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The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-08-03
GENERALS OF THE WAR.
Connecticut Survivors Who Wore ths Star
 fHartford Wmes.l ".

Connecticut Survivors who Wore the Star.
 [Hartford Times.1 '"'..;
 It is a curious fact that in thirty years after the war. hardly more than half a dozen Connecticut men survive who wore the star or who were brev- eted brigadiers, has been reduced. to two men, Generals Joseph R. Hawley of this city and Edward Harland of Norwich. There are five Connecticut men now living who were breveted brigadiers on account of gallant and distinguished conduct on the field. This list includes the New York banker. Brayton Ives, the Rev. ERstus Biakes- M lee of Massachusetts, Edwin s. Greeley of New Haven, Leverette W. vessels of Litchfield. and E, Merwin Lee, who has represented the town of Guilforq n the legislature. General Lee was brev- eted for meritorious services. Ex-Cap- tain William H. Lee of the Connecticut Light artillery, National Guard, is 9 brother of the general. One brother, Charles c. Lee of the Sixteenth Gonv necticut. was in -Andersonville. throngn the summer of 1864. He died while passing through the Union lines sat Wilmingtonc Ns C.,sin 1885. on me Wey home from the reBe1 prieons: szs
 Generals Ives and Hl9ksslee weIs both, In the FirSt CoHrecttcm oaysley end. weya. .hrsreted l1Te4e III t3el
The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-08-03

erai Ayes went out as adjutant of the Fifth Connecticut He was advanced to the colonelcy of. the Fifth cavalry. Since the war he has been a noted financier in New York.
 General Vessels was in the old Nine- teenth. which became the Second Heavy artillery and General Greeley was at the head or the Tenth. Both are members of the Army and Navy club. of Connecticut.
 General Harland commanded the Con necticut brigade at Antietam and at the unveiling of the Connecticut monu- ments on the battlefield in october he will be the most distinguished of the Nutmeg state leaders 10 take part in the event. N
 There are two distinguished generals in the state. who were corps command CTS in the Army of the Potomac. that have come here since the war. They are Major-Generala William k. Frank lin of Hartford and D. N. Couch of Nor walk. Both have been adputant-gen- ernls of Connecticut
The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-08-03
BASEBALL .AT THE ROCK.
Even Mcintyre Team to Plsy1ts Last Game
 To-Day.

Even Mcintyre Team to Play1ts Last Game
 To-Day.
 The final base ball game between the MaIley, Nicely & Co.,, and the Ewen Mcintyre & Co. mines in the Dry Goods league series, will be con- tested at the grounds at savin Rock this afternoon at 3:30. .,';.
 The first game played between these two teams resulted in g. victory for the Mcintyre team, but the Malley, Nicely & Co., team have made won- derful improvement in their. play since then and close. exciting game is expected. The result of the game will practically determine the stand ing of the Malley, NeeIy[ 6 Co. team in the race for the league pennant, az by defeating the Mcintyre team they would be tied with the F. MI Brown & Co. team for second honofa Ies'
 The supporters of the two teams will leave the green at 9 ps m. in special cars decorated with the re- spective colors of the teams; and armed with tin horns and other necessary instruments to urge 'Stheir team to victory. ". '',4''- V,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-08-03
Q" a+7 Funeral of Karl Rick, .

The funeral of Karl Rick took place yesterday morning from his late resi- dence, 1e5 Congress. avenue. at g o'clock, and from St. Bonifaes Catholic church at 9:3o. The Rev. Father shale oficiated, The. funeral was in charge of the Cecilian Singing society, who sang at the grave. The ,feral pieces were many and beautiful, The inter- ment was in Ek LeWpsacesl, cine
The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-08-03
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The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-08-03
DRUGGISTS AND CONFECTIoNERs
so says

Pure soap IS white. Brown soaps are adulterated with Resin. Perfume is only put in washing soap to hide the odor of decaying animal fat, or "Soap grease" Washing pow. ders are strong alkalies and ru- in clothes washed with them. The purest soap obtainable is the best and cheapest. Dob. bins Electric Soap is pure, white, unscented, unadulter. ated., and has been acknow- ledged ever since 1869 to be the only PURE family soap made. Is it economy to save a few cents buying a poor, nasty soap, or strong alkali washing powder, and lose dollars in ru. ined clothing ?
 HE MnT use Dobbins' Electric Soap, white as snow and as pure and harmless, and your saving will be twenty times the soap bill. It is no new experiment. for 1t has been made / ever sfnce 1869. Look out for limitations. See that our namsis on each wrapper.
 DOZENS SOAP MFG. CO.,, Successors to I. L. Cragin & O., Philadelphia. Pa.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23

CRIMINAL. COURT WORK.
Judge Jones Fines Juror for C
tcmpt-Othcr business.

