North Carolina Newspapers

leville Daily Citizen AN ADVERTISING MEDIUM. A foreign adverti-er writes"The Ci'iz-n" ti's: "Unclosed plca'etind check for ndi crthemcnt. lour pa per must have a vci v iWic circula tion ns the aii'.kntious-'rc very nu merous in answer to it." JUST TRY AN EXPERIMENT. If you want anything, or have anything to dispose of just try a "Citizen" Wantlct. They are po uar because they are etlective, and everybody reads them. You should make a note of this. VOLUME VIII. NO. 17 ASHEYILLE N. C, FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 20, 1892. PRICE 5 CENTS. CALIFORNIA CANNED FRUITS LOWER THAN EVER BEFORE. SPECIAL PRICES BY THE CASE. KROGER. ICE CREAM SALT! Coarse larjro grain, most pconoinicalforu.se. 2001b. sacks 2.50, or 2 cts. per lb. by retail. DH. PRICE'S Flavoring Extracts, Prepared from selected fruits that yield the finest flavors. ft, D. COOPER, NORTH COURT SQUARE. SUMMER GOODS ! AT OUR STORE. Our Brgal'S for tills week 'will be r-ii them. Now tu enable you to buy a White Moun tain, Gem, or Arctic Ice Cream Freezer, Re frlKcrator, Ice Chest. Gasoline or Oil Stove. Wnter Cooler, Fly Kan or Trap, we will for THIS WEEK ONLY allow you five per cent, from the regular low prices. Now Is the time to buy. New stock arriving d .ily in all kind?, glass ware, china, etc Don't buy elsewhere until you sec us. We make very low and special oriccs to parties furn'shinR hotels, boarding houses and homes. Our stock is certainly the largest In the state, and we are in posi tion to sell you just what you want. Our bargain counters continue and are attract ing great attcntio i. A special drive for five days in thiitecn 112 piece English dinner sets at $H.0, worth $18. Our store is the plnce. THAI) W. THRASH & CO China, Glass and Hemic Goods, CRYSTAL PALACE, 41 PATTON AVE. CONVENTION ADJOURNED. WINNING TICKF.T COM-PLETER. REAL ESTATE. A'ALTiB B. OWYX, W. W. WB8T. 6VVYN & WEST (Successors to Walter B.Gwyn) ESTABLISHED 1881 REFER TO BANK OF ASHRVILLE. REAL ESTATE. Loans Securely Placed at 8 Per Cent. Notary Publli. Commissioners of Deeds. FIRE INSURANCE. OFFICE Southeast Court Square. CORTLAND BROS., Real Estate Brokers, And Investment Agents. NOTARY PUBLIC. Loans securely placed at 8 per cent. Offices 24 & 26 Patton Avenue. Second Ifloor. febOdlT BON MARCHE FANS OF f.Vl-RY KIND AND DUALITY PAKASOI.S THAT ARC THIS PRETTIEST AND CHEAPEST VF.TSHIiV. SUMMER DRESS FABRICS OF NUW Ill'SIGNS. ANOTHER INVOICE OF MUS IN UNDERWEAR AT POPULAR PRICES. New Fancy Goods and Silks. BON MARCHE 37 Sun til Mnin Street FITZPATRICK BROS., Contractors and Dealers in Mixed Paints and Painters' Supplies, WALL PAPER. 3" North Main Stuhkt, Asni'.vu.t.K, N. C. HIGHLAND EVAPORATED CREAM IS UNQUESTIONABLY THE IDEAL FOOD FOR INFANTS. IT is nn inexpensive but ex- ceiienc cream lor iruiw, icecream find all ot her purposes. It re quires no ice, no milk pitcher washing, no milkman. Come and n sk for a maniple can, it will cost you nothing. POWELL & SNIDER FOR SALE! A .LARGE NEW TEN-ROOM HOUSE ON MONTFOIIll AVKNUK, With nil modern improvement', fully fur. nished Fine location, extended view and ample grounds. Apply to JOHN CHILD, Real Estate and Loan Broker, Lkgal Block vuii i q nuns 1IILLU UIEUUIJ ARCHITECTS NO. 3 PATTON AVE. JENKS & JENKS, REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE. H. REDWOOD & CO. Choice styles in High Grade Clothing and Furnishing Goods for men and boys. Choice styles in Dress Goods and Silks of all grades. Choice styles in High Grade Hats, taps and Shoes. Choice styles in Kid Gloves, The Convention W m Hariuoui ouh Throughout and Hi Work Is Generally Commended Every-Wlicre. Delayed Telegram Raleigh. Mny 19. Special It wax 8.15 last night when the first ballot ended. The chairman announced that the vote was as follows: Holt, -1-57, San dcrlin. 