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Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
AN ABSURD RUMOR.
A Cruel Report Concerning Mrs. Rus
sell Harrison.

A Cruel Report Concerning Mrs. Rus.
sell Harrison.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S.-The relatives
of Mrs. Russ,ll Harrison now in this city
pronounce as perfectly absurd the pub.
lishtd rumor that she has taken up her
residence in South Dakota for the pur.
pose OF making application for divorce
from her husband. They say the 'oun.
dation for the rumor. if it ever had any.
doubtless arose from the fact that Mrs.
Harrison cpent the month OF August at
the Hot Springs of South Dakota, where.
upon the advice of her physician, she
took her little daughter Marthena, who
is suffering from partial paralysis.
Mrs. Harrison has since resided In
Terrc Haute with her husband, where lie
Is president OF the street railway compa-
ny. though she is Just now spending the
holidays with her parents, e1 Senator
and Mrs. Saunders, in Omaha.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
A PENNSYLVANIA BLIZZARD.
Railroads Tied Up-Schools Closed-A
Two Days Storm.

Two DuS \ StOrIns
SCRANTON, Pa, Dec. 2S.-Wednesday
and Thursday snow storm Of blizzard
proportions ragged continuously through
out northeastern Pennsylvania, equal
almost to the great storm Of several
years ago when this region was isolated
for nearly a week. Only local passenger
trains are running. The through trains
on the Delaware, Lackawana and West
ern. the Ontario and Western and the
Jersey Central railroads are completely
tied up by the immense drifts which fill
the mountain cuts. There is an entire
blockade OF every electric street car liue
and traffic is at standstiil on all city
thorouphfares. All the schools are closed.
the teachers being unable to get to the
buildings in the city and country dis
tricts.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Dec. 2S.-Snow be gan
falling at $50 last evening and contin-
ued three hours. The thermometer reg
listers below freezing, the wind is blowing
gale. The indications are that every
thing will be frozen for some days.
OMAHA, NeO, DeC. 90 - NC SIOIu
which swept over this State Wednesday
night continued throughout yesterday
and increased in severity last night. The
temperature fell 80 degrees in "a hours.
Snow is reported from Alliance. Seward,
Greely centre. in the Black Hills and in
Montana. All trains are delayed. The
temperature was II degrees below zero
at Hastings Yesterday morning and Is
below at Chadron.
Telegraphic advices last night indicated
that loss of life must have followed this
blizzard. A special correspondent writ
ing from the drouth district last night
said:
There is no doubt this blizzard has
caused great loss Of life. These people
are entirely without fuel. In some Of
these counties there is not a tree or a
twig. The people have no animals to
carry them to places of safety and in a
day or so we shall hear Of wretched
deaths from this cold"
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
VUN U1ITT nNIsiN,r n
VIZ MILL state Library
CHINA VIOLATED A PROMISE
MADE CONSUL JERNIGAN.

The Japanese Spies Given Up We're
Tortured Contrary To An Agreement
Made-China Playin Waiting Game
So That Winter May Come To Her
Aid.
SHANGHAI. Dc. 2S.-Private letters
from Wei-Hai.Wei affirm that the Chi
nese fleet is in hopeless condition. In
their operations bv land the Chinese are
{ flowing the famous Russian tactics of
1s12, and harassing the Aauks Of the
FIRST army which is stuck ir the snow.
The action of the Chinese indicates that
proposals for peace are being made
merely in order to gain time and let win.
ter play havoc with the invading forces.
The progress of Count Oyama's troops
have been arrested by delay in the move
ments of the first army.
Over 80 German officers and non.com-
missioned officers are busilv engaged in
drilling the new army of the China
troops. and foreigners in the custom SER
vice who have had military experience
are joining the central army and man.
ming the Chinese iorts. The Chinese are
pluckiug up courage in view of the
climatic difficulties with which the
enemy has to contend. Vice Roy Chang
Chi Tunk is reported to be on his way
back to Wuchang in order to start con.
struction of the projected grand trunk
railway. He is man of great energy.
LONDON, Dec. 2S-A dispatch from
Pekiu to the Central News says the Gov
ernor OF Shan Tuug recently forwarded
to the Emperor a memorial praying for
the punishment of Admiral Ting and
General Wei. In consequence of this
petition, a new edict was issued from he
throne ordering the immediate arrest
and punishment Of these officials.
Another dispatch to the Central News
from Shanghai says the United States
government has instructed Minister
Denby to demand satisfaction from the
Chinese government for having violated
the omise given 10 regard to the sur
render Of Japanese spies at Shanghai.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
ATTEMPTED TRIPLE MURDER.
a Demcntcd Frenclman Wounds Thrt
Persons and Kills Himself.

