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- - t. r shevule NEWS VOLUME VIII.NO. 84. ASHEVILLE, N. C., MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 8, 1892. PRICE 5 CENTS. 1 Daily citizen hews ; ' Way.'; WHITMAN'S : CANDY. Fresh Shipment RECEIVED TODAY, FRIDAY, 8TH. Next Lot-lf Expected $ Tuesday -Aug. 12th KROGER,. REAL ESTATE. WM.T.1R H. OWTK, W. W. WRST GWYN & WEST, (SucceMiimi tt Walter U.Gwyn) ESTABLISHED 1881 HEFER TO BANK OF ASHfiVILLE. REAL ESTATE. Loans Securely Placed at 8 Per Cent. Notary 1'ublli. Commissioners oflJceds. FIRE INSURANCE. OFFICE optheant Court Square. CORTLAND BROS., Real Estate Brokers, And Investment AjreutH. NOTARY PUBLIC. I.OUII. securely placed at 8 per cent. Other. 2 fc !!6 I'attoo Avenue. Second ;uor. filiUdlv FOR RUNT OR SALE. Key. W. S. 1 Bryan's house, furnished, CiiuibtrlRml uvcuue. Kor Kcnl DclraWlc oll'iee muii, McAfee Muck. l;uruilieU and unluruisttetl Iiuum.-. DIONtV TO LOAN. JOHN CHILD, Heal Hatc and Loan Broker, Wll 1 5 aim? I..LL.U UIIUUI) ARCHITECTS NO. ja PATTON AVE. REMOVAL SALE ! Having leased store No. 35 Patton September 1st, I wish to suve trouble ocii the new store with all new goods, to accomplish which ull this stock MUST BE CLOSED OUT. 1 mime uo prices to attract attention, vi one will be in doubt whether it is . , A BARGAIN OR NOT. ' It is uo mean or old stock, but Expense, Breakage and Time ; of moving it If yuu want China, Glass, Lumps, tcry, Fine Etchings or Silver, cull at Nos. 57 and 59 S. Main St, Asheville, N. C f It. J. H. OATS AND FEED. WK OIFltK 1,000 I1V8HELS 01 THIS BKST QUALITY -01- OAT PRICE 50 CENTS BUSHEL. JM.SO UVIER IIAUUA1N9 -IN ALL. KINDS OF FEED. A. D. COOPER, NORTH COUHT SQUARE, ASHEVILLE, N. C. BON MARCHE NEW LOT OF EMBROIDEIilFS, FANCY GOODS, WOOLS AND SMALL WARES. GREAT REDUCTION IN PARASOLS. 45 in. Embroidered Flounc ing, worth f 1 to $1.50 per yard at 49 couth to close. DllESS GOODS AT greati y reduced prices. BON MARCHE 37 South Main street. FITZPATRICK BROS. Contractor, and Dealer, in Mixed Paints and Painters' Supplies, WALL, PAPER. 30 Noktii Main Stkrkt, Asiikvii.lk, Tlil.BFHONH NO. HI N. C. JENKS & JENKS, REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE. -Wc havt toine very ik-niroblc tlmlwr prop, crlici for silc at a liw fiKure. Wc can show you full description at our ollifc. One fine AHbctuft mine Ur Bale. Wc can tthow you some nHcimcni frtttn tlie mine and can take yon to the property If you desire I'urnishtd and unluruijihed houses to rent. JENKS & JK1NKS, NO. 32 PATTON AVE., ASHEVILLE Troy Steam Luudrj! domestic finish and fine work a specialty. No. 46 (South Main street. avenue, and intcuding to occupy same by aud expense by moving tills stock end to but will make such prices on goods that is nearly all new stovk, but the nil I would avoid. Cutlery, 1 'luted Ware or Art Goods in Pot LAW. BELTS, .FINS, LACES Take a Look at Our 25c. Table. "NUFF SED. HOT WEATHER GOODS. Why will yuu sullcr with the heat hen you can get a handsome refrigera tor or water cooler from us.al first cost. Wc still have only live refrigerators, four ice chests, six coolers and two fillers left slock. Conic quick and get one be fore they urc none. Full line of fruit and jelly tumblers in stock.- Wc We also have just three of the celebrated vulvinj disc fly fans, and wc offer them uow t $.'1.75 each a big bargain. Our slock of China, etc., is still com plete in every detail, and 8)iccial alien- is given to furnishing hotels and boarding houses. THAI) W. THRASH & CO. SILVER LEAF LARD If .you have tried it you now wnam in; n you hav en't, and will take the trou )le to tout, we are Kutisfied you will use no other. V'u can rest assured it is ab.so utely pure leaf lard. We lave nver sold any that gave belter Hatislaction. OWELL & SNIDER N. B. We have just placed liu'jre discoimt on Clothing mid many other items. H. REDWOOD & GO Clothing, Pry (ioods Fancy Goods, J I tits, Shoes, Carpets, Etc. i 1 9 PATTON AVENUE. A NOVEL IDEA. Umbrellas re-covered