Asheville Citizen-Times from Asheville, North Carolina • Page 1

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l.Yw, o. TO RA LOW. VOL II -NO 16. ASHEVILLE, SATURDAY I lORNINCiMAY ii886. PRIE; CENTS -1: cm POWELL AJCJIDBIVS GOIATMK ASHEVILLE TOBACCO MARKET.

DAILY. JE J3JQK; ASnEvttLR, S1. C. AprL 29, 1S86. The foBowrns from.

tte7e York Triinnt on the culture of tobacco in" the Island of Cuba might be of iBerest as well as profit to our tobacco growers. In Expert cultivators-gay that their earliest tomatoes jome from self sown plants, where tomatoes have grown the previous year and -some of the fruit rotted to the ground, So says an exchange. And it fa true so far as early maturity But the 'volunteers" fhvariably revert to first principles. They go back to what the tomato was before it was small smooth an4 full of seed. It is not desirable for table, but is suitable for soups, flavoring lata and pleasure-seekers.

firent piawa will hr long, so arranged as to beiaeau ass doting cool weather, for the i of invalids. On this immense p2- a view of the entire city, with the surnonding mountains', can be had. Theentrance to the hobel grounds will be embellished jr two large iron gates of desuzn n4 finish, while the walks op tothe hotel wiU be laid out by a landscape A thirty fivehorae power will supply fo for' the electric tights room, from which. wiH radiate over 1500 btm-ers, lighting np the whole iuflding and grounds. 2- -i There w3I be a nnmbw of bath rooms to the honawbile the water-cicsets will be mane afters the improved ratter of "GUY CYRIL" TAKES A WALK THROUGELB ATT ERY PARK HO-tEE WITH HR.

CH AS. A. SOOTH-WICKTHB NEW PROPRIETOR. Ilrih Carolinja Handsome Ilbktelry lispeclat 3orreandeiice of the ClUien. Within sixty days from date Asheville will open her new hotel to the pnWic.

Theveidict alrUdjrrU ibat it will be the handsomest bolstelry in the State. A view of Battery Porter off in Ufe distance confirms the above assertion. In 90inpany witlt Mr. Chas. Sootht wick; the lessee ot the nefar and a man of wide experience in he buainess, having for years managed a large Summer hotel at Saint Clair, Miclngaa, and si Long Island N'Y where he made ior himself arl eat tabid rtspolalion, I made a gewtal auryey of tery Partt Iotl as'aeablelVnprietor fifcta relative toHhj.niaaiSctitNKj' A rARTUt.

grinons4st of eleven. atrej-Wis nnA. fim.vhit )n4Titf VMkiMMi. ks. 7 The market yesterday was buoyant, and somewhat stiff.

Prices are well sus tained, though they are not as high as banners expect. The market here is ruled by the conditions which govern the whole tobacco We quote: ASHJRVILIX, Sales 3,164 Wells, 4 lots, 10. 9i; Py Wells, 3 lots, 11, 10J, 8) 3 Coats, 4 lots, 20J, 12, 6J, 10; Daniel Wll-hams 4 lots, 7, 26, 25, 21. Btjhcombi. Sales 7,315: Van Brown, 10 lots, 7,11, 12f t4, 111, 13, 15, 1218, 20; Beeves Jots, 12, 15, 19.

22, 54, Reeves Clark 4 lots 13, 14, 17, 10. Splendid sales; best for a month. BASSES. Sales 493: Common stock. Farmer's.

Sales 1,864: A -change in the weather yesterday, nfter somP heavv electric dirHnif round about, brought firesides into respectful 'consideration, These weather prophets are always interfering with, the weather eferk; an4 it would be just like Smith rf May -comes in cold, because he would freeae us up. if he could, to keep up his reputation. Wonderful Cnrcs. W. D.