283; J. S. Cnrr, 137; I-linsCarr, 112; Alexander, 1 1; Jarvis, 83. Mcrritt withdrew the name of Alexander in favor of J. S. Carr. At this there wa.i great cheering. On the second ballot there were no murked changes. Snnderlin got more ol the alliance strength. The rci-iilt was announced at 9:36 ns follows: Holt, 402; Snnderlin, 300; J. S. Cnrr, 158; Elias Carr, 123. The third ballot showed little change. Holt, '385; J. S. Carr, 137; Sah.lcrlin, 332; BHas Carr, 127. The fourth ballot resulted as follows: Holt, 371; Sanderlin, 318; Elias Catr, 170; J. S. Carr. 137. Elias Cnrr made the largest gains of the fifth ballot and there was greater excitement then and more applause than during any save the the first. The re sult of the fifth ballot showed gains for lulian S. Carr also. Before it was an nounced tlicc were dumousintions in favor of various candidates. The vote; Elias Carr. 34j Holt, 295; J. S. Cnrr 227: S indcrliu. 130. There were great cheers by Elias Carres Cnrr'g friends, he having doubled his vote. The GUi ballot began amid much stir. It Showed from the start many changes in Elias Can's lavor. I-rnnklm gave him 15 votes, Halifax 17. Harnett 10, Hyde 0. Mecklenburg gave . S. Carr 28 votes, New Hanover gave Elias Carr 5 and J. S. Carr 7. It was seen bv the time the vote was two-thirds completed that Elias Carr was the choice of the conven tion. T. li. Womack, chairman, on behalf of Holt's supporter, moved to make the nomination ol Elias Carr unan imous. Chairman Jiirvisnnnonnccd that Carr had received 030 votes 504. being nceessarv to choice. There was a rush of delegates .iml no end of cheering. The motion to make the nomination-unanimous prevailed and the convention went wild hs Chairman larvis announced Elias Carr as the nom inec. There was a chorus of calls for Cnrr and unbounded applause when he apiicared. Hatswer' waved and thrown in the air as Gov. larvis introduced him as "assuredly the next gove:tiir o1 North Carolina." At 12:4-0 this n. in. Mr. Carr f aid : "No one knows better than yourselves that this compliment wfs unasked for. You hnvc seen fit to place thedemoeratic banner in mv hands. 1 accept the trust and will do my duty. I do not pose as a farmer. There ure only two things I claim to do. One is to superintend a farm; the other is to vote the democratic ticket." At this there was u roar of applause. At 12:4-5 the convtntion adjourned to 10 o'clock this morning. As soon as this was done nn ovation was tendered Mr. Cnrr. Frank I. Osborne, Micklenbnrg; P. M. I'earsall, Jones; K. B. Peebles. North hampton. The first ballot stood: Mont gomery. 19; Smith, 219; Graham, 4-9; Rouse, 53; Pcttigrcw, 85; Osborne, 311; I'earsall, 91; Peebles, 144. Ths second ballot for attorney general stood: Montgomery. l;Si:.ith, 203; Rouse, 55; pcttigrew, 80; Osborne, 4U; Peebles, 192'3; Pcarsnll, 40. The names of Petti grew and Montgomery were withdrawn by their friends bclote the third ballot was lcgun. It resulted : usnnrnc, :u; Smith, 195; Rouse, 39; I'earsall, 48; Peebles, 215. Osborne was declared the nominee of the convention for attorney- general. Smith and Peebles made speeches asking that Osborne's nomina tion ne mnac unanimous wiui-u w.m done with great enthusiasm. Osborne made a most handsome speecn of accept ance. Nominations were