while you wait for them, making them nearly us good as new, Call and learn our low pries THE SIIOi: STORE, WEAVER & MYERS, UU l'attou Avenue. ABhcvillc, N. C THE BOYS AT CAMP HOLT ASHEVILLE MOLDING ITS END IIP AT WRIOHT8VII.I.1:. Not Hncli Drilling, But a (.real Deal of Flailing Well l'r In the Tactics Everybody Well Aud Having a Gond Time. Camp Holt, Wkh.iitsvim.i;, N. C, August 5. The boys arrived in camp at 10,30 Thursday, and there being no or ders for drill on guard, took a dip in the surf. Everybody seems to be enjoying themselves. We hud a "big meeting" in Salisbury, mil hud the pleasure of seeing Cnpt. Muiigiim, who was once lieutenant of company, and now captain of the Con cord company. Asheville bus the honor of having more men here than un other city, having thirtv-ciiilit men in the company nnd live- on the staff, and the company is up to inything m cump in drilling. The repu tation that Asheville has heretofore made at Wrightsville lor soldierly con duct is still held. Commissary McCarty is certainly equal to the occasion of giving the hoys plenty ot lisli. U wing to the very ltoc weather and sand Hies and mosquitoes we have not hail any bntnlhon drills vet. All the boys arc in good health an en- oving themselves. T he only question heard in Asheville pmrlersis, "Have you got a Crnzns?" 1 he prosiiccts arc that tins camp will lie a vcrv successful one. Todnv the guard is shooting lor a shield given by the state to the company making tl.c best score. II' Asheville doesn't get the pri.e, she wilt at least make some other companies hustle. August (, 18112. r.vcrvliody isin good health and having a nice time, although some seem to lie u little homesick. Many do more fishing than drilling. lcstcrdiiv ul the lOU-vard nlle shoot mg, Asheville made the highest average score, and if she does that well Monday she will certainly win the shield offered by the state. Lieutenant Icwis loined the company yesterday and was made junior officer of the guard right away, and Lieutenant kimbcrly officer ol the guard today. t he encampment is a success 111 every way. 1 he men are so wed up m the tactics that Col. Anthony doesn't think it necessary to have more than one drill a day. Therefore the men have from 10 a. m. until 12 m. every other day to go when tlicy please and on the other days thev have from '.) n. in. until 5 p. in. Up to date Ashcvillehasiiothad a man in the guard house; ull do their dutv well. Encampment NoteH. The Wilmington Stttrtiilksaboulniciii- bcrs of the Asheville company at the Wrightsville encampment in this way: 'Von must strike up with the popular captain ol the Asheville company Dull Merrick you want to eiqoy yonrsell. One ol the cleverest ollicei s in camp is Lieutenant L. II. Alexander, adjutant second battalion Fourth Regiment. He is the teller in the Western Carolina bank. Asheville. "Lieut, li. U. Lewis of the Asheville company, who has been on a visit to his old home in Kinston, arrived Thursday night. He received a royal welcome from his company and his other friends." AROUND A CHEAT STATE. A Mt. Airy telegram says: "ICon das McKnight, the notorious burglar, is caught at lust. His attempt at murder' mg the wife of cx-slierifT Taylor here in I.'..l 1lin1 1... l.n ....al..,. ill's own grandson, his theft of $2,100 (mm her. mid nf Sfi.000 from a man named Ingle, of Montgomcrv county, v ...I,...., i,., i..,,,..,,i ;., , i, I,-.,,! i,nu all lidded to his fame ns an infamous burglar and murderer. He has been chased by Dr. Taylor, Sheriff Taylor's son, of this place, through many states, Large private and public rewards have been offered, and he was captured in Lynchburg. Vu., on last Friday week, Shelby Aurora: Monday ufternoon a blnek and angry cloud gathered over Shelby and darkened the sky. The cleo trie fluid hit two trees the old T. P, Wells brick building on, Washington street as L. II. Harrill wending his way homeward and was underneath the trees. The lightning leaned Irom the trees and killed him instantly. He