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sssassawsaasasiswsasM ,y,-.v-,-.Vj Asheville Daily Citizen, VOLUME IX. NO 220. ASHEVILLE, N. 0., TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 10, 1891 PRICE 5 CENTS- !WSaSlllrteisar';tal Vf ' .WWi DUE JAN. 17th PILOT BISCUITS. GRAHAM WAFERS. CAFE WAFERS. (Noting Nicer for Afternoon Teas.) FRUIT CRACKERS. VANILLA WAFERS. CREAM BISCUIT. ANIMALS. SODA FLAKES. ETC., ETC. Wm. KROGER Stationery Must Go! Ualunct of Stationery will be cIobuI out at.aaaasaiSIJBBr 10 PER CENT. LESS THAN COST. It will pay you to call before it is all gone, Wc ueeil the apace to put other gooil In. L. BLOMBERG 17 PATTON AVliNUB. CORTjyJBROS,, KBAL BSTATB BBOKBRS. 1NVB8TMBNT AGBNT3. NOTARY PUBLIC " Loans Securely placed at 8 per cent. Offices 28 & 26 Fatton Are., up italrs For Breakfast ! IP you want a breakfast dish that will tempt the apiwtltc of the most fastidious try our North Caro lina Buckwheat, Pure Maple Syrup and Fresh Country Butter. "I G. A.GREER DAISY FLOUR Barrel) $5.00 98 pound lacki 2.60 8 ' 1.88 24 " " US ROLLER KING. Barrel! $1.60 1)8 pound sack. i!.25 8 " " 1.18 CO So 34 .00 TENNESSEE FLOURS. Barrels $4.00 1)8 pound tacks 2.00 48 " 1.00 on CO 24 60 DAISY is the BEST A. D. COOPER, NORTH COURT SQUARE, ASHBVILLB BON MARCHE LACK CURTAINS, LACE CURTAINS, CHENILLE PORTIERS, FIGURED CANTON FLANNELS, SILKOLINE AND CRETONNES, WHITE AND RED FLANNELS, IvMBROIDURY AND LACES, CENTS' FURNISHINGS, TRUNKS, VALISES. BIG DISCOUNT ON LADIES' COATS, BON MARCHE 37 S. main St. B. H. COSBY is daily receiving Additions to his already well sc cted stock of Jewelry, Silverware, Clocks, Watches, Novelties, etc. THE Citizens of Asheville and visitors, the ladies especially, arc Invited to call anil inspect his - .ock, His prices are reasonable and sales men RELIABLE and attentive. Kepulrlng of watches and jewelry, a specialty. Gems and Precious stones set by an cxpedcnccd JEWELER. Wedding, Birthday and Christmas presents to satisfy all lustes at prices to suit the times. A lew more of those beautiful en gagcmcntCrings left at 27 Patton Ave. ABSTRACTS OF TITLE -OF- Any Land In Buncombe County, North Carolina-Flats Furnished-Survevlng Done General Information As to Real Estate Transfers. livery owner of a piece of lacd should know Its history the names of alt its previous owner, the names of those whs have held incumbrance against it; the nature of the instrument by which any and all or those persons conveyed his or her Interest, or released his or her claim against It; boundaries of the land, and whether there arc conflicting calls In deeds of adjoining property; apparent irregularities is any Instrument conveying the land, etc., etc., etc. There art sometimes clouds, more or less serious, on titles believed by the owner of the land to be perfect. The careful man never bays land or loans money on real estate or any kind without Bret requiring an up-to-date Abstract of Title, certified to by aa attorney or one whose business it Is to be Informed la such matters. UVNCUMBE CO. ABSTRACT VFFIC11- V. B. ROBINSON, No. 0 North Court Square, or office or the Clerk of the Criminal Coart, County Court House, Asheville, N.C. This cut is a stock pattern which we'are closing out At a ... . Bargain I We have full dinner sets, or we can sell you such pieces as you want. Can make up any kind of a set. s . This Breaklast Set only 5 08, Worth $8.00: s One doicn cups and saucers, 1 down breakfast plates, 1 dozen oatmeal saucers, 1 dozen Ind. butters, 1 10-Inch neat dish, 1 baker, 1 cov ered dish, 1 oatmeal dish, 1 sugar, 1 cream, 1 bowl. Now Is the time to buy. Other sets as cheap In