Hoyt Wholesale and Retail Druggists of Rome, Ga say: We have been selling Dr. King's New Discovery, Electric Bitters and Bpcklen's Arnica Saive for two years: Have never bandied remedies that sell as well, or give such universal satisfaction. There have some wonderful cures effected by these medicines in this city. Several cases of pronunced Consumption have been cured by use of a tew bottles of Dr. King's New Discovery, taken in connection with Electric bitters.

We guarantee them always. Sold by H. 11. Lyons. The ladies of Asheville are cordially iuvited to at Mrs.

Porter's 'millinery store and look at the new goods now being received. 3t White Goods, F.mbroiderieeand Laces, at WHrTLooK's. Go to Bob Jones to get Sweet Mash Corn Whiskey, made by the bare-footed girl on Bald Mountain. Call at No. 9 Pioneer Bar, 3 doprs btlow Kat.ona Bank.

tf The stock of Ladies' Muslin and Gauze Underwear and Hosiery are unexcelled in quality and cheapness, at Whitlock sells the best quality of Gents' Furnishings, agent for Earl and nson uouars and funs, the best that were made. A few choice Flower bulbs, cheap, at 2t. Laws'. PIANO FOB SALE. To any one desiring a fine PI1n6 Tcan offer a bargain.

The instenmeat i pronounced critics to be a verv fine am. and I will reasonable price tor cubs apt lo-uzwas BALLARD, M. D. A LARGE LOT. Try the BOSS SHME for Idiini' and Gents' A CME POLISH, with out an equal, at apl BEAKDEN.

RANKIN (XX THE hi "2t 3 X-i fa At applied to niodera JuoJ products are somewhat startling ihaaipV need not fear the fiuaA rasjaU wll uite in trying to stop th wholesale sdaltera tion tbnt Is beioproUcd tetlM mnu-tkctare of cLetp jooda. Allow uttfbGet ew mgjtloiu in Wgard piirt lmingjood product and the tesU lor atUkiterail to.1ui. VS can wol uanUoa'n fWw in tiii short apacti TT; TT Aa wry Ar lor (rjis bay gotu onlTce ft in liaihr. to give the n.lulU'ratioiis racticed'b7roheap dealen hv utung cliicory, beann, 'carrote-ftc, all of which Diav he detected by stirring in clear water, the greasy nature of the coffee causing it to float on top while the adulterating materials will t-ink Hud rapidly discolor the Water. Always buy whole grain coffee- choosing I a rue light uniforifl grains for a mild drink and dark gieen for fctrong.

Avoid bright colored co flees W'K DO NOT SELL GROUND COK-KKKS AND OUR STOCK OF WHOLE I "KAN OFFALS IS ABSOLUTELY riTUK AND OF THE EST jR ADEb lO BE WAD. TEA. This is extensively adulterated both in China and this oonntry by the means of exhausted tea leaves and leaves of other trees. Miner.il matters are also used for coloring or facing teas; clay stind etc are extensively nsed. The tests for these are by infusion; this is poured off tho leaves and examined for color, taste and odor, all of which are "easily detected.

Our teas are botight from the best tea importers in this country and we can furnish testimonials from the best judges in this section as to their purity. FLOUR. flonrla now being adulterated with I'bieter, potato elarch etc, all of which can le detected by the use of tho miscro-scope. Old fashioned as it may be we till prefer floor made from wheat. WE SELL FLOUR IN ORIGINAL PACKAGES AS PUT UP AT THE MILLS AND HAVE THE GUARANTEE THAT TFIEY ARE MADE FROM WHEAT.

GROUND SPICES THE DAILY CITirnJT WIU be poblkhed erery Morning (except Monday) at the following rates OMYear. Six Months, Three OnlwL' Oar Carriers will deliver the ery Moraine in every part of onr hnbecribera. and parties wMtuurit wiH please call at the Citizsh OfiBce. Sid yoar Job Work of aU At CitiMtn Qfiiert Jf vu teunf i bp naatfy, cheaply ana ru dispatch. Ifeudqtuirte.

for WhiU Good Embroideries, and Lace H. REDWOOD fffcl WTfciU wtdu pete at 11. 1U MtMWiin -Aft a BT ci-A t- Judges of good Lager Beer should try the Cincinnati "Nonpareil'' at the Dr. Warner's Health Corset is to be found at Mrs. R.

