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ASHEVILLE, N. C WEDNESDAY EVENING, AUGUST J 5, 1894.
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Fair and Haclnic AMHOdatlon at
Carrier' Kuce Track
The August meeting ol the French
llrunU Fair and Racing association was
opened at Carrier's track yesterday with
representative flyers present from a score
of stables whose owners believe that
lit here is the place lor the summer
work of raving stock,
'ilie association lias accomplished
wonder in tlieiinproveincnt of the track
and many details have hcen nildi d since
the lornicr meeting for the convenience
nf the patrons of he turf. Captain II.
C. Maddux, a kern lover of raring mat
ters, an owner of dyers ol high de
gree, and whose string is stamen at inc
track, was seen by lHKt.rn.KS nun me
jolly owner became enthusiastic as he
dilated on the prssibihticB ol Asheville
as a lavontc racing inmt. Among other
kind remark Cupt.-'in Maddux said:
II there is a good track made here I
s e ii' i reason why Asheville should not
he one ol the best racing points ill the
South. 1 have been with my string at
all the lairs and occasions of laciny
sport all over the South and I never re
well plensed at the success of the first
day's (fl'orts and arc sanguine of the sup
port of the public trom the evidences of
favor before them.
The judges were C T. Kiwis, George
Henderson and T. K. Ransom. A. M.
Field held the timer's watch; J. A. Wil
liams, ir., was starter, and Secretary
Sloan adjusted the weights.
The crowd was out early and lilicrnl
in numbers, the carriage parties quite
evening ur the crowd that filled the bet
ting ring and the grand stand. Kd and
Mrs. Kumbough had a gnv party out
on their drag and four, the guests com
prising Mr. and Mrs. Tom Garrett,
.ohu Seildes, Miss Kumbough, II. T.
Kumbough, Miss Inecrsoll, Mr. Pcmbcr
ton and Arthur 12. Kaukiii.
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ceived as much courtesy and attention
is I have in the short tunc I have hcen
here. 1 like the looks of the people who
aic in attendance here; they arc well
dressed and appreciative, and if they will
stick up lor straight honest racing the
Asheville associai ion is bound lo succeed."
Col. W. 11. Wiav, secretary ol the
Keidsville Kacing association, has some
runners al the track at the present meet
and the Colonel in n marking on the sit
uation in this county said: "Nicest
country in the world: what hus been
lone this ullcrimou shows that the
liorsis can make the finest kind of S)ced
mil the climate is excellent lor the stock
There will have to lie a better track, in
my judgment, and better stables are
needed. When these prime necessities
are provided the racing here will he
simiilv splendid."
Itc.'i iitilul weather plunged out lie trials
of the thoroughbreds and the limbering
sunshine set the card n clinking pnee
that finished on', in exhilarating and
snccdv runs
The hrst race win a nine trotting, 6 in
ii heats, M minute horses, lira purse of
$75. The stai lets were Lex.b. h., owned
bv C. G. Kichyol Seneca, S. C ; K'-ekoncr,
bav stallion. A. I'. Conwav, Unstol
Teim : and Limine, brown stallion, I. Ii.
Sloan, Asheville, ibivcn by J. C. Conway
The heats and lac.' were l.ex s gilt, tin
big fel'ow winning with greatest case in
:i. :i:0:i, and U:f I-. Kiekoncr won secniul
iil.ice.
The ponv dash ol a ouarti rwas iiiiilen
by I 'etc Sevier on l.-x, Aleck Ihnrie on
Texas Prince and Spears Reynolds on
Il ,11 v. The buvs cut out for u drive from
the start and elevcily worked for the rail
from th.' tinner turn. I.itlic Pete Irat
out the company and passed the wire
winuini; the pii'se, in Ji-l-o, lexns
Prince a close second.
