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.tV i;."-?) I ''-".A Asheville Daily Citizen RKADTHR CITIZEN" IF YOU WOULD KNOW ASHEVILLE. CHRISTMAS COMING! SECURE YOUR ADVERTISING SPACE NOW- VOLUME VI I. NO im ASHEVILLE N. C, THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 17, 1891. PRICE 5 CENTS. WHIT W IN'S CANDIES BY EXPRESS TVKSD4.Y ANIi FRIDVS, strugcr. 41 College St. K R O G E R Hue Northern Apples, Malaga Grapes, Extra Fancy Seedless Raisins, Lanlon Layer Raisins, Extra Fancy Cluster Raisins, Cleaned Cnrrants, New Figs and Dates, Mincemeat as Good as Yonr Motber Made New English Walnuts, Almonds, Brazils, Pecans, Filberts. Imported Cheese. IIOQCKFOUT. SWISS. XEUI-YIIATKL, n;oM.u: de huh:. EDAM, ri.NEAlTLE. SAP SAGO. Kroner, 41 College st. KbAL BSTATb. Walts. B. Owvn. W. W. Wm GWYN & WEST, iSuceeeiora to Walter B.Owynl ESTABLISHED 1S81 REFER TO BANK OF ASHRVIUE. REAL ESTATE, Loan Securely Placed at 8 Per Cent. Notary PubuV Commleinoner. of lleede FIRE INSURANCE. OFFlCK-etoulheaM court efcjaure, CORTLAND BROS., Real Estate Brokers, And Investment Agents). NOTARY, PUBLIC. Loan. c. urrly traced at S per cent Office M & 36 Pattoo Arenae Recond .floor. Ieh9d1v JOHN CHILD, (Formerly of Lyman at Child), Office No I Legal Block REAL ESTATE - AND LON BROKER, TKICTLY A RKOKKRAOB BTSINBSB. Loan, aecure placed at per cent WILLS BROS., ARCHITECTS, Patton Avenue. Neit Y M C A build's. P ( I Hoi SB Pullltin & Ruilede, GENERAL INSURANCE AGENTS, OVER BANK OF ASHEVILLE. THE MODEL CIGAR STOKE, Patton Avenue. getting ready lor Holiday Good. Ha. received a new .lock of Mcrachauni Pipe. Merchants Cigar and Cigarette Holder.. A fine aatortment of Russian Leather Cigar and Cigarette Caul. A new lot of Imported Key Weat and Dorac.tlc Cigar., lift In a box, wlik tkword. printedHoa them, "Compll meuta of theSeaioa." Call and Examine My Stock I Kir T 1 JT NO CHRISTMAS THIN YlfiA.Il c CO m O c o C m CD c o ?; S x 2 Will lie Coirplete Without Some of our Fancy Groceries. We have About everything You want Let your wants lie known And we will do The balance. O c A. D. COOPER'S, NORTH COURT SQUARE. JOST RECEIVED ! The hamHonvwt tnnortmr nt of the new Htvle Lailic' CAPHS, with mIccvm unit Reef cm Pur Trimmed, 'whuh are uwtnuruiturcru' samples suitl will be told at very low tirk'i'R. Good are new ai'l fresh. OPBNI.NU l'P CHRISTMAS NoVlil-TlKS THIS W1IKK I.urtce new stock Silk and Wool material lor Km broidery, Crocheting iind Knitting, Withidditionul force, we hope to serve our u stumers promptly. BON MARCHE," 37 S. Main Street. W X D 0 X . - w O 0 J w CQ 0 0 0 n o Q. D O X 03 v H c QUESTION OF Tllti HOUR. Von Atn easily guear wlmt the qucatlon la There 1. only one all absorbing conundrum at thl. acaaon of the year what will be particularly appropriate aa Christina, gift? It ia a qnr.tion wbleb yon will have to determine for yourself because you know whoar taate yon are going to con.nlt, but we can at leait aaalit yon la aolvlng the problem and yon will confe.i that yon came to the right place if yon call and look at onr apedally .elected and handsome stock of Watchea, ailverware, Jewelry, Novcltlea, Clock., Gold 8pectacea, &c , Ac. 11. II. COSBY. JEWELER, PATTON AVKNUR. """" .in SOMETHING HANDSOME IN MEN'S TIES. The proper thing for a young man, your father, brother or husband you will find on my Bhelves. Christmas'Neckwear. Silk Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Mufflere, 8u8penden ; F E. BHTCnEXJSjs Patton Avenue. SO AH LR CHRIST MS FFUIMS. I,, Go after th u i iiiK th" morning alter Chriitman with your whule on) ft mi wtta enthutianm And do what