propor tion. THAD. W. THRASH & CO. TODAY WB ARB RBCB1V1NO D1RBCT PROM THE CELEBRATED BAL LARD MILLS, LOUISVILLE, KY., A CAR OF THESE MOST POPU' LA R BRANDS OF FLOUR OBELISK IS A FANCY PATENT AND IN BAKING CjUALITlBS 6URPASSB8 ALL OTHER BRANDS. FAVORITE IS A STRAIGHT PATENT AND WILL lilVE SATISFACTION. BLUE BIRD IS A PLAIN OLD FASHIONED FLOUR. WB THINK PRICES HAVE RBACHBO BOTTOM AND WOULD ADVISE YOU TO BUY. POWELL & SNIDER z o I z D o o CO Q Q Z CO o J O O S Q O O Q LlI GC GO Q o o o 00 00 LlI DC Q LlI CD tr z I o HOT SODA A delicious cup of Clam Bouilto n, Beef Bouillon, Beef Tea, Hot Chocolate, Hot Coffee, Bgg rhonphatc, etc., etc., at HBINITSH & REAGAN'S. mm kmrnrnm 8BLLINO AOBNTH FOH ABHBVILLB, Heinitsfi & Reagan DRJJ00I8T8, Patton Ave. Ik thatch At. CARTER'S CONFIRMATION TSVIM. PERHAPS DAY. COHK TO. There is, Am way, No Doubt Tnat The Nomination win Be Confirmed-Simmons May Pull TbrouBh-Wllllarua Settle. Washington. Jan. 16. Speciul.-The senate committee on finance todnv authorized Senator Jones of Arkansas tn report favorably the nomination of M. 1.. Carter to succeed Kope Elias. i acre is no a urjt about Carter's con firmation, and it may come today. But there will be a light on Simmons, and it is likely to be a hot one, with chances rather in favor of his confirmation. It was expected that the House dec lection committee would dispose of the Williams-Settle, North Carolina con tested election case this morning. The committee was late in gathering and lurtner consideration was Dostooned nntil the next meeting. The committee will meet again at 7:30 o'clock. In executive session yesterday the nomination Of Mr. Hornh ower. rn lie associate justice of the United States supreme court, was rejected. AHEVIU.B HISTORY Call For It From Trinity Col lege. Durham, N. C., Ian. 16.-Trinitv ml lege has opened after the holidays with bright prospects for a successful term About 25 new boys have entered. The freshman class is one of the largest in the history of the college. The entire school is now at work with an earnest ness becoming students. The Historical society held its regular uuuiuiy meeting on tne evening ot the uy T. L. Hovle on the "Cnnaiihitinnol u:.. iiLU. nil lllirrpuiinir nniun. arm. n m m n a... tory of North Carolina." Dr. Crowell aiso gave a talk ol a very instructive character on the old laws of our State, and the state of our society and charac ter of the nennle ns reveal...! '. .....I- --- I r " .,vni.u in bill. DbUiJJT ui muse laws. This society 111 ffnimr mneh in iha et.. of State history, and all information as IU LUG uiBLurv OI II II v ninre nr M-lMn is gladly received and due credit given. Uoes not Asheville s pride prompt her to give us some oi ner nistory f A "Magazine Honm" tin. ro..if I.. ,AM opened and it is hoped that all students wm use u in preparing work lor the llterarv societies, na its nhinet ia tn nlnj information on a vnrierv nf a.Ki..fa within access of all. The idea is a good one. ThC football rape hllft Sllhvilll.il nnrl tennis has ceased, anil nnthinrr nnw occurs to interrupt the even tenor of our nays, may mis quiet continue until uascuall comes in. AT LOVELY BEECH One of Buncombe's Fairest Local Hies. ueecu, is. L., Jan. 1G. 1 never sec anything in your highly appreciated columns abont Beech, which is the most lovely spot in all the whole country. While we enjoy this lovely nature we are surrounded and associated with some of HunconiDC s most industrious people. MjlllV Uteris nf imnritvumMfn nr.. k,. ! made in our Inenhtv. A near Itnntiat cborch is fast being erected, chit fly from tne pocKec oi tne venerable Kcv. T. K. Itrown of Itlnck Mnnntntn