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Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
ACCIDENT INSURANCE..
One Form is to Engage in a
French Duel.

PARIS, Oct. 21.-A duel occurred to-day
between NJ. Paul Deroulidc and NJ. Run
ach, growing out of the debate in the
chamber of deputies yesterday relative to
the action of the government against
Boulangists. In the course of the debate
NJ. Dcroulide insulted NJ, Runach by des-
cribing him as that larkey of ali admin
istrations." The weapons used at the
duel were pistols. Twenty-Five PAGES
were marked OFF bv the seconds, and the
principals then took their positions.
At the word NJ. Runach fired, but his
shot He'd wide of its mark. NJ. Dcroulide
did not fire. NJ. Runach's seconds hen
proposed that the duel he continued, but
NJ. Dcioulidc declined to Hccvdc to tie
proposal.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
Tobacco In nousl.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2i.-Applications
have been made to the treasury depart
mcnt by importers. who had tobacco in
bonded warehouses prior to the passage
of the act OF Oct. 1, 1890, for permission
to withdraw the sane at weights as as
ccrtained at the time Of said Withdraw wal.
Assistant Secretary Spaulding says
that after n careful consideration Of the
matter, the department is Of the opinion
TINT such applicntio cnnnot be grnnted.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
Interesting Subjects for Discus
sion,

DIR. Dewitt Webb will deliver an ad
dress on Shell Mounds in Florida" be
fore the Lyceum tomorrow night. Th,
meeting is to be held in the new room in
the Barnard building. which he ladies ar,
temporarily preparing. DR.. Wcbb's sub
jcct is very interesting one and will
doubtless be we'll treated. as lie
has made a careful study OF it. Col. J..
ID. Cameron, who had been selected To-
deliver an address on mica and its AS
sociations" before the society Nov. 8.
will by request speak tomorrow night
instead. HIS subject is kindred to Dr.
Wcbb's. although of more local interest
as II will treat of Western North Caro-
linn
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
THE HANGED ANARCHISTS.
Their Deaths tn be Remembered d
bS Speeches.

CHICAGO, Oct. 21.-The anarchists will
commemorate, on Nov. II, the hanging
three years ago of Spies, Fischer, Engel
and Parsons, The program outlined in
cludcs visit to the anarchists graves at
Waldhcim where Mr.. Schultz. Of New
York, will speak in German, Mr., Miko-
ianda in Bohemian and probably Prof.
Gardise in English. A large hall will be
secured for the memorial exercises and
arrangements made for a big street pa-
radc
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21

SAILORS BROKEN I.EGs.
Accident on the british squadron
at Sea SATURDAY..

LONDON. Oct. 2l.-Thc storm that pre-.
vailed along the north British coasts
Saturday was followed by a dense fog.
When It lifted to-day vice Admiral Sir
Michael Culme Seymour aud twcnty.four
officers and men belonging to the British
fleet who were left on shore at Scar3or.
ough Saturday morning when the Squad.
ron put to sen to escape being blown
ashore, boarded the Camperdown. While
shipping the anchor Saturday the cable
Of the Campcrdown gave way and Sc.
vcrcly injured thirteen OF the crew, three
legs and arms and ribs being broken.
Three other vessels belong to the fleet
have signnllcd that fatal accidents oc.
Cured on board during the storm.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
Cures Every Variety Of Headache
AND NOTHING ELSE,
AA1|MIGRAINE ,1a Has earned. EARNED for itself

ANTlNIn0 IIur Has earned for itself
..m.Y..o..: the enviable reputa.
ton OF being the finest. most effective
and reliable article il. che market for the
speedy relief and cure of every variety of
that common trouble, HEADACHE. The
immense favor which has greeted it from
all quarters, proves it's true merits and
acceptability to the public. 1t is some
Thing which almost everyone needs. and
those who have once tried it, will never
he without.
For its curative powers it does not de-
pend upon the subtle influences of such
poisonous drugs as
ANTIPYRINE, MORPHINE.
CHLORAL AND COCAINE,
Since it does not contain an atom Of
either OF these. 1t is absolutely free from
injurious chemicals, and can be taken by
Young and old without fear or serious
results. 1t is n a Cathartic, does not
iisarrange the stomach. and contains
no noxious or sickening ingredients.
The peculiar advantages of Antimi-
sraine consist in its being thoroughly
reliable as a cure for any kind of head.
ache-without respect to cause-leavinp
no unpleasant or annoying aiter-effects,
as in the case of other so-callcd harm.
less" remedies. These qualities make it
the most popular and salcabe article in
I he market. wherever known.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
Mc,s a Ladder spinner.

