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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06

Illustrated Cata-
logus, 12O pages,
mailed free on appli-
cation.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
MEMS OVERCOATs.

Thousands, yea, tens of
thousands Prices away
down at rock bottom! Good
melton or chinchilla over
coats, sS and $40. Dandy
kersey and melton overcoats,
all styles, at S12 and SIS. Best
imported kersey, melton, cheviot,
chinchilla and beaver overcoats,
s1S and 500.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
SHIRTS AND COLLARS.

No more useful gifts in the
world! Mems full dress
pique shirts, 75c. Our 81
shirt has no peer for the
money. Finest full dress
shirts (custom made), $3.50
and 81. Full dress shields,
csc to S.. Collars and cuffs,
all the best brands at lowest prices.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
Boys OVERCOATs.

More substantial than can
dy! Not very expensive, either!
Good overcoats at S1.5o.
Can anything be cheaper
Fine cape overcoats, sizes 2
to IA, at $3.50, S.. 81 and
S.. Nobby box overcoats,
sizes 8 to 20, at S., So, $40. Natty
REFERS, sizes 4 to IA, So, SIS and S..
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
LADIES' GLOVES.

An immense holiday line
of ladies' dressed and un-
dressed kid gloves, button or
hook, 75c up. Our 81 hook
kid glove is the equal of any
$3.50 glove sold in Pittsburg.
See our csc musketeers for
street and evening wear.
Opera lengths at very low prices.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
LADIES' HANDKERCH|EFs6 SMOKING sETs,&G

A perfect sea of different
styles in linen and silk.
White embroidered handker-
chiefs, 1oc to $3.50. Silk
embroidered, 1oc to S.. Silk
and linen initial, a5c up. A
lot of fancy neck handker-
chiefs, soc up. Each Il dozen
in a beautiful box:
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
GHILDREN'S CLOAKS.

There are no more useful
Xmas gifts than a neat REFER,
plain or fur trimmed; a
gretchen or newmarket, a
walking coat, ETC., and our
special holiday prices place
them within the reach of
poor and rich alike.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
MEMS SUITS.

Our prices, low all year
round, are lowest now! Good
cashmere and cheviot suits, IS
and $40. Elegant dress suits,
single or double-breasted, latest
patterns or colors, S12 and SIS.
Finest imported dress suits, as
good as custom work, SIS and $50.
Why not, sir, treat yourself to
such an Xmas gift?
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
KAUFM ANNS'
SILVER BACK bRUsHEs,&G

Silver-plated hair brushes,
S1.25; silver-plated clothes
brushes, 9Sc up; finest quad
ruple-plated hair brushes, IS
up; same in clothes brushes;
81 up; beautiful silver toilet
sets, consisting of mirror,
hair brush and comb, at
only s..
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
Treaties That Arc Widely Discussed.

The Chancellor gave his first Parliamentary
dinner on Thursday last. The treaties were
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
K AUF'M AN MS
LADIES' CLQAKS.

From the thousands of
jackets and long garments we
point to the following: 500
ladies' double breasted chew
lot jackets, high shoulders, at
S2.o5. A lot of fur trimmed
jackets at S.. A lot of fash
ionable newmarkets, worth
SIS to S25, at So.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
MEMS HANDKERCH|EFs.

Always welcome gifts!
White, hemstitched, 1oc up;
silk handkerchiefs, 35c up;
linen initial, 25c up; silk in
itial, 3oc up.
Mufaers in an endless va
riety, in domestic and i'm
ported silks, from CSC up
to 81.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
FANCY PLUSH BOXES.

No end of quaint, unique
and novel things. Plush
toilet sets, 75c up; shaving
sets in boxes, 69c up; work
boxes from 75c up; plush
manicure sets at all prices;
plush cuff boxes, soc up.
Plush jewel, glove, handker-
chief boxes at special reductions.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
SLIPPERS.

Always popular as Christ
mas presents. We have la
dies embroidered velvet slip
pers at soc; ladies' crushed
plush slippers at 81; en-
broidered plush slippers at
s1.5o; mems velvet slippers,
65c; men'splush, 81. 50; imp.
alligator, 81; goat, SI.25.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06

Silver-plated smoking sets,
soc up; finest quadruple-
plated smoking sets, S. up;
silver cigar moistening cases,
So up; finest silver smokers
alcohol lamps, 81. 50 up; sill
ver-plated shaving mugs, 81;
finest quadruple-p plated mugs,
$3.50 up.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
A HOLIDAY BARGAIN!
Fine Upright Piano, $3.50.