in order for two electors at large: J. Madison Ltach, ol Haywood; K. K. Glenn, ot I'orsytlie; w. R. Henry, of Vance; Thos. R. Womac, of Chatham, C. II Avcock, of Wayne, and A. Leaser, of Iredell, were named. The first ballot resulted in Aycock seem ing a majority of the votes and he was declared chosen. R. Ii. Glenn, of Forsytlic, was chosen as the second elector at large under a suspension of the rules by acclamation. The following were placed in nomina tion for delegates at large to Chicago: E. C. Smith, of Wake; J. I). Bellamy, ol New Hanover; E. B. Jones, of Wilkes; . II. Merrimon, of Iiuneomb' ; Paul B. Means, of Cabanas; Thos. W. Strange, ol New Hanover; Wharton J. Green, of Cumberland; I-rank Coxe.ol Kutlicrlorrt; D. Schenck, jr., of Guilford; . P. Culd well, of Mecklenburg; W. R. Cnpehart, of Ilerlie ; W. II. Kitchin, ol Halifax; J.N. Webster, ol Rockinehnm. On motion it was decided that the four names receiving the largest number ol votes be declared the delegates and the four rcccivini! the next highest be de clared the alternates. The result of the baliot was: Bellamy, 570; Smith, 594; ones, 243: Merrimon, 257: Means, 2.M Strnnge. 190; Greene, 325; Coxe, 157; Schenck, 40; Caldwell, (502; Capehart, 171; Kilcliin, 103; Webster, 129. 1 his concluded the business ol the con vention and at 7:55 this body adjourned sine die. J. I'. K. HILL DOWN AT CHARLOTTE WERE mj.Nf.'"!) INTO RUIN CYCLONE AND HIGH WATI.Il WORK MISERY. ANM 30,000lEOPM-HIM. AttlC WITH Terrible Scenes iu the Flooded IMHtrlctn of Mlssonrl and Illinois A Woman's Narrow Escape A Heroic Life Haver. St. Louis, May 20. A destructive cy clone passed over St. Louis county Yes terday, contributing to the misery of the flood stricken inhabitants. The funnel shaped cloud wrecked several farm houses and great damage was done to crops. At 1 a. in. the river passed the thirty- six foot mark and was slowly rising. A warehouse at 721 to 789 South Main street feci iu yesterday, with thousands of dollars' worth of cement, tobacco and sugar, a total loss. Sioux Citv, la., May 20. According to the latest telegrams, the flood has been even more disastrous in its results than was at first anticipated. The estimates ns loihe loss of life vary from uvi to low, Some heroic scenes were witnessed in attempts to save the unhappy victims. Near the Omahn bridge Mrs. West and her little live-years-old girl were unable to get a way from the flood in time. The father and two children were safe, and the rescuing party was returning for Mrs. West and her child when the waves wept the house awav. Thcv floated lown with the roaring flood until the bridge was reached. An engineer sue- ceding in saving the woman, but her strength tailed her and she was com pelled to relinquish her hold on her child. With a despairing cry of "Mama, catch me! the child disappeared in the river, At tne inaniilnctui ing suburbs ol Leeds nine pet sons were drowned, and four ut Spnngdate. Observers on the high bridge counted hltccn bodies that swept under it. Matt Koc, an old sailor, saved twenty- eight lives. A woman who managed to wane to a iux car, gave birth to a child there and two horns later was rescued woman named llinton and three children were drowned in their own House. I wo Jnvedish lamilies were swept away, We have some very desirable timber prop erties lor bsiit uv n l"W lift"..:. ..vo-..n . 