led oil Ins lace- dead und blood rushed from his nose while the fluid lnadc u hole in the ground where he was killed. The annual meeting of the North Carolina colored farmers' alliance held in Kaleigh resulted in the election of Rev, YV. A. l'attillo, ol Littleton, us presi dent, vice J. J. Rogers, a white man, re igned. I lie alliance realhrms us lcvo ion to the Oeala ami St. Louis demands, and elected l'attillo also as its lecturer and delegate to the national alliance meeting. Mr. J. L. Walston, of Edgecombe coiintv, brought in a sample of line bright tobacco last week. 1 he seed was sown April 12, set out June G, cured and ready lor the market July 22 only forty-five days from the time it planted before he could have had the money in his pocket. This is the short est time on record. Rev. Jacob Bingham, a colored preacher, who is married, wus arrested by officers of Chatham county on a train ut Moncurc, while eloping with Bcttie hdwnrds, u negro girl only 14 years old. They were on the way to Moore county. Cnpt. R. F. Kolb, who ran for gov ernor of Alabama on the Gideon ticket and was defeated is a graduate of the University ot North Carolina. Col. It, C. Jonet and Dr. losepli Graham were there at the same time lie was. - l lie electric-storms last week were the most fatal of the year. Three houses in Hickory were struck, a Miss Phillips, of Alexander countv was killed, also ladies at Pctra Mills, in the same countv. The iron mines at Knap and Recda arc still being worked with a good force ol hands. Ore is plentiful and the null ity fine. After Septemlicr wirk will be commenced on a much larger scale. -Mr. W. P. Hutchclor, of Raleigh, has sold for $10,000 it half interest in hia trotting stallion Pamlico, the purchasers being J. R. and li. D. Spur, ol Lexington, is.y. The state board of health has a re port from Cleveland county that eight children of Thomas Phillips arc sick with typhoid fever. Two have died. A typewriter factory, in which lion. W. C. Whitney it a stockholder, it to be built at uctscmer City. SPEECH rilOM THE THRONE. The liueerf hush Her LeirlHlatorx Can ico Home Early. London, August 8. This morning when the house of commons met the members were summoned to the house ol lords, where the speech from the throne opening the twenty fifth parliament of (Juceu Victoria was read. The speech informed her majesty's lords and gentle mcnt that parliament had lieen assem bled in obedience to the proclamation ol June 28, by which the late parliament was dissolved. 1'rcvioiis to the disso lution," the speech added, "the business session was completed; therefore it is not necessary for parliament now to con tinue in session at an unusual iicriod of the year for the transaction of financial or legislative business." Her majesty ex pressed her ho)C that when parliament meets at the customary session it w'll again direct attention to the measures of social mid domestic improvement mid will continue to advance in the path of legislation so judiciously followed during the previous sessions. Gladstone arrived here this morning. His health is greatly improved. 1-1 RICH Ol'T. One Iloclrlne the Jc Will Nl I.IHten To St. I'ai'i., Aug. 8. Saturday, flic Jew ish Sabbath, the synagogue of the Sons of Jacob was filled with devout worship pcrs. A strange rabhi, lor such he was taken to be, arose and began to preach in llclnew. He was clever and the audi ence was much taken with him. Suddenly he licgnn to preach Christ crucified. A match dropped into a can of powdcrcoiild not have created greater commotion. Instantly the congregation was on its ieet demanding that the man he nut out. He attempted to defend himself, but was knocked down, and af ter his head was well thumped on the floor, was thrown out of the svnngogue The strnnucr took the situation in anil finally concluded that he was not wanted there. It seems that he was a converted I'olish ew named Nnthanirl Friedman, lie claims he was invited there by a prominent member ol the Sons of Jacob, and told that he might preach a short serinor. AMERICAN" TIN PLATE. A .tlake-llcllevc Plant In Indiana Hold lv the MiertH. Andkhsiin. I tid.. Aiisr. (!. The Andci- son tin-plate works, estaoiistieu ne soon after the passage of the McKiulcv hill, were sold this afternoon under the sheriff's hammer to satisfy numerous exc utions for debts. The factorv lias been m operations since I ill v 1. 