NORWICH. Oct. 2i.-Thc gildcd pine
cross ON the steeplc Of st. Patrick s
church In this city has become rotten,
and copper one is to be put in its place.
"Stecple" Charley Taylor, Of Lcominis.
ter, Mass, Is doing the job, The sttcplc
is l75 feet high, and the climber goes up
the stone shaft on the outside. lie works
IN the night So that people may not find
out his process OF ladder spinning.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
BEAT THE NEW YORK.
The TcutonIc Wins the Last Ocean
Race.

LONDON, Oct. 2l.-Thc steamer Tueton-
ic, which cleared the bar at New York at
1874 n. M. Oct. 10, bound for Liverpool.
was signnllcd of Browhcad at 9.27 this
morning. The City OF New York. sailed
from New York for Liverpool the same
day as the Teutonic and crossed the bar
four minutes ahead of her, was signallcd
of the point at I l 80 n. m. to-day.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
Farmers watch for Them.

1t is isunderstood that there are rcpubli
cans from Henderson county in Buncomb,
claiming to he alliance men and demo.
Gratis and trying to infuercc the mem.
bcrs oi the alliance to vote for Ewart
Democratic farmers would do well tu
watch for them.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
A TELEPHONE GIRL.
Responsible For ~ Great Social
UpIseaNcI tu Texas.

FoRr WORTH, Oct. 21.-Miss Addit
Cullen, telephone girl, left here las,
night ticketcd through to New York city
where she will be met by ex.Mayor W. S
Pendlcton and second marriage ccrc.
mony bc performed.
Mrs. Pcndlcton No. was granted n
divorce lew weeks since and this second
marriage will close the most sensational
society upheavnl known in the history ol
Texas. Mr. pendlcton has begun tho
practice OF law in New York city and has
purchased home there,
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
Express COMPANY Against the
Lottery.

Ngw York, Oct. 21.-The United States
Express company has issued percmptory
orders to all Of It's agents not to receive
money. tickets or lists Of drawings from
the Louisiana lottery company, or In
any way to assist In the transaction OF
lottery business.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
Under the u.incoin donumcut.

SpRlSGpigLD, ILL.,, Oct. 21.-Robert r.
Lincoln has decided to bring the remains
Of his only son, Abraham Lincoln, to
Springfield and deposit the body In a
crypt IN the Lincoln monument. The rs.
ISOLATION yesterday passed resolutions
agreeing to permit the burial hereafter OF
the Lincoln family IN the same place.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
NOTABLE IMPROVEMENTS
THEY ARE TO BE IN SOUTH
EAST ASHEyII,I,E.
The Asi,e VILE Park and Hotel Co.
to Have Their Hotel Ready for
IS9I-A street HALLWAY to be Con.
Structed.

structed.
The Ashevlle Park and Hotel com
pany has issued very handsome pros
pectus in pamphlet form, of their intended
operations.
| This company owns magnificent sit,
on the southern slope of Beaumont ridge
containing about two hundred acres o
land and including what is known as
"Hazzard's Point" and the Wharton
and Mcdowell properties, with front.
age of 1.SOO feet on South Main street
sheltered from winds and commanding n
view of surprising loveliness. The sit,
overl0oks the valleys of the Swannanoa
and French Broad rivers and Asheville,
and the property recently purchased b,
Mr.. George Vanderbilt, and commands
fine views of the mountains surrounding
Ashcvile
1t is proposed to set apart about sew
cnty-hve acres of this tract for the hote
building and parks, and the remainder is
to he divided into residence sites, to b,
sold. Wide roads will lead to the hotel
with line of electric street cars connect.
ing with the present system of Asheville,
and ,hese with the electric road leading to
Biltmorc will make access easy.
force OF so hands is now at work on
a street to lead from South Main at tn,
Southern edge oi the Buchanan property,
by circutous and well graded route l.,
the hotel. This road will be so feet wild,
and one mile in length. The distance to
the hotel site from the court house by
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
southern Coal for Europc.

