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...... t -7 e e evilie VOLUME VIII.-NO 155. ASHEVILLE, N. C.,ISATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 29, 1892. PRICE 5 CENTS. Ash Daily Uitizen. GOODS RECEIVED I Monday, Oct. 24. Hew Raisins, New Buckwheat Flour, New Figs, Fresh Yellow Corn Meal KROGER. No. 41 College Street RUAU ESTATE. w. n. GWYN. W. W. WRST. Gwyn & West, Successors to Walter II. CSwyn ) ESTABLISHED 1881 KEFEH TO BANK OF ASHEVILLE. Real Estate. Loans Securely Placed at Per Ccut. Notary I'ublic, Commissioner of Heeds. FIRE INSURANCE SOUTHEAST COURT Syl'AKli. CORTLAND BROS., Real Estate Brokers Aud Investment Agents NOTARY PUBLIC. Loan securely placed at 8 per cent. Omccs H & 2S Pat ton Avenue. Second !fluor. febDdlT JOHN CHILD, REAL ESTA1E AND LOAN BROKER. Furnished and Unfurnished Houses. OI'KICli ROOMS. Loans securely placed at liltiht per cent. WILLS BROS., ARCHITECTS NO. 39 PATTON AVIS. LAW'S NEW SILVER 35 and 37 Pulton Avenue, ALL READY FOR BUSINESS NEW STORE, NEW GOODS, ALL ARE ASKED TO WHETHER TO We have labored hard but have not found it necessary to copy our neighbors. VICTORY! is rnnsti iii'sv n.t vs a.i stir m.i; stairs i'r candidates ..D YOTHRS IT IS .1 OKHAT SAT ISl'ACTIOS TO KSOW THAT OUR GROCERIES iiavr uo.v rorri.AR iayor. Til IS Y WILL HEAR TIM l.H.HT Ol' t)A Y AS WULt. AH SIGHT. II i ui:i:r tub ui:st ami frushhst WHICH COVNT& UVBNV IIMH. I.IC.IIT Till'. TORCH Ol' CiOOl) Jl lHiMHST.AXD JtllX OVtt II 10 raucussiux. A. D. COOPER, MOUTH COl'KT HQllAKi; GROCERIES, HAY AND GRAIN NEW STOCK Ladies' : Wraps UNDERWEAR FOR. Ladies, Misses, Children, Men and B ys. COMPLETE STOCK IUST ARRIVED. Another Importa tion Storm Series CHENILLE AND LACE CURTAINS, NEW GOODS IN ALLDEPARTMFNTS. BON MARCHE 37 South Slain Street. NEW - GOODS RECEIVED D H.Y. The must attractive Hue h as fancy smoking articles. Hare added to my line the largest assortment of toilet fictft, fancy work boxes, ladies' and gents' traveling sets. Tne largest line of sporting goods ever seen in Asheville. L. BLOMBERG, Model Cigar Store. FITZPATRICK BROS., Contractors and Dealers in Mixed Paints and Painters' Supplies, WALL, PAPER. 30 North Main Sthkkt, Ashkvm.lk, TliLHI'HONE NO. 141!. N. C AND CHINA HOUSE NEW PRICES VISIT THE HEW STORE BUY OR NOT. to have an attractive store 1R GRAND OPENING! WILL HE DliLAYlil) I'UW DAYS ON ACCOUNT OF Till: EXTENSIVE AL TERATIONS NOW BEING MADE IN OUR r A LACE. WE WILL ANNOUNCE IT IN DUE TIME, FOR YOU NOT TO M1SSTHE LARG EST AND FINEST DIS PLAY EVER SHOWN IN THE SOUTHLAND. YOU SHOULD SEE IT. NEAR LY EVERY ORIENTAL COUNTRY'S PRODUC TIONS WILL BE REPRE SENTED IN THIS RARE EXHIBITION. THAD. W. THRASH X CO., CRYSTAL PALACE. 41 PATTON AVENUE). MINCE :: MEAT AND- PLUM PUDDING. We have just received a large shipment of the above articles nice and fresh direct from the manulactoiy. We buy only the best aud cau always guarantee sat isfaction. Kcspectfully, POWELL& SNIDER u 3 a o o f a m S A NOVEL IDEA. Umbrellas re-covered while you wait for them, making them nearly as good as new Call and learn our low prices THE SHOE STORE, WEAVER &1MYERS, 38 Pattern Avenue. Asheville, N. C. SIX MILLION DOLLAR FIRE MILWAUKEE SUFFER! THAT SEVERE LOSS, II lit Pretty Well Covered ls In-BUraitce-Flve Uvea Sacrificed Bunlnesa Houses and Rent deuces Burned. MiLWAt'KHH, Oct. 21). A lire here lust night was caused by the explosion of au oil barrel in a store occupied by the Union Oil company, at 275 Uast Wa ter street. It destroyed thirteen blocks of busi ness bouses and residences, over 300 buildings in all, and caused the loss of five lives. The loss is $6,000,000. The fire is under control, but the ruins in many places aie burning fiercely aud it will be several days before the