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VOLUME IX. NO 182.
ASHEVELXjE, N. C, SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 2, I8i)5J.
PRICE 5 CENTS-
BUCKWHEAT
DAY
AT OUR
STORE
SUQOSSS.
EXCUSE
FOR POOR
OAKSS IF YOU
6 J! F) ' !"" ri J T
SELF-RSSlC
BUCKWHEAT.
K
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. W. V . ST.
QWYN & WEST
.- ucc . srti.rs to V . !' O wn.
Ks nVi-.li d l ssl .
Ke IV r to It. ink of Ah;-ll!e
REAL ESTATE
l.n'.'.SS SKv'I'i; I.LY I t.ACl l AT H I'l'.K
CKN r N" T t H ! . 'It l.tC. t' i.M MISSIONIlii
FIRE INSURANCE
THANKSGIVING DINNER
IIuckin'! Soups.
Olives, I'.cKl ts Shelled Almonds.
I'otatovd nu natural,
ltoi cd Hani.
Cranberry Sauce. Current Jc'ly.
Crackeis Utlum Chcest.
riuiTi Pudding. Mince Ii .
Assorted Cakes.
Nuts. Oratiftcs. Kaisins. Orapex
iiut ci n'.'e.
Itoit Turret us w! m lu inj jour
Th.-inksKivinsr I'innfr.
We tlit- No vt:nlcr -1 iifur I 1 ft. in.
A. D. COOPER,
North Si ilc Court S,u.'irc.
BON 2VIARCHE
Is Hei'e To Stay I
'All. I. (IKI ICI: ITS PIN 12 STOCK OP DRV
'Hi'Uis, ijki ss c.iioii.!, i..vnn;s' ani
I'lIH.nll.N'S WI'Al'StllK.M'. SIM-CIM.
ATI ICST1UN IWI.1.HI1 TO ITS SPLI!NllII
AMI CUM Pl.l'Tli LlNMiOI' LAtilES' AN '
CI11I..1' D-.'S I'M jl'.HW K A W, OH NTS' ITK-
M.-iiiii.--, pincy coons and akt
m;i:m.i: wukk. i;vi;k vth ino at
oriiatlv khiu'ci ii i 'k i c 15 -5. a s c h 12 a i'
as Tin; cniiAii;sT, miturial cox-
SII!;.,-
37 S. main St.
BON MARCHE
B. H. COSBY
i-. il.iilv I'ci't. i viiiK Additions to his already
w ell si lectci! .xtoek of Jewelry, Fit ver wnr
Wi!tel:c., Novelties, etc.
CioU
THE
CORTLAND BROS.,
KKAL l:ST.TK F'OK liUS.
INVIiSTM f'.NT A ti K N TS.
NOTARY 11' It I. C -
l.u:ins -irrurcly ilccd at H pir cer.t.
OUKv-s li." I'O I;itton Ave, up stairs
Citv.ris of Asheville nnil visitor, the Iwdies
preially, art invited to call ud insptet his
lock. Ills prices arc tcisonaMe and a!es-
in en
RELIABLE
and attentive. Kcnairiiic of watches and
jewelry, a specialty. Hems find Precious
outs set ly an expecieticed
JOHN CHILD.
i-
)ctf SsteU'U1
ioevt J3rol;cp
Fu-n'Mi'-d and I rnfnrnish d House. Oftiee
Kooius; loans 8ec.nrv.iy pKiceti at t percent
G. A. GREER
G. A. GREER
G. A. GREER
I Mock island
IJondof-s
Codfish.
Two pound
Tablets,
Very Fine
Al ha mora
Layer It a isms,
Larjr-i clusters.
Now Crop
Buckwheat
Flour.
Florida Oran
20 to 25c
per dozen
JEWELER.
Wed in&, Hirthday and Christmas presents
to satisfy al! tastes at prices to suit the
times. A few more of those beautiful cn
jjygcmeut rings lift at
27 Fatton Ave.
o
II RIST IVI A
Q CITY WOMAN PRISONERS I WILL FIGHT FOR SUGAR THK N. C. COA'FEREXCli Camtth OtHriS
TO WSUV WOHK ?UV THlvVi liUS4T Il'TH HOrNTV AI ' SC K"0 It. TI1IIK UAII.v! 1
Is almost here, and we are ready for it, with
the finct-t stock of presents ever shown in
Asheville. Ccme ami s:e. Don't he lured
elsewhere. W wish to ask all the little uirls
to ct :c in and see our dollies, with natural
human hair, very Ions". It can be knotted
and twisted up like your on. Prices $1 to
$430. All very rtae and pretty.