R. Porter's millinery store. .81 Trout Fishing Tackle. eodt29 H. REDWOOD CO.

A general line of splendid millinery now being received at Mrs. It ft. Porter 8 millinery stfre. 3t The trains now go through, to Whittier, the break at Dark Ridge having been repaired. The Hon.

Thos. D. Johnston ar rived here last night from Washington. He was in fine spirits. A gout in Hendersonville having eaten up all the empty fruit and tomatoes cans, was compelled to resort to a grass diet, andjdied.

Mr. Jno. W. Starnes, Superintendent of Public Instruction of Buncombe county, has removed his office to north west corner room third lloor of the Court house. Mr.

James Hayes, who died last Friday near Alexanders, was buried at Bethel church on Suuday, with Masonic honors. The deceased leaves a wife and eight children. Mr. Frank Hill, of th's p'aca. was called to Knoxville yesterday to the bedside of his mother, who was seriously hurt a day or two ago by a runaway team.

The R. D. Railroad company is berommgone of thd best organised Toaas in me unitea it Has its lawyers and is now to have its Burgeons and phvsicians. Dr. Rose of Richmond.

will be surgeon in-chief with the power to appoint -issistanis along tne lines. Mr. Gaither West with his clover olossoms beats Mr. Pleas. Israel one clay.

The former brought us ye6terdav some full heads of bloom; aim nen uncie in to day he will hnd that he has been which is not often the case with our old friend. Waynesville has had a history as to its Court Houses. The first one erected stands on the brow of the hill back of Mr. Tate's and is used as a stable, i he second, which was built about lboO, is now occupied Mr. J.

P. Herren and is still in fine repair. The third and present build ing stands conspicuously on the hill overlooking the beautiful valley of Richland Creek, a Court house that is truly and faithful and ornament to Haywood County. Waynesville views. Considerable excitement was cre ated on court square yesterday eve ning by a man named Samuel Tow, who had suddenly become in sane irom disappointment at not receiving a pension which he has been expecting 1 "the' bast tw6 vears.

Mrs. Tow yvas with her husband and vainly attempted to1 quiet mm. one stated that her; -'husband had been acting strangely for the past two weeks, but, had donei no act -of -violence until 'now. The unfortunate man was 'taten in charge by the police whs will keep him custody untif a medical examination can' be- made. Th NoBTHBIUt SETTLEB8' ASSOCIATION Will hold their regular monthy meeting this F.

M. at 3 o'clock at the office of the Secretary, North Court House Square. A full and prompt attendance is earnest ly requested. Kmve8 aso J'oxks Pbicbat Laws'. White handle knife and fork, with double bolster, 3Z per set Solid white handle knife, only $1.35 per set; carving fcniffi ana roi match; fl.50.

Best steel knife, with celluloid handle, not anecieu oj ao waier, iz uu per set. Carving knife and fork, S2J5. Six warrant ed triple plated: knives and forks, sa.75 My stock of best plated knives fork und spoons is very large and complete, abd A 1 A i i -f'- A full tintrbf tin Celebrated, $2W. and WW bhottfor Spnng.nui received, "i The first lot of Zif out's Fine Goods hut to kait with a second shipment now due. Bam tier's xr a 1 ot mc auna aessea onoes ana eodm i v.