a Demcntcd Frencllman Wounds Three
Persons and Kills Himself.
New CASTLE, Pa, Dec. 2S.-At Ell
wood last night August Permonit,
Frenchman, employed at a lamp chimney
factory. and boarder at the residence Of
James Meister. attempted triple mur.
der and then killed himself.
Permonit has for several days acted
queerly. At 10 o'clock last night he
went to the second floor of his boarding
house and without warning shot twice
at the youngest Miss Meister, 16 yeats
Of age. Fortunately his aim was untrue,
and bis intended victim escaped injury.
Permonit ran down stairs and shot at
another of Meister's daughters 1S years.
The shot entered her left breast intlicting
very dangerous wound, which may
cause death. Robert Charles, another
boarder, tried to overpower the demented
man, and also was dangerously shot,
the bullet entering his groin. Permonit
then went out to the front porch and
fired shot through his head. Death
was instantaneous. Permonit was &c
years old. He has two sisters residing
at Fostoria, o.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
HAS BEEN pARKHU RSTING.

The Question Now Is, Has lIe the
Facts to Back Him Upt
SAGINAW, Mich, Dec. 2S.-Ycsterday
Mayor Mershon had a capias issued
from the Circuit court for the arrest OF
Rev. VIM Knight, pastor Of the Congre.
gational church. who has been most
vigorous in his accusations against the
city officials. Damages Of $4,000 for
libel are asked for. The writ is returna'
bic January IA. The mayor takes thi.
action so as to make the ministerial as
sociation produce the evidence to
substantiate the charges they recently
n, ude
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
Not In Human Hands.

Wednesday afternoon. when the ice
first began getting its clutch on the
trolley wires, motor car made its way
BY fits and starts from the depot toward
the square. Some Of the passengers
became very impatient and spoke rather
plainly about the delay. This was kept
up for some time, till finally one OF the
crew remarked: "We're not running thi.
thing uow-God Almighty 10 doing IT,
The grumbling stopped.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
CONDENSED TBLEGRAMS.

The polyglot petition against the use
Of liquor and deletcrious drugs will be
presented to Congress by the Worlds
Wo mans Christian Temperance Union
on February II.
The Sultan has definitely refused to
allow United States Consul Jewett to
accompany the Armenian commission
and make an independent inquiry into
the outrage.
Thirty.6ve hundred jack rabbits shot
at . recent hunt we're distributed among
The poor Of Denver. Col. Christmas.
Z The women Of New Mesico have stafto1
X nove1nent toe lkmo1o ou0taRe. ~.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
Tho Armenian Outragcs.

BERLIN, Dec. 2S-The Cologne Ga
zette says Germany and Austria will
probably follow the lead of Italy in or
dering her ambassador at nstantinople
to cooperate with the representatives of
other powers In taking action in regard
to the horrors In Armenia.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
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NO PHYSICIAN THERE.