1801. rmpIovuiK lour men and as mauv boys and uirls. It is a mere "dippinii" house, but has been ud vertiscd ail over tl.c country as one of the Melvmley tarill lull. Notmni! but imported material was used nt the lactory, the block plate com mg Irom hngland and the pig-tin from Asia. N. Y. World. CAVUHT IN A CKl'EL TRAP. A Seville Illade TliriiHt Into Slltt Abdomen. K A i.iiii; 1 1 . N. C. August (. A young man named Alvalt was engaged to marry a young woman in Gaston county but her parents lorbauc him the House. 1 lie uirl B lather discovered a lew days ago that Myatt was making secret vis its to her night, entering the house through a window, and prepared u-sav-age trap. The father sharpened a scythe blade and so arranged it that when Myatt M through the window the blade ""cu bii "Hy wou.iu "'"-. : iiiffcring intensely from the wound Myatt hud to walk four miles before he coul(l Kct S,U'K'C,'U aill 'N Y. World. Ml'ST HE AMERICANS. The Officer of the Iiiniau Line Steamcm. Wasimncton, Aug. 8. An interesting uuestion has been presented the treas ury in connection with the enrollment of the new linnnii line steamers under the American flag. The officers of ves sels are foreigners 'bat have ap plied for American tiuturuli.vtinn. The commissioner of navigation has decided that the law rninies them to be lull ll.-dged American citizens. Unless his de cision is leversed, the company must dis miss the old reliable olheeis or delay the enrollment until the naturalization pro cess is complete, a matter ol some tune. . " - ' " It HeloiiKH lo I'ncle Sam and He Takes (iood Care of It. Omaha, August 8. The train bearing $20,000,000 in gold from San Francisco to New Ytirk arrived last night and after a short stop proccded eastward. The Pullman and six conches wcrcgunrd- ed bv a company of soldiers with Spring- held rillesnml twoLiattlingguns. Guards stood on the platform with loaded rifles while a stop was made anil no one was W!lsullowcd to approach. The Souvenir ColtiH, Washington, D. C, Aug. G. The I treasury dcpnrtincnt will take prompt measures for the execution of the pn' visions of the net appropriating $2,500,- 000 for the World s Columbian exposi tion, and exiiects to have the souvenir halt-dollars coined in about six weeks. The reverse ol the souvenir coins will show the main budding of tnc exposi tion and the obverse the head ot Colum bus. SCiiicaoo, August 8. Director General Davis savs that congress has really given the fair $3,283,000, including the expenses of the commission ana the gov eminent exhibit. The souvenir half do! lars will be worth seventy-five cents each. A premium is nlrcauy ottered I rick Looklnic for oarca. Rio Grande City, Tex., August 8. The revolutionists arc again on foot and have established a rendezvous at Jnbiline on a ranehc near by. Mexican troops arc on the watch and thirty men of the Third United Stntcs cavalry have gone to the scene. Marshall Prick is still searching for Garza. Revolution Squelched. , Nuw Orleans, Aug, 8. The City of Dallas, just arrived, reports that the government has the upper band of the revolutionists id Honduras. It tins chnrtcrcd a new steamer and defeated tbe insurgents at Ccibu. JUSTICE I. I. DAVIS DEAD THE SUPREME COl'KT I.OSEH A 9IEM11EH.. Brief Biography of a ItlHiiutcuiHli- ed Man He Wan Only 55 Years of Aire The governor May Ap point II!n KucceHHor. Attorney General Theo. F. Davidson received a telegram from Kaleigh today saying that Joseph J. Davis, u justice of the supreme court, was dead. fudge Davis was about 55 years ol age, and a native of Franklin county, N. c lie studied law