H. RED WOOD 4 CO. A-Toovsahd Dollaks RsWAftlV -C Of ered for one ounce of A dultek Arm Candt found at Jones and Prater'a Can dy btore on Main street near Post Office. Manufactured fresh everyday. Every body buys itand it alwavs't-h-M-nati.

faction. Always found at the.Tent i 1 1 W. Jovca PsiTPs $8t0 3 00 i en tmpeev- tbitTto rnr opinion Col. Lopez deQueteita, isl right in ins views on America lobacco eultiyatkui.Md it no doubt would be profitable for oar growers to tbr andtady and follow 0 f' Cuba ftnd imerimaees, Breathing the. delicidgs aroma of a town the btner askedCol.

Lopez de Qoerelta who.ias been often in Cuba, how uV-eoeaes that they re able on thai island to, raise, so much "better tobacco than in where felBere "Because they have iH ouiivNWBiwucea to a science. our Araerican "tobacco-raiser pays no jUten-tion whatever to natural 4 wsv The Cuban planter applies the Exactness of mathematical calculation to so small at matter as the nlanting of hk weed. He I tays out his field so that the rowsof plant I Mil ran uohij ourut wium ix uas ever leaf gets an equal ehareof the sin during the course of day $5 it passes over; or rather as the earth roil round. 4niB8're YeaaUr'is fait'ormtss tojbaceo, often It is the same Svarabjoat all the cultivation. Da voil ininr bolt ihcv kill the tobacco worm They gothongb the fi Ws with a- threeer fbuF jjonncf cannon, which they load and" fire every fifteen or twenty-feet The kills the grubs.

I have hail Americans ridicule nip fr such a statement, they Uunki: it could not be possible. Yetrtliat iine-of the wavR the t'birtro crop-, if br iirlit LjaHTrnti Among Us. ThufiBJay evening, after tea, we were sitting in our office in company whh a few visitors who had dropped in. The day had been showery; and towards dark had be come somewhat threatening. About 8 o'clock vivid flashes of liehtninff.

but without thunder, gave signal of a coming storm, and the rain began to fall in heavy sheets. A compositor had brought us a proof slip, and we were correcting it. Our eye had ust fallen upon the following sen tence in a local item, published in yesterday mornings issue: "Just as he went out a very severe clap of tuunaer, accompanied by a severe flash of; lightning shook the walls ot the city, when, on, the in- stant, a blinding flood 1 of lightning arid a ripping crash of thunder qame simultaneously, and brought the house to it Looking through tne window, which we faced, thej most astounding, splendid; terrify-iof feweetacle met the eve. The en Hniie4.atma3phere still blazed witu fiery flood. Everv ram drop glowed like meteoric showers- Uut the most splendid, ret terriffic.

Uight of dl was what looked like a mya now 01 incanacssent name. which seemed to overhang the cor nice of-Yaugilder and Brown's buil dings just opposite. It seemed to runjaown like the ovjerllow of moK ten metal from an overcharjjed fur nace, a very cataract of liquid fire. in a moment all was dark. again; and then" we listened for the cry of fire or the agonies of pain from some one struck down by the suddtn bolt-But all was quiet; and though weinew we had been wrapped in the mantle of the deadlyjightning, we realized that all hadesc.ipjd its blasting Mil investisuhon showed that the Court House sq uare nau ueen me.

point 01 uiscnarge lor the electric current. But no harm was except to theTelophone Wirewntcq naq been made to carry more than they could hold. It was the enectf the oyerchaige between Vangilders and the Central office wbum caused the appearance 6f the fiery cataracts Cliff was busv all day gathering up wrecked and ruined instruments. Among those destroyed waaoneinthe room next to Ours, being put out of cir cuit was not injured. QcAXTSSbY Meeting.

Quarterly meeting services will begin at the Methodist ebcrab-vthie morning at 11 oclock. Tne congreeation nraed 10 come Montgomery. A Dril 27 Jeflfer son Davis arrived here this evening in a special car accompanied by tbe reception committeei He was greeted by a popular ovation at all the towns through which lhe train on its way from Beau voir, especially at flioDiie, ne reception here was most enthusiastic; Gen. Gordon al so arrive and the two. former con federate ohiefs were hailed by accla mations from thousands of tJuoats and boonHiig of caunon and musicof Governor O'Neill, in appfopri- ate address, formally welcomed Mr; Davis to the capital Of the state, and Alderman.