A Labrador Colony Starving. and Dlph.
therla Present Besides.
QUEBEC, Dec. 2S.-Advices from Point
Esquimaux. Labrador, state that, owing
TO the recent loss of three schooners with
supplies 25 families there are literally
starving Diphtheria has broken out
and is spreading rapidly, and much other
sickness is prevailing along the coast.
The people are entirely without medical
aid, DR.. Trembleay, resident physician OF
the Labrador region, having removed on
account of his salary being reduced.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
Burned tho Lawyers Out.

WATERBURY,. Conn, Dec. 2S.-The
Platt block, corner East and Main
streets and Phoenix avenue, four stories
high and the home of most Of the law
ere Of this city, wascompletelv DESTROYED
by fire at o'clork this morning. 1t con-
thined the home Offices of The Connect.
cut Indemnify association. Loss, $780,.
600,
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28

GALVESTON. Tex, Dec. 2s.-Reports
reached this city this morning that the
British steamer Masonic, Captain Dix.
on, is on fire. The vessel, very nearly
loaded, Is on the outer roads, ten miles
below the city. She Ia laden with cotton
tor Liverpool. Assistance has been sent
ont I her,
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28

ROME, Dec. 2S.-A bomb exploded near
the official residence Of United States
Ambassador Wayne MacVeagh shortly
after IL o'clock last night. The explo-
sion took place while MacVeagb's re-
ception was in progress, but 1t caused
little or no excitement among the guests.
No damage was done.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28

NEW YORK, Dec. 2s-The dry goods and
millinery firm Of ]. Lichtenstsin & Son,
Nos. 273 to 2s5 Grand ST., and Nos. 90
and o. West 23rd ST., has failed. Liabili.
ties $3.50, 900; assets half that.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
A New Steel Plant.

ELyRIA, o., Dec. 26.-On Morday a
contract was made by the Johnson Steel
company and the Carnegie company by
which the latter is to erect a plant at
Lorraine. The works are to be built
on the east side OF che Black river, direct.
ly cast Of the Johnson compnny's works
and on land owned by the latter com.
pany. The plant will employ 5000
m"n. Superintendent Suppc, OF the
Johnson company. is authority for the
abatement,
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
Drowned In the Tuckascegc.

Henry Clay. was found drowned In the
Tuckaseege river at Dllsboro yesterday
afternoon. In his pocket was found q
card Of membership 10 the Biltmore
etonecutters' essociation. His body was
hrosght to Ashevills this alteruoon.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
National Bank Receiyer.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2S.-Comptroller
Eckeis has appointed A. G. Ricard, re-
ceiver OF the First National bank Of vii.
mineton. N. c., In place Of w. s. OBJ.
Poh;oaou
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
or for China.

ROME. Dec. 28.-Officers of the United
States cruiser Detroit returned to Naples
last evening. Prior to their departure
they we're received by Admiral NORM,
Italian minister OF marine, who pressed
regret that the brevity OF their visit pre-
vented them from visiting the naval de.
pots Of Italy. The Detroit sails from
Naples for China today.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
A King Dead.

VIENNA, Dec. 28.-Francis H.. the last
King Of Naples, died at Arco yesterday,
aged 5S years,
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
YULE
TIDE
GIFTS

stock consists of COM
.bination of the useful as
as ornamental. What
....,. ......... .........combines both qualities
......""...............mo than stylish tie, all
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. elegant umbrella, n fine
...,,...........,......pair Of gloves, silk hand
..........,. ,... .....kerchef pair Of nice sus.
.penders, or in fact any one
...... .... .............of the numerous articles
......"...................worn by we'll dressed
...................,.......rnan? My stock is the
......... ...........largest and best selected in
.....".......""........th city.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
THE BAZAAR.
Sle(lS.