The novelty, mile dash, piitsc!MIH
$1!3 per iiuarter, had at the post the
b. g. I'.arauolT, Dan Sevier. Asheville
with Arclimnnd up; Parapet br. m., N
P. Uncoil. Loudon, linn , I Itra..lcton I
Miss lifts, b m , II. C. Maddux, Mar
shall, Va.. ( Moore). Haranoll cantered
past the stand in a close reelc l hood
that was to be nulled when the beast
L-ot in the running. For u time the ugly
tunpered brute reared am! plunged to
ireus business and ns the string lined
mi to breakaway the blindfolded rn
ner banged into the rail and in a fall
tore down the fence, tumbled his jockey
and scattered the crowd to a man. In u
twinkling the animal was on his feet
hiiLicini: the rough guard, leaving
p.itehcsof his hide, and finally brought
up at the bike track where he stumbled
mil laiumeil bis hcail hall u Ho.n tunes
in the sard bank before he was caught
The race was won Iw Parapet in -f. -HI
I. IS and 1:hi. Miss Hess second.
Five horses faced the starter lor the
$10(1 purse of the five-eighths mile, heats
in II. Thev were King George, b. g
C. S. Kccd, Loudon, Teim., I Hu.zird I
Gvnscv. ch-iii , II. C. Maddux, I Moore)
Old Pugh. b. g.. lohn Kutledge, Green
villc, ( Host !; Ilyas, s. g ; L. II. Moll,
C. I White); Forest King, s. g., S.
Scliulhiifci, Wavncsville, (Love) The
horses bunched away and gamely
fought u prettv race that was marred as
the held got into the stretch at the last
turn niu' Forest King stumbled in the
loose deep sand, throwing his jockey
Hugh Love, heavily to thegroiinil. Lovi
was carried to the river bank in nil un
conscious condition and medical nssist
mice was rendered bv Dr. 1: C. Stnrnes.
The doctor's examination found n badly
stunned patient, but fortunately with
out broken bones. The race went to
King George in 1.0.1, Gypsey second,
Old Pugh third.
The second heat ol the same race was
grandly won by Moore on Gypsey.
Moore lost his stirrup a length irom
stm t but lainmeil the pace with the raw
hide right into the long-tailed sorrel in a
bcaiitilul finish, with Old Pugh a nose
behind, in 1.00.
Seven starters boomed the excitement
for the half mile dash. Hagpipc, b. g
Gns Coggtns, Clinton, tin, (Jones);
Gaiety, b. m , G. Ferguson, Winchester,
Va., (Moore); Glengarry, b. g., S. P.
Condon, Knnxvillc, (Hale); Prince Le
noir, b. ir.. Dan Sevier, Asheville, (Arch-
in.Midl: Fiddlesticks, b. g.. V. II. Wnty,
Ktidsvillc, N. C, (llardamani; Minnie
Russell, 1). m., L, II. Holt, N. C..( White);
Zimtod. s. in.. I. G. Haney. Linnville
( Tnvlor. I The horses were well lathered
by the Irctting lailures to get nwny ami
the patience of the crowd oozed out in
droi.s as bin ns small dinner pin tea. It
was n star perioruiancc ny me jockcvh
for the nose of ad vantage nnd the crowd
went oil its col ar in uclpleis wrntn
The sun went down; Starter Williams
dabbed on the war paint, appointed two
assivtnnli. and the trio scratched dean
lines in the track, shouted themselves
lumrsr. led back GlcngnrrT. nnd whacked
their canes over the laggard's legs, but
tin- first thev could do with the Unruly
lot was to get them off in a struggling
start nnd the good Prince Inoir was
badly in the renr. The willing litt
brown uot in the ruck hall way around
Iml the hot rush of the leaden had put
t hem far iihead and the wire wns pascd
with Ilngpi)e in fi out, Gnirty second and
I'.loni'.irrv third. Time Xt'i.
The moon got its big round face over
the mountain nsthc gong clanged out
ihe enll for the mm heat ot the live
eiuhths run. hut the judges closed the
dayunder the rule and continued the rate
until todav.
The olliccrs of the association were
fe creiarv CarllHle IN OiwohccI lo
F'ree Huicar llecause 111? Tress
urv NertlHlli Iiicreaned Kne-
nue u Ilutyoii II Would llrlnic.
Washington, Aug 15. The nnicndcd
tarill bill was laid before the House im
mediately after the rcadingof the journal
ns having been correctly enrolled and
signed by the Scakcr. It was at once
sent to the Senate.
The Democratic steering committee ol
the Senate has agreed to refer all "pop
gun tariff bills" to thclinanec committee.
At 12:18 the Vice-President announced
his signature to the tariff hill.
It is understood that Secretary Car
lisle opposes free sugar for the icason
that if this revenue of $L'l,iil)l),(iliil is
stricken off the treasury will be com
pelled to issue bonds.
In the Senate during the routine morn
ing busincs' the chief clerk of the 11-mse
delivered ii message from the House no
tifying the Senate of the discharge on
yesterday of the House conlerces
on tlie t.inll Dill und ot the (act
that the House had receded from
its disagreement to the Senate bill and
Itirther that he (the e'erk) had been
directed to report to the Senate for the
signature of its President the imminent
oftl.c tariff bill. Within a few minutes
iltei wards the vice-President announced
that he had signed the tariff bill.
T G0KS TO CLEVELAND
Bin Oulv Opponent, J. It. AdaniH.
Wlth.CtiaracterlNtlc ood Heusr,
UeliiK a Tru Iteiuocra. will
Withdraw In The Convention.
Asheville was the Mecca toward which
the Congressional convention delegate
from the Ninth district counties turned
his face yesterday and today. A large
number of those intcre tcd in the work
to be done here todav came in on the
USE"
Horlick's
WINTKIl IIHKUI.I.