11 I TT 11 you full dccriptlon at our ollicc. One fine I'ai'aSOlS, COl'SetS, 1 18110 KCr Asbctos mine for sale, we can Bhow you some siwcimens from the mine and can take you to the property if you desire. Furnished and unfurnished houses to rent. OTHER NOMINATIONS. iu Short JENKS & JENKS, NO. 32 PATTON AVE., ASHEVILLE. chiefs. Laces, Embroideries, and general Smallwares. One Price System. Troy Steun -Lanndry I yVStifq DOMESTIC FINISH AND FINE WORK A SPECIALTY. No. 46 South Main Street. 7 and 9 Patton Aire. il Gl- E. A. 1ST D lr MAY SWEEPING SALES. NO END OP BARGAINS THIS MONTH. ., TTTTTT rT O O o o o o o 6 LET US HAVE YOUR ATTENTION JUST ONE MOMENT. We are closing out SEE THE LINE OF CHAMBER SETS AT $2.15, $3.10, $3.75, $4.50. THE $4.50 SET HAS ELEVEN PIECES WITH THE SLOP JAR. BURT'S SHOES Dinner Sets in New Styles at $8.85. $11.75, $15.00, $20.00 AND, WHILE THEY LAST, 32 PIECES FINE ART POTTERY AT $1.35, WORTH FROM $2.25 TO $5.00. IN SPITE OF THE HEAVY DRAIN UPON THEM THE 5. io AND 15 CENT TABLES ARE KEPT FULL. at 20 per cent, discount, HERB IS A SPLENDID CHANCE FOR YOU -A FINK UNB Ol'- Trunks and Satchels JUST RECEIVED, Call and See For Yourself. HATS, UMBR1C1.I.AS, RIDING LEGGINGS, ETC. THE SHOE STORE WEAVER & MYERS, The Ticket completed order. Delayed Telegram, Raleigh, N. C. May It). A splendid rain last night cooled the atmosphere nnd the weather was delightful this morning. Chairman (arvis called the convention to order promptly at 11 o'clock and anounccd the first business to be the nomination of lieutenant gov ernor. R. A. Doughton, of Alleghany, Kope Elias, of Macon; Harrv Skinner, of Pitt; B. B. Winburn. ol Hartford; H. A. Gudger, ol Buncombe, and Lee S. Over man, of Rowan, were nominated. Skinner took the stand and withdrew his name. The first ballot stool': Doughton 436, Gudger 407, Overman 17. Hlias29. On the second ballot it soon btcumc manifest that Doughton would be hosen. The vote stood: Doughton 70. Gudger 329. Gudger and Overman moved that Doughton's nomination be made unanimous, which was done midst enthusiasm. Octavius Coke was nominated bv ac clamation for secretary of stnle. Coke came to the stand nnd made tne uest peechofthe convention, nmid uproar- oiis cheering. Nominations lor audi tor were declared in order, and the following were placed before the convention : J. D. Boushell, of Camden: G. W. Sanderlin: I. r. hpaiu hour, of Wattaucn: A. H. Merritt, ot Chatham: R. M. Furman, of Buncombe; W. R. Williams, ol 1'itt. me nrst ba'- lot stood : Boushell 14, Spamhour 74, Williams 24, Furman 213, Sanderlin 3b2, Msrritt 128. Furman was nominated lorauditoron the second ballot amidst great excite ment and enthusiasm and addressed the convention amidst trcinendonsapplnuse. Dr. Snnderlin then addressed -tne- con vention in a splendid speech, full of pa triotism, asking the unanimous nomina tion of Furman, of Buncombe, for audi tor, which was done. U. W. Bain, ol wake, was tnen nomi nated for stntc treusurcr by acclama tion. S. M. Finger, ol Catawba; J. C. bcar- It Wan n Orcnt nay F..r a I.lve Town and Uvcrvtoody Watt There The nny In oilier Yearn Charlotte. N. C M.-iv 20. Senator Hill, of New York, who delivered an oration today t the 1 1 ah anniversary of the signing of the Mecklenburg decla ration of independence, arrived here last night accompanied by Senators Ransom and Gray, representative Alexander and others ot prominence. The anniversary of the signing of this declaration has always been celebrated in Charlotte. Mav 20, 1875. Thoma A. Hendricks was the orator ol the day Amos I. Ciiiumiiigs was , here then, were nlso the governors ol eight or ten southern states. The next largest eele bratiou was Mav 20, 1S82, when Thomas F. Bnvsird was the orator and Senators Hampton, Vance, Ransom, and other distinguished men made addresses, Mav. 20. 