SlcuS.
The latest novelty in sleds is the fexi.
bic flyer, stecred by pressure of the foot
upon crosspiece-no blowing of your feet
in he cold snow-the pleasure of coast
ing doubled by using one of these self
steerers-the runners and uprights are
solid steel and framework hardwood.
Cheaper sleds with iron runners. 75c,
81, SIPS, $3.50.
Sleighs 75c, 81.
Nothing like sweater for comfort In
outdoor sports during this kind of
weather, good wool So so to 81.
Wool coasting caps $1.75.
Prices Reduced
On all toys, dolls, wagons, etc.
It's long time from Christmas to
Christmas and the children appreciate
toys at any time during the year.
Our toy department is now upstairs
and will be open throughout the year.
Upright engine run by steam. 35c, was
SOC; steamboats,, SOC; were 75c.
Climbing monkeys, only a few left,
35c; better buy while you can. Walking
kanga,oos, 1Oc; cute self.acting me-
chanica toy. Racing dogs still sell
at 35c.
Candies Cheap.
Tcnney's. the finest made any where.
Coo pound, usually sold at sOc. Beau.
tiful baskets aud boxes; chocolate creams,
2Oc; almond nougat, 25c; caramels, 18c;
mixed candies, 10c.
SC Music.
Hundreds Of pieces Of popular vocal
> and instrumental music, usually sold at
4Oc sheet reduced to SC here.
Song folios, 25c and 4Oc.
: Cheapest Book Store
in North Carolina.
Over 5000 novels at reduced prices.
800 at sc, regular price zoe, and 25c.
1900 at 10c, 20, 25 and SOC.
n 200 at 1c, regular price Sc.
Several dozen cloth bound novels at 25c.
Chances Of Success by Erastus Wimans
75c.
}. Trilby, 1.50.$
Indexed Oxford Bible with concordance
$3.50.
MRAYpSpo.
y :, covns sauAns
M .'ssa''ss
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28

APPROPRIATE
FOR
MEN.
MITCHELI;S
The Mems Outfitter. IS Patton Ave
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-12-28
After Christmas

We have had fine trade, but still
have some things left, maybe the
the very thing you want We will
sell them off now regardless of cost,
don't believe In carrying stock over.
If you have received and haven't
given, remember Our stock has
many beautiful presents left and the
price is SO low anyone can afford it.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-06-09
SksriFs Sale.

Notice is hereby given, that by virtue OF
an order of sale issued by the clerk OF the
district court of the Third judicial district
OF Nebraska, within and for Lancaster
county, in an action wherein Charles u:
Dawes is plaintiff, and James Doak, ct al
are defendants. will, at 2 o'clock, p. m, on
the 10th day of July, A. D., 1894, at the east
door of the court house, in the city OF LIN
coin, Lancaster county, Nebraska, of1er Ior
sale at public auction the following de-
scribed real estate to-wit:
Lots number three 81. four (4), five (5h
six (6), seven (O. eight ~, ten 1O), eleven
I'LL twelve [12L fourteen Q4l fifteen !5I
sixteen [16L seventeen HI eighteen III
nineteen [19l twenty [2Ob twenty-one III
and twenty-five [22, in block fifty l56l;
lots number fifteen ISL sixteen [16l seven
teen M and eighteen [18l in block number
thirty-eight 1881; lots number seventeen
III eighteen ISL nineteen [19l twenty
[2OI twenty-three 1921 and tweniy-four iAb
in block number forty-five 45l and lots
number twenty-one I'll and twenty-five
l22I in block number fifty -seven [57l, all in
G. NJ Barnes subdivision of block number
thirty-five [35l thirty eight $751; thirty
nine 1884, forty five [45l forty six AT, forty
seven AT forty eight [48l fifty-five [55b
fifty six 1851 fifty seven ISL and fifty eight,
in Pitcher and Baldwin's addition to Uni
versity Place, ih Lancaster county, Ne
braska.
Given under my hand this 9th day OF
FRED A. MILLER,
June 8, st. Sheriff.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-06-09
Sheri6s Sale.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of
an order Of sale issued by the clerk of the
district court Of the Third judicial district
OF Nebraska, within and for Lancaster
county, Nebraska, in an action wherein
The Lincoln Loan and Building Associa-
ton, Nebraska corporation is plaintiff,
and Harriet P. Dobson ct al are defen-
dants, / will, at o'clock p. m, on
the 10th day July, A. D. 1894,
at the east door Of the court house, in
the city Of Lincoln, Lancaster county, Ne
braska, offer for sale at public auction the
following described real estate to-wit:
Lot number eight (8) in block number (7)
in G. @. Burris subdivision of lot nine (9)
ten Q0), fifteen ISL sixteen [16l eighteen
ISL twenty three l23l and twenty-six 1851
in the north west quarter Of section thirty.
six 1861 township ten [10l north of range
six [6l east Of the sixth p. m. in Lancaster
county, Nebraska.
Given under my hand this 9th day Of
June, A. ID. 1894. FRED A. MILLER,
Sheriff
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-06-09
SheriFs Sale.
June at