NORFOLK, Va, Oct. 21.-Ycsterday a
shipment OF seven hundred tons Of Poca-
hontas coal was made from Lambcrt's q
Point to London in British steamship.
This Is the first shipment Of steamer coal
ever made from the south to Europe.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
Az. MuIlc,nens,.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2l.-A. Il. Mullct,
formerly supervising architect of the
treasury, aud for several years a success.
ful architect in private practice. shot
and killed himself tonight at his home in
this city.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
Progress of Repatriation.

The total registration in the two wards
Of the city ut 3 o'clock to day was 1875.
The east ward book showed 75l names
+59 white and 292 coorcd. In the west
ward the number is 92+, 7O5 white aud
2l9 colOrcd.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
Democratic Ex-Governor Dying.

ST. PAUL, Oct. 81. Gen. II. Hastings
Sibley, the first governor Of Minnesota
and the only democrat who ever held
that office. suffered stroke Of paralysis
yesterday and Is in critical condition.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21

WHITLOCK's,
Is SOUTH MAIN STREET,
AsHEvILLE, NC.
NEW FALL DRESS GOODS.
Ladies will do well to ex-
anime our new style Jackets,
Capes and Long Wraps, at
Whitlock's, Cor. Eagle Block.
Our new stock of Dress
Goods is way abovean you
can find elsewhere. Call and
see them, at Whitlock's, cor.
Eagle Block.
Light weight Jersey Jack
cts and Blazers at very low
prices. Whitlock's, corner
Eagle Block.
Blankets, Comforts and
Curtain materials, at Whit
locks. Very large stock.
Corner Eagle Block.
80 dozen Aprons in 200
styles. New designs, beauti-
ful and cheap, Mt Whitlock's.
Driving Gloves and Riding
Caps for Ladies and Misses,
at Whitlock's, corner Eagle
Block.
Whitlock's is the best place
by far to get complete out
fits for Ladies, Gentlemen
and Children. Corner Eagle
Block.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
Marriage Liccnse.

Marriage license has been issued to W.
Crook aud Miss Emma Rollins, both oi
| BnncOinbc
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
TAKE NOTICE.

All persons arc notified that all lands be.
longing TO the West Ashsvillc 1mpro yemcnt
Company and B. O. Carrier, In the vicinity of
the Sulphur springs and West Ashcyilic. are
posted, Il, q. CARRIER.
oet7 dim
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21
An Expurxatcd Joke.

"Whnt kind oi climate has H-ligo.
land ?" Rather d-mp, fancy"
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-10-21

IKANT'S PHARMACY.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-08-19

"rm so sorry to 60" said lady, after
making a long afternoon call, "but prom
ised TO be home before tea"
"Oh, do stay, and I'll explain it TO your
husband" said the hostess, who had just
been urging the same invitation.
Don't you do itr' came her nephew
voice from the next room. Don't let her
lead you into misdemeanors that you will
be punished for afterward. She used to
coax me In just that same way and then
had TO suffer for it,"
Nonsense, Henry said his aunt.
That's nothing but yarn. Don't take
any notice of il, Mrs. Bell. but stay to tea. F"
"You see, when was here in school,"
pursued the ruthless nephew, 1--WE lived out
Of town, and was expected to be at home
every night before dark. Once a week
used to run in TO call on auntie, and she
always persuaded me TO stay to tea, and so
go home in the evening; and when | said
father would settle with me afterward she
used to say, oh, just stay, and I'll take the
responsibilities
"Well, didn't she take its" asked the
visitor.
yes" was the reply; "she took the re-
sponsibility, but took the whipping"'-
Youths Companion.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-08-19

A tall elderly German, with full gray
beard, came out of the postofiice about
O'Clock in the afternoon and STATED across
Park row. Before he reached .he curb
stone man rushed up to him, deftly drew
his gold watch from his vest pocket, wrung
IL off the chain and started TO run. Before
he got beyond arms length, however, the
cid gentlemen collared him. The man
o,olly handed back the watch and said, Il
amt done nothin'." Police" shouted
the old man, still retaining hisNrip on the
thiefs collar. There was no policeman in
sight, but the thief did not wait to see one.
With quick movement he withdrew him
self from the coat and ran Off through the
fast gathering crowd The old man stood
sneecbless for moment or two. with his
watch in one hand and the thiefs coat in
the other. Then he slowly walked of up
Park row, carrying the coat with him.
New York Times.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-08-19