he in't doing use icood Jnngmrnt. He my :et tt it k ant with he hndn't begun. We ire Riile to orTer someaugKfSliona fur Chrit- m ita buvcri the acceptance of which will 'i-ing co itinud tatu action every time. Come e my, c me tmw weeK, u ynu can, in rarv the trouble of buying In th rush A'e are rush d all the time, but with our 1'oipnof ten clerk we will be able to glv vo wpeclHl attention this week. Another shipment ol tin drtm -d dolls thl week. The K K ' are al' the rage, only Id cnti Cat 'riht'ilrr. babv in ncaleit, etc.. are novelticn. D'Hi't turget onr itoi'k of book. games and toi generally when making your purchases. THAU W. THRASH & CO., Crystal Palace. WIIEATLET, A NEW, DELICATE AND DELICIOUS Ilreakfast Food. Kxcpjitlonnllv rich in the 8 B JJ " 'd ? 3 this boy U d llitl'Op t)OUS Jind h0SpTrM4J(''PU,,i,lnl'nt "f committees by ballot) s,aii susiR'nded and a resolution was ol- food r-liMiionts noct'ssury as u SUMt.lillini'' HDWPP for tlioiltnl ' NUNl.UIIMlf. IO. I I1M "Till j Hlld pllVsit'ld labor. absO- 1 " lUtoly the Ut'St (HTOal fOOd I for mn4h o-mrw rrfiilrtlo ' iui Hiusii, r-,inix, Ki'uuie, cakes, puddings, etc. We are always prepared to furnish our patrons with the latest innovations in food products. POWELL& SNIDER YOU KNOW Where to find good groceries. You know where to find just the kind of groceries you want. BUT DO YOU KNOW Whore to find the kind of ser- Vice TOU Want? Where yOUr 1 !l, 1 tf-llA "I lltTB Will De aaCHreiUllV at-I v tcildtd tO a8 if yOU Saw it done? Wp p-ivfi fH'Pl'V order ntir "ince thc n,,(linB of Wilson's body, und e fine eeiy oruer our,the palit.ntg and employes were not personal attention. We cor rect mistakes gladly. GREER & JOHNSON TELEPHONE 136. ANNOUNCEMENT. I w tsh to uniiouncc to the people of AHhe- ville and vicinity that 1 have now in upera- tion THE TROY STEAM LAUNDRY. The tnnchlncry Ii entirely new, of the new est and most approved patterna and moat complete In all Its detail.. ONLY EXPERIENCED And akilled hands are employed and I am determined to give and to guarantee Full Satisfaction. Price, and Terms aa uaual. Soliciting your pationnge I am Respectfully, S. SCHIFFMAN. 46 South Main St. Christmas gift for your best Slippers, Silk Umbrellas, Ac. SLC Y. STEPHEN B. ELK1NS HKHMTHRWAR PORTFOLIO IN HIM POBICIIHION, Provided Thai The Mnal Con flrma The Nomlnallou of the Wi'Hl Virginia Man an Made Today by the President. Washinoton, Dee. 17. The president tndiiv sent to the senate the nominntion of Stephen U. Elkir.s, of West Virginia, to lie secretary of wur. The democratic senatorial caucus committee this mornina gave the finish in); touches to the democratic committee list and soon alter it was npproved by caucus and niven to Senator Cullom to add to the republican assignment list. The full committee list was presented to the senate this afternoon. The caucus determined to defer action upon the as signment o( Senators Hill and Vance un t'l thev have taken their seats in the sen ate. Mr. Manderson presided over the senate as president pro-tern today. On motion ot Mr Cullom rule 2 ;for the STKPHEN n. BLKINS. fired bv him for the appointment of stmidinu and select committees. Cockrell remarked that in the absence "f Vance (not yet sworn in) committee itUlns thnt wcre inten(,t(, for him un, that will be assigned to him as soon in. he takes his seat, had Ikcii temporarily : A L c ..I....... ilKMii, u it nn isMii. op, I'm, luniks tll Mr. Hill, f New York, when he took his seat were temporarily assigned to senators. That would explain, he i(U why g() manv commilu.e p.u.t.s were assitined to Mr. Katisom and all