Notice is hereby given that by virtue of
an order of sale issued by the clerk of the
district court Of the Third judicial district
OF Nebraska, within and for Lancaster
county, in an action wherein Della B.
Metcalf is plaintiff, and Erastus M.Wheeler
ct al, are defendants, l will, at 2 o'clock, D.
m, on the 10th day OF July, A. D., 1894, at
the east door Of the court house in the city
of Lincoln, Lancaster county, Nebraska, Of
fer for sale at public auction the following
described real estate, to-wit:
Lot number two ~ in block number four
az in Gibbons addition to Lincoln, Lam
caster county, Nebraska.
Given under my hand this 9th day of
June, A. D., 1894.
FRED A. MILLER,
June 8, 5t. Sheriff.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-06-09
THE COURIER
POUND & BURR
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
BURR BLOCK.

Alexis Halter will take notice that on the
18th day Of May 1894, Joseph Wurzburg,
acting county judge Of Lancaster county,
Nebraska, issued an order of attachment
for $4,000 in an action pending in the
county court OF Lancaster county, Nebr.
wherein Rachel S. Brock is plaintiff and
Alex Halter is defendant, and that the
property Of the defendant, to-wit one up
right piano and one clock had been attach
ed under said order. Said action was
brought to recover $4,000 and interest at
ten Per cent from July 1893 and was con-
tinued to the second day of July at o'clock
q. N.
RACHEL S. BROCK.
By POUND & BURR,
June at Her attorneys.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-06-09
Sheriff Sale.

Notice is hereby given. that by virtue of an
order OF sale issued by the clerk Of the dis
trict court OF the Third judicial district of
Nebraska, within and for Lancaster county,
in an action wherein Everett c. Metcalf is
plaintiff, and Erastus M. Wheeler, ct al, are
defendants, / will, at o'clock p. m, on the
10th day OF July, A. D., 1894, at the east
door OF the court house, in the city OF Lin
sale at public auction the following de-
scribed real estate, to-wit:
Lot number four a. in block number four
a. in Gibbons addition to the city of Lin
coin, Lancaster county, Nebraska.
Given under my hand this 9th day of
June, A. D., 1894.
FRED A. MILLER,
June 9Th, st. Sheriff
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-06-09
H. c. HOHLT, MANAGER.

Also proprietor Of the Garden Cafe, where
everything is firstclass at reasonable rates.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-06-09
June 9Th, st.

With their solid trains composed Of Pull
man palace. colonist sleepers. Their diners
arc tho finest.
We sweep the new world with our Ely
81 and fast mails, and have knocked big
hole through the west, and now have MID
winter rates, $3.50 found trip.
Tho TOURISTS all say in the morning,
Body rested. mind at pesca"
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-06-09
VISIT
LINCOLN PARK
Sunday, JUNE u,

And see Zelno and Ridgway in thei: Balloon
ascension and double parachute drop.
The Lincoln Park Theatre will be opened
Sunday evening June 10, by the Madison
Lyceum Theatre Co. in "The Bank
Robbers"
The Lincoln Normal Band consisting of 25
pieces has beenengaged by Mr.. Holt to
furnish music afternoon and everinp.
The gates OF the Park will be thrown omen
to the public free after p. M.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-06-09