An excellent 715-octave uprigh. piano,
first class in every respect, of full iron
frame, handsome case and splendid tone,
fully warranted for six years, only $3.50, in
cluding plush cover aud stool A splendid
bargain at the music store of j. NJ. Hoff-
mann & Co., 537 Smithfeld street. Tusu
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
LADIES' FURS.

Grand gifts, indeed, and
not expensive-if bought at
Kaufmanns'. Read these
few: Baltic seal or black mar
ten capes, worth SIS, at
S7.75; Baltic seal muffs, full
size, satin lined, worth 81, at
S1.75; genuine Alaska seal
mufs, full size, worth s12, at Sc.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
A Great Treat for Bows.

Special for the boys; we offer on Monday
900 cape overcoats, sizes 4 to IA, long cut
capes, the latest style materials, at 50 80
and So so, such as you always pay Sc and 81
for. An elegant present for every boy.
P. G. G. c., Pittsburg Combination Cloth
ing Company, cor. Grant and Diamond
streets. opposite the Court House.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
Ladies' SlaWlS FicllS

A large and fashionable
line of Persian shawls, fancy
Scotch shawls, evening shawls,
black cashmere shawls, from
S2.25 up to SIS.
Handsome silk warp hen
rietta cashmere fchus, beau-
tifully embroidered, from S2
to S3s.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
WILL GIVE FREE THIS WEEK

With every purchase of Molame Ruppert's
Face Bleach a bar of my Almond Oil Soap.
This preparation is not high-priced article.
is sufficient to cure, though, in the average
case, three bottles, which sell for S., are re-
quired. VIII your physician guarantee to
cure the b!emish of your complexion for SIS?
No; in many cases they will ask you this
much for one consultation. Nine Rupert
asks you nothing. You do not know how
easily and quickly your complexion can be
made perfect until YOU try my Skin Tonic.
Room BOB, Hamilton Building, 9S Fifth ave-
nue., Pittsburg. no29-su
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
SMOKING JACKETS.

A princely gift for father or
husbandl A complete line of
beautiful and novel smoking
jackets at IS, 81, So and SII.
Everyone worth double!
Then there are dressing
gowns, jersey and stockinette
house coats, bath robes, etc.
Prices most reasonable.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
Silver Photo Frames, &c.

Handsome silver photo
frames, 19c up to S.; silver
calendars, csc; silver station
cry boxes, silver glove and
handkerchief boxes, silver or
gold mounted garters, and
lots of other silver novelties
too numerous to mention.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
MILLINERY.

A pretty hat, toque or bon
net for wife or daughter, or a
neat lace cap for grandma,
makes a most acceptable
Christmas gift. Not too ex-
pensive, either. Our big
holiday sale reductions have
brought prices down to the
lowest notch.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
CHILDREN FURS.

How your little girl would
appreciate such a gift $50
children's tiger fur sets
(muf and collar), worth 81,
at only 75c. Fur sets in
angora, chinchilla, Persian,
beaver, at remarkably low
prices. Parents, it'll pay you
to look into this.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
SILVER COLLAR BOXEs,&s

Silver-plated collar and
cuff boxes, $3.50 for the set
of two; silver-plated match
boxes, soc up; finest quad
ruple-plated whisky TASKS,
s. up.
Complete line of. neck and
cuff jewelry, solid or plated,
at lowest prices.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
NIGHT Shirts : PajanaS

Very appropriate presents,
these! Thousands of fine
night shirts in muslin, fan
mel and silk, from soc to
$3.50. See our grand silk
embroidered night shirts at
75c. Handsome Pajama suits
at s.. Look at our fine silk
half hose and silk underwear.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
SILVER |NKsTANDS, ETC.

Beautiful silver inkstands,
soc up; an endless variety
of silver stamp boxes, silver
blotters, silver penwiperS,
silver pen trays and other
writing utensils, at surpris-
ingly low figures.
These are cheap, accepta-
BILE Christmas gifts.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
COACHMEN'S COATS.

Make your coachman
happy. We show the regu-
lation green or blue melton
cloth coachmen's coats at SIG,
SIS and $40; or, if you pre-
fer a fur carriage robe or foot
muff, we can serve you equal
ly well. Specially low holi-
day prices all along the line.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
LEATHER ARTICLES.

A full line of ladies' and
misses pocketbooks, purses,
card cases, ETC., from 19c
up to $40 for the finest ster-
ling-mounted goods. Shop
ping and chatelaine bags from
soc up. Mems bill books,
portfolios, cigar and cigarette
cases.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
Boys SUITS.

