The Asheville Democrat from Asheville, North Carolina • Page 1

i I. VOL. II. i ASHEVILLE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY) 19, 1891. GENERAXgNEWS BRIEFS.

i J. S. Grant, Phi G. and Crisp Condensations Carefully Com- ass; piled from Wire and Mail. i Canada's destiny, according to Gold- win Smith, is annexation to the United (Of to Philadelphia Coller of Pharmacy.) States.

1 i STATE NEWS AND GOSSIP. I i' Record of Late Events Carefully Compiled From Exchanges, Strawberries are ripening in Jones county. I W. C. Hedrick, of Davidson, killed a 2S0 pound bear.

i Iliintersville, Mecklenburg, is to have a cotton factory. The State will soon order an oyster gun boat of high speed. I Hebrews have purchased a site for a synagogue at States ville I Senator Aldrich is to leave the Senate. Tabe and Silverware. He is too poor to devote his life to the ublic.

Apothecary, 24 South Mala Sti There were 836 cremations in the cap- tal of Japan durintr the month of No vember. We Carry the Best Stock and Offer Lowest Prices. If your prescrtpUone art prepared 4 I John Jacob Astor, of New York, and Charlotte is to have the Edison system Miss Alva Willing, of Philadelphia, were I Grand Pharmacy you can positively d- of electric street railway. Dinner Sets; at $8.50 and $10.00. Tea Sets at $4.50, $5.50 and $10.00.

A fine article of Knives ma on Tuesday- vPn Pint, Vuit orJy tU. and Forks at $1.00 per Sett, worth $2.00 anywhere. ill a -i i bllvei plated bpoons, Forks, Knives and Cas- Minus C. Keith, a Brooklyn man; is purest and best drvgt and domical The new depot at Raleigh is being tux euuitjss variety ana at lowest prices. built.

It will cost $70,000. said to be the real ruler of Costa Rica, uud; teend, they trill be eompnvndtd ear as wen as us weauniest citizen. fuvv and oj-tu. n. The average yield of tobacco in Nash county last year was $166 per acre The California legislature has passed I scriptionut, and third.

you'wCU not Is- WHEN IK ASIIEVTLLE VISIT Norfolk parties are negotiating to piaie exniou ai me woria 8 1 air. build a new opera house in Raleigh, rc ucMigooas ai a rery projC A nre in tne ew ork pottomce Don't fond tU vlits- Gra nfM PUrr, Keidsville expects to manufacture 5,000,000 pounds of tobacco this year. disorder amoncr the mails latcliSaturday The capacity of the Henrietta cotton flight. ircscnpttont fitted at all hour. nfcJU or i mills in Rutherford countv is to be Ex-President Cleveland has come out andfUIirfre of chars to any prni doubled.

a letter opposing the measure pending tJu n'y The nigfu UU trill be anwertd An Edgecombe farmer shipped over a Congress for free and unlimited toin- Promptly. Grand Pharmacy, 24 South' -THREE STORES ON thousand harrels of Irish potatoes from Main ttreet. tifteen acres, aiary uunlap, an old colored woman, At Grand Pluirmacv vou a i i i I 9 A measure is before the legislature prohibiting 'possum hunting betwreen v. S. C.

She claimed to be 109 years old 7 yrwa South lUiain Street, Iftlos. 57, 59, and 61. at the time of her death. by any other drug Jioute in the city. We are deUnnened to $eU at lots a tfj lovat lion.

Alexander II. II. Stuart, who' Large Real Estate Transfers. A Warning. was Secretary of the interior in Presi- real Some large estate transactions Editors Democrat: I would kindly eten if we hare to le money by doing.

We trill cU all Patent Medicine at frti cot and bclott that if to meet dent Fillmore from 1850 to were consummated last week. Messrs. W. T. Reynolds and E.

Graham bought worn i ucni j. minute a cauiuci warn the people in this portion of A est- jq0 C4 it 18o3, died at Staunton, Va. era Carolina against sendinsr monev bv cabinet registered packages. Of late several A-t last reports 50,000 persons had been Pru of any comptUi the lirst of February and October. Speck'ed trout are very plentiful in-all the streams in Graham county.

It is an easy matter to get a fine mess any warm The Charlotte Auditorium is to be built to seat 5,000 people. The stage will seat people with dressing looms; un-. demeath. Mr. J.

Van Lindley, of Greensboro, will plant an extensive peach orchard trees near Southern Pines, tbennison's cotlon mills at New Berne wtere wrecked Friday night by the explosion of the boiler, George Moore wis killed and Thomas Cordon fatally injjured. Loss about twenty thousand dollars. Is. i 2o. L.