CUT GLASS
We ass; rt that tlu-re is not a stock of cut
jjhiss between Washington and Norlh C.'.:o
lina half sparge nd haudsf.nic a ttirs.
The hcrrv bow-Nif4ittifUe--lrctii $10. to
THAD. W. THRASH 8 GO.
CRYSTAL PALACE,
NO- 41 PATTON AVENUE
BREAD
Made From
OIJKI.ISK FLOUR
r.OTTOl,KN K
St.-tiuls L'l:t nurdied
no not endunuer yciur licalt.li by 11 -ii;; cheup
Flour und I.iifd.
lJo w ell & S t i cl e r .
It!--. ASSI(iii:il?
Xlic i )u n:ion 'rAibrcl Jicr Iv tlx
Hoard of Aldrsiit-si f.rvn. lr-c5.
HldlwiMk- Ii tlr.c iti.i lu ;itki;t
Ku: AhIiciI o !ji.t SsiiKlm n.
Tlie meeting; of t lie I'.o;irl ot AMi i 'men
ycsterdiiy aftcriKjon w;is l;it in oiii iiiii;.
X..irjr Xi.x Waii!.l-Kim M:.-i- thurcli In ;,ol Coudllion-
i!r Vn Onlv n lii vi uu Tur
A. f i
iVlCllMU ItlKtilt 111
I
llNitloii to Itev J. W. I.ee-i;ie.-c
l to It-;iomV- tu rit-rh A
I'rt's 'ii hi ion .
V.!,l!lN..T..S. I .c. - A jininiiHcnl I I'ii.uii.uttk. N. C. Niiv. no A Tier llic
; S .ut!u rn SiaU-r. wiiose const ittunts usual 1Jcvotion.1l cxc;cisi s of the Western
was lie Id in the Mayor's ofiU'r, aii:l w.'.s j an- in ten stiu in the production of biiar, X i th Carolina conference j esteril i v
attended bv the Mayor nnil !V 1 1 r A'.'ler-'. saiil t'.is niorni.-ij.; that a vigorous fiht tn ri M r . C . M. Moiiljjciini'ryfjf Cun
men, the missing me minis heinjj; Messrs. v. ouhl he ni (le ( 11 l he su.ur;ir s-eh.eihile as Ll ,r,) was i lei-t' il S'-crelarv aii'l Rev. 1.
Junes and Wi'stall. Thtrc was :i conyiil- . repinteil hylhe W ay s and Men ns com- C . 'l i ov of A-ii v il'c nssista nt . The sac-
CUBES
CHAPPED HANDS !
g
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LADIES
Rem ember Christinas is dra w'iik
near, and the place t o buy your
Cakcft.is at the American Ilakcrv.
We have the finest baker in the
Southern States and can make and
ornament any kind of a cake you
may wish.
YOUR
Orders ill have prompt attention
and you shall be satisfied. We will
also have a nice line cf Citron,
I'runcfl, Dates, Fis, Raisins, Cocoa
nu's. Candies and Fruit-.
REMEMBER
Our Oyster Parlor when up town
hopping. OjrEtcri eervctf in aa;
nt.vle.
American Bakery,
18 COURT SQUARli,
THUSPaoXF NO. 17.
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DRUGGISTS
PATTON AVENUE & CHURCH STREET.
Selling Agents for
Asheville of the Celebrate,!
We will take special orders tor
3 and 5 pound boxes for the holi
days until Dec. 10. Call nt once
and place your order.
Heinitsti & Reagan
erahle attendance of outsiders.
The Mayor f late I that he had l.eer.
talking with Judge Jones, Solic tor (."in
ter and a number of Aslievilli.iu-i rehuive
to the establishment of a jdaie where
women prisoners can bo kept al iii;hl
work and thus avoid briny; a de-nl
weight on the eity's or county's "urn 's,
lie also t lion lit a jv dice ill i Iron should
be employed to hud after lliis i lasso!
ofl'enders. A'l had liivorcil the sehen-e
heartily. 'I he pr'-som-rs, Ir.1 tlionht,
could rmploy tluir time in making
elo tiling lot' inn.. 'lies ot the i-iiiiiny a ! ni -i
houe, lor I h.-e!:a in 41114 ; 1 is, i:er s. 1 e. .
a' d I has, he t ii mi h I , jo v the 1 i,ene of
keeping them. Tie Mavr was ap
pointed a C'tnna' ie . wiih pmver to act,
to cnnlcr w i: li t'lfinay t'(niinjs.-i. li
fts in the ma! ; r
(irovf t-.Si't-i tff;fl 3i'rui,i
Mr. Cr:J.y lnadf a m tiou lli.it a
three pl.r.i!; siil.'w C: i e put d.rwn
the wis s'.le ol 0:-.ve str. e! , wlioi'.'
there is no walk. Mr. Siarius oppose 1
the motion, til -..- stte.-t al ea.'v had a
Koil walk on une side, a:id the city
should trv and cl at least one walk 011
otiii'r st: .-Is be'r 11 e pn 1 1 in two v;:!!;s
on ai y sinn. The vie on Mr. Cosliv's
molioi) w.is : : Ci aial II. 1..