Watts spoke in like iLan-ner in behali of the eitvv-tl The" procession, consisting ol mili- I tary veteran and citizens, then-: esv IIoteL- Thq city is a- of fire works, illuminations and Mr. wiJl speak to-rnor-fow atthefairgroutids. Gen. Qord on delivers. the ccasion of the eg, jier fctone of the confederate monument on Capital hill.

The city is prowded with visitors, Handsome new designs in JSymrna Kugg, Art squares, Lrussel and' Extra Super Oil CloUis, 50 inch Vp-l Watery f. LaceVurtain Net and Cur-1 t.iiS, I (amine, Turkey JJam- asa, jjinen ioml, Japkm. ii. WOOD VO. 6 I a catsups, ifc and the volunteer is a.

good and continuous bearer. The judicious gardener will always fter- mu a lew plants to survive waee they come up; transplanting doit not improve them. Citizen. A carefmUy bouaht Stock of Osiroets. Ctotk.

ing. Drv Goods, Fanev Goods. BaU. at fixed and reasonable prices. eodt29 H.

RED WOOD CO. To Newspaper The officeof ihBIactMeusdam Fiotuu in Burnsviile, Yancey hareiag been destroyed by fire the proprietor would li to seeore in sxw and newspaper printer. 'dress, giving inn parncumrsv staling sr. iurv. Care Asbevilie jt.

Jebsbys! jEaakYsHI for misBes and childreo. alt grades, at WmTtoex's. MiLusxav TuMHiisss, -Just at; WamoeE NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. OB KENT. I have for rent some Verv deairshl raont offices.

Also itfana for tingle eentlemcn lor bed rooms. LAWKKNCK rULLIAM. may l-oas ANTED, Board in exchange tor daily lesaoni in French, or a position as goveraeM for moderate eontpeo-sation. during the inmner. by a lady fully quaU fied-best of references.

Address by tetter Mas. BOX Ashevlue P. O. apl 30-3wk8WedASnn DENT AI SURGERY. DR.

A. B. WARE has located his Dental effie in the Hugh Johnston building, corner Pat-ton Avenue and Main street, and would be rUd to serve the public, api 30-dtf TJNCOMBE COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY. The monthly meeting of this Socletr "-'will he held in tbe hall over Mr. A.

C. Davis store on Monday, May 8rd, at 12 it. A fall attendance la expected, as business of importance will be transacted. D. J.

CAIN, President. pAN BARK WANTED THREE HUNDRED CORD, Apply to BEARDEN, RANKfN apl29dw2t "OaRD, On Haywood street. Thxeeaewaitd. furnisjied room. Sxoelient aad couL Apply BOX 72.

Xsiievtile. apl f5-l wk OOB BEST. FURNISHED HOUSE to rent on Phillips Street. appiy to airs. IVALADK, 1Mf 1 apl i6-llw Bailey St.

1 dozes; dozen. g03ds that line pfopoitioa-' eonnoence and very liberal patrdr i am those the Windsor Kota Sew Yorrk. The sanitary conditions, will be per fect as it is possible to hare The grounds will be ber by artistic walks, fountains, benches. rand a new growth of a. variety of natives trees; to all this will be lovely serpen tinevalks and drives from the hotel down fo th through the rich foliage of "theirbododendrjraa.

-with nagniricent views of jeooti old raonntains oast uaddittoa ai aj.tjuu, maitifl-t au logetuet, a toian cost i l. wrf urstt. Onthein-rning oTthe. SOtb, between the honrsof 6 and 7 o'eteck, Mr. Chiarled of Petrou, Midiigan, aged 24 years.