W. Humphrey, the well known re )ublican leader in North Carolina, is de id. He had been a leader of his party for many years, was presidential elector inthe Grant campaign, and held several parages, coiuainingmoney, lUB 6H iU loiknuauia, hir tU largest aorUrunt of 'Cluimoii mailed at. Tinilctrm nnrl "Tilla nipoi. inrliifltnir thp F.mnprnr onrl I iiiiii jivfai- i i 0 mum v.uw.

i in Attterille. Oter 200 Wm, all' oinces, and going by way of Asheville, members of the royal household. lizes, at the lowest prices. of Mr. N.P.

Chedester, through Messrs. Natt Atkinson Son, that portion of the Grand Central Hotel on the north side of Pattonl Avenue. The price paid was $36,000. Mr. W.

T. Reynolds also bought from Capt. T. W.Patton, through Cortland Bros.1, the house on the corner of Water street and Patton avenue, nov occupied by the Model Laurdry. The price paid was; $13,000.

Judge Pratt, of the New York supreme have been i broken open and the money extracted, and the packages rearranged, and the letters clipped at ends forwarded court, has just been relieved of 378 grains uumpureyt fimac of Confederate lead, which he has carried Medicine. A fuU twenty-nine years under his nose bone. important omces unaer ine repuuueau administrations since that time. The Pennsylvania Veterinary School We learn that the late Mr. J.

A. Bonitz Messrs. Atkinson Son also sold the will try the Koch remedy on diseased Cows, which are considered the source of Moore county. A bill has passed the legislature authorizing Swain county to build a bridge across the Tuckaseegee river and to levy a special tax; to pay for it Hon. Kemp P.

liattle has resigned the jvosition of President of the State Uni of the Wilmington Messenger left good alxcagt on hand. Use Buncombe Liter Pill, tU best in th uorldfor liter complaint, indigestion, etc. A tftorougtUy'jrtluiUe rcmetJy for aU blood diuasc is Buncombe S-trtaparxlla. Try a Utile andyou tcillJLake no otUr. J.

S. Gil A XT, Ph. Pharmacist, 000 of insurance to his family. much consumption in the human family. on to destination minus the money.

Four packages from Mill? River and three from Boilston within the lastfew days have been sent as above specified, and in each case the money did not arrive at its destination. I hear that of similar character come from Transylvania county. It is not my ob-je-. now to discuss or comment upon the cause of the trouble, or to endeavor in anywise to locate it. I hope the proper i i i i 1 i i 1 1 i are two parties, one from Chicago, the other from New York, who want to buy t.hri Meaaenerer and convert it into an The Indiana legislature has passed a aw making it a felony to conduct a Lowndes farm dh the French Broad, 25 miles above Asheville, to Jno.

M. Thrash of Cherokee; formerly of Buncomb-. The price paid was $22,000. It is stated that Mr. Thrash has been offered $38,000 for the place since his purchase, but has refused it.

At a sale on i Saturday of a portion of bucket-shop, deal in margins or rent a eight column folio paper. News Obser building for this purpose within Ihf 24 S. Matn fit. -AsheriUe, X. U.

veil. tate of Indiana. I postoffice officials will early see to that. Whitehall Female Seminary, located When the carpet has been soiled by near Concord, was burned Friday. The But I wish to say to the public, in view of the recent losses of money by regis the A.

Alexander estate 'the following was the result R. B. Vance, 168 ink, says an exchange, instantly apply plotting paper, then milk, then blotting fire was accidental. Very little was versity ile was ejected to the position of of History. i Miss Meta Capehart was married to Mr.

of London, in; Raleigh last week. Miss Capehart wasj one of the most charming belles of the State, i-i 1 i i i The lumbering business is aesuming large proportions about Kobbinsville 1,700,000 feet having been floated down the river to Tennessee this winter. Orahani may fairly claim the distinc tered packages, that under the present acres and hotel, $5,880 R. B. Vance, 185 acres, $1,202.50: T.

F. Davidson, 120 paper, and so.on until the spot is out, as saved from the building This school was started several jears ago by North system it is not here a safe way of It will be. Don't rub. acres, A. B.

Sheppard, 118 acres, NEW AND FRESH There is said to be a railway in Mex transmitting valuables. Experience shows that there is something wrong. The public should be warned. Persons A. B.

Sheppard, 77 acres, co on one section of which the ties are W. L. Buckner, 2 acres, $100 Gwaltney Sheppard, 42 acres, west side river, mahogany, simply because in that parti living at a distance from the banks and ern people for the education of young ladies. It is understood that it will be rebuilt. i Peter Humble, a paralytic, was burned to death in his home in Randolph county, about three miles from He and his little boy were alone at home when the house caught fire.