(or h:er v Uul: iive, and S" un;'S and .
M. (iu ly. r viitunr n. Mayor i ',t 1 1 . l
In-' die the tie wit It -oi a e.
Strppin ; st 1 in s v e! e 1 .r. tel'eil for t in'
inor.tb ni L'iuiiy split 0:1 Mont lor 1
a et h i,i', nd t 11.' : M 1 ! 1 1 1 n , it iliesre.t
eoainiiitee was -a'.i'.'l to t ii i'- rc;i: i. 01
nl'a p'.ntion '! C!i 1 : , s: 1 V si 't ..i:';
Tin .0111 I i'n;;r::i - ' r v;. i-i:i ti- !
put a 1 iln r I -n;! t';.. 1 '.' ' ' .: e o t ',
I lie si.liw ,l,v at t In : 1 1 i . L i ' . . i . : 1 . 1
i atton ae:ii;'.' .'0: 1 ' i'- i-y .i ;e '..
pussilile il l'1!:.;; !-;
1. C. Melmire li'., !. 1 : '... : ,.,
iii.'irke1 men wlin -..r.i u ' ; : 10s 1 r-
dtieed ior a ti-iK t !. i--i. ? 1 -. Viehi'i-L
said t'tat the 111 thin ; of t'i- v en t . . c
to t hi- mai ket to ua e .1; r 1 i ' r.- ha '. ,10.
down hia trade on-. 1 1 . i h. 1 . . : ; . 1 ;
recpii st was 1-1 t'i red r the i.i o i . '. '.
eoiiipjitti!'.
i.iei'Hs,: 'a N''i.
Six uioii! lis l ij'ii'i iie:i ;-'.' w . s ;.:' :. ..:
.isto'dows: C.II. Sv . ail -.v ick , ( i!.:i K ..!:
and Cii ainl Centra! li te'. ; I'r :;,k O'n.n..
tie! I, North Main sticet; il. A. S .rcv'.,
S.iiuli M an; I. A. Mar. pi ir.R, " uriin: 1
Wine and L'tpna' e1 1 pa 11 ", Soatii Mam;
J. II. I.'Hiehrau, S null ''. a in; W. 1 ). Mai
ler, We'-t Collet , ; .,',r,i t) li.. mii. S-nrh
Main; 1 1 nil (il on ee i'e 1 1 i.ei ? '. X'.iih
Main; C. li. Meleiiie. S -nth i ii; I!at-
terv I'aik lio.tl.
Mayor I'a t ion sr; id he h.i d . i-: , 1 1;. 1 . 1 n e
with J. li. Rat kii tn, t ina : 01 tie
I'luu'ir nu-sipii, wiiii re.: nu to i;.e ti s
tiibutioti of elm' iiy t ids wii.t, 1 ; Lial h.
had told t he la tais L i e eil eou'u 11. .t a 1.1 l.e
ipproprial'ou, hut it. miht iv i'i-
itiisstoii a room in ne i-iv 1. '. !;!-
I!o;ird by vi '1 e I:l 10 i--i 1 .a ai
on t he seeond tl ;or n n t trie. ', ,, - :h
save the orjjantz itiou .".il e u iv.
S.T-Vi Vi'ttJS.
The Mnvr reportc-l a. c in .; '-a '. -
with City l'l'. sViati I'ar 1 h i 1 sett -men
t for t he eil y 's eu I t iu;4 alt a :;,ip Ci
his latal iu widening b Main ;u.i.
I'he priui - it ion was th .t I1.'. I'.ui-
'ouhs would hlliia a.-'.or.e ..i:i iiirlj.
lis proi)ert", l!:c cilv I ) l ie ;i. iilia ,
llic p.tyiii iiiiiieiiui: ills la i iie.ii.i 'Hat -.I
!!. ULte'or. Ad ipteo.
The eiosiee; on 1 U a n ni . ; L ilii.-t.
asked by C. W. Murphey last wnk, v. ..s
illowed.