last spark of fire is extinguished. The insurance on the business houses amounts to $5,825,000. The dead arc: Henry reddenbroch, fireman; Chas. Stahl, fireman; unknown woman about GO years old; Mrs. Kala dan. Henry reddenbroch and Chas. Stalil, (BEN) SHAKE ACAIN CARTER -WE'VE COT TO CET ANOTHER BARREL FULL. the firemen who were killed, met death under falling wall" nf Waiscl & Yilter's machine shops. Several insurance men intimate that the insurance companies will suffer at least a $3,000,000 loss by the fire. Some of the leading ones also estimate that the small companies will be n ip- pled. Fully 3,000 coplc were made homeless by the lire and much of the loss has fal len upon people who carried no insur ance. Cleveland's Opera Houne Ilurncd. Cleveland, Ohio, Oct. 20. Fire broke out in the cupola of the Euclid Avenue opera house at 8 o'clock this morning, from a cause at present unknown, and ;it 10 o clock the bcautilul play house was in ruins. Uvcry steamer in the city was called to the fire on the first alarm, and twenty or more steamers arc now I n, in. I pouring streams into it Irom all sides. It is not believed that the flames can beconfined to the opera house proper. The loss will not fall short ol $65,000. Later The fire was connncd to tiie theater building. The llanlon"Supcrla" company sustained a loss of $25,000. ASHEVILLE CLUB Reorganization Yesterday With Forty-Elicht MemberH. The Ashcville club, which for so long was an important lactor in Asncviiic s growth, was reorganized yesterday afternoon. The meeting for reorganiza tion was held at 5 o'clock, thirty gentle men desiring to become- members being present, while eighteen proxies were sent, making the total number lorty cight. The meeting was presided over by Richmond I'carson, and the following officers of the club were elected : President T. W. I'atton. Vice-President-W. W. West. Secretary and treasurer U. I. Holmes. bxecutiye committee J. h. Kankin, t W. Budd, T. S. Morrison and W. B. Wil liamson. Another meeting is to !e held next Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock, by which time it is expected that the mem bership will lie increased to sixty or sev enty. The club will occupy its old quarters on South Main street, over the Western Union telegraph otticc. The lurntture will, it is thought, be in place ready for a formal 0ening of the club rooms by November 15. Judging from the amount of enthusiasm mamtcst at yesterday s meeting it is safe to predict that the club will begin its new life auspiciously. WHAT IS ITT An Inspection of the Ashevllle Street Railway. A representative of a Northern elcctri cal syndicate was in the city today in specting the roadbed and rolling stock ol the Asheville Street Railway company and the plant of the Asheville L,ignt ana rower company, lie was carried over the Lookout Mountain line in a special car. The mission of the vis itor cannot be learned definitely, but it is rumored tha a big deal is "on." They Wlll.Spcak. Hon. John M. Campbell, one of the Democratic Senatorial candidates, tells The Citizen that a rumor has been cir culated by the Republicans to the cflcct that the Senatorial candidates will not till tbeir appointments at Clyde, Oct 31, and Waynesville Nov.l. Mr. Camp bell says that the appointment! will cer- lUlUIJT DC UIKU. HE SHOULD BE LOCKED UP DR. liXUM STABS C. B. AY COCK. Exuni, Willi Whom Words are Cheap. Called Avcock a I.lar aud the Latter Demanded a Res traction Exuni a Blackguard. Kai.ek.ii, Oct. 28. News is received here from Wayne county that Dr. lixuin, Third parly nominee for Governor, cut with a knife C. 1!. Avcock, Democratic clector-at-largc. Wednesday at Greenville Ivxiim called Aycock a liar in a speech. Avcock de manded an apology, which Uxum