oilier democratic senators. The resolu j tion for the appointment of the commit tee was agreed to. The president pro tcm laid before the senate the credentials ol beniitor-vlect , Iliil, of New York, and they were reud 1 and placed on file. I 1 uppie then proceenert to atlfiress tne senate in support of the joint resolutions introduced liy him December 10, propos ing an amendment to the constitution providing for the election of United States senators by a direct vote of the several states. COKPsK IN A RBHKRVOIR. Water In Which It Floated I'sed In an Insane Asylum. Jacksonville, III., Dec. 15. It has just come to light that the patients in the Illinois Insane asylum here used, for thirty four days last winter, water drawn from a reservoir in which floated a corpse. William Wilson, an inmnic, was re-' ported missing January HO. The usy-1 lum engineer discovered his body in the j reservoir Feb. 23, und notified Supt. Cur-1 nel. The superintendent is said to have I iiiven nn order no. to remove the 1 body until the dinner hour, when all the patients and attendants were ut tunic Only a tew trusted employes were let into the secret, and at noon the body und .iiilli'.l mil It wna an Hfrmmif i-u-i t that it could only be identified by the!f the public offence ought to be put in i Tui rmthiiif : the pillory ot public contempt. He lives:''1" . . ... ?.l l. L Accoraing to nn amnavii matic oy I i,.-ii- ii. i.. ...u.. i..i..u ...I.. .1.- ! 'xx'y fr,nl thereservoir.no iuquettwas i held, and he does not know what dispo- yy Milan, .iiinc, wiiu neipeu mac cue sition was made of the ppqierty. Tne reservoir has not been emptied aware that t lie y nnn been using tne wu ter in which a corpse had lain for oyer a month. 1 he water was used lor di ink- ing nnd cooking as well us for washing. N. Y. World. TKNNIiHNKE'e) ARMY. It Number's Only ttlxteen Men, but Ulveat Promise ufUrowmg. Nash illk, Dec. 15. Tennessee hus a standing army. At present it consists of only sixteen men, and is sleeping in nine teits, but it gives promise of growing. The army is bivouacked on Capitol Hill tonight waiting orders to march on to Briccville. The army arrived here from Memphis yesterday. It disersed itself over the city during the morning, but late in the nlternoon came together aaiii and gathered ut the capitol. The state oHicials are not very talka tive, but it was learned that these six teen men have been sworn in service tor one year, and that it is the intention to swear in altogether 150. They will be regularly equipped as soldiers, and fifty men will be placed at each of tbe branch prisons ut Coal Creek, Briceville, and Oliver Springs. New York Sun. NO AMBITION TO LIVE. Cyrua W. Field's Condition -Better Than He Waa. NkW Yokk, Dec. 17. Dr. Fuller, speak ing of the illness of Cyrus W. Field, this morning said : "1 apprehend no immediate danger in Mr. Field's case. He has known all ulong of what was developing in regard to his son, und the news of his arrest was therclore not such a shock as it might have otherwise been. Field has.. little Hmbition to live, and does not care lof food, and we have to t him to eat the best way we can : but his physical strenuth is much ereuter than it wus at the time ne was so senousir in. i no , . .,, not think there is any immediate dnnger of death. 