The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1888-07-10

Solicitor J. M. Moody is here
from Waynesville.
jos. H. Wearn, Esq, of Charlotte,
is at the Grand Central.
Mr.. A. NJ. Alexander was here
from Alexander yesterday.
Rev. Jos. E. Carter of Henderson
vile, was in the city yesterday.
U. S. Commissioner D. D. Davies,
of Cullowhee, Jackson county, is in
the city.
Mrs. Jane Weaver, of Weaver
vile, is visiting her son, DR.. H. B.
Weaver, on Spruce street.
Chief OF police Waddell has res
covered from his recent illness and
was at his office yesterday.
City tax collector Reynolds will
make his annual settlement with
the city council Friday night.
Voters of Asheville, be at the polls
to day, and vote to maintain the
supremacy Asheville now enjoys.
sJ. W. ThackstGn, Esq, of Raleigh,
agent University Pub. Co., and w.
b. Meares, Jr, OF New York, are at
the Swannanoa.
The County Commissioners were
in special session yesterday, revis-
ing the State and county tax list for
the ensuing year.
Buncombe inferior court convenes
on the 23rd inst. More than fifty
cases are on the criminal docket,
and about twenty prisoners are con,
fined in Jail.
The State Funeral Directors AsA
sociation will meet in Masonic Hall,
this city, this morning at 10 o'clock.
A large attendance of delegates will
be. present.
The plans for the new Graded
school building will be let to con-
tractors on Saturday next. at II M,
by W. w. West, Esq, chairman
school committee.
Jones the Racket Man, believing
in fair play has big lot of Harrison
hats in, just received, and invites
the Harrison men to come and see
| tEem. Only one dollar each.
The infant daughter of Capt. 1. F.
Smith of this city, died yesterday
afternoon at 10 o'clock. The funeral
services will be conducted at 10
o'clock to day, by Rev. C. NJ. Bishop.
Mr.. Geo. I. Jones has received a
lot OF Harrison and Mugwump.hats,
which are finding ready purchasers
in Asheville. The Cleveland hat, u
however takes the rag off the BUSH
in every instance.
Mrs. H. NJ. Boyd and Miss Edith
Boyd, formerly of Bowling Green
Mo-, but now residing at Weaver
vile, were guests at the Grand Cen
trail yesterday. They like Western
North Carolina, especially Bun
combe.
The Catawba College, Newton, N
c., presents its advantages to tn,
readers of the CITIZEN. This is VI
excellent school, managed after thl
old-time, honest way of instruction
and management. We commend i
cheerfully.
Extensive preparations are being
made for the reception of Judg,
Fowle and his associates here on tn,
18th inst. The Young Mems Dem
ocratic Club of Raleigh is expected
to be present as an escort to ou
next Governor.
Our heated term has given u
some fairly hot days with the mer
t curry sometimes up to sc. If tn
t marks have been higher, it has beel
due to reflection from the sun
+ heated earth. The evenings an,
!. the nights in the meantime retail
0 their graz full freshness, and tn
mornings fhich usher in the hotties
days are ways pleasant.
= Sewerage is a necessity. To hay
v it the voters of the city must author
n ize it. To day is the time fixed 'fc
the vote upon that question. As
(, local business question, in which a
IS of US who depend upon the pros
,. perity of Ashevillc and our dali
,r labor are interested, can we affor
not to vote for the proposition
is too important, specially to worl
ingmen, to be disregarded.