The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-23
Senator Vance.


AsheviIle. \. c., Sept. 22.-Special.-
At Joint meeting of the board OF alder
mon and board of advisors yesterday
there was ii long discussion as to whether
tbc board should authorize the sale OF
another 100000 worth Of bonds and al
yortise for bids for paving Haywood ana
College streets and McTrlmon avenue 20
action was taken. but il is Thought me
Joint board will soon act favorably on me
LropoSition. for the engineer was instruct.
cd 10 make estimates OF the nVmDer OIL
yards of paving that will be necessary
on these streets. r..
The city officials are advertising 1or
bids for paving the sid9WaiNS ~
the city. and it is understood WORK on
them viii begin just as soon as the con-
tracts are made
At the formal presentation OF the now
kindergarten building 10 the AsheVll"
Female kindergarten Association, MISS
Pack a daughter of the donor, chrlstened
the building THE Sara G9rrisOn Kinder
cortop." in honor of Miss Garrison. VINO
Ms the first to teach a kindergarten
school in Asheville. Mrs. j. &. Mhrlih'
president Of the Association. accepted me
gift in neat aud graceful little speech.
The school opened ycsterd with MISS
Annie Kerr aud Miss Maggie Stockton rs
teachers.
Mr., George A. Jacobs. Of Macon coun-
~. agent of the Sapphire Valley Corun-
dunn Company, says the Messrs. jerks
who are prospecting for the company,
lave found in that county corundnm
mine that is very valuable and will be
IIoftahe NJ soon rs work can be begun
Or. Cranfll. Prohibition candidate for
Yice-President, left Yesterday morning
for Charlotte. y. &. The Prohibitionlsts
failed to nominate n senatorial candidate
at their meeting Monday. and 1t is
thought that their failure 10 DO 50 means
that they will not put ont ticket for
The senate in this district. II this IL
true. it means an increased majority Tor
Campbell and Davis, Democratic nom-
nees.
INA recent letter to Wade II. Harris,
editor Of the Charlotte News. Senator
Zeb. T.. Vance SAYS it Will be almost inn
possible for him to take an active part
in the present campaign, owing 10 his I'll
health but that he has no doubt the
Democrats will carry North Carolina tri-
umphly in the coming election. The Sell
ator says further that his health IS slow
ly. but surely, improving, and that he
hopes 80 be ready TO resume his duties
in the Senate when Congress meets.
Locke Craig candidate for elcctor on
the DpmOcfdtlc uckpi. ana HIS OppOhtntS'
Wells and Boggs, spoke at Hot Springs
last Friday and at Marshall Saturday.
There were large crowds at both places.
and report has it that Craig had no III iii-
Guilty in Nesting both men aud carrying
the crowd with him.
The injunction suit against the city by
the Ashevile street railway is being
heard now by Judge Byrum at Wayncs-
Vile. 1t is probable no decision by the
Judge will be rendered until tomorrow
or the day after. Much interest is mani
tested here over the matter. and many
bets are being made as to the result.
Quite q large delegation left here tins
week 10 attend the Grand Army of the
Republic cnclmpment in Washington
city.
Il. l. Osborne. Democratic candidate
for Attorney General, passed through
Asheville yesterday on his way to Chcro-
kce, where he will open the campaign III
the West to-day.
There is some talk now of building
railroad from ASheville TO Tampa, Fla,
but am afraid the road will not mate
rialiZe in the near future.