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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-06-22

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Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
six WEEKS IN WATER.
A Mail sack Recovered From the
Tennessee.

Several weeks ago when the floods
caused the washout on the Murphy
Branch Of the Western North Carolina
railroad. the mail was transferred acros.
the Tennessee in small boat.
On one trip of this boat, something
struck and partially capsized it. Two
bags of mail were spilled out into the
waters Of the Tennessee, but one OF them
was recovered in short while. 1t con.
ained some registered mail. The other
bag could not be found while the river
was so high, although acontnucd search
was made for it.
The river has resumed itsnormal depth
now and Monday the long lost sack Of
he United States mail was discovered
BY authority of the postal regulations
governing such occurrences, the bag was
sent to Asheville, as the terminal point
of the mail route. 1t reached here yes
tcrday afternoon.
OF course it was opened when it got
here, and the sight that met the gaze o
the clerks in the Asheville office was
rather bewildering. There was a con
tsSu hldSS vi "St lSSSiID
ling pulp prepared fora paper mill, Mixed
in with this mass was pair of shoes
thoroughly soaked and about ruined
after their six weeks stay in
the waters of the Tennessee
The address on the package in
which these articles of footwear were
enclosed was destroyed. The letters
which are tor the postoffices in Cherokee
and Clay and other western counties
were tied in bundle and while very wei
were in a passable condition.
Their addresses were legible and tn,
letters are being dried today. There are
about so Of them and they will be for
warded to their destinations tomorrow
The papers and other packages vert
ruined and their addresses were total,
destroyed by the water. The dead lettel
office will receive the illegible mail.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
HARRISON IN TENNESSEE.
THE PRESIDENT HANDSOME
L.Y RECEIVED.
A sample Reception and AN In.
stance of Southern Hospitality
ON to Lookout Mountain.

stance of Southern HOSPITALITY
On to Lookout Mountain.
KNOXVILLE, April 15.-The President
WIS heartily received here yesterday.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, April 10 When
t he presidential train reached here at
$40 this morning fully 1900 people
were assembled at the station. salute
OF thirteen guns was fired as the presi-
dent descended from the train. The
heavy pillars Of the depot were draped
with the national colors and in ever.
greens above the main exit to the street
were the words "Welcome to President
Harrison. An electric car completely
covered with flags and bunting awaited
the party at the depot. From the depot
arch to the cars two lines of policemen
were drawn up III full uniform. The re-
ctpti"n committee numbered fltv, in.
cudmG ministers from the leading con.
GrrgaIion and representative colorcd
men. The party was Joined here by Mr..
and Mrs. Carter Harrison, the prcsi.
dents brother, and sistcr-in-law, from
Nashville.
The streets of the city were crowded,
the surrounding towns literally contrib
uting to the throng. Gaily decorated
electric cars, three in number, rapidly
convened the party to the incline at the
ioot OF historic Lookout Mountain.
The party remained a few moments on
Lookout mountain The day was cs-
pcclallv desirable for grand view. The
cars were again boarded and the party
returned to the city where carriages were
IN waiting and the party driven through
the principal streets. With few cxccp-
tons the business houses along the line
Of the presidents visit were Handsomely
decorated with flags and bunting float
ing from every window. As the carriages
passed tho corner OF English and Broad
streets twenty-five thousand cardboard
slips were thrown from the Times build
lnS filling the air and falling in flakes
IN the carriages. They were inscribed
Welcome, Mr.. President, to Chatta-
nooga." The Times is among the leading
democratic journals OF the south and
this courtesy was favorably commented
upon.
The public schools have been given q
holiday and drawn up in line upon Nc
Callic avenue the main residence street.
were thousands of school children dress
ed in SUNDAY clothes and waving wei
come with flags. The president and his
guests bowed their ackno wlcdgcmcnts.
The stand from which the president
spoke and where he held a general re.
ception was protusely and Hastily decor.
ated. The roof was hung with the Stars
and Stripes and every bit of timber GOV.
cred with the national colors.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
RIOTING WAIVERS.
They are ON a strike and Troops
may he Needed.

LONDON, April 15.-A disturbance OF
the peace was caused by riotous conduct
yesterday by the striking weavers at
Bradford, Yorkshire, and it still contin.
ues. A large concourse Of people gather.
ed, swarming about the town hall
square, where the municipal authorities
forbade the strikers yesterday from hold
ing their meeting and thus caused ser
ious conflict with the police,
The police today have as yet refraincd
from any interference with the strikers,
but the troops are kept confined to their
barracks and are under arms, ready for
instant action in the event of renewed
rioting.
Though the police have not made any
attempt to disperse the crowds about
the square they have been making mum.
Der of arrests of strikers who are charged
with intimidating conduct towards the
weavers not on a strike.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
SUBURBAN RAILWAY.
directors of the sulphur Springs
Road Elected.