nnci was admitted to practice before the war. When the war liegan Davis entered the confederate irtny and was made captain of a com pany, lie was captured auu Kepi in prison on Johnson's Island for two years. When released he returned to his old home und resumed the practice of law. lie served three terms in congress and was urged to accept a fourth tenn, but declined the onor. He was appointed by Governor Scales to the vacancy on the supreme join t bench caused by the death oljudgc Ashe. Judge Davis was twice married his second wife being a Miss Gillain.who urvives him. Attorney-General Davidson told Tim Cn izi:n that Judge Davis was n most ex cellent man in every respect, "fie was a man ol ictnarkable courage, physical and moral, said lien. Davidson, und in the affections of the people stood second to Senator Zeb Vance. His integrity was unimpeachable, and in everyway he was well fitted lor the position he held.' I he appointment ot a successor to udgc Davis lies within the power ol Governor Unit. The appointee, if Gov ernor Holt exercises the appointive power, will hold office until after the November elections, when u successor will be elected by popular vote. The suggestion ot a man lor this place on the ticket will probably be nimle by the stale lemocratie executive committee. TENNESSEE'S SALE. TakiiiK I'p Hitch lulereHt IloudH With Lower Ones. Nicw York, August 8. It is announced liv the Kernaii financial agency that ne gotiations were completed ill this city last week by the state of Tennessee for the sale of $1,5000,000 of fifteen year, 4 percent, bonds at par. The proceeds will be used to retire outstanding sixes and fives. The same ageucv asserts that on January 1, 1802, that state will havt in the treasury a surplus of between $400,000 and $500,000, and that this, under the resolution passed by the legis ture, will be applied to taking up a por tion of the $11,500,000 three per cent, bonds now outstanding, issued in aid ot railroads. As the surplus accumulates the policy will be continued. THE BOLL WORM. It Will Help to Brln k Down Hie Cotton Average. Salauo, Tex., Aug. 8. The ravages of the boll worm continue. Stalks ol fine looking cotton, every boll of which is distroved. are shown here. One man of fcrs a hundred acres of cotton land for $1 an acre. Every plantation is com pletelv ruined. Staim-okp Point, Tex., Aug. 8.-The planters of this section are complaining that fine cotton crops arc being stroyed by boll worms. de- Ffi.ciiivH. Tex., Aug. 8. lloll worms arc playing havoc in many fields. Noth ing can be done to stay their ravages. RIOT AND Ml'HUliR. More Arrentfl of Honientead SlrlU em ProinlHed Soon. FlTTSiil'Kt;, August 8. Lovejoy, of the Carnegie company, announces that before the week is out a large number of additional rrrests of strikers will be made on charges of riot and murder. ! The Amalgamated leaders say they also intend to bring additional enurges against the members of the firm and the I'inkertoiis. TO COMBAT CHOLERA. Over 6,741 New Canes lu All Ku ala lu Two Days. St. Pktersiiiko, August 8. Cholera reeurns for all of Russia for August 3 and show a total of 6.7-11 new cases and .400 deaths. A circular issued by the minister of the interior calls upon Rus sians, mule and female, who have studied medicine abroad to place themselves at the disposal of the authorities toeombnt the cholera. The President at l.oon Lake. I.110N Lake, August 8. President Har rison arrived here Saturday as unostcn- siblv ns did the other guests who visit oon Lake. Dr. Gardner, the physician who attended Mrs. Harrison upon her irrival, will return in a few days. Mrs. Harrison is still quite ill, although she has improved since her arrival here. Looting the Drain ShopM. St. PiiTiiRsni'RG, August 8. Mobs in Astrabcd Persia, incited by priests, have destroyed dram shops, holding liquor re sponsible for the cholera. The Russian consulate is guarded by Cossacks and an indemnity is demanded tor the destruc tion ot goods ot Kussian traders. The Kniitntn Templar at Denver, Denver, August 8. The city is beau tifully decorated in honor of the visiting knights templar. They were personally welcomed by Mayor Rogers. The arriv als still continue bv the thousands. 