M ay or l'a tt an reiv a lei 1 t !.a . . ! . v :' u , n-
sultatioti Willi.. S. Adams, ;,:t..n n a
Rev. arvis Iiu.ion. ho l.:,s ins L i . 11 1 1 . 1
suit, lor dam, 1,4, s aa.'ua i l.e sity isv.H.--
ol the t ,'ikui; ot a ipi .1 11 1 it v ot i::n iiiao
his pi'i iieitv tin Ctai-ea striei i e id
leason to hope It'.at the niatf. r n.ii. i o
si t ted out t it ei ini'i .
E. II. Unit sent 1,1 a c.ttntir.in:. .-.(n, '
iirotiosinii to tied the eitv i'Miliol i'.hik
at $1 a eiili c y at d, deliveml til lie de
pot. No aetion was taken.
l;xt nipt iouM mict c:ri Eoi-m.
An error in t lie tax list wheieby l.oho
Ci aii, efip, was ehai :ed $2 1 or, j -r, ier ty
outside the eivy limits, was or ' ted cor
rected. . 1. .Mill ray was e.iiii',e,l on
his tax to the amount of his j . I Ins. . ,n
account id li s lein;i a nicni1., 1 . l li.e liie
drpartiiu nt. hxeniption - a n i c : r.-ei t-ir-s
were also ranttd as to: , 1 : . II.
Moore, J.I. llmul v, v vi. 1 Hi m. ,"'' -o ,
Hurtou It 11 mure nvd K'..t..:t I'oitcr,
physical !is.'i!'iit ; I'.. I". I." '-.y ami
Met'hers 11 ,V (.lark.-, it ; . 1. I.. ::..It,
over ae.
To Stiirnes ec K.-sev -re ; e 1,:.. a .'. as
granted for t lie f eel a n ,1 i,.Iu tlr.ee-
rootn honsts 01 Kivirsi.a' u: nr.
The loli w 1 1 bills wi 1 e 1 11 '1.! oail:
Itrown ,V llmUir,!?!'. .C. I : . .1 .v a , 1
Stiadliv Hi os.. li'; ". A. O . -,
j: 1-2 71-; Carolina O.al C., !r 0 lln; I", It.
AtliiiiMin. srj.iU'i; I. . N hu d, yJ7 '.7;
. N. Kof-cts. Mix; ii. M Sniith, $t..:i f.'i;
11. M. I,cc. t'.'i-S; itieet 1 'e ; a 1 1 men t a -roll.
Slat 1 o, iv.l.r dri. a , : in. ;.t p.: v: od.
$1'.'! 0; 1". M. M.hei, y 1; V, . C. iiiapli
mil, !j)lo.l'.i, R A S'.ewatt, .SJ; J. J.
Maekiv, !fl 7.".; Ka hnioini 1". arson,
$70 alt; lluneainiie lt-ie i .11:11 't'de Co.,
$:!i); John i-i.n i. .x;; th).
VH'Al.MI Al li It M
Xlilrtet-ti IX-ni lih u As'.h lile tl nr.
The certificates f led Iiy th.e phsieians
with Citv Cleik Miller show that
during the mouth of Nwvcn.bcr there
were 13 deaths in Asheville. Ten of this
number were w hite ;ind tinec colored.
The causes of di alb ivtn' as i.i'l iws:
Apoplexy, 1 ; paralysis. 1; pneunioui 1,
2; Jiastro cute rilis, 1; hcut disease, 'J;
old aiii", 1; tatty tirjjciu ration i f the
heart, 1 ; catarrhal pm nuioni i, 1; dijih
tlieria, 1 ; ot lur ea us s, 'J.
The births reported tot ilie 111 uit'i
were 17 14. while and thieo c hjied.
Iiiriiix the mont li L".t couples reccivid
license to wed I10111 Kc.ui 1 i r Maekey"s
otlicc. T weniy-t hi 1 couples were white
ami six were colored.
Chief lit I'oliee llaihins npoit the
paytiient ot funs aij.ureat in 4 $J."1) -Vi)
tn cash bv offenders dining November.
1nit1.ee when the bill came belore the
S' nat.'. nati i s ,i 0.11 the suyar states
wiil opp-isc th- e'ldorsement of the
bounty system, and ve il f'uht to the bit
ter end the tii 1 ill that has been fixed
iipmi tu.'ir. This Senator statid that
detei mined ill uts would be made in the
senate to e'.ia 1; v.'-' the bill in this pa- ticu
lar so that the b.oiuly fea'ute will be
i aitiiualed and a tax of not less than
cents pi ccd i:p-,n rifit-.ei! snar ;ind
l;iveei'ts oa law Mi;;ar.