MANY Tl1risto Points
AAONC TnEM
Hot Springs, Deadwood, Rapid City, St.
Paul, Minneapolis, Duluth, Ashland, Bay
field, Madison, Milwaukee, Oconomowoc,
Wis. and other points to numerous to men,
ton in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan,
New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine
Ontario, etc.
FOR RATES, MAPS ETC. SEE
A. S. FIELDING, CITY TICKET ACT.
LII SOUTH 10th STREET. -
s. A. MOSHER. General Agt.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1894-09-15
$50.
Application for a Patent
U. 8. LAND OFFICE, EUREKA, New.

U. 8. LAND OFFICE, EuRExA, New.
May IA, 1890.
Notice is hereby given that Simeon
wepbsn, whose Postofics address 10 Cor
,ez, Nevada, has this day BY his duly
authorized agent. W. o.. Mile, hled bis
application for q patent for fourteen hun
bred and ninety three 1,493) linear feet
OF the Eclipse mine or vein bearing silver
and gold, with surface ground i've hun
bred and eighty seven 1871 feet in width,
situated In Cortez Mining District, county
OF Eureka and State Of Nevada, and
designated by the field notes and oficiai
plat on file In this Office o. lot Ne 81, In
T 26 north. r 4s Z, OF NJ d M, said lot No
81, being described % follows 10 wit:
Beginning at 9 post marked No i,U .
survey No 81, the same being the original
location corner. and post No .. OF Us
survey No 50. Adjunct lode. whence me
southeast corner OF section 8 T26 N, * As
feet, snd U 8 mineral monument No =.
bears 8 70 deg As min W. 2,490 feet;
thence running 8 6k deg east, bsI
feet, to post marked number 2. U y
survey No 81, and the original location
corner; thence N SO deg W. so feet. TO
post No 8. the northeast corner OF U .
survey No AZ, Cortez Giant or Cummins
lode i,493 feet, TO post Married No ., U
survey No 81. This post stands on the
northern boundary OF o 8 survey No AZ,
whence post No 2, the northwest corner,
| OF said survey No AZ, bears N SO deg W.,
81 feet, and the original location corner
Of this claim bears N so deg W. Z feet. and
the old main shaft OF the Cortez Giant or
| Cummins lode, bears 8 324 Ia deg W, ais
feet; thence N 6 Ia deg W. 81 feet, 70 post
No 4, the southeast corner Of y 8 survey
No so, Summit lode be7 feet 70 post
marked No 4, q 8 survey No 81. This
post stands on the eastern boundary OF
said summit survey. and Is post No 5, Of
U 8 survey No 50. Adjunct lode, and the
original location corner OF this claim. and
thence 8 SO deg E, l,4ss feet AIops the
southern boundary Of said survey No 20
70 post No I, the place OF beginning, och
tanning 10 .s5 acres.
Magnetic variation. II Ia Z.
Tho location OF this mine 10 recorded In
the Recorders Office of Cortex Mining
District In book O. page 80.
The adjoining claimants are the Adjunct
mine on the north, the Summit mine on
the west. and the Cortsx Giant or Gum
minis on the south.
Any and ell persons claiming adversely
any portion OF said Eclipse mine or sur
face ground are required 70 nls theil
adverse claims with the Regtstsl
Of United States Land Once q
Eureka, In the State OF Ne
Nsvads during the sixty days period o
publication hereof. OF they will be barred
by virtue Of the provisions OF the Statute
d. II. HALL, Register.
II Ia hereby ordered that the f~oregoin,
notice Of application for patent be pub
lished for the period Of sixty days. ltei
consecutive weeks in the Eureka SRsTrsEl
q weekly newspaper published 81 Eureka
Nevada. II. II. HALL. Register.
my 17-i0w