11S84, Hon. George 11. I'cndlc- ton was the orator, nnd a delegation ol prominent men accompanied him. The celebration of 1875 attracted the largest attendance ever known in the history ol the town, but the assemblage gathered here today is considerably greater than that one. The citv is proltisclv decorated and stately arch that spans the lour coi ners ot the nrmeioal siiuare ol tne town is particularly handsome object. Thirty thousand visitors are on the streets. The day opened with the tiring ol sn lutes. A sham battle was a Icaturc ol he mnrnini? exercises and was partic nated in bv 1.000 troops. Senator Hill ml pnrtv reviewed the military paraoc lrom the Centra hotel balcony at 1 m. At 1 o'clock Senat r Hill delivered is oration in the auditorium inuiuing ith n seating capacity ol 8000. Nl liKOI-H LEFT IN COMMAND Mrm china now and less stass. Don't believe la barsains till you see these tables. Don't 3 'J Patton Avenue. buy chinn, glass, cutlery, silverware, etc.. In a hurry. We carry the largest and best assortment. You can judge of quality and price. Ashivlllc, N. C J. H. L AW, NOS. 67 AND 59 SOUTH MAIN STREET, ASHEVILLE, N. C. borough, of Johnston; John S. Long, of Craven: 1. S. Hill, of Mitchell; N. S. Ab- ernethr, of Burkt, and h. W. Sanderlin ofWavn.wcrc nominated for supcrin- intendent of public instructions. Dr, Sanderlin absolutely rcluscd to allow his name to be used tor this position and he was withdrawn by C. B. Aycock, ot Goldshoro. The first ballot stood Finger, 490, Scnrborough, 348; Abcr- ncthy. 76; Long, 40; Hill, 2"; Sander lin, 10. Finger lacked six votes oi nav ine a maionty, k.. - - . Then numerous appeals were made to the convention by the friends of Scar borough which resulted in u rush to him . . , , ... i. : on tne secono uanoi, causing ms nomi nation, the vote standing bcarborougli 560; Finger, 446. This vote caused the wildest scene of the convention. Sea borough made arousing speech. The nominations for attorney-general were called for, and the following were placed before the convention: W. A. Mongomery, Warren, li. Chambers Smith, Wake; A. W. Graham, Granville; com: to ashkvii.i.i:. The riaee For Mrs. Ilnrrlso.i To Recuperate, Washington, May 20. l here is no truth iu the report that Mrs. Harrison's condition is dangerous nnd that the family is in a state of alarm. Mrs. Mc- ls.ee said tins morning that sue was en couraged at the improvement already shown in Mrs. Harrison s condition since her return to the white house yester day afternoon. She added that she knew her mother had a good sleep last night, because she was by her side all night. Mrs. Harrison is still very weak, how ever, and is in need of a long rest. She will probably be taken to the mountain? in n few weeks if she can stand the jour ney. Her relapse is attributed to the cold damp weather on Chesapeake Bay lollowing an unusual wet euson. DID HE TRY TO COMMIT SUICIDE? The train which leaves the Ashevillt lcput at 3:03 was rounding the bend yesterday when a man rushed to the platform and jumped off. His rash ict created great excitement among the other passengers they all thought it was n case ot suicide. Ladies tainted, men rushed to the platform expecting to see his mangled form upon the track, out the tact was he had forgotten to put his bottle of "Buncombe Pills" in his satchel and would not start on his jour ney without them, tletookgreatcliances, hut he might have taken greater. GRANT'S PHARMACY. Iu purchasing medicines don't try