atntii.,1' ..la. greatly encouraged by Rev. Joseph Cor- acu woo nas lauorca long and success fullv in the llantist vineyard nf Urem'a creek. Beech has hail the linauerviilir mill constant labor for many years ol the KCV. A. M. PcnlAnd anrl wife ns its oi-l,,. cators for the children. Nearly all around us, notwithstanding the holly days and a little grip, wc sec the Old Kelsey Ray farm resume its for mer aspect. This farm is a fine nlnntn- tion. The bottoms aud hillsides arc be ing turned for corn, oats and tobacco. All of this is under the supervision of James Ray and E. K. Roberts, son and son-in-law ol Kelsey Ray. R. U. CARPENTER REHIUNB. W. Hi Flusrerald ancccds Hliu in a Responsible Place. Baltimore, Jan. 16.-R. D. CariicnUr has resigned as Commissioner of the Associated Railways of Viririnia and the Carolinas, the resignation to take effect February 1st. William H. Fitzgerald will succeed to the nnsitinn. Tl. rn;i. roads comprised in the association are tne Kicnmonu ana uanyille, the Atlantic Coast line and the Seaboard Air line. The duties nf the w..uivuv mw vu OVV that the schedule of rates fixed by the companies lor any specified period is maintained, and to act as arbitrator for the settlement of dianiiieathiif nn or;D. in competition for business. Mr. Fitz gerald has been identified with railroads during almost his whole business career. At Buena vista. Bi ena Vista. Ian. 13. Have von ever visited Buena Vista ? If not, you should avail yourself of that urivilecc at once. We have a flourishing village, situated at the conjunction nf the Spartanburg riiuruuu uuu me ucnucrsonvilic turn nike. five miles frnm A1tettille 1- Jcssc Stevens who recently moved down Hum Aicuuci buu vine, is uu w mercnnti dising in the plucc, and carries a large stock of groceries. Right recently there wus a gathering of youngsters at Mr. Thos- Wilson's. It was an enjoyable occasion to those present, Cat The President's salary Too. Gmanu Raimiis. Mich.. Ian. 10. Yes terday Berker & Gu v. one of the loreest furniture manufacturing . firms in the world, employing nearly 1,000 men in all departments, cut salaries and wages, from president down to dravmcn. 25 per cent. Small orders and the financial depression are the alleged causes for the cut. The men held a meeting Inst nicht. but took no action. Murdered His Family, Birminuham. Alu Ian. lG.-lolm E. Johnson, a negro, murdered his entire family at Sotucrvillc, Morgun county, Sunday night, and tried to cover up the crime by burning the house. The wife and two children, aged 5 and 3, were the victims. Jealousy and another woman figured In the case, Johnson is in jail and pretty suit to be lynched by negroes, A NARROW ESCAPE. Accident To Hilt. Blaukensblp At The Carsbed, Milt. Blankcnsbip, an "extra" on the Asheville street railroad, had a liorrow escape from death at the carshed early this morning. Blankenship and several workmen were engaged making repairs on a car that stood upon a track in the shed, Blankenship sitting under the car and astride the rail. Suddenly the current was turned on and the car started. Blankensliio was thrown ilnwn nnH dragged a short distance, when the trollev became ik'tarhrrl iml dm car stooned. When Blankclishin WIIU l:ilr,n frnm liia aangerouft position Drs. YV. I'. Whit- tington ana j. a. uurrougUs were called, and it was fnnnrl thnr liiu slinnlrl.. iunur nunc were aisiocaiea, anu ne was otherwise bruised. He was taken to the Mission hOSDltal. Ilia ininrien .ore tint aongerous ones. IB B1innniu.H tliat ! . nr .1 car had not been tied down as carefully ir had not been tied down , aTrcVu lv as it snoum nave uccn, and that becom ing loosened it