How much better than toys!
Thousands of kilt suits (sizes
2 to g at s., 81. and So.
Thousands of short-pant suits
(sizes a to a. at 81. SO, So,
S. and 81. Thousands OF
long-pantsuits (sizes IA to 2o)
at S., IS, $40, So and SIS. Truly,
the grandest values ever offered.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
SILVER Cologne BQtaeS,&(

Handsome silver cologne
bottles, 81 up; silver mani
cure sets, $3.50 to SIG; sill
yer dressing mirrors, button
hooks, shoe horns, puff boxes
and other silver toilet articles
at half regular jewelry store
prices. Silver jewel and hand
kerchief boxes equally low.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
China SETS.

Thousands of Xmas gifts
in our Crockery Department:
Dinner sets, tea sets, game
sets, oyster and fish sets, ice
cream sets, after-dinner cups
and saucers, fine dinner
plates, toilet sets, ETC.; all at
truly remarkably low prices.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
LADIES' UNDERWEAR.

No Christmas gift more
suitable for some poor, de-
serving person. We keep an
enormous line of heavy wool
and cotton vests and drawers.
also muslin chemises, drawers,
gowns, underskirts, corset
covers, etc. Also, all the best
brands of corsets.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
BABY THINGS.

A complete assortment Of
such neat Christmas presents
as baby slips, long cashmere
cloaks, flannel shawls, jersey
knit sacques, cashmere
sacques, lace caps, bootees,
bibs, fancy shoes, etc., at
especially reduced prices.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06

NOVELTIES in fur capes
SMILEY & Co., 2S Fifth avenue
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
BRIC-A-bRAC.

Something appreciated by
every housekeeper: Bisque,
marble and bronze statues,
pedestals, vases, urns, um-
brella stands, ETC., in a
seemingly inexhaustible vari-
ETY. and atrock bottom prices.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
MEMS GLOVES.

The following are eSpe-
cially adapted for holiday
gifts: Our French kid dress
gloves, 81. The celebrated
Dent, Perrine, Fowne gloves
at equally low prices. Fur-top
gloves, soc to s.. Rich seal,
beaver and otter fur gloves at
very reasonable figures.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
LAMPS! LAMPS!

A mammoth stock Of piano
lamps, banquet lamps, hang
ing lamps, parlor lamps,
library lamps, etc.
Clocks, pictures and paint
ings in a neat variety, and
at prices about half those of
exclusive stores.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
TOYS! TOYS!

Our Toy Department Gin
basement) is replete with
anything and everything cal
culated to make the children
happy-from a sc to SIo
article. See our immense
line in dolls. Our big oSc
doll beats any $3.50 doll in
the city.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
MEMS FUR Gaps.

Something worth while
getting. Good Coney fur
caps, soc; French seal caps,
sI.25; genuine (pieced) seal
caps, $3.50; best Alaska
(one-piece) seal caps, 81 to
sI2; boys seal caps (pieced),
$3.50; Zone piece), IS.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
TRAVELLING OUTFITS.

Satchels, with or without
toilet sets, from the cheapest
to the finest. Leather collar
and cuff boxes, travelling sets,
military brushes, ETC., at most
attractive prices.
Leather trunks, sample
cases, etc. Big bargains,
rest assured.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06

Illustrated Cata-
lOgue, 120 pages,
mailed free on appli-
cation.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
SILVER TABLEWARE.

Silver cake baskets, bread
plates, pie plates, pudding
dishes, pickle dishes, pickle
castors, sugar bowls, salad
bowls, syrup jugs, soup
tureens, walters, water sets,
tea and tablespoons, souvenir
spoons, ETC., etc.
Asheville daily citizen., 1891-11-14

Do not let few do all the work
divide the labor and the responsibility.
Let those vino are active in other de
partlnents of church work find the
evening reStful. Give the SUNDAY
school superintendent an easy chair
and the sexton an extra plate of ice
cream. Each woman in the congrcga
ton should feel that il is her duty t.
increase the interest in the success OF
the evening She should invite shy
neighbor, urge sad one or accompany
lonely one to the sociable and intro
duce her to at least one friendly soul
speak of women especially because
theirs seems to be the privilege OF
guiding and controlling social life gen.
orally
Those who take the place of host,
for the evening may find use for all the
tact and ingenuity they have. A word
here, a cordial handshake there, ar
introduction which promises IA congenia
acquaintance, a skilltully managed in
terruption when tete-atete is too pro
longed-it is not place for getting
into cozy corner with your particular
friend, all cliques should be broken uE
these are what makes II hostess in bel
own parlor success, and these will
make the leaders in church society sue
cessful. Mrs Lyman Abbott in Ladies
Home Journal
Asheville daily citizen., 1891-11-14