Directors of the sulphur Springs
Road Elected.
There was n meeting OF the incorpora
tors Of the Asheville and Sulphur Spring.
railway at II O'Clock this morning in
the Office of ]. b. Bostic. Present at thi.
meeting were: A. r. Eskridge, of At
lanta, +. G. Carrier, ]. B. Bostic, J. T
Bostic, d. c. Waddell, w. W. Barnard
X. McBrayer and J. ID. Carrier.
Directors for the ensuing year wer,
elected by the incorporators. The boart
is as follows: A. r. Eskridge, L. G
Carrier, d. c. Waddell, J. T. Bostic anc
7. II. Cobb.
On the adjournment OF this meeting
the newly elected board of directors met
and elected officers. A. X. Eskridge wa,
made president and ]. d. Carrier wa,
elected secretary and treasurer. A com
mittee on by laws was appointed con
sis.ing Of the following: |, L. Rankin
T. H. Cobb and K. McBrayer.
1t is the intention of this company tc
build an electric railway from the Rich
mond and Danvile railroad depot to tn,
Sulphur Springs hotel, through the prop
erty OF the West Asheville Improvement
company. The road will run over tn,
new iron bridge built across the Frencl
Broad river at the junction of tha
stream and the Swannanoa. 1t is hopet
that the line will he in running ordc
within sixty days.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
MAY DIE FROM BURNS.
Terrible Accident to a Good Cit
zen of !. Leicester Township.

Terrible Accident to a Good Citi.
zen of Leicester Township.
A horrible accident occurred at the
head of New Found creek, yesterday,
that will no doubt result in the death Of
good citizen.
Yesterday morning, Jas. A. Bonham
living about IL miles from Ashe.
vile, in Leicester township, dis
covering that portion of the
county stock law fence was on
fire, went to work to subduc the
flame. In doing this his clothing caught
fire, and he was fearfully burned about
the head, one ear being roasted to crisp
and an eye burned out. No one but q
small daughter was near him at the
time.
DR.. ]. M. Stevens was called in and ad
ministered to Mr.. Bonhams wants
He says, however, that the sufferer can
not possibly live.
Mr.. Bonham is good honest citizel
and liked by all who. know him. He ha
large family.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
New York Market.

NEW YORK, April IL Stocks, dull but
heavy. Money, easy at s; Exchange,
long. +.s5Ia@4s5S.; short, 4,ssl.@4. ssh
state bends, neglected. government bonds
dull but steady. Cotton, quiet-sales. 14l
bales: uplands, i5-16e' Orleans e'se; iu
-; MAJ, Ga; June, s73; July, s.s2
August, ss7: September, s.92 Flour
quiet but firm. Wheat-quiet but
strong. Corn-dull but firm PORK
active and firm, at $120O@1+ 90. Lard
quiet but firm, at sos, Spirit. Tur
pentine-quiet but steady, at 4Od+Ol.c
Rosin--quiet but hrm, at 81 67la@l,7 ,72Ia
Freights--steady.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
AFFAIRS OF CONSEQUENCE,
HOME.

The total loss by fire in Chicago Sun
day is $667 900; insurance 100000.
Assistant General Manager Holcom, OF
the Union Pacific railway, has resigned
and will be succeeded by Ed. Dickinson,
recently with the Baltimore and Ohio.
Count Lewenhaupt, who married Miss
Helen Bayard, youngest daughter of ex.
Secretary Thomas F. Bayard, on April Q
has just died of typhoid fever at Will
mington, Del.
One hundred leading citizens called or
the mayor of New York and demanded
that he Immediately put the advisory
committees plan for cleaning the streets
into operation.
Colonel George W. Williams, an Ameri
can negro, in an open letter arraign'
King Leopold, Of Belgium, and Henry NJ
Stanley, for maladministration of thu
Congo free state.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
MRS. T.. w. HALFORD DEAD
The wife of President HarrisOn's
Private secretary.

WASHINGTON, d. c., April 15.-Mrs.
Mary Frances Halford, private secretary
to the president. died here this morning
of chronic bronchitis. Mrs. Halford
had been an invalid for many years, and
had only four days ago arrived here
from Thomasville, Ca. where she ALWAYS
spcnt the winter. While her death came
with startling sud1ynness there has been
hut little hope OF her recovery for some
months past. Her attacks of asthma
were very severe and it was found that
she might pass away at any time in one
of them.
Mrs. Haliord was about ~ wears of
age and the youngest daughter OF George
W. Armstrong, of Wilton, Maine. She
leaves daughter, Miss Jeannette, about
Is years OF age. The body will be taken
to Indianapolis for interment.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
STOPPED THE RUSSIAN SHIP
She Was Loaded with RAILWAY
Material.