1 have not given orders that bis relatives shall not sec him, except that be should be kept as quiet as pos sible. THE EAkVT BMYRNA TRAGEDY An Inrlltlon Being- Conduct ed Without Outward Result. New Smyrna, Fla., Dec. 16. The search lor the murderers ol Miss Bruce, Mrs. Hatch, and tbe two children at the Packwood residence on Saturday has been In progress ever since Saturday afternoon, but no results have been achieved. The community is still much excited, ssd there is feeling that de velopments are likely to be made before tne sneetinBof tnecoroner's lury Mended. Mr. Packwood still declines to My epen whom bit suspicion rent, THE FIFEHCHKNCK CASK. A Verdict of "Mot Guilty" Re turned bv the Jury. Grbenshoko, N. C, Dec. 15. The trial of J mine D. Schenck and his sons wus token up this morning. Captain V. S. Ball for the prosecution made the closing speech, alter which Jude brown made a fair and impartial charge to the jury. It was almost the unanimous opinion of ull who hen id the trial that a venliet ol "Not Ruilty" would be rendered, and the jury alter being out about hall an hour hrought in that verdict. A great deal ol interest was manifested in this trial throughout. This is doubtless the last of the Kile Schenck affair, which a few mouths ago created such a tremendous excitement in this city. Dr. U. K. Schenck. who pl.-nd guilty of the charses against him, was lined a penny and cost this afternoon. Richmond Dispatch. To Kill Off Middlemen. and fired at each other until the cham- Topkk..., Kan., Dec. 15. The Kansas i hers of their weapons were empty. Ab alliance co-operative mortgage assoeia-1 ernnthy fell, having received wounds in tion, capital slock $1,0011,000, with Frank McGrath us the central figure, is the latest alliance enterprise. The char ter was filed this morning with the sec retary of state, and business will ben in with the new year. The object is to negotiate directly with eastern capitalists for the necessary amounts for defraying farm mortgage indebtedness without the assistance of the middlemen. t iilou Operators and the Texas Pacific. Dalmab, Tex., Dec. 17. The officers and operators of the Texas and Pucilic railway deny that any strike will be be gun on the Texas Pacific or any part of it. The operators say, however, that they will go out before they will handle anything lor the Southern Pacific. I'lre at Bristol Tenn, Hhistol, Tenii., Dec. 17. The station house of the Mristol belt line road was consumed by fire yustcrday morning. Four passenger cars and one baggage car, with a large amount of material, Uf.rf ilcut rnvfil The total loss is about $25,000. The i insurance will amount to less than half that amount. Louisiana Democrats. Baton Koi ch, December 17 There is a split in the democratic convention which met here vestcrduv, and in fact two conventions are sitting, composed ol Adams and Mcl-ncry men, or pro and J ! " .. McKIley.snp." , Canton, I).. Dec. 17 The condition of; Ma;. McKinley remains unchuiiged. He j is still confined to his room uuublc to re- ceive cullers. THAT KUAX "COM-ESSIOS." As to the alleged death-bed coufes sion of Felix Roan, of Caswell county, that he was one of three men who mur dered State Senator . W. Stevens at Yancevville in lS'JO, two of his brothers , , ,- , . . , , have published u regularly prepared 1 statenunt by a man who attended Roan "n int. t.f in,,,... ti,; ,m;iiii. v"" "'" '-' -v; that Roan made no such confession and never inudc anv mention whatcverol the 1 I,. e o. ti i .1 i I killing of Stevens. The brothers also ! send a voluntary statement by She.ltf 1 Hughes, Of Orange COUlltV, in which the I I .. . . . "... r I latter says the report came to bun from an old man who had it at second hand. ' The sherifl 'emmar deen reimt tlmt h, himsell should have made anv mention f ;t Ilnr t,us Kjven jt circulation, -Charlotte Chronicle: The meanest ma" 1,1,8 l1'" searched tor quite a while, Ii,i h.'ia I.,.n fim, iH Uu ,.lin,nl . .1 . i' . . i l i - it' . ii old Confederate soldier $j to collect n pitiful $15 pension for him. No Ice was neces'.ary in such a case; it was extor tion pure nnd simple nnd the man guilty ill llilill P.UMI (tin n.n.lnn.1- a-Ur hi.Lh " i"" - " the riinit.lnint anva. i Adjutant General James D. Glenn has gone to Washington on matters con nected with the North Carolina nnval reserve hattnllton. It is proposed to have two more companies, to be located at points on the const. The adjutant i trpnpr.