Judge Jones Fines II Juror for Con-
tempt-Othcr business.
In the Criminal court Yesterday after
noon Jacob Stevens, charged with
retailing, was found not guilty.
The case has been on the docket for
about two years, and has been to the
Supreme court and back. Stevens was
bound over till this morning, to be dealt
with in another case.
State VS.. W. F. Rogers. assault with
deadly weapon; submitted and judgment
suspended on payment OF costs.
Judge Jones dismissed Juror H. c. Da-
wilson from the jury for coming into the
jurv box intoxicated, and imposed fine
of $25 on him for contempt of court
The case against A. Lance, Pink
Lance and Andy Lance, ]. b. Sumner
and J. H. Sumner, for an affray, was
taken up, the jury impaneled, and two
witnesses examined before the afternoon
adjournment.
The trial of this case was resumed this
morning, and it will probably continue
through tomorrow. The State is rep
resented by !. d. Murphy and Louis M.
Bourne; the Summers by Jas. H. Merri-
mon, and the Lances by Jos. S. Adams,
Chas. A. Moore and Jas. H. Cooper.
PC. McIntire gave a justified bond in
the sum of $500 to appear at the next
term and abide by the decision of the
Supreme court.
Jos. S. Adams is acting solicitor, ex,
cept in the Sumner-Lance case, during
Solicitor Carter's absence.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
SENATOR HILL IN CONFERENCE
a POLICY OF CANCELLATION NEC-
ESS.ARY.

The Astute Leader of the New York
state Democracy Strengthening Out
the Ways That Lead to oNictory-With-
drawnls.
New YORK, Nov. Ex-senator Hill
was at the Park Avenue hotel, holding
a conference with Democratic leaders
today with view to Strengthening out
the rough places in the Democratic situ-
alton, especially regarding Congress
sional nominations. Senator Faulkner,
chairman of the Congressional commit
tee, breakfasted with the Senator. They
are said to have agreed that policy Of
conciliation will be necessary.
After the conference Faulkner returned
to the Imperial hotel to meet Police Com
missioner Martin and other Tammany
leaders to see il terms could not be ar
ranged. Among Hills callers this morn
ing were F. M. Scott, ex-Mayor Grace's
right hand man who was the reform
labor candidate for mayor in 1890
against Grant; Ellery Anderson, August
end Berry Belmont and George W.
Green, one of the county democracy con.
gressional candidates. Hill had long
conference with Lieutenant Governor
Sheehan and Major Hinckley of the
Democratic state committee.
At Democratic headquarters it is said
that arrangements have been made re.
garding the congressional nominees
whereby General Sickles and ]. S. Walsh,
Tammany candidates, will withdraw
Amos J. Cummings, remains on the
ticket, and so does Jacob A. Carter. AT
noon Sickles withdrew as a candidate
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
BABES IN TIE WOODS.

One Carried II Gun, 1t Went or And the
Youngest Boy Was Shot.
Friday afternoon crowd went out
from Biltmore on chestnut hunt. In
the crowd were two sons of Henry
Rogers, colored, aged respectively nine
and six years. A gun was taken along
with which game that might be started
could be killed. and when the crowd
started back the gun was given to the
nine years old Rogers boy to carry
home. On the way back, when near
Bushels mountain, report was heard
and it was found that the gun had been
discharged and the six years old brother
had received the load in his chin and
windpipe. The muzzle of the gun was
so close to the child that his face was
powder.burned. Drs. A. S. Whitaker
and W. E, Hemphill went to the aid OF
the wounded child and he is now getting
on as we'll as could be hoped, although
his injuries are serious. The shooting is
believed to have been purely accidental
The older boy could only say at just
went off"
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
STOPPED TIE STANDARD.