re fused, Aycock told him he would sec him lutcr. Aycock and Marion duller were in one buggy and 15xum in another. On the way Aycock again and again de manded an apology, but Uxum refused to make it. Ilutler insisted that Uxum was wrong and ought to apologize, lixum then told Aycock he wanted to ride in the buggy with him. Aycock said lixum could not do so until he apologized. Finally the party arrived in front of Kxum's home in Wayne county. There Aycock asked lixum if he would retract his langunge. lixum again refused, whereupon Aycock told him he was a liar ami a scoundrel. lixum, having a large knile, jumped at Aycock. The lat ter seized a stick from ISutler's hand and struck I'.xmn. Avcock, walking back wards, stumbled aud fell, lixum then jumped on Aycock, struck him on the face and cut him on the arm and on the head, Butler run up and seized lixum to pull him off. Exiim cursed Duller and told him he would kill l.im if he aid not stand back. After Ilutler had separated them Avcock wns .ibnut to renew the light when Mrs. Uxum ran out of the house and begged him not to do so, Ay cock told her that as she was a woman he would yield to her entreaties. He is badly hurt. lixum is also hurt, Av cock has two large bruises on the head. One car is mutilated by a knile slash, it was also learned last night that some time last week Uxum was at Goldsboro and cursed and abused Aycock, the lat ter not being present. Winston Sentinel, THE CHARITY MINSTRELS. Tickets Uo on Sale Next Monday Mornliiir. The tickets for the performance to be given at the Grand opera house next Thursday evening for the benefit of the Mission hospital, bv the Charity Min strels will go on sale at Saw yer Bros.' store, I'atton avenue, next Monday morning, and will also be sold by ladies of the hospital manage ment. The prijes have been lixed at 75 ceuts for the lower lloor, and 50 cents tor the balcony. The boxes have nearly all been spoken for already. It will be well to get tickets as early as possible. A full rehearsal will tie held at the Grand this evening, beginning at 1) o'clock. BOOKS :CLOitl'.. No ReiclHtrallon After Twelve O'clock Today. Just at noon today, when the registra tion hooks closed the wind gave the Re publican banner on Pntton avenue au extra flap, completely hiding the figure of the big eagle. The incident was no ticed by a niiiuler of people, and the Democrats regard it as a good omen. When Registrar Reynolds summed up, he found that the new registration in his ward Had been .l'J2. Ul these 22.i were white and 107 colored. In the West ward, T. C. McCoy, registrar, the new registration was; White, 481; colored, loo; total. 6f7. THE PRESIDENT'S TRAIN. It Struck Some Obstruction ou the Wav to Washington. Nkw.ikk De pot, 0., Oct. 20, Just one mile East of Bcllaire President Harri son's train, on the way to Washington, struck some heavy object, the character ot which is unknown at this writing, breaking several slats in the coaches and also one of the draw heads between the compartment car and the dining room cur. 1 he break rauscd a delay ol halt an hour for repairs, but was not known to the President and other passengers. The train passed through all right at 1 o'clock. Steamship Roumaula Lost. Lisiion, Oct. 20. The steamship Rou- mania went ashore near here. A'bcavy fog prevailed nt the time she struck and a heavy sea is still running about the wreck. Seven bodies have been washed ashore, and the fact that they were un clothed is taken to indicate that many ol the people were in their lierths when the steamer struck and had no chance to dress themselves. Cleveland. Madison, Wis., Oct. 27.