-il RnvB 1 li Btrpn.-i.li of , In. ..,. i KMlVi j, Krfater ihiin it was a year ugo. t ,.w commmiea have reiVmlv h... n added A special to the Charlotte Chronicle Iroin Monroe says: "Monroe voted lor bonds to build the Koanoke and South ern railroad by a majority of sixteen votes." From Lexington: "The elec tion held here today, suhsrrjbimi $55, 000 lor the building of the Roanoke and Southern railway via Lexington, carried by a majority ol sixty votes." Governor Holt, ut the request of tbe sheriff of Gaston, respited Caroline Shipp until January UJd The date set for her execution was next Friday. The governor lurthcr reprieved Alfred Dawns, the Charlotte buiglar, until January 15. This was done at the urgent rcAuest of many persons at Charlotte and other; points. j Mr li.ip.lni, ,. iiii.i n..,i....H zen, living near Trinity College, suffering an nberdtion, saddled up his horse, took about filty dollars nnd departed for parts unknown to hit wile or mends. He hus not been heard of since. News has heen received of the sud den death at Salisbury of Mr. Williams Brown, a leading citizen. He wus in a store buying some goods when he was stricken by appoplcxy. In an hour and a hall he wus dead. David S. Westmoreland, proprii t r of a large chair factory and Samuel B. ahifnet, prominent business men of Thorn asville, N. C, are dead. The supreme court next Thursday adjourns for the term. It is close up with its business. Congressman Willinms, of thc Fifth district, is quite ill with the grip at his home at Uxloril. Oot The mitten Kvery Time. 'I can marry anv girl I please," was his exclamation, but unfortunately then he did not plernw any: and there whs a plain reason lor it. He contracted ca tarrh of the worst form, and, although a wealthy, educated, attractive person every oeher way, he was positively re- a i-!i.. j. r..: i , r puis.vc to u.s .nay irienos, a nutnocr ui whom rejected his offers of marriage. A friend advised him to use Dr. Sage's Ca tarrh Remedy, He took his advice, and now is the most popular beau in town, and he really can "marry any girl he pleases" to ask. It made his breath pure and sweet, he has no headache, no offen sive discharges from the nose, in short is in perfect henlth and all from using a few bottles of Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy. . , New arrival of fine dressed dolls at tbe usual line, the prettiest line in the city. Tbad W. Thrash & Co.' Crystal PaJuce. Stamping for fancy work on ny nit terial done in the best manner at 48 South Main street, THAT KISSING DIFFICULTY PREACHER ABERNATHV AMD W. E.URIHsUV, noth Men Wounded In a Street Duel A neiiHatlon at Hi.ow Hill The Injured Husband Hakes HeriouH Charge. Raleigh, N. C, Dec. 15 -Rev. J. T. Abernathy and William E Grimsley en gaged in a street duel with revolvers at Snow Hill, Greene county, "Yesterday afternoon. Grimsley had sent the preacher word that he would shoot him on sight. Ab ernathy in consequence armed himself. The Preacher tihot. The men met, and Grimsley several times asked the question, Are you ready? Both men drew their