The tea plant is of genus ot shrub.
OF the natural order TerIn>truelniacea
closely allied to the tribe camellia
The seeds are sown soon utter they
ripen in holes four or five inches deer
and three to four feet apart As the
rains come on it grows rapidly. sooT
forming large clusters, which require
little care other than an occasional
wedding. The leaves of the shrubs are
not gathered for tea" until after the
end of the third year from the tim,
when the seed was planted Eacl
shrl b is good for from seven to tel
years, when it is cut down and young
and healthy shoots allowed to rise ll
spring the entire plant is covered witt
bloom, even the leaf itself taking OF
the appearance of "a blossom.
Gathering the crop is very par
ticular job, each leaf being separately
removed from the shoot. Three crop.
are usually taken in a year-March
May and August-the exact pcriot
varying according to the clilnat,
of the different districts in which il
grows. After the leaves have beer
gathered they are first dried in the SUI
and then thrown into small furnace,
furnished with sheet iron pans, ii
which they are stirred until all lnois
ture has been eliminated. The bes
sorts are put up choicely, while tn,
poorer kinds and swecpings are mad,
into bricks and sent into Tartary st
Louis Republic
Asheville daily citizen., 1891-11-14
FOXES" BRIGHT BUDGET
WHAT Is OCCURRING OUT Al
BENGHAM'S.

"The Citizens" Regular weekly
Letter About the DOinKs of the
"Kee.dets"-The bingham Vol
umteers. Omcers and PriVates.
HAZEL, N. c., Nov. 13.-[Special. i
"The Bingham Volunteers" is the name
of the cr"ck company which was organ
lied last week. The officers of the COM
pany ave as follows: Captain, Lieut..
John Liitle, United States army; first
lieutenant, Will A. Downes; second lieu
tenant, Nj. Brown; first sergeant, I. De-
Witt Pinson; second sergeant, Vim. r.
McBec; third sergeant, ]. E. Jarratt.
Privates-Armstrong, H. Armstrong,
Bethel, Brady, Block, Burroughs, Boy
kin, Clarke Dunn, Earnest. E. Fleming,
Gahagan, Hoylc, Langston. McAllister,
Pnrrott, p. Rowland, Smith, p. Smith,
Shaw, Shea, Williams, Warden, J..
Thompson.
Lieut.. John Little. OF the 24thinfantry,
a graduate of the West Point Military
academy, is a verv fine officer. Having
graduated with first honor out of his
class, and being thorough tactician,
combined with a splendid figure, he will
he cnstrumcntalin the company's winning
many honors
The company will attend all the prize
drills that are III reach, and. 1t possible,
will go to Charlotte to attend the May
day festival. This companyls is composed
OF men who have had from two to three
years schooling in the "school of the
company" and manual of arms and
could well stand Individually against
any old regular in the army in compe-
titive drop out" drill. All OF the men
are about the SAM size and weight, and
form a good-looking BODY.
Lieut.. Little drills the company every
Friday afternoon after he hears his class
in tactics. The publicis cordially invited
to all these drills, which occur on the
drill ground about $3.50 O'Clock.
Is it not strange that the school is
nearly century old and has not, as yet,
adopted colors? Look at all the colleges
in the sta,e-Chapcl Hill, Davidson,
Wake Forest, Winston, Trinity and nu-
mcrous Others. Then look at the schools.
Davis, Horner, Ashevllle Female seminal
ry, with its lassies all dressed in black,
with those pancake hats, and even the
Ravenscroit school with thirty bows
have their white and black caps, Why
not Bingham
The school grounds are being put into
condition as fast as possible. A squad
OF men are working daily, laying out
walks and removing rubbish.
The afternoon reception" which is
held daily, seems to be quite an attrac-
ton. When boy misses his lesson he is
put on reception" so many quarters If
an hour for his missing. Some are regu-
lar attendants. A real good tale is told
on of the recruits. whose name will not
mention. Tile knows young ladies in t he
city, The first time he was put on "re-
ception" the boys decided to play a
prank on him and told him he was re-
quired to wear a full dress suit at this
reception. He. therefore, borrowed Il
suit from one of the boys who happened
to have one, and strutted up as if he
were going to full dress ball. The
teacher in charge gently reprimanded
him with five dement's, and dismissed his
case, with the cost OF many smiles.
"FOxie."
Asheville daily citizen., 1891-11-14
Useful Things About the House,