-Judge Ro mnnzo Bunn of the United States Dis trict court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, has come out for Cleveland Judge Bunn has been on the bench for many years, and stands high in the Bad ger state, ft. x. sun. BILL NYE OX HIS ESTATE NEW WIND.MII.I. ANI A I'M Mil ERS' PICNIC. Few Facts About Windmills and Rules for CatcuIatliiK the Horse power The AdvantaKes of city and Country. Copyright, 1S!I2, by lidK!ir W. Njc. Ardi:n, N. C, October, 1802. October is the choicest month in the year in these parts. Geraniums and ham should now be potted tor winter. The T11I2 SNUFF DlTl'LR. farmer now looks oyer his cows and se eds the milk cows from the others be cause they arc more apt to produce milk. Corn should be housed and plowing done. Here we have a light, calcareous soil, which is soothing to the bare feet of the peasant, and sometimes produces a large green worm called the tobacco worm. He is not so plentiful in this State us formerly, having gone farther South, where he can get his tobacco cheaper. 1 lere, too, lie found a good deal of com petition. The tobacco worm has no other occupation on earth than to use tobacco. Here he lound that others had Continued on Third Page. CRIMINAL COURT. The First Woman Sentenced to the County Chain Gauir. In the Criminal court yesterday afte noon Mamie Greeley, colored, was tried for larceny of some dress goods from Mrs. 0. W. I'carson. The prisoner was very noisy and disorderly during a por tion of the trial. It was thought by many of those in the court room that she was shamming insanity. With the consent of the counsel she was removed to an adjoining room. The evidence was conclusive, and she was found guilty, and sentenced to the chain gang for one year. This is the first woman sent to the gang. She is thought to be subject to attacks of hysteria. In the chain gang she will be under the care of the county physician, John Noel, charged with the killing of Ed. Brown, gave bond for his appear ance at next court. The bond is $500 and the securities are C. u. Blanton, F. M. Jones, H. C. Jones and D. II. Webb. In the case of Frank Johnson, for as sault on V. B. Wild, a motion for a new trial was matte, mil overruled, and an appeal was then taken. Johnson had been found guilty, but scnteucc had not been pronounced. Sometime last night it was learned by police officers that Johnson was thinking of leaving the citv peuding sentence. Patrolman Gudger went before Uerk Patterson and that official issued au instanter capias for Johnson. Patrolmen Gudger, N'uland, Spears and Goodlake then went, about 1:30 this morning, to a building on Wil low street, where they found and ar rested ohnson. This morning Judge Carter adjudged that lohnsou should pnv n line of $100 and all costs. I.. II. Harris, charged with indecent exposure, and Mack White, charged with an affray, gave bond for their appear ance at t lie next court, the former in the sum of $200 and the latter $100. W. M. Clark, dealing in railroad tick ets; nol pros. Court met al l thisattcrnooii to receive tne bond ot lonusun lor the payment o the fine and costs, and then adjourned tor 1 lie term. AT IIEAVERUAM. Elite. 1. Carter Makes a Powcrlu Democratic ArKumcnt. ling. D. Carter, cs;., spoke to the Bcaverdam Democratic club last evening a good number of voters being present Mr. Carter made a tariff speech, giving illustrations on hi? subject so plain as to be readily understood, and so forcible as to impress every one who heard. It is spoken of bv those who heard it as one of the strongest tariff amumenls ever heard m that section. Mr. Carter re ferret! briefly to the force bill, but his blows to this Republican measure were extremely telling. The speech through out was logical and practical, and had a good cflcct. Carrier Falu's Statement. Letter Carrier Fain, who has the Char lotte street route, mukes n statement to Tin: CiriZHN in regard to the article in yesterday's paper which noted the fact that subscribers on that street had failed to receive Tmc Citizkn. Mr. Fain says that as a carrier he has nothing to do with Mr. Olney's paper, and as to Mrs. Banks' paper he is positive that In puts it in the letter box at her residence whenever the paper is put into his pack age oi inc postouicc. Sjo prisoner uone. For several days past one of the in mates of the citv b.