bad come in contact with tne wire. OF CONSVHPTION Gordon P. McGlbbon of Montreal Dies In Asbevllle. Gordon P. McGibbon of Moutical. Canada, a son of Mnj. McGibbon, and a brother of the Hon. R. D. McGibbon. ( l Cm an eminent advocate and barrister of Montreal, died last ubht at Mrs. David son's, 101 College street, of consump tion. Mr. McGibbon had been in Ashe. ville for two years past, staying at Mrs. Reynolds' on North Main and afterwards at Mrs. Davidson's. T.nnf nmmof- tin spent at Turnpike. He was 22 years of age, a young man ol fine character and during his residence here won many inrnas. The funeral services u imp t f,- Davidson's at .'!:.'in this nltr conauctea by Key. u. r . Clircitzbcrir pastor of Central M. E. church, South. The interment wasntRivcrsidecemetcry. A GREAT RABBIT HUNT. MaJ. W. W. HlrliiKfleld Tells of One in Tbe vallei of Virginia. Maj. w. w. btringliekl, of the revenue office force, tells The Citizen of the big gest rabbit hunt he ever took part in, It was during the war and in the Valley of Virginia. The Confederates, about 10. 000 of them, before they knew it had completely surrounded a colony ol 00 or 100 rilllllitH. Tlietl tile hunt horrnn and 2,000 or 3,000 men went in for the fun. The rebel veil wnu aivin nnrl in n pair of minutes the rabbits had met the enemy nna were bi9'n. Mai. Strincrficld not a nam- tor 1113 snare ol the booty The funniest nnrt of it was thnt. flw Union forces were encamped only a few miles away and hearing the yells bc- nevcu rciniorcements Had arrived and fell back a considerable distance. WHAT IT PAYS. Tbe Clerksblp of tbe v. H. Dis trict and c ircuit Courts. U. S. Court Clerk I. E. Recti, who is to be succeeded by R, 0. I'atlcrson, says he knew nothing more concernuiii the change than he had seen in Tub Citizen yesterday, and did not know anything of it until he read the item, lie savs he has held the office a little more than 10 years. The pay consists of fees, and the government will not allow 1 lie pay to exceed $ii,r0() a year. The greatest sum be has made was Sll.loo. and his average income from it after pavint; deputies has been from $1,H00 to $2,000 a year. It is not known whether Mr. Patter- son will retaiu Deputy Clerk C. I!. Moore. Mr. Moore has been in the office for about seven rears anil li.-is nrnvrn nn efficient, polite official. ADMITTED TO HAH,. Deputy Slierlll'Ballev'H Bond Fix ed At S.i.ooo. The habeas corpus proceedings in the cusc of Deputy Sheriff I. M. Bailey of Madison county, who last week shot Robert V ills while the latter was resist ing arrest, mid from the effects of which Wills died, were bcuuii before Tin! hp Tlm A.Jones, of the Criminul court, at '.) o'clock this morning and concluded be fore noon. Bailey was admitted to bail in tbe sum of $'-'.000. In the case the State w.-m rrtir!u,Mii..d bv W. W. Xacharv. Bailer's riuin.i l nm Gudger & Pritcbard, Gudger & Martin, I. M. Moouy and . VV. Bowman. WEST END PHARMACY. Dr. J. H. Woodcock Sell His Bus Iness to J. Tavlor Amiss. Dr. J. II. Woodcock, who has for the past seven years been conducting the successfull pharmacy at 27.' Patton ave nue, has Bold his business to J. Tavlor Amiss, and the latter has assumed con trol, o I' the business. Mr. Amiss is a popular pharmacist of this city, having been here for the past 10 years. That he will continue the sui-rens "of I)r Wnml. cock is not doubted. Dr. Woodcock retires from business partly on account of his hculth. It is p-obablc that, after n few months, he will practice medicine here. A Decision Wortb Millions. Aluanv, N. Y Jan. lo.-Thc court of appeals this morning decided that n for eign corporation could buy nut sell real estate in ttiia Kfflt. Tl, .!..:. .. 