Most of travellers on the elevated rail
roads have noticed that dangling from the
railing, within handy reach of the ticket
choppers seat, isa policeman's night stick.
OF its use nothing need be said. How many
Of the 10000 that travel daily on these
lines have ever noticed short bar Of iron,
some six to eight inches in length, which
hangs alongside the night sticks But there
it is. There is one for every track at each
station
1t may be imagined that they are placed
there to give the coup de grace when the
night stick has splintered on some stub
born head. Not at all. The writer by
chance learned one use of them the other
night at an up town station. 1t was quite
late; a train had just gone down town
when suddenly from that side of the sta
ton came i've sharp raps Of one metal
striking another, answered at once by the
ticket chopper on the uptown side taking
down his small iron bar and striking one
Of the supports Of the station five taps also.
What's the meaning Of thatf' was
asked.
"Oh, Mr.. Smith has gone down the line
and Tim over the way spotted him and we
are Just signalling the fact down the line"
who is Mr. SMITH"
"Why, Mr.. :. :. Smith, the inspector Of
the line. Seey' he said, showing the iron
bar; five taps with this means he is on lis
way down town and six taps are given
when he is going up. The operators send
il on, so that he seldom catches any of us
asleep. New York Tribune.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-08-19

A veteran steeple painter says that he is
as much at home on the top of a 200 feet
spire as he is down on the ground He
adds: at is now over twenty years since |
went into the steeple painting business. My
usual method is to climb up in the belfry
tower and then grope my way up among
the rafters and beams until get TO a point
quite near the apex. Then / bore hole
through the wooden sides, cut small
opening and let drop an inch rope. Often
the old spires have not been touched for
years; and as l slowly Chamber upward on
the inside, cropping about in the darkness,
brighten from their haunts scores of bats
and other birds of night, with an occa-
sional pigeon or flock of songsters which
have come there TO build their nests.
when / get the rope running free
through the small aperture / make sling
in one end, don my working clothes, and
a trusty friend by means of block and
tackle hoists me TO my pinnacle in mid
air. Then | begin to scrape or paint, as
the case may be, needing nothing that is
going on about me. High up in the air
the sounds Of earth are lost to me, and
were it not for the occasional screaming Of
the birds ciIrling my head | would be liv.
ing and wor ing in a world of silence.
never look down, for il did would prob
ably grow dizzy and be dashed to pieces in
afearful fall to earth. Detroit Free Press
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-08-19

A very smooth looking individual rushed
up to the desS Of the Grand Pacific hotel
and addressed Clerk Cores. Give me
twenty-five cents quick for a special pur-
pose
Cores failed TO recognize the applicant "a,
a guest Of the house, and replied that nc
did not loan money for special purposes.
"But this is a special purpose. Give it
70 me quick. | am an old friend Of NJ.
Drake
"What is the special purpose
The applicant coughed TO gain time -
think, and in an injured tone replied: II
see you doubt me, sir. The fact is. owe -
man 500, and find ! have Just 500 - IN
my pocket He is going away ON a tram
in minute and is waiting for me outside.
Give me the quarter"
Cores coughed to gain time to think,
and then pulling dollar from his poc'-nt
said: "All right. Happy to oblire vow
| haven't a quarter in change, but you
give me your seventy-five cents and I'll
give you the dollar
The applicant did not reply, but with a
look ',e that Of dying fawn he turned
mou fully away and walked slowly out
of til, oor.-Chicago Post.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-08-19

The Grand Quarantine hotel at Flores
Island, at the mouth of the River Plate ia
notonly the largest in the world but the
strangest. While the accommodations are
poor The people will stop there, no matter
now anxious they are to get away The
hotel combines an international boarding
house, military camp, prison and a sea.
side resort The sovereignty of the island
Is vested in the republic of Uruguay In
the early months of the year Rio de Janeiro
Is placed under sanitary boycott Inv the
people of the River Plate, and not a person
is allowed TO pass Flores Island until he has
been at sea at least ten days. That accounts
Tor the big business at the hotel.
The guests come in boat loads from 400
10 ooo at time There are first-class pas
sengers, immigrants and a number of in
termediate classes. Upon arriving at the
hotel the crowd is assorted and packed
away Packed is good word in this case,
Tor you are entirely at the mercy of the
management. If you make protest the
officials shrug their shoulders and say they
are indeed sorry, but they speak only the
pure Spanish language, They will put six
or seven in a room.
If you don't like that you can get out
but you will soon return; for il is the only
place on the island where you can stop. A
permanent garrison is maintained on the
island, and it includes a commandment, a
physician, a secretary of state, lighthouse
keepers, postmaster and telegraph ope-
rators. Every morning during pleasant
weather a tugboat comes down from
Montevideo with letters and provisions.
When norther is blowing those on the
island are placed on short rations.
Think of stopping at the biggest hotel
In the world and of not being able to get
but one or two meals day, with bananas
for one of the meals had this experience
Suring storm when the tug did not arrive
for five days. When was on the island
there were over 1000 guests at the hotel
Interview in Chicago Tribune.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-08-19
1T is A FEAT TO FIT THE
FEET
There is a Tide in the Affairs of
Men, Which Taken at the Flood
Leads on to Fortune