-istile has been a col ored man from West Asheville, who was lound carrying a razor, lie was fined 3.(0, and held for work on the streets. Yesterday when Mr. Noel, who feeds the Iirisoncrs, entered the man's cell with a askct of dinner on his nrm, the man shoved him aside and before anything could be done was out and away, lie has not been recaptured. Haw creek Democrats. Hon. Jas. II. Merrimon addressed the Haw Creek Democratic club last even ing, giving an argument that was Demo cratic to the core. The meeting was one ol the mostcntnusiastic ot the campaign and Haw Creek is solid for Democracy Lug. D. Carter, esq,, will address the club next tnday evening. BUNCOMB SYRUP OF TAR -AND WILD CHERRY Is a sale and reliable cure for coughs, colds, croup, hoarseness and all affec tions arising from an inflamed condition of the throat and lungs. Fricc. 25 cts. Manufactured at Grant's Pharmacy, 21 South Main Street. BUNCOMBE SARSAPAR1LLA, with odide of Potash. Sarsaparilla has been long esteemed as possessing decided alterative properties, and, in combination with Iodide of Po- isium, exerts a marked curative action I all diseases due to impurity of the blood, especially such as arc inherited or ire the result of Syphilitic or Mercurial Blood Poisoning. By its use you can save yourself from the suflerinsr caused bv foul Emo tions aud Ulcerous Sores, throuek which the system strives to rid tself of Corruptions. It Purifies the Blood, giving it renewed Vitality and orcc. Being an Alterative, it changes the action of the system, imparting resh Strength and Vigorous Health. The Concentrated Power aud Curative Virtues of Buncombe Sarsaparilla render it the most Reliable Blood Purifier that cau be used, while it is entirely safe for aficnls of all ages. Manufactured at Graut's Pharmacy, 2-1 South Main st. BUNCOMBE LIVER PILLS arc mild, yet sufficient; do not cause pain or gripe, and act upon the liver and bowels. They arc especially valuable as after dinner pills, and readily cure constipation and coustiveness, nausea, distress in the stomach, etc. They are purely vegetable and wc be lieve they are tae best family pill yet pre pared and offer them with perfect confi dence, believing that wheacver used it will be with the happiest results. Try them and judge for yourself. At Grant's Fharmucy AT THE SHRINE OF FASHION. Some people scoff at Fashion; other air slavish in their obedience to her inundates. Both no to extreme, reraooal appearance counts fur a good deal, and It's just os well to look well if you can. There never is any thing the mutter with the personal appear ance of the man who makes his selection from my stock of MEN'S I-'lNIi FURNISH INGS. 3IITCHELTS, Men's Shoes, Hats and Fumi8hings, 98 Patton Avenue. Clocks! Clocks! Clocks! Small Clocks, Large Clocks, Nickel Clocks, Alarm Clocks, Wood Clocks, Marble Clocks, Onyx Clocks, Weight Clocks. IF YOU WANT CLOCKS YOU CAN GET THEM BY CALLING ON B. H. COSBY,! Patton Ate., Asheville, N. C. R IT'S din RAILROAD TICKETS Bought and Soil . F. KAY, 8 S. Main street. Inblfl eilue.Ail nllrotid ates. Member American Ticket Brokers Aiso'n. TY TIIE MODEL STEAM LAUNDRY THI5 TER? BEIT WOU, K. B. WUAIK, XARAflKJti CHUBCH STREET, TELEPHONE 70. tip IS
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