The best thing in this world is to
know how to do things and be willing
to make ones knowledge available, A
shelf in the corner of u rather bare bed.
room destitute of wardrobe is the diff
ference between comfort and discom
fort. If it is neatly made, stained and
put up, and pretty curtain, no mat
ter how cheap, hung in front of it, it /.
thing of beauty as well as comfort.
The power to shape, smooth and put
up a shelf is of inestimable value in q
home. Two rounded shelves, one
large, fitted and clamped, the Other
small and set above it, for an inkstand.
makes capital writing desk.
1t is becoming the fashion now tc
use the corners for cupboards, as in the
old times, and handy boy or man OF
girl who knows the use of tools can add
immeasurably to the quaint appearance
and individuality of the home by add
ing these corner closets and cupboards,
by putting up brass hooks where need
ed; by acquiring bracket or Il pic.
ture; aiding in the acquisition Of cur
tains, or making the cushion for ,liail
or lounge Cor HON snaker
Asheville daily citizen., 1891-11-14
The CHRISANTHEMLM


From the Indi 'napolis Journal
am the Chrysanthemum,
know I'm waller.
And sometimes yallcrcr;
But | am i'll it
Just the same
am aware I'm built
S1inew hat
After the pattern OF a mop;
Blu. vet
am an ctllorcsccnt cpitome
CT the great American spirit
Oi get thar.
For struck this country
4 stranger
Without a scent
And no capital,
Except my blooming shape.
But stood straight up
And held my head high,
And do yet,
And today myself
And my desCendants
Are in the floral 400.
And the more
Frills
We develop
The more we're admired.
Asheville daily citizen., 1891-11-14

DIR. G. W, Earle, Pickens, S. c., writes
II recommended B. B. b. to a man who
had suffered for years with malignant
ulcer on his leg, that seemed to resist al
other treatment. After using four or five
bottles the ulcer began to heal and bis
leg Is now sound and we'll"
Asheville daily citizen., 1891-11-14
TRUSTEES SALE.

by p. G. Randolph and wife r. {. Randolph,
on 18th day Of October. 1890, to seen {
the payment Of certain notes mentioned
therein said trust deed being duly registered
in Registers office Of Buncomhe county. state
Of North Carolina, In book 23, ON page 2S7
Of mortgage records, In which deed OF trust
provision Is made tn Ut In II default he made
In the "ayment Of said notes on interest al
maturity Of the same, said property may be
sold: and default OF payment having been
court house In Ashe lille on the first day o.
December. 1891, to the high ct bidder, said
property being situated on the south side o
Chestnut street. In the city OF Asheville
fror ting on Chestnut street about so fee,
and running back about 2g4 feet and being
situated between the lots of Mrs. Inloes and
Mrs, Jenks, JESSIE v. w, LOW,
october 81, 1891. Trustee.
oct9 d sat At
Asheville daily citizen., 1891-11-14
ODDS AND ENDS.
A child's swing runs a churn.

~ tlltlu . swung iuic q Ohui h'
Virginia has 100000 acres devoted to
tobacco cultivation.
BY the laws of Texas a homestead
cannot he touched for debt.
The wheat crop of the Argentine Re.
public is valued at $50, ,000,00O.
Nearly 40, 900 men desert from the
German army every twelve months.
Sonora, Mexico, levies a TAX of two
dollars on every child born within its
limits
Milwaukee has added cooking
school to her system of public school
instruction.
In the year 1885 a tulip bulb was
sold in Holland for ~, 200; it weighed
but 200 grains.
Records for the last six months show
an investment of Sll, ,5O0,uUO in fac
tories and railroads in Sonth Carolina.
1t has been estimated that IS. PSI 300
pairs of eyeglasses and spectacles are
produced annually in the United States.
A temperature of 220 degs. below
zero has been produced by bath of
carbon hiSulplide and liquid nitrous
acid
Every person under twenty-one years
of age needs nine hours rest out of the
twenty four So says Dr Cold an
eminent German physician
A curious story from Oregon relates
that young child in Eugene City is
growing faster on one side than on the
other without apparent caISe.
One of tie smartest old time trotterS
in Maine is Jack Spratt. II years old
record 2:2S He has been worked on
farm all summer, but came ont the
other day and went milc in 2 33 4
easily.
Asheville daily citizen., 1891-11-14
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given. as required by law,
that the shevilie Kaoln Company will
make application TO j. L. Cathey, clerk OF the
superior court Tor the county Of Buncombe
day Of November. 1891, to amend the char
THE AsHRVILLk KAoLIN COMPANY.
BY Albert o. Glover, President.
ccti7dsat4t. a 4