I he eoinlilioi'.s ot 1 b suuiir industry,
u '. 1 e mi' und, 1 tood by l lie peo; de of t be
I mini Statu.-, be Mi:
t.. sii.-ir Li'owei s w tie in aivord anee
with the prine'j hs of the Iieniocratie
pitiiv, lor tluir adoption wfuild result in
a leyenue taiiif The admission ol law
: 1 e, 1 r tree iiiabletl tile" lclineiits to im
port t lu ir product to t l.e cxclusn m ! t he
iii, nu st ie artieh s, and was against eyery
li a;ei ; iL- ot ti: x.i t iou tiom the foutula
t i 01 01 the Kvc.-?:::ient, leu' the reas m
that sujar lias be n on the iluli.able hst
since 1 7'.i' wheal it was placid there bv
llatiiil'.n.i ,-iti'l where it bad remained
il 'ivn to the MeK'idey act.
inzii' r l.iKt; 'iisE iinriHi:.
'.I ''i.'r.H 'llu- J'i 'iiier ,f i ll : S ui
1 'rma i.l lVna. s.-iee (cam
'i t.e metnbei s of the AsUcvd.o i'ootball
t"i::t, wh emu' i: one e-terd.iy U ntil
iln.ixsi ii- here iliev h id been dt-teate 1
by ti:..- 1 n; eci site ol Tctir.ess.ee ti.-uti,
at'ee v. itn tiie Km x yiile Tribune that if
I h 1 as tine trail. iaj,' ns the 1 '.
t lie lesult wouid have been dil'fei-
;i:l. i.s . nr. i ai thei an a e o! the 1 pinion
I T. 1- v
! .... 1 ii: -y -e: ma! Ii.-ivr hn.l.i lutii-r slur.i
i 1 ; it ' t.e air.piic I. a,! b eisi incotie otlicr
i ha ii i .ie ma 11 h 1 h id b -'.-u t r a in i nt; i he
leu:;r-ee tiaui, ' 'Hobble" Wiiuton! The
.si ee;l e b -s 1! 1 1 1 nut wi.-h to piav,
e "!! !e - 1 a;: t l i inC, under V. inston's
'in:; ::.!;. but f icluse to j I iv tneant
tie pay i' i' i t 1. :, p- uses of the ti i.i t l.e 111-
1 1 m. . YY i il laii o.te exception the
i. ine ' 1 1 h.: e ;:o ei nn 1 1' aii: t to make
t 1 In ir trc it' U i t rn the trip.
i i'.'ie c.:.-.e ii y.j wtie " iveihers."
h I. 1 1 u . 1 1 's i ; :p M.en t out weighed him bv
-'I ;i: 11. !!., v. 'li'i' huueue Sawyei 's man's
.1 yoi 1! u p. .1 . v. :.s 111 pounds 11. ore than
that ot Mr. Sawyer. Several of the
Ashe viae 0 .-. s brought, hotii.- trophies ol
lee contest ai tile t'iiape ot sundry
biui.is. Mr. W-tite w.is injur, d, but no!
: erioiisl .-. I' r''. l.e wis wears a black 1 vi
and :-;eriit e'.U'd cheeks.
lament of the Lord's supper w.rs 0,111
liieuiora ' e ! .it the opening. It was a
ir;ici'us l.our. Winn the name of Kcv.
J. S. Hiitr.ett was called there was silence
and his name rc "erred to the committee
on memoirs, c usi.ti 11 e; A Iir. Creasy
ruul Jas. At 1. ins.
A plea.-in irc'uUut of the morning
session was the re sen t a 1 ion of a. vel
to I'lish'ip Iluncaii (rurTi the wood f atl
old poplar tree at Davidson collide,
under whicii i'. is sai l the first Metlio
ilist sermon was pre ;i e in d in Nortii Car
olina. l,i;j veiirs iiL! . bv Ceorue bir-
1 he demands of field. The 1 .reset' t a t ii 111 speech was
made by Rev. . K. Scrnijs. The Bishop
accept e 1 t he l: a vi 1 in ti-.lmur words.
Dr. A. S. I i tint it the M. 12. church.
North, conracte.I with tie American
I ti blc si ciet y is a vi'-itur.
'file puioils of .-ill toe churches in this
ci' y were occupied tud.-tv by rnemtiers of
t he eonti 1 cine a iu I the 11 lilcctio ns taken
went to the llxt .rcl Orphan asNlum.