The accompanied by his mother, sought tbl elimate with the hope of regaining his health, which was undermined by consumption- He had been hero one month when Be yielded to the deitrover. His bereaved Mother bad the consolation of having had Sympathy and aid of kind friends in the sickness and last hours of tier son and Messrs Harry Ackland, Raphael Zacbary and Frank Chapman assisted in the last sad rites. The remains re taken to Detroit for interment. Indian Affairs. Chief N.

J.irrett Smith, head of the North Carolina band of Chero reached Asheville on Thursday evening Irom Washington City where he had been for some months on business connected with the affairs of his tribe; and -left yesterday. morning for Hendersonville: at which place he has three daughters, pupils at Judson College. He has been suing on behalf of his people for a share of the common property of the Cherokee na tion, consisting in lands And money. The Secretary of the Interior, noon presentation of the claim, submitted his view upon tho subject td Congress, whkh bod r- referred the matter atb rti CiainjsThat tribunal, last; summer, decided against the validity of the claim, on the ground that the North Carolina band by non removal to the Indian lerritory, had separated itself from the main body of the Cherokees, had created a separate and independent voluntary interest, and had forfeited all claim upon the common fund. An appeal was taken to the Supreme court 01 tne United and ar gument had, early in January of this year, the case occupying three days.

The Indians were represented dv Ex-Governor Crawford, of Kansas, assisted by Messrs. Kilpatnck "and Curtis. Messrs. Shellabarger and Wilson were also in the case. The Supreme Court affirmed the decis ion of the Court of Claims, -deciding that the only mode by which the cTaim could be reinstated, was by removal 01 tne claimants and a re union with the main txdy.

Mother Goose llOTEBTAIiraEjlT. The storm of Thrirsday-itighi com ing up just about eight olpciy precluded very- many from the above entertainment atthe.Op era House, given by the young la: dies. How everf to "their agreeable surprise, a goodly number Bad as sembled before thf torrrTo this audience tne beautiful cantata was presented, to the irreat of alL We have beard from Bomerbo were fortunate enough to be piesenjthat tne periormanceactnrftusQoot. were most adnaraWc, one vo4heKceiies specially, happening idaring i the severest of the storm, having a most inspiring' and thrilling" effect! So well pleased "were "tHbse present, uiai an earnest' request nas; oeen made for a repetition of tbeier- formance, and we are pleased, to know this will be done at an early day It goes without tsaying that whatever our young ladies unqer take they do welL e' Sifleerely trust tne eveninsr of. the jnext ner formance way pro pi-.

upus, ana tnat uie. xiau may ne crowded. VVe had 'the of a call yesterday troa Cot. P. Welch now of Athens, Ga.

rf He is revisiting his old home, Waynesville, but does not propose to become-again rest dent, as erroneously- his business connection with the afifairs of the White'Sivlphur SprinKS Oar Fine Straw Hats vcere shipped about awetKago, mating them now due. They were maae 10 oraer, ana wui oe Jound ex tremely stylish- 1 eoam ife CO. Just Received, 1 And on draught Cincinnati Nonpariel juaser ieer at tue -A small remnant of Ihirdware and Us todtery qt itre d. scout the-fefaiaJbxieeath. style of architecture ireine the OrreeniAnuie sty le: architects HiEelharstaHd nucKer, j.

A. Wagoner, ot Green ville', owner. Mr. FrankCoxe. btPhiladetDhia: the lee- see, r.

has. -H outhwick. from New I or Kent. .3 The Lctel will be four stories high, en a massive and solid; foundation brick, witha frontageof 202 fee and a depth of 183 feet, with large-1 and airy uiaezas running the entire length of the building, affording views that cannot be excelled, this Bide of the Rocky Mountains. It.

will contain 139 sleepine rooms, hand somely furnished and heated by steam. The whole structure 10 be finished in the best seasoned lumber, and bard native woods highly polished. 1 nis eminences wonderful upheaval ol nature, is by far the most picturesque in the town, and affords one of the best views of the surrounding country and mountain ranges of any in Asheville. During the war this place was selected by Lieut. Porter, of Jeter's Battery, of bouto Carolina, as a formidable position against the enemy, and in consequence received the name of Battery Forter, in bono of the officer above mentioned.