1t Cannot Buy Up Quite All The
Earth.l
PITTsBuRG, Pa, Oct. 2+.-The Su-
preme court OF this State today halted
the Standard Oil company in its pro-
cess of absorbing the independent oil
refneries in the country. A deal had
been made to buy out the Producers
and Rehners OIL company. John ].
Carter. Of Franklin, Pa, a stockholder
objected and secured an injunction in
the Venago county court by which the
deal was stopped. Today the Supreme
court, without discussing the questions
involved, made the injunction perma
nent.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
RAILROAD NOTES.
Officials Go Down to KnOXvillc-l'w,
ShitterS And Lots of Freight.

Officials Go Down to KnOXvillc-rwo
ShitterS And Lots of Freight.
No. II pulled out from Asheville yes
terday with eight cars. Two of them,
Nos. 90 and 1O3, were the private cars
of General Manager c. II. Hudson of the
western system. and Third Vice-P Presi-
dent Baldwin of the Southern. These
officials went down to Knoxville. Mr..
Baldwin had been at kenilworth several
DAYS, under treatment of DR.. VIM. d.
Hilliard, and left improved.
Two shifting engines are now used on
the yards of the Southern here. One runs
day and night and the other from IL
noon to midnight. and they are kept
busy. The lines running into Asheville
now handle from 800 to $50 loaded cars
daily. which means freight business is
good.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
TIE FALCON LOST.
She Is Ten Days Overdue and Given Up
For Lost.

she Is Ten Days Overdue and Given Up
For Lost.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 23.-It is learned
that the steamer Falcon, which conveyed
the Peary party to and from Greenland,
has been lost with her entire crew of 1G
men.
After landing the members of the Peary
party who returned this year and the
members of the auxiliary expedition and
their baggage, the Falcon took aboard
cargo Of anthracite coal for her
port. St. Johns, N. F. She sailed
from Philadelphia, October 3, and
nothing has been heard Of her
since. Nineteen days have passed since
the vessel sailed, and allowing the nine
days in which it was estimated she
would make the voyage. she is 10 days
overdue. Westerguard & Co., her con-
signors, have virtually given her up, and
although a possibility exists that she
may be still anoat, there is little doubt
but that she has met with disaster. The
Falcons crew of 16 men were all resi-
dents of Newfoundland and most OF them
live at st. John's.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
TO TEST SOUTHERN COAL.

The Government VIII Try 1t On the
Cruiser Montgomery.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23.-Orders have
been issued to the Montgomery, direct
ing that vessel to reach Mobile, Ala, on
the Goth Of November. She will after
wards cruise in the waters of the Gulf
for the purpose of making tests with
coal mined in the Southern states. The
department intends to make the Key
West coaling station sufficiently large to
accommodate ships cruising in the
Southern seas.
Coaling in the Caribbean sea is ex-
pensive, and it is Secretary Herbert's
intention hereafter to have our ships
take coal as far as possible at Key West.
lie has notified Southern coal companies
that tests Of all coal that may be deliv.
cred free at Mobile, Pensacola or Key
West in quantities Of not less than 100
tons, will be made by the Montgomery,
which will be occupied some months
with this duty. She is now at Norfolk
navy yard having cylinder put in place,
This work will be completed by the 18th
of next month, and she will leave for
Mobile. where she will be presented with
silver service. When the presentation
has taken place she will make the tests
| of coal,
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND.
On the Way to Washington With Wifi
and Babies.

On the Way to Washington With Wife
and Babies.
BUzzARps BAY, Mass, Oct. 23.-There
were stir and hustle at Gray Gables long
before daylight this morning. Just before
9o'clock a special train in charge of
Conductor Cobb and Engineer Baker
backed down to the GRAY Gables station
and President Cleveland, his family and
party boarded the private car Of General
Superintendent L. c. Allen of the New
York, New Haven and Hartford railway.
The train. which was run as specisl
to Middleboro, left Gray Gables at Q
o'clock,
On reaching Middleboro the car was
attached to the regular train to Prov
idence and from there will proceed to
New York.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
waxahnchlans ut bingham.