Iir. a t e s of Durham a 1 1 1 nine. d to the
coiderei ce ll.a t Mr. Washing! on Duke
liad sent by him a clack tor L-'ol), as a
special donation to tlie fund lor worn
out p: etchers.
Thr L'Ol li q 11 st i : : 1 v, as called: ''Are
all l lit iire.-iebei.s Id imcless in their lives
1 . lal otl'a i-i 1 ad ruin is 1 1 t ion ?" IC icii ot t iic
; 1 e ii 1 in;; t lilas iis-id examination of
ehnr C'lr. i he so j a. :.i 11 1 1 11 1 ted and su
P iniiii i-iaiv piciiel ets were ealiid anil
illl in- Sid.
Thecl iiu-ii ii in .a Ltoo-tl condition spir
i ' 11. v and d mi n 14 tiie- e.-ir I Iu iis.-imls
oi s'HiIs lniye 1 n eii e o ti vcr teii The finan
cial st uu i;, iiiucli i,e: 1 1 r than w .as at
one time tX ceti d. ( -.1 s i;..i:.i.; the
bard liuie to adv.iiaa I is Ciiuse.
ii.e. Is'. Vi st, r.l.i.-. ' - procei d'.ns of
l he Co i .'en tl c 1 1 .-r 1 e.l in- 1 ie 1 a. 1 , ,t
ROUGH SKIN !
1
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t i i'c -. it.1
h'V. I W.
'. . o- c.i! ' i t hi I e
,-..:- : '. l 1 1 to 1 1 i s
ii I le :i a a i a .-t.
t u; ir.iiov i l
dink that i:,-.
i in t iiiK s 1.1 (ail
-reaclicis. i,en
i-'.' j o il v v -ted
ce- 1 to el :le is' 01-
1:.
Mil.;
c. i I b.
'Inif -'ii
t.i . i;v-' aal a
v I.fjf.i ii i
no pi'eaehua;' stieieeat
'.-'1 t: il il iliiuvb S r.;:'i, loin- rrow
v.: i b::' llic three Kpworth la-a.u. s
d 1 1 ; e- iiiy will nn e-L at 7:."o, and an iu-
;. s" btfi service is exiiected. The meet
iv-:. will be presided oyer by the president
: Ce-.t:.-d League. Reports of work
ihire ,1't. iia; tlie war will be jjiven bv
11 1 a . -. a n t ves ii iuii each league al ter
wh;. ii .'i ui 's1- i-iten st inji pronim will
in.- r- ii.lt re-' i'lteli Titvior will jive a
tin ii-iv'-ii'-' tali; I'll tin' convention of
1 he t In i-d.i 01 'i -ikcrs nraitly held in
A'.l iiit i. Mi ;. IIu,'.,iut nt Ibuai-io,
e a :.i-i.i. v:ii iia.l ;i ratier on "1 incision
ad Coum cr 1 1 ioit." and Mi.-s Irene j
Mia. ai . ivd! re.i.l one 011 "'Charttv and
ii h." M i-si s 1 1 aisv Sa svy r .1 ml liirthi
il sIom will sin;; s iha. Tiiis meetmi;.
a Ii:i''i ;s aa aiiuu d attair, is especially
a' o'iar ie-. i ile, lur; a cordial invitation
i ex U 1-1 led to all.
1 t-S'.i ;t ?ji)t' 1 i e
h 'i-.il 1 'i i :u iiei :-' t i , I e- .1
I'Vlll is. Il nil' a ! ; I! 1 1 1 ) .'
ch ct t d. but vb: 11 1 1 ' o.
l.ec , t lie 1 ri:-.h , y .a : : 1 1 : s'
,'ippeai ed a 11:1 rk ei i 1, .
i-h ct i' n N - t b ut c v i 1
his mii.isleri A cii.-t; .''Cti
tlie btelnei1: sei ni.l 10
Lee had a way not ::L i
sympathy with t h.' ;
the vote was taken a
a:;i;in.-.t his beiii'4 .adv.i,
iters.
Anion.; th.s-e el-eiteil y eiitci day to
deacon's iii' lu s livas v. Stamper
l'n'i,fj:i' nt Swain county. He is a Cher
okee Indian, sound in Methodist (',c
t l ines, and will 1 1 .' 1 , f 11 inch si r vice to our
cbti 1 ch .
Ves'et ti.iy at 1 ' o'clock K-. v. Dr. A. S.
1 1 uiit ol New ",, k i.s -i' : dei I the pulpit
and 10 itlv.Ci il tit T aaul. i vii: service.