revolvers thc head an! face. One bullet entered the forehead, and passing around the skull, ma le its exit at the back of the head. tirlttiHley Wounded. Grimsley was struck only once, the hall passing through the thigh. It may be imagined how great a sensation this street duel between a prominent Metho dist preacher ami well-known citizen created, ('nimslcv was placed under a $500 bond to keep the piece toward Aber nathv. KlMxed Mm. WrliitHley. Last Friday, it will be remembered, Grimsley, wh had secreted himself in his own house, having suspected the preacher, detected the latter in the act of kissing Mrs. Grimsley, and shot him. Abetnnthy tlirew up his hands in front of his face and these received most ol the load of bird-shot fired at him at close range. A good many shot, however, struck Abernnthy's face. firave Charm's. The gravest charges arc made against Aberanthy by the injured husband. It 1,1,8 uccn t t.rimslcy lias lc- serte his wile, who is uu attractive wo man of twenty-five, but this is untrue. Both the preacher and Grimsley were ar rested yesterday. Tendered His Hesiicuatloii, The injuries of neither are considered langcrnus, through Abcnicihy's are the worst. The church will now take up die m(Ufri MxrnMhy nlu.rtlle nrsl s,,uot. tendered Ins resignation ns a preacher. He as a married man. Rich-: ond Disp.Uch. ! Tin: MAHKiirs. Mluck Quotations. I j Nnw Yokk. Ilec. 17 Urir .11 V ' kr Shi n M-l'V Cluent;i) and N'urlhw-Htrrn 1i!; I s'oiiulk ntul Western : Richmond anil I West Point Terminal 1H4; Wciti-ru I iiiou Ualtliuore prices. P41.TIM0HK, Pec. 17.-Ptini. du'l nnd i Vn,c,l,'H"K,';!l' "PS 3"-w3..'.; family ! .GOni4 yo Wheat, nrm; No 2 rru .put and leceioln-r 10Ji.tiqiio-'i,j; nuthrrn. : steadv; Fultt, nnoilii'J; L.TRlu-rrv tthiTtuS. 1 , om. .uutae.u, tcuuy; uuc uuu llow. ; i 8,5"- I i New Vork Market. NKW V()(1K ,7:st()l.kl, ,,iuiet ad tende Money, enj- at aiii.3. hiciiamie, Ioum, .8. .ltt s.'l;l,urt, BG; state I u.,mB, nejtiiced; 1,-overnni.nt u.,nd, dull ''."i tdy. Cotton-i-ay; ale. 7-s linlj-a: Utlnnii., He; Orlean, 8-iNv-; fu ure ateaily, oeeemtK r, t0. luunnry, 7 .In; l-Vnrna-1 . 7.8i; M'lren, 8.ti, Apr il 8.1-1; Mar, M S .iur-i,ukt but .k. wmt-quiet bm firm t-i.rn-quiet but nrm. l'ork-lu l I'Ut .trt.HK ut $ii -cirit. TureK-nuuc ipni-t hut fi-m at aaijra-il. Hoain ilull but ntemly ut SI arull.40 e'reiguu dull ! ut weak. AshevlUe Markets. Corrected daily hy I'UWI.LL Corrected daily l.y I'UWI.LL Jit SNIDI R, ' wholcuHle ami retail trnicrr!. Thciwr prices re ImiiK paid by the nierchanu tolay" Putter 'JO' Annie. flOWloO Kuh JOApple.v dried 3HH Clnekt-na 1Jlto.JO l'impkinK,t'ach.n(4JA i Turkey! 7iMntoo S.11U11111 an lucks ltijoillet-swai, per lb IK ' tatoc!,aw t r.Oilionev 11 Potntoits, InalifiOiano Wheat 100 Turnip! 3om40iCum Ho Om mi 1 JAiMrul DO C 1 tibage, ,H'r In 1 it lata no Ik-ana, pr liu.lOiHit I a.'.IKye 7K Peas nritK70illay, ton $lflct$2u Chcstnuta 1 50Celcrv, dm 'JuklrLO AFh'AIKS OH COSSHirHSCB. The democrats carried Boston Tuesday bv an increased in ijority. There are 1.225.000 people in New York living in tenement houses. New York merchants want $500,000 appropriated foi thc Chicago lair. Owing to reduction of duty Jan. I, ex ports of Hour to Cuba will be heavy after that date. The Virginia legislature has unani mously re-elected Hon J no. V. Daniel to the United Slates senate. The republicans of South Carolina are endeavoring to induce the president to appoint Dr. Crum, colored, pos' master at Charlctilon. , The nnntinl report of the Michigan salt Kispectur shows the salt manufacture to h:vc been 3.9G6.7H-. barrels. Since