The Waxahachie, Tex, Enterprise
says:
From THE DAILY CITIZEN published
at Asheville, N. c., the seat Of the famous
Bingham school, we learn gilmore honors
carried of by Waxahachie boys. Among
the appointments made for that school
by Maj. Ches. l.. Davis, Tenth Infantry,
u. s. A. and approved by the superin-
tendent, two Waxahachians were noticed
in manner which makes all ofus proud.
Ralph, son Of Capt. W. H. Getzendaner,
VAS appointed to a first lieutenautship
in company A. and Dunn Bynum, a
nephew of Hon. H. II. Dunn, was as
signed to the rank Of sergeant, in COM
pany B. We congratulate the boys
Tor having merited such promotions,
aud we trust they may continue to ad.
vance in military rank, as well as In the
splendid meutal training now afforded
them"
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
A LANDSLIDE FOR CRAWFORD
EVEN MADISON COUNTY HAS NO
USE FOR PEARSON.

shook j. Wiley Trying to Get the Duke
to Deliver a Prepared Speech, But II.
T.. Is Coy-Just Il Candidate, Nothing
More.
SPRING CREEK, N. c., Oct. 2O.-We are
now in the land OF Rollins, the home Of
Pritchard and the burial place of the Rev.
Ammsns, who recently descended from
the ministerial altar to accept a place on
the Senatorial ticket with J. M. Moody.
What are the young men Of the country
going to think when they see clergy
man leave the pulpit he has filled so long,
and abandon every political principle
that has ever been near and dear to him,
and join the Republican party in order
to reform the country? A few months
ago this same reverend gentleman was
around talking temperance, and now
you see him In partnership with gov
ernment distiller; or, at least. the chair.
man Of his committee has an old still
over in Jackson county.
Messrs. Henderson and Craig are max.
ing tne impressions in this and Haywood
counties, and their elections are conceded
Ammons willnot get half the Republican
strength in Madison county. They don't
take very much stock in Aop-doodles and
boilers down this way.
Pearson has been building his hopes
heretofore on Madison county Reprbli
canism, but l think his pin feathers
dropped out today when we reached
Spring Creek. Crawford was met at
the county lines by $50 horsemen and
Pearson's face looked as long as a sad
die blanket as he and Shook ]. Wiley
brought up the rear. After the speak
ing !. Wiley took his boss out to on.
side and gave him a going over for not
declaiming the speech he had writer
for him last week
think Wiley is little too hard or
Pearson. A man cannot commit Is
sheets Of foolscap in one week and keeI
up with his bank account. too. 1t ha'
been regular landslide for Crawford
and Democracy this week. Pearson ad
mitted today that Crawford has hat
the crowds on him so far. but consolet
himself with the thought that Pritchart
and the Rev. Ammons would have hin
majority drummed up for Marshall
Monday. hope they will be successful
as he is getting very tired of this "Hur
rah for Crawford" and What are you
politics, Mr.. Pearson?"
The speeches today made many vote
for the Democratic ticket, and when tn
meeting closed several penitents wer
seen lingering around the Democrats
altar, and asking for more lights on tn
subject. A leading Republican told m
this afternoon that Parsons majorit,
would be less than 400 majority in Mad
ison county. Crawford asked Pearson
to define his politics today and this i
what he said: l am not Democrat
am not a Republican, am not POP
ulst, am just candidate; that's all.
Now, this is as near the shore as he vii
venture, and you :an readily see wher
he stands: and how in the name G
Heaven any patriotic citizen can SUI
port nondescript is more than | ca
see. Pearson is the only man that ha
ever aspired to Congress from this di.
trict that absolutely refused to define hi
position and tell the people what h
could do for them, or where he stood.
Madison county Democrats are i
line and will give an increased vote thi
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
SOUTHERN OFFICERS.

spencer Il President and \. B. An
drcws Vice, as Before.
RICHMOND, Oct. 23.-At the annual
meeting of the Southern Railway COM
pany the following directors were chosen:
A. L. Boulware, Richmond; c. II. Cos
ter, Harris c. Fahdestock, Thomas F.
Ryan, Sam l.. Spencer, Anthony G.
Thomas, Samuel Thomas. ]. Hood
Wright of New York. and Skipwith
Wilmer of Baltimore, The board elected
the following officers: Samuel Spencer
president; A. B. Andrews, second vice
president; w. H. Baldwin, jr., third vice
president; Frances Lynde Stetson, gen
eral counsel; w. A. c. Even, secretary
H. c. Ansley. treasurer; 6. S. Hobbs
| auditor
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
CZAR's TERRIBLE SUFFERING.