A l.ire eonmvj'.it ion listened t; a
siiloiilo! isj'iiiuii ly t i i s sweet spirited
man, aiur li elt a e-, licet i, 111 wais l.akca
iuiiiiiiiit.ii :;' tn nut' .t'du:l. This will pi
to t l.e ;.i d id t lie ( )x I i d ' )i phaii as vl'tm.
Mifos. J. J Ma-.-kt y I'lid V. II. I'cn
I a i : 1 1 arrived last niu'.t. Mrs. I'et himl
;iiid t wo 1 it t be ci.i. u 1 a-:i h.-'.c been here
ri.nee 'I'll. '-.i iy.
'i"he C ha 1 h ,t t e 1 l.se r ei is ii'. ;!! ;:i
ctiraleand in 1 1 t -.-s 1 1 11 1; ihiilv ivpiats ol
I be procccdin . s ot liie- c oilercnce. Key.
N. R. Richardson is acting ,'is ri'iinrier.
Th-- 1 Ills.. 1 vcr is a ;oel ii ijicr. . C". T.
i tr: v f -: -. . f ! 'fiia-;
1 vx.
e.'ii"'v5
' -. : I i j. -n" Sit lt i-.iiais Irian
l-i-iiji Kick 'i ortav.
".Y. h'.i'ah lpli, ol Tin: Citiicn, who
in 1 s i 1 1 11 in the mount a ins in the vicinity
ot l'ainL Rock searching for I.iuj; (",un,
t'i in mil to Asheviiii" tliis .iflernoon.
l i e i-earch for Line's bode has been
aba ml. a ad a; ur an until ine; hunt ot It)
d ivs. None of the C I'.iilam .m's pascs-
si.a.s h...- bicu found since Thursday.
I toiuU" til villi; (.Its
The Clii'dren's home commit'-ce r.iie
bi:'v i.eknowleile gifts ot (rait, cake,
ele , h r the children')! ThanksiviiiLt iliu
1 it bom a number of friends, and would
ma 1. e spi ci.d uii nt ion of 100 pounds of
tl nir li.ini i'owcll cc Snider .and a lar;;e
ipi in; i; v "f t iirkevs. ehiekens andmut
ti.i: i-a ai Y. M. Hill .Sc Co. Mr. lliil
!' in tui 1 :ers the children every wei k iu a
dn ..1 1 ii 111 of poti'itrv and iiitals for
the S1ind.1v dinner,
TVitHli l"itl!liri
N.sa 11.1.1:, Dec. 1". The dry ;m,,,!s
I'rtu ol i'i'.e, I-vl.s,V Davis made 11 tren-
cr d .1 1 4'' nn i.t yesterday for the lie i; lit
i f ia du as. flic assets. incHidiav;
si- cl;. .1 .".". 01 -o. notes SUO.mill, open nc
eou 't s. V-i 1.1 '1 i' i. and ,1 in r items a 111 im.t
t.,al ml .ttllto.iioii. Tlie total habibtus
aie . 1 01'...". 1 7 ON.
?s:.l?tnn S11 MiirllHou.
I'. t. -;.i;ns, N. C, Pa-. Special.
J am I..i ie. s, a S' 111 of Mitch Landers
01 Paint K"ik, was i-ctiously st.'tbbed
hist ni.:lit bv Tom Caldwell, alias
"S oiiper," ;.t Iti Pmc Creek, Madison
i-ouii'v. The cutting was the result ot
.-111 oid ;i ude.
V-t-tiiii ttrtiorfer lHad.
" as 'UNO 1 on. 1 lee. 2. "C basic" Hay es,
thctir;in reporter of t he proceedings
01 tic House of Representatives for
Southern newspapers, died this niorn
in.s; as the result of a paralytic shock,
1 lia Iron Hall.
lstii '.N.M'oi.is, Dee. '2 Jtnlc Winters
rendered a dcii-i on iu the- Iron Hall re
ceive! ship case t his morning, makinii a
pcriuiiuent receivership and ordering a
distribution ol the lunds of the order.
S-'i-f- 2tl 1 tl 1 1. a ! i Srlia
Ct' tsliui,
W itiii: IIasi.v, D.i , Di-c. '2 This mor
iiiii;4 two Iri'i'lu trains cdlided on the
Lehigh Vallcv 1 ai'.t o.ul in the heart ol
town. I' n c ii'l'iiwid, aial il i j thought at
leas', tl.iee jni u wire 1-u r.ed to death.
