The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-31
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AsuEyIILE, N. g., July Goth, $780,
Inc coronor's jury met yesterday and
rendered their verdict in tho double
tragedy of Friday night which resulted
IN tho death Of John Mister and the fa-
tai wounding of Bunk Mcintyre, who
ulcd Saturday morning. The jury deci-
ucd that Milater was killed by Mclntyre,
and that Mcintyre himself was killed by
John Pratt, while he (Pratt) was firing
at Mister. This tragedy is one of the
most horrible ever recorded in Western
Carolina. 1t seems that Bunk McIn.
tyre had grudge against Mister and
secured his brother John Mcintyre and
his brother-in law Pratt to 'do up'' Nils.
tor. They met Mister in Featherston'
har-room and after few words, the Nc
lntyre gang poured volley into Nils
ter. John Mcintyre did none of the
firing but stood by and saw it we'll done.
Mister fell dead with eight bullet holes
through his head and body, any one Of
which would have proved fatal. Pratt
did part Of the firing and accidentally
shot Mcintyre. Mcintyre and Mister
are both dead. Pratt is now in iail for
the murder of Mcintyre and is accessory
10 the murder of Mister.
We have had delightful rains and the
many carriages seen on the streets daily
show that A5heville's many visitors are
enjoying themselves, feasting upon our
lovely mountain scenery and our delight
full ielimate.
The Womans Christian Temperance
Union Assembly is still in session. They
have daily sessisns and every night one
of the party lectures in the Opera Hall.
They have decided to make Asheville
the permanent place Of meeting for the
Assembly, Fifteen States are represent
ed and much good will result form their
labors here. The object of the Assem-.
} bly, is to train the workers who devote
their lives to this noble cause.
The Interstate Summer school has
come. 1t is grand success. All tie
, teachers in North Carolina should be
present. They are not aware Of wha
they miss. The instructors are charm
, ing. Talks are made on the needs Of
schools, etc., but each instructor tells
: HOW to teach different things. There
are over hundred present, and more
will be here in few days.
The following have been enrolled: E
} G. Branson, Athens, Ga. J. J. Blair
Winston, N. c.; E E. Britton, Mt. Olive
Mrs. J. A. Mcdonald, Shelby; Miss NJ. L
) Dickson, ,Morganton Miss E A. Draughan
Q Hendersonville; L. NJ. Reynolds, Arch
dale; L. B. Edwards, Winston; Miss W
Q F. Broadway, Winston; b. L Ellis
Nashville; Lee L. Blair, Greensboro
Samuel G. Smith, Greensboro; Mrs. L
B. Mathis, Tampa, Fla. !; Miss Mary bod
son, Greensboro; Miss Il. L. Sherwood
II Greensboro; 81. A. Brunson, Spartan
burg, S. c.. G. P. Ceilf, Boykins, S. c.
Miss E. r. Norris, Spartanburg, S. G
. Miss Belle Golchart, S. c.; Mrs. Morris
:, s. c.; Miss Elgin, Miss; Miss Payne
Tenn. Miss Buffet, Tenn; Misse
8 Gamewell, S. c.; Miss Coiel, S. O
# Miss Nonce, Miss Reynolds, Reidsvill'
. A. G. Moore, Ala ; Miss Wockfeat, Miss
: Miss Parks, Miss Edwards, Miss Rid
Sc; J.C Kisley, Mo. PIT. Brodle, sc
@ Miss Franklin, Charlotte; Miss Ecto
n Waynesville; Miss billiard, Miss Russell
n Ga; Miss Beatty, s. c.; Miss Duval,
le c.. Miss McKoy, Miss Rhodes, Mi
,r Lamont, N. c.; Maj. Mclaughlin,
l. O., Superintendent L. Q. Karns, Kno
t, vile, Tenn; Supt Johnson, Columbia,
Y. O.; Prof. Frye, DR.. Ballet, Miss Spear
Ie 2. 2. Claxton, e. p. Mangum, p.
Lewis, w. F. Lewis, G. A. Webb, Mi
Yeatman, Misses Dukes, Mrs. Branc
Miss Halyburton, Miss Hatch, MI
Brown, Miss Kimberly, Misses Champio
IN and Carroll, Ashevile, N. c.; Miss Ca
ID son, Miss Woodcock, Miss McCout
Miss Hallymon, j. B. Duffie, Fral
Evans, S. q Miss Conger, Misses B
O con, Ga. Jones Fuller, S. G.