the salt manufacture was commenced in Michigan in 1800 there have been pro duced 5(i, 802,410 barrels. The uninn compositors on the Phila delphia Times, Record, Inquirer and North American newspapers struck nt 6 o'clock Tuesday evening fornn increase from 4-0 to 45 cents per thousand ems. The Times and North American granted the increase, the Record employed non union men, und the union continued at work on the Inquirer pending a settle ment of the differences, Edward M. Field was indicted by the grand jury in New York Tuesday for the larceny ol $0,090 in bonds Iroin the Union Pacific railroad company. Just alter beinj released on bail on that charge he was arrested for stealing over $100,000 worth of securities from R E. Diet:, On these two charges Mr. Field is held accountable for over $150,000 worth of bonds and stocks. FOREIGN. Private advices received in Paris from Africa state thnt Emin Pasha has had several bloody conflicts in the lake dis trict and that his position is precarious. The Czar has paid the sum of $125,000, which is usually devoted to state balls, to the Russian central relief committee for distribution among the famine suffer ers of his country. The Argentine Republic nnd Brazil in tend to greatly iiicreasetheimportduties on French products in reprisal for the duties levied bv the French government on imports ol cereals and coffee. The correspondent of the London Times at Santiugo de Ciili telegiaphs to that paper thnt the entire newspaper press of Chill places the responsibility for the difficulties now existing between Chili and the United States upon Mr. Egan, the United States minister, Go to Vaugban & Allen, corner May wood street and Patton avenue, for fresh candies, A uits, etc. Oyster at all hours IF YOU WANT A BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS PRESENT and one that will be use ful for years to come, you will find it at Grant's Pharmacy. It is the Height of Folly to invent dollars in fancy boxes, cards, etc., that are of no practical value to the person for whom it is purchased. For in stance, when you pur chase a toilet set all ar ranged in a fancy plush case. Yot frequently got about f 2 worth of toilet set and-f 5 worth of plush case. At (J rant's Pharm acy you will find an as sortment of excellent toilet sets in neat paper boxes, When you pur chase one of them you invest every cent in the toilet set alone. We have a number of elegant presents for gentleman or lady. Call and exam ine them before purchas ing elsewhere. GRANT'S PHARMACY, J. hi, CAMPBELL, DEALER IN REAL ESTATE AND AGENT FOR TI1E ASHEVILLE LOAN, CONSTRUCTION -AND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY. For Rent. Two three-room house, with girilens at tached, i.n Hill. street, $7.6o per mouth each. PK-aiunt place lor small family. For Sale. Klt'Kimt liltifToom home, benidti irrvant'i h'uc, one of ueil pttrtt. ol city; five minutes walk ol square; g is fix lures in houst , large lot, vuws unsurpassed in Ashcvillr. Pru-e $.800, one-ball cash, baianc 12 and 18 uiouihs. For Sale or Rent. White cot t aire on ton of mountain, with j oyXuteV'ncV; views wiimn corporate limit.. rT.inouuceil by ntcrta met the place for invalid, sicveu undrcd leet of porch; ven rooms. Fos se!. ion given at once. Elvvauon Icet. Hvery kuid of real estate, iron, a lot ol $'Ja to residence, aud line ol $JS,O00. Apply at No. 6. South Main atrect. Fur ulsticd, House For Rent. Ten room houae, furniahed, for rent. All modern co.iveniencea. Hoaacaaiun at once. Ucatat.eet ia Aihcvillc. fr.ee $oi per moutb. Apply to J. M. CAMPBULL. Real hatate Dealer. A HANDSOMELY FURNISHED HOUSE For rent to a rcsponaible party. Hon.. la in a good location; liath, hot and cold water. Also a boaiding houae for r.