CoNsTANrINoPLE, April ia Russian
war ship belonging to a volunteer feet
fitted out by popular subscription. has
been stopped by the Turkish authorities
on duty at the Dardanelles. The Rus
sian vessel was proceeding on her way
to Vladivestock, Asia, on the sea of Japan.
She was loaded with railroad material
and had as passengers 4 large number Of
military workman" detailed to con-
struct a trans-Siberian railroad. The Rus
sian commander appealed to the Russian
ambassador and after warm protest,
the vessel was permitted to proceed.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
ATTENTION.!
To the Rough And Ready
Guards.

To the Rough And Ready
Guards.
The annual reunion OF the Rough and
Ready Guards will take place at the first
camping ground on the banks of the
Swannanoa, May 2 and 3, 1891.
Col. K. S. Bennett has promised to
meet us there, and will deliver an ad.
dress.
Every member of the 14th N. c. troops
is hereby invited and we hope all who
can, will meet us.
Rev. X. n. Price will preach on the Sd
at | l a. m. in memory of our dead.
Let every member be there with three
days rations. j. NJ. Gudgcr,
Capt. Cong.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
DONE by LIQUOR DEALERS.
They Terribly Beat an Officer Oi
the Law.

BURLINGTON, Iowa, April 14.-An open
revolt against the prohibitory laws oc-
Cured in this city yesterday. A county
constable named Green, who has been a
searcher in connection with the Justice
court at Medea Police, came to Burling,
ton with three deputies and began to
search for one Hirschberg. Before he
had finished reading his warrant an or.
ganized band of forty wcll-known liquor
dealers administered terrible beating
to him. Green's skull was fractured his
nose broken and one eve nearly des
troyed. His three deputies deserted him
at the first blow and escaped from the
crowd.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
RUSSIA FORWARD MOVES.
A BIG WAR ONLY A QUESTION
OF TIME.

Russia Offensive az well as De.
feusive-EGect of New Railway
Building.
ST. PETERSBURG, April 15.-ln spite OF
the peaceful utterances of government
officials everybody knows that Russia is
making extensive preparations for war
and that her rivals are, on their side,
making counter preparations for the
great struggle which must, sooner or
later, take place.
Russia has been spending enormous
sums in the construction of strategic rail-
ways and, in this and other ways ar
rangements for the transportation OF
large bodies Of Russian troops to the
Austro-German frontier are almost com.
pcted. This movement of Russian forces
towards the frontier of Germany and
Austria would, four years ago, have re-
quircd six months time, while by the use
OF the new strategic railroads, months S
time is all that is necessary for the vast
concentration Of troops which is looked
forward to in the possible near future.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
Death OF W. Brown.

w. +. Brown, who has been at the
Battery Park hotel for several months
died there last night, His home was in
Cleveland, Ohio, but for some time he
had been in Asheville. He was about sc
years of age and had many friends
among the men of Ashcville. His wife
was expected to reach here today and
the remains will be taken to Cleveland
for ntermcnt
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
soma of Temperance.

Chas. l.. Lindsey, of Asheville, grand
worthy scribe of the grand division
Sons of Temperance and K. l.. Penland,
of Clyde, grand sentinel, organized a
lodge of that order at Bryson City, on
the 11th. There were twenty-five
members.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
Buyers Of Drugs

Tell us they have lost
money by monkeying with
Knoxville and Richmond-a
trpachcrous memory and the
importantly OF drnmmers
sometimes leads them astray,
but they invariably find it
pays them to draw their sup
plies of II. &. Smith & Co., in
Asheville, the largest Drug
Store in Western North Car
olina---a saving of Freight
Charges, and quick time in
getting goods, are important
items, and count up in a
years dealings - making
large purchases in the pri-
mary markets, enable this
House to place Druggists
articles into the hands of
consumers and dealers, at
prices never before enjoyed
west of the Blue Ridge, GUS
toners are served by pro-
fessional experts of large ex-
perience, trustworthy and
rompetent-the stock carried
by this firm covers two floors
of two hundred and forty
feet in total length, and fifty
two feet OF total width-this
is the only Drug Store To-
Gated on the Public Square
in AsheviIle-no trouble to
find the place-orders by
mail receive prompt and
careful attention-refer, if de-
sired, to the Battery Park
Bank.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
RrOkc HiR Arm.

Luther Mason, the little boy whose
arm was so badly manged by machine
at the cotton factory as to render ampu
tation necessary, is reported as resting
easy today, and it is thought he can bt
removed to his home across the river to-
morrow, The operation of amputatior
was performed by DIR. Z. c. Starnes, as
sisted bv DR.. |. {. b. Justice.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
Engineer Wilson's Condition.