On the top of the hill are yet yet to be seen rifle pits thrown up by the men sta tioned there during the war. At one time there were eight pieces mounted on this eminence, with; a force of from 1,200 to 1,500 men ready for action. It will be remembered that Asheville, during the war, was the headquarters of the Western Military Department of the. State, then under command of General J. Martin.

Virtually, this place was the key, protecting the iron and cotton manufactures in North Carolina and South Carolina; this point beingHhe only practical route for the Federal forces to advance fronTTennesseeintoNorth Carolina. There was no real engagement between tap two armies on tlm site, and Battery Pui terVawrt-wa nsvertaWgj by blood from the soldiery on either Bide THE OFFICE will be 40 feet square, consisting of four apartments, an office, sitting room, clerk's room, elevator roOm aad main stair hall, the stairway running from the basement to the fourth btory this floor will be finished in native hard woods highly polished by a new process.which will give a rich brilliancy to our native woods which have never yet shown all the polish and oilings they are capable of showing. THE PARLOR. will be all that fastidious taste can design; it will ba 40x40 feet, with two large open fire places of the Old Dominion style, with exquisite finish brass and marble. This room as well as the entire Hotel will be handsomely furuisbed by one of largest furniture establishments in Philadelphia, and no pains will be spared to make it as attractive as ros- sible.

It will have eight electric 'lights on tne siaes ot tne chimneys, throwing their reflection on two large French plate mirrors. The ceiling will be pannelled in hard native woods Finished in hard oil. In the centre of the room will sus pend a $500 electric chandelier of mas sive brilliancy, while the "ventilation will be perfect in every respect. THS DINING BOOM. 1 bis apartment will tempt the most dainty connoiseurs, or even an Arches-tratusif be were alive.

It will be 40x90 feetwith- magnificent ventilation and good light, and will be plastered fn three coats of bard finish, ail the panelling overhead to be in native woods. This room will have 14 electric lights, each light being equivalent to 16 candle power. In the centre of this room will also be suspended ah attractive -chandelier with electric burners of exquisite shape s-. GENTLEMEN 'b There will be two Darlora forT tlm' new of the gentlemen guests, and they will be 16x30, finislred jii keepingitu; the most luxurious and eomfortabJe s-yle of hotel design and finish in order to secure tne most ptrfett ease and-com fart. These rooms will also have tk-fl-iri burners besides a number of small chandeliers tattefnlly arranged.

'c BILLlAKD BOOM. Thia apartment will be40x. anil mtV. contain all the paraphernalia pertaining toBiluard and Pool playing. It: will be nanasomeiy arranged-and the tables wdl be of a new and unique pattern.

One middle electric burner will Afford allihe necessary light for this room, The fin ishing win do in native. woods KITCHEN 90x33 feet will be and with-ai commodious in every It wui ov soppuea witn large bake oven and ranges 18 feet Jong while the floor will be so. -arranged as trv thorough cleansing every day, nO reluse rewwuiug on me noor over twenty-four hours. The large waters sinks in the department will, be a great addition, modelled after those; in the FifthlAve. Hotel in N.

Y. 1 -'I-v r-' Will be built after the most improved steam laundries North and will be run by a uve-Jiorje power engine, under the management of an experienced man who has been in business for years, i the hotel will be a large receptacle uiyu contain gallons of water, and will be brought directly from the mountains; this added together with the perfeet drauiine svstera which- wi'i be" inaugurated at once, will this hotel perfect charm for invalids, toijf A AT WHITLOCK'S I Instead of giving a Grand Opening we i 1 give the public a Grand Special Sales Week, COMMENCING At 8 O'clock, A. Monday, April 28, And continuing until Saturd at 10 p. m. "We will offer to the public the greatest bar-ga ns find best values ever shown Asheville.