The tlatties c. 1 in in iu, '.ea t. -.1! to the Kul'.uke
hotel nrar by, tn ni there to a livery- sta
ble, and lor a t inn- it look. ,1 as though
the town was iliniaiii, but the- eliaaui
in the wind nave 1 he firemen ti e iiilv.111-ta:;e-
and the lire was yotten under ci.ui
trol. ,S Ill-'.I.OW.
Alter Suiiiig "GOOIl NIGHT"
Use Caraphorlinr.
Campiiorlinc has In come such a household
remedy for nil kinds if rou;h skin and
eiiajipeil hands tlmt we bes only to call
j-oiir al.t nlisii to it during this, the first
cold pell of winter. It is no kssurel'ul after
sliaviiiR, esiiieially where the skin is tender
or inclined to tie sore. The city barbers
have round this out and it can cow be found
at tnoftt of tbc shops. It has become so
popular that others have tried to imitate it,
not only in tiatre, but appearance and
properties. We have succeeded in getting
the coined word "Camphorlinr," trade
marked by the government nt Wathiujjton,
so that we Bean now protect our rights.
The Rcnuinc may be known by an unbroken
seal. It can he found nt nearly all the drug
st ,r. s in tl e city, atid;'b. nthe manufactur
cr-s. price !!." tentsjper bottle
H&ysov & Smith,
I'R KSCK! J'TION tlKl C.GISTS,
til f.lTTUN AVENUE.
(PEN EVENINGS IPiTli. E'.lV?j C'C'-OCK.
lint li t'ai r luu Cold storage
To m"r.
Sr. P.vrt., Minn., Ike. -'. The weather
in M i uiiev.ot .1 yistcrdiiy w.is all t lie way
tr im L'o 1 i :,s ikajici s below zero. In
Manitoba the u'.cicurv v;is 2 1- decrees
bcl.i w.
SZritticl dilstiai t.
P.yitts, Dec. 2 The Drench cabinet
minis; 1 1 s were presented to President
Carnoi tliis aiU'Tiiiioii. The Seriate .anil
C ha uibi-r 1 it Depn t ic, after a short ses
sion, .'i'ij uiriad until Momlav, The au
la . ui.e.ineii t o f t lie pope v of I he new c;i bi
llet Mid be submitted .-it a special tneet
iaf; ol ministers tomorrow.
t lliil) 1 a iu Hiiliitierl'H IKiiiMe Iicltl.
Isomi:, Dec. '' The wife of il messenger
ol l he roval bonsi-iiobl ivas seize, 1 ves-
terdav with a disease of choleraic li.-iturc.
She and the members of her lauiilv wi i t
taken to the hospital.
. tt I i 1 1 1 'sill.
Ni:v YiniK, Dec. 2. R. O. Dan's
weekly review s.tys: It cannot le said
that duriii.; the wcik husiiiissliasgrown
better or worse.
tipeakir Crisp m WHsliliiKloii.n
Wasiiim; roN. Dec. 2. Speaker Crisp
t'i tiinicil tn Washington this moruini;.
1 Ie looks will.
$20 IN GOLD I
Absolutely Given Away !
1 have placed on exhibition in 1113- store a
heavy pi ite ultiss money box containing
;;') in Kohl. I will Kivc one key with every
eash ptireha.-.e of cents or more. One key
in tl e lot will unlock the box. On and after
I'Y-bruar.v 1, 1S9, parties holding keys -will
be cr. titled to try tin 111. To the person hold
ing the key that fits the box the contents
will l r fiivi-u without rcserve;or conditions.
Keys will not be nolinil ma.se ft,j
u,e orife-iuul tag. riease leave keysrat store
after trying them.
MITCHELL,
Men's i nt fitter.
Its PATTON AVENt'E.
J. C. BROWN,
Plumbing, Steam
and Gas Fitting.
"I.asl of tll- linroiiN."
I.iimhin. Dec Tlie Kail of Warwick
il cil today ;.t Warw ick Castle.
CO.Xlh'i.XS i:i TH L. HO AM MS.
The Liverpool Courier, which an
nounced that Ilut;li lc.lniont was
iiliout to iiKitrv the Duchess of Marl
horoi'fth, (, ,ri-.:er 1 Mrs. Hamersley of
New ork, h.-is been requested by- Air,
McAlmont to denv this report.
Lady Tvilyii Mnrcton, sister of tlie
Paul ol Ducie. vv hose con version to the
rtom.-in L'.itliulie church created finite a
stir a few ytais a;o, has returned to the
I rotestnt church.
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prompt and personal attention. QaalitT of
work and material guaranteed.
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