Believing the suspicious time to
be at hand we have opened in Fair
haven on Harris street, between
Tenth and Eleventh, with a stock of
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-08-19

Whenever went into Music hall, at the
exposition, puzzled myself with theories
about the use TO which those six wires,
running across the parquet, from gallery
TO gallery, were put. 1 asked one friend
after another, and each knew as little
about the purpose Of the wires as !. At
last | went to musician and he told me.
The wires are there for the purpose of
catching the sound waves from the orches-
ira as they go out into the body Of the
house, breaking them and scattering them
about the house. If the wires did not in
tercept the waves there would be an echo
from the walls in the front and from the
ealleries.-Interview in st. Louis Globe
Democrat.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-08-19

One Of the pigInies whom Stanley dis
covered in Africa fell in love with young
Iyr. Parke Of the expedition. She would
not look at Stanley, but insisted upon sleep
ing at the door Of the doctors tent and
wanted to take him with her to her family
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-08-19

The newest thing in automatic machines
u the London streets supplies greater
want than most Of its rivals. For cent
@. our money il offers the public glass OF
LlLored water
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-08-19

The emperor of China sleeps on bed Of
carved wood magniicently inlaid with
gold and ivory. 1t is said concerning the
Chinese court that the strictest observance
q etiquette extends even to the parents OF
the monarch. who on visiting their son
care not omit to bend the knee, whilefhe
younger brother of his celestial majesty is
subject to observances no less rigid
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-08-19

Gauick married dancer, who proved
100 estimable woman, and was never left
by her husband a single day in twenty
SIGHT years Of their married life
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1890-03-05
The PUMPKIN BLOSSOM.
yEssAMINE,

(Another claimant to the place in Jonathans
buttonhole as the national fower.l e 7}A4
The lotus flowers OF Egypt are famed in song and
story.
Fair France is wreathed in lilies. as emblems OF
Britannia on her regal throne sits crowned with
queenly roses; Ft't rt@t's's 3#ii
Bold Scotia for bouquet holds thistles to our
noses,
And weeping Erin twines her harp with shamrock
green and fair,
But Jonathan, our Jonathan. he hath NO 'bouton-
Mere"
In all this Western hemisphere is there no flower
for him,
No bloom that's emblemati of Western push and
vim?
can tell you Just the posey-golden bells amid
the corn. isfst tr#@{E
Like twenty dollar pieces they shine at early
IT'S the honest pumpkin blossom-none can
with 1t compare.
For Jonathan, our Jonathan, lovely ''bouton-
Mere"
The punokl1 is a modest plant, it seemsoflittle
1t does not trv to pierce the sky-it only" wants
the earth
The bugle calls to battle. the clarion's note
But the music Of the pumpkin stalk our youthful
nature charms.
In the langu ge of he flowers, "some pumpkins"
twould declare
For Jonathan our Jonathan. f1tting''bouton-
Mere"
The shamrock and the thistle the lilv lotus, rose
Appeal hut to the. eyesight. perhaps engage
the nose.
But the pumpkin-O the pumpkin 1T charms
the ears and eyes.
tbs the bride OF all the grangers and it makes de-
liciOns pies
No fruit from all the Others takes prizes at the
fair
Like Jonathan's. our Jonathan's, most royal
-. ''boutonniere."
Thou golden ball of plenty, true worth thy
beauty crowns,
What other al blossom can fruit two hundred
pounds?
Fade and wilt. We useless flowers whose bloom
ta15@ no fruit returns;
All hail the honest pumpkin bloom, whose seed is
death to worms.
For show and splendor and for use, none with
thee can compare
For Jonathan, our Jonathan a famous "bouton-
Mere -OregOnian.