The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1888-10-09

| whom We. individually, owe.
Mr.. J. B. Hyatt, of WaynesYilIe,
Was In the city yesterday.
Mr.. Shenck, Jr., of Greensboro,
was in'the city yesterday.
Mr.. o. C. Summers has returned
to the city from trip to Tennessee.
The regular Tuesday night ger
man at Battery Park this evening.
Don't forget to hear Hon. w. H.
Kitchens speech in this city on FRI
day.
Col. A. B. Andrews, third vice
president of the r. cd. System, is
at Battery Park.
Fare to the durham Tobacco Ex~
htbition SIS, for the round trip.
Tickets good until October IA.
Mr.. R. G. McFerran. the well-
known ticket broker, of this city.
left last night for Richmond, Va.
". B. Meares, Esq, of New York,
and Mr.. Geo. s. Terrell, of Raleigh,
were at the Swannanoa last night.
One case of drunk and down"
was tried in the police court yester~
day morning. The defendant was
fined $3:5e.
Mr.. Gee. II. Lcnnox, assistant
manager of Gorton's Original New
Orleans Minstrels, called tn Us last
evening.
The churches were crowded with
large congregations on Sunday, and
the sermons were very entertaining
and we'll received.
Hon. w. H. Kitchen will speak
at Granville Tomorrow. We hope
that everybody who can do 30 will
turn out to hear him.
Let every democrat in Asheville
township see that his name is on
the new registration books. Attend
to this matter at once.
A bursted water-pipe on college
street Sunday, gave water inspector
Deaver no little trouble. The dam
age was repaired yesterday.
Mr.. w. B. Marx, of the Asheville
Lumber and Manufacturing Co.,
has returned to the city from an
extensive trip through Maryland.
Mayor Harkins will in few days
begin the erection of a four story
brick building on Patton Avenue ad-
joining the New Grand Central hotel.
MIR. Locke Craig will address the
people Of Upper Hominy township
oD Wednesday evening at $50
O'Clock. Everybody is requested to
attend.
Quite number Ofsealed bids for
the contract Diminishing the pipes
and mains for the proposed sewerage
system, have been received by the
Board of Aldermen of the city.
The Asheville Ice Company hav-
ing discontinued dealing for the
seas,n, will redeem their tickets
with cash or with ice, as may be
wanted, at their Office on Patton
Avenue.
Mr.. 1. j. Ashe, of Franklin reached
here, yesterday having in charge John
McMahan, the convicted murderer,
brought to Buncombe Jail to be there
held pending the hearing of the appeal
entered in his behalf.
Mr.. r. T. Owens, of this city, fur
nished the handsome decorations
for the speakers stand at Hender-
sonville, Saturday, and is entitled
to much credit and honor for the
public spirit manifested by him
upon similar occasions heretofore.
The weather of yesterday did credit
to October, being clear, brilliant and
pleasantly cool. The change in the
cOloring of the foliage is very slow,
the effects Of the frost scarcely yet
visible on the 4eaEes. This is by all
odds the beautiful menth of the year
in most mountains, but theone in which
summer visitors almost all have left
for home. But October is fine any
where on this continent.
Senator Vance tslegraphs to the
Charlotte Chronicle, that owing to
the sickness Of Mr.. Beck, and the
absence Of Messrs. Voorhees, and
McPherson, Democratic members Of
the finance committee, he alone is the
Hnetnber Of the committee left on
duty % uphold his party in the CON-
| ing debate.on the tariff bill intro
ducad into the Senate. Therefore,
though very anxious to enter ints
the canvass in the State, he eannoi
rroraiaa f0,70 m af an early day