1 lie weather is line, the heat being tempered by a cool breeze. ZUCol- H. Clay KlnK's One Hope. Chattanooga, Tenn., August 8. Sen ator Harris passed through here today on his way to Nashville to intercede with Got. Buchanan for commutation of the death sentence ol Col. H. Clay King. Kill the Car Dogs. Pittsiiurg, Aug. 8. John Alles, bitten fifteen years ago by a mad dog, hat bad yearly spasms. They recurred today and twelve strong men are required to hold mm. The Strike Over There. F1TT8UURG, August 8. The Duqusne steel works started up this morning with all tbe old employes at win. DID HE TRY TO COMMIT SUICIDE? The train which leaves the Asheville depot at 3:05 was rounding the bend yesterday when a man rushed to the platform and jumped off. His rash act created great excitement among the other pnsscngcrs they all thought it was a case of suicide. Ladies fainted, men rushed to the platform expecting to sec his mangled form upon the track, but the fact was he had forgotten to put his bottle of "lliincombe Fills" in his satchel and would not start on bis jour ney without them. Hctookgreatchances, but he might have taken greater. GRANT'S PHARMACY. In purchasing medicines don't try ex periments the first and ouly consider ation should be genuincss. Buncombe Sarsaparilla has stood the test of several years and today it is in grsoter demand than ever. Over five hundred bottles sold this spring, a triumphant proof of popular a pproval. For sale at GRANT'S PHARMACY. WJNCOMBE LIVER FILLS are mild, yet efficient; do not cause pain or griiie, and act upon the liver and bowels. They are especially valuable as after dinner pills, and readily cure constipa tion and eostivencss, nausea, distress in the stomach, etc. Thev are purely vegetable and we be lieve they are the best family pj'jet lire pared and offer them witt Aj&I tol!n" deuce, believing that whenever used : will be with the happiest results. try them and judge for yourself. Fot de only at GRANT'S PHARMACY. "SYRUP OF TAR AND WILD CHER RY" as manufactured at Grant's Phar macy is the best cough medicine you can use tor yourscll or your children it is a positive cure and we guarantee it to con tain no opiates in any form, it is entirely harmless. For sale only at GRANT'S PHARMACY. Years ago people retarded cold cream and camphor ice as the ultimatums for chap)ed hands and all similar skin trou bles, many persons find that the applica tion of either of them aggravates their trouble. To such "CAMPHO-GLYCER- 1NE COMPOUND" is a boon it is a pos itive cure for chapped hands, chafing. sunburn, etc., and an elegant face dress ing after 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 greusy or sticky. For sale only at GRANT'S PHARMACY. Physicians orders promptly filled and delivered free of charge to any part of the the city. GRANT'S PHARMACY. OLD HATS GO BEGGING WHEN MITCHELL, THE MEN'S OUTFITTER, 28 Pattou Avenue, IS CLOSING OUT HIS LINE OF STRAW HATS AT ACTUAL COST. GENUINE AUSTRALIAN LENSES. I am devoting all of my time to study of the eyes and to the peculiar formation of the lentca I warrant all apectacles I fuinlah to give entire satisfaction In all cases, and caa suit any one on first examlnatloa of the ere Ii. WEXL.ER, NO. 17 NORTH MAIN ST., ASHEVILLE, N. C. BLACKNBR'8 COPV HOLDER and WRITING TABLET COMBINED. Call and sec It or send for circular. I'rlct II. W. D. Telephone 188. GASH & CO., 16 Court Place. R ay's elliil)li eiliieed Hllroad atcs. RAILROAD TICKETS Bought and Sold. O. in. RAY, H. Main aHreetV Member American Ticket Brokers' Aaao'a.' -XIIV T1IU 1 MOLEL STEAM LAUNDRY THE VERY BEST WOU, '' - V,;;' v ,K. B. WILLI, MAM A-Est. CHURCH STREET; -, ' TELEPHONE 7a aJU .Jwa.W.'Uiii-' ..!..-A..-h.-V. itvisL
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