If you notice closely you will see that th is no catch Advertisement, butrwe mean bona fide Lusiness, and an examination will convince the most skept .1. We wish to open the Spring Season with a shower of bright bargains, under an entirely new management, entirely new ideas, and an entirely new stock of excellent goods. carefully and remember this Sale is for one week only. The goods wUl be marked in plain RED figures, and for this week no goods will be sent out on approbation or exchanged, and strictly cash. We mak the following offers -c B.st Prints, Wash, Colored Lawns, Nun's Veiling, all colors, sold readily at week 7jc.

All wool, 22 in. Bucle Cloth, in all new colors, former price 1 35c this week, 24C. All wool Serge, 38 sold elsewhere at 62 for 49c Canvas Cloth, 22 good value for this week 29c. Figured Non's all wool, cheap at 30 this week 21c. Double width Cashmere, in'colors, worth.

25c, this week. 6cV Black and Striped Mourning goods, low at now going 'at 140. Crinkled SeirsuckerSyall colors, this week at All Dress Ginghams tbU week at uniform price ot t. Satine, best makes, cheap at for loc. Fruit-Loom and similar make of Muslin, at 7 fit Wamsutta foffhis week ar -it Jpjc.

Lonrdale Cambrk fortbis week, lie The. best 50c- Corset this week for 44P. Warner's Coraline Corset, 8o5. Warner's Health-Corse. ifro White Dress Rflbes, with 9 yds embroidery and lawn, sold elsewhere at $2.

50, for fi.oS -j -if Should closely examined with the -t 1 miscroaoope, CLOVES, CINNAMON etc are largefy adulterated with gypentn, buckwheat husks, atarch, aago meal, ground rice and brick dust, all of which csnvbe eaailjr detected by the use of the is- LADIES' MUSLIN UNDERWEAR; Chemises. cheap at 40, for 33c i cheap at 50, cheap-at 70, for 67c; gowna cheap at for 87c. cheap at r.2S, for 97c. cheap at for 1.29 white skirts cheap for 85c ones for98c. corset covers nic at 50c, for 38c cheap at Good Black Jerseys At 48c.

to $4 00. Parasols All Silk at for 2'oofor a 35, for We soli the best round spices to be ad in New York. Baking Powders adulterated wiUi.flour and terra alba. ar 'Vo are agents for rtt)f. Morstord; bread powclers which gu afanteed 'Ho' beab- i We will have to fay ion this sub ject in another article and in the mean time would like onr.

friends and custom- its to call and examine- our and we will take pleasure at all time in post ing you bath as quality and prices. 4 Our aim ia to at-11 absolute- pure goods at lair profitand will always try give jroo. the worth of y6Ur money. Our goods are open for Inspection both as to-qoaJity m4-prices. Powell SNiDEn: A beautiful and handsome line of all the new colors and shapes, jrPrasbb which will be sold in keeping; with balance of stock.

4 i-i Indents' Furnishings and Hats, we offer: a'good Hat rthak sn for ft and 3sotw-V--- -r- STRAW HATS I STRAW HATS I -A much better line than fever for men and boysj from iocs op ta fine MackinaW-aad j-' I A full regular madi Balbriggaa half-hose at 19 others ia Will still elt the 75c unlaandried reinforced front and back ior- 40.CV Helmet Canvas Hat for this week, 98c "7 353, eac 3 or i it. 1 iik scar at iscj fully worth 50c." Ua ately cheap. tarr Hson's Loas will stil cost carl ason's Cuffs will still cost in MiiiiR-ary we. piler the IJape Marat 40c each; or $4 50 a an other We cou.d enumerate a gTeat mknymore but think we have namee enouzh convince yoirtharnow is your time for s. tneir connnuea 'v Kesidefn Manager of'WhitlocVs Emporraa.