Asheville daily citizen., 1891-12-09
AROUND TOWN.
Forecast tiII 8 81. m. Thursday
| warmer, fair "wednesday ANA
ThuI SdANi sOulheTlY winds

Forecast tIII 8 81. IN. Thursday-
NaTmeri fair wednesday, and
Thur SdaNi SOutheTlY winds
Geo H. Smathers, esq, Of Waynesyille.
is in the city.
Revenue collections yesterday amounted
to $4,9l4 81.
Alex. Webb has returned from trip to
his old home in Warren.
Gen E, R. Hampton, of Sylvia, is regis
tered ut the Swannanoa.
DR.. and Mrs ], A. Reagan. OF Weaver
wills, were IN the city yesterday
At Grants pharmacy at Up m. today
the thermometer registered +40.
Christmas articles at the Woman's
Exchange. will be placed ON sale ON Mon
day next.
Prof. Bartholomew and his Equine
Paradox at the Grand tonight. Go anu
take the litlle iulkS.
The electric lights burned last night
the moon Was shining. aud the lights
could sce how to burn.
The Salisbury Herald says: "Mr. Her
Dert Holt returned last night from Il
snort visit To Ashcvillc aud Pant Rock.
A party of lox.huntrrs had nice chase
ast night. rhc IoX was run through
nr citv and caught some distance south
VI here. 4
Marriage Tense have been granted to
Ebert H I'll and Ez lbvth Bunham,
Mhit,; J. A jenkins and Rosa Prnland,
vml,, all o' BunconDc.
Nj. and Mrs. Chas. Ingram, of Frank
m. stopped over at the Grand Cen raj
Last ngnt, on their way to visit Mrs.
Ingram 5 mother, Mrs. P. ,aSton, on
llominy.
The Ravcnscroft and Cclts football
teams have secured from Prof. II. ],
ircrnwc the lot in rear OF the Oaks
hotel. as he permanent practice ground
l,r III 81 teams.
A five year old chill of Mr.. and Mrs.
lirinll. OF New York, died yesterday al
,hc Winyah sanitarlun. he remains
were intc,rel at Riverside cemetery al
IL O'Clock today.
There were four cases in Recorder Nil
vr's court this morning: oc Davis. col
or,d, fighting $40 aud costs, Milo lcn.
ans, " hltc, drunk, 50; Byron Morgan,
white. drunk, $5; VIII Reed, shooting
nrccrdckcrS, 81.
Chiel Mcdowell yesterday summoned
tief lowing jury to assess benefits and
award damages in the widening oi St
ney street: VIM. Justice. K. z. SprrlI,,
Augustus rml, Wiley Brown J. l..
Brown, and T. Z. Wrstall.
Forty.eight lots on Josephine avenue,
near Hillside street. and streets adJuiu-
lng. advertised by A Lyman, real es-
tate broker, were sold 1T auction this
moruinG Tor division among the Muir
doch hriIs, by L. Coffin, aucliuneer.
K. Y. Blackstock, esq, one OF Bun
comics solid men, was III town today.
md gave !HE CIR ZEN Il pleasant cad.
MIR Is ackStOck SAYS he is for Cleveland
a ri, 81 the world, as he cousld,rs hln,
the only honest poIticlanin the country.
Claude II Miller rcioiccs today over
hl addition oi another democrat 10 his
amilv. although it will lie twenty-uu,
Years before tie youngStcr can vote. Til,
lltlr fellow has. Mr.. Miller saws splcn.
lid lungs, and weighed ten pounds on
his arrival.
The drug store of Raysor & Smith
Patton avenue. was cruwltd this morn.
my by subscribers to the Y. NJ. {. A. en-.
talnment course, who had CHOICE of seat.
Tor these attractions. The course tick.
cts will he put on sale tomorrow at Ray
, sor & Smiths at $50 a. III.
A rope used to hold a pole electric light
III place, At the intersection OF Charlntt,
and Chestnut streets. broke yesterday
afternoon, j lst rs two ladies were pas,
ing. The g"bc tell to the ground. pass
ing within rwo inches OF the head OF on,
of the ladies II she had been struck tn,
wound would undoubtedly have been {
srruus one. The rope was rotten.
. In the case Of he Merritt Milling com
/ pauy VS.. Fnlay & Ntlspu, in the superior
: -
/ noon the court took upthc case of Sarnl
| Cawhcll vs.. Asheville street railway. f.,
So, 900 damages, FIR inuriS sustainc,
/ hy the plaintiff in attempting to yet oi
the ear s"me'i,ne ago. The plaintiff /
represented by GudScr & Martin, an,
the defendant by +. A. Jones.
- The Scottish Patriotic society is bus,
making arrangements tor the celebration
Ui HoSmanav, winch occurs on the IS
night OF tue year. The Scots in AShcvill
!, aud the country roundabout are eac
: year giving more attention to the ul
scrvamce OF this event, and the ,elrbra
- tiunS are always one continuous ruun
{ ut pleasure. Last years event was tn
most brilliant ever held, as all who al
/, tended well know. 1t is expected tina
this years observance Of The least viii II
. even more elaborate than that OF las
Il year.
Thomas Z. Williams died at his roor
in the Ne HE house. ON Eagle stree
about 4 O'Clock tins morning, OF puct
I nomla, after u weeks ,lIn,ss. Mr.. Wi
. hams was mrl agelt ON the ruul
! between Ashcyile and Columbia, yer
cumpaniunable and popular man aud ,
! splendid ply lsrque. HIS ag; was 5
| Years. At the time of his d, ath he wa
" surrounded by his father aud brothe
and number oi friends, who had bee
; nlini>tcring to HIM III his last Il ncs'
lae remains were taken on the Ia
j. tram today to Edneyvile, lcnderso
county, the old home OF the drcrasr,
D. where they viii be inferred. His deaf
will BE- mourned bv ev,ry one OF his rel;
D. lives and many trends.
l., No DoubI OH
- From the New York Sun.
rhe truth is that in the matter of del