I He was of the country mahogany is the cheapest money order postoflices will have to try total $19,009.50. tion of being the banner white county of GROCERIES some other way of sending money than Mr. P. F. Patton has purchased Mr.

C. the South. There is but one colored and most available wood. The loss on St. Mary's IIospitalRoch by registered packages, unless this re E.

Graham's handsome, large residence family 'within its limits on Buffalo fined thievery be stopped. Creek. at Park Place, overlooking the French Broad. The price paid was $15,000. Mr.

ester, N. which was destroyed by fire! Sunday night, was $05,000. Fireman Plllabury's World Reoowne4 Dctt Hour. Zd The region around Robbinsville is the Very trulj', J. J.

OsnouNH. Boilston, N. Feb. 16th, 1891.. Frank' Jayne was fatally hurt by falling TMce (0ur Br Gwrf KooiTin helpless and the boy was not strong enough to drag him from the building, though he was himself seriously burned hunter's paradise.

There are deer and Graham will erect another residence near the one sold to cost $12,000 to $15,000. This sale was also made by Natt Atkin LJeran4 ewetirtr Flour. bears, while turkeys and pheasants are VklC lUJUlCli. in his efforts to save his father. A Tribute to Bingham School.

son Son, making a total of $73,000 Owim? to the continued rain the lnw. I The late heavy raint were unpreceden Hot Springs, N. Cm worth of real estate sold by this firm er part of the city of Johnstown, Pa.t is Canned Goods of Every Variety. be found everywhere. Murphy Scout.

I To-day the House of Representatives will consider a proposition for the elec Feb. 14th, 1891 ted in the rainfall and damage done durincr the past week: We congratulate The boom at the Pillsboro saw mill it them on their fSccess. Under water and the people have left their homes and gone to tbe hills. The was hoped would stand the tremendous Pickle. Sweet and Sour, Imported a tion of solicitors by the entire vote of streets along the river at Pittsburg are the State inktead of bv the vote of the Pssure from the rapidity of the cur American.

A Full Line of tbe Finest Tea Sunshine and brighter prospects for the future Dear old Democbat I What a pleasant pastime it is to the weary housewife, through with her daily duties which occupy from the rising sun until the twilight hour, when she can The Harvard Quartette. I i li: also under water. district. 1 rem ana xne great quanmj oi logs i. Ooolonc.

Young II woo. EngUah Breakfartr I The committee of the General Assem held, but it crave way at last letting loose The Harvard Quartette Concert will give an entertainment in the Grand Imperial Gunpowder, Japan. Col. Lott W. Humphrey, of Goldsboro, te lo to be precipitated against the bly of the Presbyterian Church of the United States on the revision of the Con Opera House on Saturday evening, Feb.

died at his home in that city 1 hursday inroad trestles and the bridges below, night last. He was a man of wealth and mheir loss ia heavvJ The first to feel 21st, under the auspices of the Y. M. fession of Faith, after a session of eleven A. This company consists of a male rest fully fall into the old arm chair and take up the dear old Democrat to sootht the aching and weary limbs of an every day's exertion, and be as Well posted in the news of our sister city as if for a long time prominent in the politics their force was tbe tre3tle at the tunnel oi vv ayne county.

nart of which was swept away like will report to the Assembly in Detroit quartette with finj well-trained voices, who render popular songs Miss Ger -Western North Carolina is now fur- chaff before a windi Webster Herald CrrtUUxed Fruits and Assorted Caodi; next May: Fire which started in trude Lufkin, cornetist and pianist, and nishing mules and horses to1 this section. Mr. E. S. Street has purchased a lot that i it "vr jewelry store, New Westminster, State Miss Ida Florence, elocutionist.

They give a very pleasing entertainment and we can assure all who attend a rare Clean Up the City. There is much work for a satitary ia eaureiy iorin Carolina raibeu. iiew of Washington on Sunday destroyed 7he Celebrated Langdon Soul the block of buildings in which it was officer just now in Asheville, and unless Berne Journal. i i treat. the garbage and other filth is cleaned up there.

I feel that I must tell you how delighted I was to learn that Asheville was so favorably impressed and has offered so generously to secure the greatest enterprise yet offered her city. That is, to secure the establishment of the Bingham School. Maj. Bingham is the man to give strength to the young mind and to discipline the character of the student. Hii teaching inspires him with The residence of Mr.

Samuel Taylor, sittated and the Masonic Temple. The damage is estimated at $500,000. John XXX MILK, at Mt. Airy, was entered Friday night before warm weather sets in we may look for a first elass epidemic. It is the cCannon, a fireman, was killed.

and his safe robbed of $2,150. The bur XXX SODA. XXX BUTTER. XXX CTTTV duty of every one to see that their own The Bingham School is assured for Asheville. At the meeting on last Thursday night it was decided after a long discussion to first make an glars aW choked Mrs.