M"v rHl ol The ANlievllle ream
Oolny; To Florida.
Winter baseball is an unknown quan
tity in Asheville, where winter some
times briigi a cold snap that would
onuenl tin' voice of a coachcr like
Algie" Crawlev, but there are sections
of the Southland where from October to
April the voice of the umpire may be
heard calling Mi ikes nnd halls and the
crank can sit on the bleaeheries without
an overcoat.
Realizing all these things three of the
Asheville baseball team are laying plans
looking to the organization of a team
to play through the winter months at
St. Augustine, Fla. The members who
arc moving in this direction are Picas
McUung, catcher anil hrst baseman,
George Metz, second baseman, and "Sly
Kobertsou, third baseman and lielder
James, whose pitching has kept Spnrtan-
b rg in the place she occupies,
has aKo
Asheville
afternoon trains yesterday and every
body immediately set about feeling the
pulse of his neighbor on the one impor
tant question the Congressional noniij
nation. The rotunda of the hotels were
buzzing and caucus rooms attracted the
delegates as the supporters of the candi
dates talked over the situation. The
number of delegates received additions
on the morning and alternnon trains today.
The hour of meeting of the convention,
which was lixct by Chairman M. h
Carter yesterday as H o'clock this even
ing, was changed back this morning bv
request of many of the delegates to ,'i
o clock this afternoon.
A caucus of the Crawford Ibrec was
held last nicht and the delegates
viewed the outlook nnd compared notes.
The Adams men caucused this morning
preparatory to the contest in the con
vention. I licqucstion ot greatest import
was not decided on, hut was left for a
cain us beginning at 2:,"10 this afternoon
At this caucus it wns decided that
Hon. II. A. Gudger would place loscph
n. Adams in nomination. 1 lien. Mr
Mr. crawtord Having oeen iila ed in
nomination by . i . t Isborne ot Henderson,
Mr. Adams would withdraw in lavorol
Mr. Crawford, and the nomination ol
the latter gentleman would be made by
acclamation.
A forecast of the convention is that
Chairman Carter will call the body to
order, and Hon. M. II. justice of Ruther
ford county will be chosen permanent
chairman,
A close estimate made by the friends
( Crawford indicated the nomination of
Mr. Cruw'ord bv a vote of 40 or 50
more than the necessary 157 votes. This
wns the estimated vnte when it was ex-
pected that a ballot would be taken.
The Adams caucus having announced
that he would withdraw in convention
W. T. Craw lord will have been nomin
ated before many of the readers of Till.
Milk.
A food for iiifHiitw, inva
lids, the nn'cd am) tra velern.
Prepared by dirHolvintf in
water only. No cooking or
milk required. A fresh stock
of the above food just; je-
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Tin? best, results obtained
when the food is fresh
RAYSOR & SMITH,
PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS.
OPI'N LVLNINGS TILL 11 O'CLOCK.
about decided to join the
plu vera.
I lie boys ixiiect to go lo the Land ol ('IT,y,..v ,,.r
Kluiv. ri ,!.,, Ml 11,,. l',,u, ol !,', Iinr mull 1 '
the full team is to be organized before
that date. Those who have signified
their intention of going are n clcverquar
telle of players anil the Floridians me
nssuic I thev will make a strong nucleus
lor a rattling good nine. Asheville ad
mirers of the game will watch the pro
leel with interest.
Stephens yesterday missed the train
on which the lemainder ol the team went
to Kni xvi I.-. Somehodv told him the
train came in at I .'111. This is contrary
to the lignresin tlieselieiliiletli.it lias been
printed in Tin; Citizi-n for mouths. He
went down todav.
Keeps Out ihe Cliliiene.
Washington, Aug. 15 The new Chi
nese treaty to the ratification ol which
the Semite agreed yesterday without
amendment accomplishes more exclusion
than existing laws in that it secures the
cordial co-operation ol China to the cud
of absolutely prohibiting all immigration
of Chinese laborers lor 10 years.
The Ladies
Ave Suvpvised
At tlu-cheapness ol Sliatinock Irish lim n
writing iwiper fnu runnel lor the most
laslitlioiis--they itrc itreiisltiim-il to imvinn
l'ih. (iir wuiie paper -tuir price is marvel
onsly low ttK, only inc. Im n fpiii e -envelopes
ioc, pack,
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lioine wi' make h .preinl filial in have
ntir papt-is rennl.-irly ami pnntiptly--as h
enstomer says, "luivt' a lilllv inure elite!
prisi nlHMit llieve mailers" it yon ilon't
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A Neitro J "I llul ol Jll l.vnclud
For AHHault.