1T..-1 - . ,iv u111911.11 (tiivwis $25,000,000 worth of property. What Was It? Washington. D. C. Inn. lG.-The Iw race track case has been decided ngniasl tne racing men. CONDENSED TELEGRAMS. George M. Bogue, one of the most nrominent biisinestt men nl Phinnim l,na been accused of the misnpiironrintion of about StUfl.OOO nf the f inula nf the I'rea. byterian hospital, of which institution he wn nresi.ie.it A Washington dispatch says: " mite recently a diamond ,wns lound "near King's Mountain, N. C which weighed nknratsiitisol a light ennary color, and has a remarkably brilliant surface." The failure is niinnumvdnl' Mnir.c. On Glasgow, calico printers. Liabilities $400,000. Over 2.000 oeonle were viu'i'imileil in j Nashville yesterday. EVIL DAYS IN BRAZIL THE INSURGENTS PREPAR. I NO TO LAND TROOPS. Tbe Government Seems To Be Loslnjr All aiook ibe Line-Cap lives Buicbered By Hello's Forces-An island Captured. Bienos Avkes, Jan. lG.-Desoatcbes received here last night from Rio Janeiro stale that the insurgent warship Aqutdaban hud taken un a position in front of the custom house, preparing to land troops. The insurgents have cap tured Eugenbo Island, killed 40 govern nient troops aud captured GO. The gov. ernmcnt has sent reinforcements to v- u ,ctneroy The insurgents are reported burning villntwa in tli Ct-nl f t: 1 ri- I.. . . . bul: an1 buUne"n8 the captives they make, The government forces on Saturday tried to capture the insurgent cruiser Guanadcra, which poured hot fire into the attacking force at close quarters, and drove them off after inflicting a heavy loss. A CIGARETTE STARTED IT. Three Hundred People Lose Tbeir Lives In a Fire. San Francisco, Jan. 1G. The Pacific Mail steamship, City of Pekin. brought details from Ningpo of one of the most terrible fires on record, which occurred in the big temple in that city. December Sth, and caused the death of nearly three uuuurcu wurncn ana cmiaren. The annual theatrical performance in honor of the crods was heinor mvn ;n th temple. A boy threw a lighted cigarette into a heap of straw which blazed up, and the burning staircase prevented the people getting out. There was a general rush to escape. Some were trampled to death, others jumped out of the windows and were either killed nr an hmH in. jured that they were unable to escape the (lames and sn neriahed tvhil nthwi passively awaited their fate, and were roastcu alive or sutiocated by the smoke. Another Road for Blrminurbain. Birmingham, Ala., Jan.. 11. The Mo. bile and Ohio railroad has decided to build a branch of their line to Birmimr- ham. aud tbe officials have just made a visit ll.-P nfilt. r. f 1 ' . . t mv... mm u tick, ui purcuasiug tne terminals for the new road. Negotia tions arc now Dcndinc fnr the ante nf th. Belt railroad, whii-h eTtenHa UmaU and around Birminuham. ennneetina With all the other rnilrnn reaching the principal iron furnaces of the Mobile and (Miin tn he Hand fnr Iam. minal purposes. Neirroes Going; To Africa. MEMi'ins.Tenn., Ian. 1G. The necrocs in this section of the South, principally those in Arkansas, have contracted the emigration fever airaill nml there ia nn exodus of black men who sav thev are going to Africa. One car load passed throueh Bnnklev en rnnte fnr Men, Vnrk whence thev intend tn anil fnr the nrk Continent. Emmet's Widow Harrrled. Auiany, N. Y Jan. lG.