A telegram to Superintendent McBee
to-day from DR.. Few, of Hendersonyille
states that Engineer Wilson, who was
injured in the collision on the Asheville &,
Spartanburg road Monday afternoon, is
somewhat restless, but with fair chance
of rapid recovery. The other injured
mcn are improving.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15

WASHINGTON, April 15.-Agents o
North Carolina have just begun the ex
animation of the records in the direct tax
matter. They estimate that 10000
personsin North Carolina are entitled tc
rcpaymcntS.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
Baltimore Prices.

BALTIMORE, April & Flour, quiet Wheat
southern. firm; Fultz Sl.12Ml.ls; Long
berry. $I.15Gl 20; western. strong; No. :
win ter red spot; April, l,13l,; May, $1.13L
Corn-southern, strong and active white
SOC: yellow, soc, western, inactive and
higher.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
A DESPERATE BATTLE.
GILLIAN IN9URGENT0 GAIN
ANOTHER VICTORY.
They Defeat. with Heavy LOSS,
President Balmacada~ Troops
Threatening the Capital aud VAL
lDarAiaO.

threatening tine Capital amd VAL
paraisO.
PARIS, April 15.-Dispatches received
here from Chill state that desperate
battle, resulting in victory for the Chill
ian insurgents has been fought at Copia-
po, Tor San Francisco DE Silva, as it is
also known, the capital Of the province
OF Atacama, thirty miles from the sea.
Only meagre details of the battle are Civ.
en-. The insurgents after long and deter
mined struggle defeated, with heavy loss,
a force of 5000 of President Balmaca-
da's troops. Dispatches, which are sup
posed to have originated from insurgent
sources, adds that the insurgent army is
increasing steadily in strength and that
it intends shortly to march upon the
capital, Santiago de Chill, as well as
upon Valparaiso, the principal port of
Chill.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
Grants Pharmacy.

The finest and most complete stock o,
CoIoenes Toilet Waters, Extracts, Face
Powders and high grade Soaps at
GRANTS PHARMACY,V
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15

Hyou want handsome pair OF cut
glass BOTTLES call at GRANTS PHAR-
MACY. Bottles ranging in price from
One to Fifteen collars per pair.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15

Spring stirs up the bile. You lose your
appetite. feel weak, too hot, and Oh! SC
tired. Take Simmons Liver Regulator
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15

That splendid picture OF AShcviiie foi
six months subscription to "7he Cit
GEN." See advertisement.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
CUSTOMS COALITION.

Germany Fixing to hit France
Another One.
PARIS, April 15.-lt is announced that
the German government has decided to
conclude commercial treaties with Bel
GUM, Switzerland and Italy, in addition
to commercial treaties now in progress
OF conclusion between Germany and
Austria. This action upon the part oi
Germany is understood to be that Ger.
many is aiming at a customs coalition
betweea herself and the countries men.
toned as against France.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
atock Quotations.

NEW YoRk, April i5.-Erie Sas; Lake Shore
lo7: Chicago and Northwestern 11OSs,
Norfolk and Western 53la: Richmond and
West Point Terminal 179s; Western nion
SIi4.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15

Spring stirs up the bile. You lose your
appetite. feel weak, too hot, and oh! 80
tired. Take Simmons Liver Regulator
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15

Prescriptions filled AT all hours. Goods
dehVcred free OF charge to any part OF
the CITY. GRANTS PHARMACY.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
why of Course.

Ell PAso, Tex, April 15.-The entire
democratic ticket was elected here yes,
terday.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15

II ron want a frst-ciass Hair Brush for
small amount of money, GRANTS
pHARMACY is the place to go to get it.
All kinds OF Tooth Bi ushes, Bath brushes,
Bath Cloves, Sponges, etc.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15

When your Prescriptions ale COM
poundcd at GRANTS PHARMACY you
can positively depend upon it that only
the pnrest and best Drugs and Chemi-
coils have been uscd-that they were
compounded by thoroughly experienced
Pharmacists-and that the price paid
was not unreasonable.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
KEPHALINE

will relieve neuralgia, head
ache, or toothache. 25 cent
a bottle at
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
APPROPRIATIONS!
A Mass Meeting to he Held Friday
Might

a WHHH WVetIHR 10 Ue kfeIU filthy
Night.
There will I've a mass meeting of the
citizens of Asheville at the court hous,
Friday night, at O'Clock, for the pur
pose OF discussing the Improvement bill
now before the voters for their consider
alton. Some of the leading citizens ar,
instrumental in calling the meeting anc
every friend of the measure should b,
present. The meeting will open at thu
ringing OF the court house bell.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
We have the largest sup

We have the largest sup
ply of
CARRIAGE SPONGES
in the city, and they are be.
ing sold at
REMARKABLY Low PRICES.
Sponges that usually retail
for 25 and 35 cents, we can
sell for 10 and Is cents, and
make a reasonable profit.
Call and examine for your.
self.
GRANTS PHARMACY.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-04-15
REMARK ABLY LOW PRICES,

GRANTS PHARMACY.