-nt c have the beat .acuities of any Arm In the rtatc for insuring your dwelling Uouaea, your furniture, atoiae and atoca II you get burned out you kaow that you c n come to u. and be .urc of getting your money. 8ome choice bargalna In city and auburban properties can be had by calling at our of li.e. Timber landa a apecialty. JENKS & JENKS, REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE, Room. 1 and 10, McAfee block, 33 Patton Avenue, Aaheville, N. c (73 to st (A o 01 H ft aaa 0 w r 0 2 w CO "e A 0t3 5 era DON'T WASTE YODR 11 Their hard time, by buying trifling; gift, tar your trienda, but in y tit your money In some good substantial article of WEARING APPAREL which will do the ;reclpi nt some good and make the gift and gWer be appreciated. We keep everything a lndy wear, and a few thing, for gentlemen We bare recelrtd uu unuinally large assortment of Holiday Goods in Handkerchiefs from the plain good, at 5 cent, each.to the real thread Cambric and DutchcM Lace Good, at $25.00. An extra quantity of our faraout Kid Clove., Ties, Ho.iery, Lace., I'ur., Reefer., French Coati, Meilica Collar., Hit., Dsnncta, Baby Cap., Intant and Children'. Cloak., Drea. Good, and Silk! of every description. Our Houae Keeping Department ia full op with Com furta, Rtrga, Blankets, Comforta, Sheeting, Table Damank, Towala and Counterpane!. Brcry article at prices to ault the hard tlmca. Out of our FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLAR STOCK i we think you can .elect a preaent for any of ! your friend!. I We are atocked on Ladlea and Children! Wrap!, they are all freah new goods, of the j latest cut and beautiful material, 3,000 dot- lara' worth to aelect from, the entire lot at i cuat. We hare a weaknesa for idling gooda cheap, and our patrona have beautifully il luitrated their appreciation of our effort, by swelling our lale! oyer SO per cent, more than the beat !ea!on w. hare experienced In Asheville. We propose having ipeclal aalca on different line, each day from now to Xuiaa. Kure bnrRaiai may be expected at MIMXAUGirS. No. ii Patton Avenue. XMAS PRESENTS, USEFUL AND USELESS. IWide our regular stock of Clothing, Dry Goods, Simon, Hats and Hugs, which was never ho attractive at the HPUNon, we mention Um brellas, Canes, Trunks and Hags, Mufllers, Handker chiefs. Scarfs, Kid and Dog Skin (ilovea, Jersey Gloves, Mitts, Collars and Cuffs, Slippers, ' Tidies, Splashers, Table niul Bureau Scarfs, Tray Cloths, Uuchings. Hoods and Fancy Cans, Bin ted Jewelry, Box Paper, Vcks, Ferfum- e . . tTV 011(1 failCV bOttleS, " ' Mouchoir Cases, Glove Boxes, Xmas Cards, Fancy Christmas Objects, Plaques, Vases, Cups and Sau-ers, Mugs, Moustache Cups, Sha ving Mugs, China Objects, Dolls of all irrades, Toys of i iron, tin and wood, Games, Drums, Swords, ristols, Guns, Soldiers, Balls, Snakes, Alligators, Wagons, Trains, uiairs, Fine Scissors, Knives Purses, Ornamental Ther mometers, Framed Engrav ings, Mirrors, Manicure Sets, Blush Work Boxes, Etc., Etc., Etc. We think'tlio greater part of the foregoing will be found below competitors in price. Having about six more in our sales force than ever be fore at the season we hope to serve the trade promptly. A merry Xmas to all, and a happy and prosperous New Year! IH. REDWOOD S GO 7 and 9 Patton Ave B'rtai!rriaifrI'&
Asheville Citizen (Asheville, N.C.)
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Dec. 17, 1891, edition 1
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