-Mrs. I. K. Emmet, the wealthy widow of the late loseoll K. Emmet, was mnrrieil in thia city last evening by the Rev. Father Wlllsll. at the linriah I Inliae nf the Cathedral of the Immaculate Concep tion, to William II. Mix, the son of a wealthy Albany jeweler. A Disastrous ConllaKratlou. Minneapolis, Jan. 11. Another bad fire ravished the new syndicate block on Xicolle avenue fnr the fli.rrl ;. : li. history this afternoon, entailing a loss ..." M a n-i . .. ui ?uj,uuu, inc origin ot tbe lire is unknown, ns it had enveloped the entire DOrtion of the buildim. when diai-nv. ered. A Democratic Senate. Trenton, N. J., Ian. lG.-Govcruor Wcrts this morning scut the lonc-lookcd for opinion of Attorney General Stock ton on the legislative muddle to both Houses nf the lenislnrnre Th. nnin.nn is in favor of the Democratic as against tne Kcpuoucnn members. so to; Gen. Hitchcock's widow. Washington, Jan. 10. The House pension committee decided today to re port favorably a bill to grant a pension of $;"0 a month tn the widnm nf the !.,. Gen. Hitchcock of Virginia. JUST IN NORTH CAROLINA. In Rnlcipk Sunerinr rmirt Tndae Hoke ordered a verdiet ' ,it aniltv In a case where a ma in ' 'i for ob taining a mar-', "no hr a(,- aoirlis years old, u... ..lutd that it is not a n. iitlinlile offense nn nhtnin lieena fn- a girl over 15, that being designated as the aire at which thev mnv mnrrv TU. courts have hitherto held that consent ot parents must be obtained where the girl is under 18. The Shelbv Review savs that Mrllv Hendricks, a citizen of Cleveland countv, was shot at while returning in his WHL'on from Henrietta Mills and dun. gcrously wounded. A negro made the attack, but after shooting Mr. Hen- uncus was driven oil by Mrs. Hendricks. Dish Hnmrick. colored, has heen nr. rested. Mount Airv News: Six imndrrd gullons of beer and twenty gallons of singlings destroyed and three stills hacked to pieces was the result of a raid by Deputy Collector Z. T. Smith and Deputy Collector W.J. York recently In the Round Peak neighborhood among the foot hills of the Blue Ridee tains. Unteiirh Visitor r f Tf T fir- ccntly escaped from the Michigan peni tentiary, ia supposed to be lurking in North Carolina. He is a clever forger. having stolen $100,000 from the If. S. lxI,reM 0,,ice St. 1 heavy reward for him. Lxprcss ollice at St. Louis. There is a ..rNe,w8 reached Murphy of a difficulty that occurred on Friday at AnV?' nftweeen John Holland, white, nnd Mike Hyatt, colored, which resulted jn "olland shooting Hyatt in the neck. The wound, although aerinnia la n. The wound, although seriouis, is not considered dangerous. . . !..,,. ,7hVw?.7e oi the western enuntiea fnr th mmmt. many northerners and other good' far. R Cold ttlave IS COMING. O VKlSVliNT A ROUGH SKIN & CUAITED NANUS, WHICH ARE ALMOST SUKU TO FOL LOW WITH THOSE OF VEL1 1CATE SKIS, USE ROYAL : CAMPH0RL1NE AND YOU WILL HE PERFECTLY SURPRISED WITII THE COOU RE SULTS. CAMPHORLINE IS NO MORE AN EXPERIMENT. IT IS KEPT CONSTANTLY IN HUN DREDS OF HOUSEHOLDS, AND IS PRIZED AS ONE OF THE I1EST DOMESTIC REMEDIES. FOR SALE IIY NEARLY ALL THE URI O GISTS IX ASUEVILLH. M.IXI' FACTURED ONLY BY Raysot 8t Smith, 01 I'AT'tON AVENUE, To Be Given flamy Feel r.EGJNXIN'U UN MONDAY, 'I I IK KT11 INST. J. D. BREVARD, -at- No. 11 HoFth Main, Will give away free of charge, to each ady customer lliat calls at our .store, one paper of SCRIMPTON'S 1JLST ENGLISH LRASS 11 NS. This offer to last only one week. Please mention that you saw this ad vertisement in the Daily Citizen. 150 TEST WHITE OIL AT 10 CENT8 PER GALLON. Ts .1. RCTdl. o North Main. .SIPHONS I VICHY AND BBLTZBR In I ' tw"aua can ns ODtaUfa at S.PHON8 fa - imlth and Beinltsh & Bsaean and at factory, ai7 Haywosd ir O. Hi CAmFBBLL, ia&uMMW9e '-'.. ': ..ii,.v,AiiilM..'rteA-k.iUV.:'.Vl f'llSl'lllilaSllSl mmiuh .usir HVVs
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