1'uANKi oiM, Ky.,Aug. 15. Mrs. Mar
tin Nolan, living near this city, was
walking near her hiinc yesterdav when
a negro named Marsh Boston halted her
and demanded money. She s.nd she had
none, nnd then he assaulted her, leaving
her unconscious.
Hoston was caught and fully identified
by Mrs. Nolan and then taken to jail.
Last night a mob took him out und at
J;.) this morning hanged mm to a
beam of the bridge across the Kentucky
river. Boston wns recently released
from the penitentiary, having served 10
yeurs tor rape.
AFRAID TO VOTE,
ttmoke Out Ihe Men Who Would
Vole AicaliiMi 1'iec Huitar.
Washington, Aug. 15. There was
something ol a flurry nboul the Senate
yesterday when the four separate tariff
bills came over from the House, for it
was feared that in some way action
might be forced and a showing
ol hands compelled to lie made, l.spe
mil v was this true ol the lull lo put
sugar on me tree itsi. i acre appears
however, to DC no none lor any oi incsc
hills to become laws as there is a dispo
sition on the part of the leaders to
smother them in committee.
They Ulve Vn K,attll.
H.M.TIMOKK, Mil., Aug. 15 The lit
win Hennct pottety ompany of this city
have decided, in conjunction with other
firms lcnrcBcntcd in the Potters' Na
tional association, to close their cstab
lishtncnt in const qnence of the pussige ol
the new t a rill bill reducing the duly
from 00 per ieut. to 35 per cent.
Terrible Drought lu Ohio,
Coi.i'Miifs, O., Aug. S. The stntc
crop bulletin issued shows that except
in n lew central distticts there has been
no relief bom the terrible drought nnd
the effect upon growing crops is disas
trous. Corn is shriveling up and on the
uplands is a total tadure,
YBSTUKDAVS BASEBALL 0AM US,
Piesideiil Marion Hutlcr. chaiiman
of the Stale Alliance executive committee,
says their strength is about 1,2m1
greater than twelve mouths ago; and
that tip No'th Carolina alliance now
has about 27,500 numbers. The State
business agency shows a business during
the 12 months'of about $;175,(K)0. Wil
liam A. Graham reports as trustee of the
business fund. This approximates $.'11,
000. Only $2,000 was drawn out ol it
under the act of the l ist Legislature.
The citizens nf Mills Kivcr township
have issued an tmergeuev clause in their
call tor election. It provides that incase
llcndcisotiville township tails to secure
the requisite number ol votes to carry
the subscription, she can is. tie her bonds
nnd thus, with liicvurd's $00,000, push
the railroad to a suecisslul completion.
Favcttcvillc Observer : We regret to
note the death of Dr. Fcsscnden, who
will be icniembercd by our older citizens
as being connected with the hospital
here during the war. He was left jien-
nilcss after the war and moved to 11 rook
lyn, where he has lived since.
I'nder a new order the ,'to companies
ot State troops arc allowed $200 each
annually in ordnance or quartermaster's
stores from the I tilled Mates nppropri
ation. The State reserves $3,000 for
ammunition, etc.
An executive reward ol $100 is
offered f ir Sam Oxcndine, a noted und
desperate Croutan of Robeson county,
who burned the Atlantic coast l.inc s
depot at Huie. He was arrested, but cs
caped from jail.
Ilryson City Times: We arc in
formed that I. W. Anthony on Cham
hers Creek, has killed more than one
hundred rattlesnakes this summer, and
of this number be killed 4b in one day.
President Hollnday of Ihe Agricult
ural and Mechanical college says the
numlier ot students next term will be so
great ns to tnx to the utmost the capac
ity oi i lie college,
Just Received
A shipment of Tenney's delicious choco
lates uin! 1ioiiIh)1is cinie yeteilay lu sh
mid niie -iciliiceit hum Soc. lu w. .1
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Court Sii.itt.
RAY'S
Cheap Traveling
Is enjoyed hv my patrons save '1 tn sev
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no lother it's natural tn supiose that 1
know sonit'thitiK nlmit t raveling that
wonld interest yon save you worry and
trouble that's my business--inltirtUHliun
Tree.
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Member American Ticket Bro kern' Association
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ton 0, Cleveland 1.
-Chatham Record : Mr. E. II. Holle-
tnan of New Hope cut a cabbage a few I
days ago and on one stalk there were I
5:1 heads and 10 sprouts that were not
headed.
Requisition is made bv Governor
Carr on the Governor of Tennessee lor
Eh Ramsey, wanted m Madison county
for false pretences.
llcndcrsonville Times: Kcv. Ira
F.rwin has been very ill, but as we go to
press he is reported ns on a fuir way to
recovery.
The Scotland Neck knitting mills
shipped last Friday 15 cases ol hosiery,
s.-i.: j .i j.
wciguiug t,iui pvmuui,
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fancy groceries