ex perimentsthe first and only consider ation should be genuiness. Buncombe Sursaparilla has stood the test of several years and today it is in greater demand than ever. Over live hundred bottles sold this spring, a triumphant proof of popular approval, for sale at GRANT'S PHARMACY. BUNCOMBE LIVER PILLS are mild. vet efficient; do not cause pain or gripe, and act upon the liver and bowels. I hey are especially valuable as after dinner pills, and readily cure constipa tion and costivencss, nausea, distress in the stomach, etc. They are purely vegetable and we be lieve they are the best family pill yet pre pared and offer them with perfect confi dence, believing that whenever used it will be with the happiest results. Try them and judge for yourself. Foi sale only at GRANT'S PHARMACY. "SYRUP OP TAR AND WILD CHER RY" ns manufactured at Grant's Phar macy is the best cough medicine you can use tor yourself or your children it is a positive cure and we guarantee it to con tain no opiates iu any form, it is entirely harmless. For sale only at GRANT'S PHARMACY. Years ago people regarded cold creain and camphor ice as the ultimatums for chapped hands and nil similar skin trou bles, many persons find that the applica tion ot either of them aggravates their trouble. To such "CAMl'HO-GLYCER-INIi COMPOUND" is aboon-itis a pos itive cure for chapped hands, chafing, sunburn, etc., nnd an elegant face dress ing niter shaving it contains no mineral or noxious ingredient, is elegantly per fumed, will not soil the most delicate fabric, is entirely harmless and safe to use on the most delicate skin and con tains nothing greasy or sticky. For sale only at GRANT'S PHARMACY. Physicians orders promptly filled and delivered free of charge to any part of the the citv. GRANT'S PHARMACY. MMF. UONAPAKri;. F.HlabllNhea Right as the wife of I'rlnce Iloiiaparte. London, May 19. Mmc. Rosalie Clovis Bnmiparc has vindicated her right to be called the lawful wife of Prince Louis Clovis Bonaparte, the natural son of the late Prince Louis Lucicn Boha parte. Her husband went through the ecicmonv of marriage on October 14 with Laura Elizabeth Scott at Redhill. The marriage of Bonaparte and Miss jcott was announced in an illustrated newspaper, which gave a description of the icwclrv given to the bride, it being Mine. Rosalie Bonaparte's jewelry. It is reported that Mmc. Rosalie Bonaparte will probably follow up her vindication in n civil court bv criminal proceeding! against her faithless husband. N. Y.Suu. HOI SI-: 4N1I H1CNATK. CVhile I'osih ttecede from the R. A. R. Iu I.oultiiaua. Nuw Orleans, May 18. The color question has led to the disruption of thej rand Army of the Republic department a Louisiana and Mississippi. At a sneeial meeting of the department encampment tonight it was decided to surrender the charier, uic eigne wniic posts will form a new society. There is a great glee amoncinceoioreo members, ns the control of the depart ment passes into their hands N. Y. World. Just Kscaped Lynching Ciiattanooi-.a, Tcun., May 20. Yes terday in one ol the suburbs a negro at tempted to rape a farmer's wife. After n struggle she freed herself, The negro was arrested and lodged in jail. At noon he was quietly taken from the prison nnd sent to Nashville. Last night n rrowd surrounded ine nil anu uc- mmlded the necro. Thcv were assured that the negro had been removed and after the committe of five thoroughly inspected the mil under escort ol the sher iff and satisfied themselves that the ne- ffrn had been takcu to Nashville the crowd quietly dispersed. Mrs. Tom Thumb In Tears, Salt Lake, May 18, Mrs. Margcre, known nil over the world as Mrs. Gen. Tom Thumb, was in tenrs at Ogdcn to- dnv. nn attachment having- been levied on" her thcatrieal-cffects, including her wardrobe and icwclry. rhcsumcluuned is $7,000. nn amount which it will crip ple her to pay. I he suit is Drougnt iy Kellogg & Keiler, who tour years ngo anld Mrs. Thumb a museum in Denver, tnkinu in part payment her notes lor $7,000, which still remain unpaid. 