Taylor and Dispatches from Chicago intimate that premises are kept jelean, and a great snatched $10 from her person. Geo. J. Gibson, the secretary of the whii deal of sickness may be avoided bv care- LEMON CRACKERS. a love for whatever is juit and beautiful key trust, who was arrested on a charge effort to secure the fund of $30)00 by There is a proposition before the legis- ullv ioakine after this matter.

But H. .1 11. Xl I 1 I of employing S. T. DeWar, a government GINGER 8NAP3, SNOW FLAKES.

lature for the extension of the Atlantic in thought and expression, awakens refined and elevated feelings, and leads to private subscription before putting the proposition to the people of the city of there are a great many, people who are too lazy or careless! to look after such ganger, to mow up u. u. bnuielat'a anti North Carolina railroad from Golds wafers, etc; i trust distillery in Chicago, baa forfeited lending the amount. A committee was boro westward to a connection with the a relish for whatever is moral in tendency and noble in sentiment. his $20,000 bail and left the country.

appointed and the money secured in less i things, and where this exists it is the duty of the city to! compel compliance with the sanitary laws. i Cape Fear Yadkin Valley railroad. Mr. A. R.

Rudasil, of King's Moun than two days after the meeting. The Dr. James S. Kelly, a New York phy- Cigars and TobaCCO Specialty Bingham School will be built in Ashe It is the sweetest nete that man can Wken grace in virtue's key tunes nature's But to secure so desirable a result sician, who has been in Berlin studying tain, and Messrs. M.

E. Rudasil, Willie ville. Dr. Koch's treatment, has returned home Aderholdt and P. C.

BeamJ of Cherry Railroad (Accident; Tbe Celebrated Dot Brand 8ufr Cured much care, thought and discrimination convert to the system, but strong in ville, a few weeks ago purchased the A combination passenger and freight he belief that the lymph is dangerous in nam. Country Hams, Bacon and Breakfast 8 trips. Dry Deef and Sausaff, i inexperienced hands. lie says "1 con imuaio onoais in Cleveland county tor train on the Chester Lenoir railroad, a itock ompany has been jumped the track on a trestle two miles -and they will at an early day from Newton, Monday at 4 p. m.

have a cotton factory in operational W. w. Ross, a flagman, of Chester, S. sider that the lymph, to the medical world, is what dynamite is to the en are necessary. This is the point which Major Bingham has carried, not only to the heart of many a fond mother, but to our halls of science and educational fame.

God grant that your enterprising people and beautiful mountain city may be blessed ALL KINDS OF SPICES, And Still Another. i Mrs. Person: -It is with pleasure I add to your long list of certificates the following which 1 1 know to be true. Two years ago I had; a colored nurse named Isabella Caldwell; she was a large, healthy woman, weighing 160 pounds. She was taken with some ailment, I do not know exactly what, but she had violent pains in her head, neck and back.

She suffered a ereat deal and came near dviner. gineer. PiaccLincoin courier. and D. II.

Morrow, were killed the The Western North Carolina railway fireman, J. Hoag, of Chester, died two Mrs. William Astor has a gold dinner And a thousand other things too numerous service valued at $50,000, and this ser suffers quite a severe loss from the wreck hours afterward. with this moral and spiritual home to mention. If you vant fresh roods at Itr vice in lion and unicorn repousse work of the three bridges between Dillsboro Rev.

M. L. Little, President of Gaston guide and direct our brilliant and wor thy sons of Western Carolina. set always upon the finest of white prices call at No. 41 Collere street, near Ncrtfc and the Tuckaseegee river, which were College, was dangerously hurt and has She fell away until her weight was only linen ciotns, witn no sasnes or nan or Court Square, before jmrchaalnx elaewber.

swept away recently by the breaking of been unconscious since the accident. about 100 pounds. My wife gave her If I had twenty sons I would sacrifice silk. The most valuable dinner service half a bottle of your remedy and she be and examine our goods aad price. every pleasure in this life to send them (ran trk frmrnv And nnthr hnttl ti in the world, however, belongs to Qieen rrr tst ai i Victoria, and occupies two rooms at Buckingham Palace, over which two a boom which held logs at a saw mill.

It p- is said that the sight was a grand one as Admiral David D. Porter, of the Uni-the logs were swept down the stream, ted States Navy, died Friday at his home The bridges were destroyed in a twink- Un Washington of fatty degeneration of ling' 1 the heart, aged severity-eight years. tirely relieved her. Hoping you success, I am yours truly, i Charlotte, N. C.

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