0A TlieSulj-Trcas.irj Ulll River and Harbor Bill. Washington, May 20. In the house today the third party, as represented by Watson, ol Georgia, attempted to secure consideration of the resolution request ing the wavs and means committee to report the sub-treasury bill, but a de mand lor the regular order operated as in obiection. Alter the call ol committees lor the re ports, the house went into committee ol whole (Lester, of Georgia, iu the chair) on the Sunday civil bill. The senate today resumed considera tion of the river nnd harbor bill, and voriotis a'liendants of small importance were offered and agreed to. lllalne's Admirers In Fort Wayne Fort Wayne Ind., May 18. A large Blaine meeting was held here tonight, demanding his nomination at Minnea polis and appointing n large delegation to go to that city iu a special train and advocate Ins nomination. A PAIR AND THREE OF A KIND IS A HARD HAND TO BEAT, Bl'T OUR LINE OF SILK UMBRELLAS FOR $1.19 CANNOT POSSIBLY BE BEATEN. COMB AND SKB TIIKM. F. E. MITCHELL. Men's Shoes, Men's Hats, Men's Furnish ing-s. 28 I'atton Ave. Ashevillc, N. C. Half and Hall. Richmond, Ya., May 20. The state democratic convention endorsed Cleve land's administration. Thcdclegntcs go uninstrueted, they arc about evenly vided between Cleveland nnd Hill. di- A Hatch oi Nominations. Indianapolis, Ind., May 20.-I)r. Spcargcon, ot Mercy, has been nominated for congress by the prohibitionists of the sixth district nt Newcastle; N. T. Butes, nf Winchester, bv the fnriners nlliancc of the same district, nnd . S. Swan, of Benton county; by the third party of the Uth district nt Lipton. neacou ou Trial. Nice, May 20. The trial of Edward Parker Deacon, charged with manslaugh ter for killing M. Abeille began today. GENUINE AUSTRALIAN LENSES. tioluK the Whole Hon;. London, May 20. A dispatch to the Times from Madrid, states that Spain has cancelled its prohibition of the im porting of American pork, which has been in force for many years. A Legal HauKli.K. Vicksbi'rg, Miss., May 20. Sam Lef- kre, a colored man who murdered au in offensive negro barber, S. R. Wilkinson, in January 1891, was hanged yesterday in the county jail yard. Snow! Minneapolis, Minn,, April 20. Snow began falling here last night and fell generally throughout this state, Wiscon sin and parts of Iowa. For J. U. Carlisle. Louisville, Ky., Mny 20. The demo crats of Limble county, Ky., have in structed for Carlisle for president. I am devoting all of my time to study of the eyes and to the peculiar formation of the lenses. I warrant all spectacles I furnish to give entire satisfaction in all cases, and can suit any one on first examination of theeyes E. WEXLER, NO. 17 NORTH MAIN ST., ASHEVILLE, N. C. HAMMOCKS. HUMMOCKS. LARGE ASSORTMENT JUST RECEIVED. ALL THE FANCY COLORS. PRICES FROM 75 CENTS TO $G. ALSO THE PEERLESS STRETCHER AND HAMMOCK ROPES. ' A Large Assortment of LAWN TENNIS GOODS. Spalding's Baseball Goods. The largest to t ever shown In the city. Call and exam ine stock and get prices. MODEL CIGAR STORE, IT PATTON AVENUE L. Blomberg, Prop'r.