The Crisis of Ills Disease Now Reached
-Physlclan's Report.
PARIS, Oct. 23.-The Figaro cores
pondent at Livadia saws the Car re-
Gently experienced 13 hours Of terrible
suffering. The crisis Of the disease, the
paper further says, is now reached. His
majesty's condition shows slight i'm
provement, and the the members Of his
encourage are more hopeful Of his ulti-
mate recovery. His physicians, how
ever, consider his condition grave.
ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 23,-The fol-
lowing bulletin was issued at ten this
morning: THE Car slept better last
night. His majesty has little appetite
and there is no Improvement in the i'm
perial PERSONS strength or in the action
of his heart; The odema has increased.
This bulletin is signed by the five dec
tors in attendance upon the Car.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
TRIED TO LYNCH HIM.

Rut the sheriff Argued the Mob out OF
the Notion.
GENOA, ILL.,, Oct. pa mob Of 500
surrounded the Jail here last night with
the intention of lynching Charles Steb-
bins, accused Of assaulting a IL years
old girl. Sheriff Ostrander, who lives at
Sycamore. arrived here in response to a
telegram and prevailed on the leaders Of
the mob to desist from their intentions
The sheriff then took Stebbins to Syca
more without the mob being aware of the
fact and placed him in jail there.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
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DIR. CURRY IN RALEIGH.
lie Makes, As Usual, q Strong Address
Is.l,,nnttn,,

lie Makes, As Usual, q Strong Address
on Education.
RALEIGH, N. c., Oct. 22.-Dr. Curry,
trustee of the Peabody and Slater
funds, spent yesterday visiting Shaw
university. This afternoon he gave a
strong address on industrial education.
A large number of the prominent Off
cials. professional and business men
of the city we're present to show their
high regard for DR.. Curry. Shaw is
giving the colored people practical
Christian education. This institution
was founded by Mathew Shaw, Of Mas
sachusetts, and has been largely main.
tanned by contributions from Northern
phianthropists.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
TIE PRODUCTION OF COTTON.

Taking steps to Get Earlier Adviccs as
to the Amount.
ATLANTA, Oct. 23.-J. L. Watkins, cot
ton statstician of the department of
agriculture, Washington, appeared before
the Southern Railway and Steamship
association this morning to petition the
association to furnish the government
with reports of cotton handled by all the
railroads south Of the Ohio river and
east of the Mississippi. The department
reports will then give the total produc-
tion OF each year six months earlier than
any of the commercial reports and will
be Of benefit to the planters. President
Stahlman promised to appoint COM
mittee and furnish the information to
the government as requested. Watkins
will make similar arrangements with all
the roads handling cotton west of the
Mississippi river.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
The New Church at Andrews.

Rev. DR.. H. +. Chreitzberg returned
Yesterday from Andrews, where he
preached the dedicatory sermon at the
new Methodist church Sunday. DR..
Chreit zberg says this church is one of the
prettiest in the Franklin district. The
congregation raised $500 Sunday with
which to clear the church Of debt.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
To be Married to the Cars Son.

BERLIN, Nov. 23.-The Cologne Ga
zette prints despatch from St. Peters
burg saying that immediately upon the
arrival of Princess Alix at Livadia tomor-
row the ceremonies of her reception into
the Orthodox church will take place and
her marriage to the Czarewitch will a.:
once be quietly celebrated.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
MORTON WON'T TAP Ills BARREL.

MORTON WON'T TAP Ills BARREL.
VIII Only Give What lie Can swear to
BY Law.
New YORK, Oct. 23.-When Levi p.
Morton. at the opening Of the State can.
vass, was asked to make a contribution
to aid in his election as governor he drew
check-some say for S., 900, but others
say $4,000. As he passed it to Re
publican leader, who was supposed to
see that it reached its proper destination,
he is reported to have observed. That
is all intend to give. ! will not con-
tribute a cent more than can swear to-
When Thomas c. Platt and Charles
W. Hackett and others instrumental in
making Morton the Republican nominee
learned of the comparatively small sum
he had donated they are said to have
thrown up their hands and experienced
feelings of mutual disgust and despair.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
Luwlcssncss In tho Indian Tcrrltor,

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.-Secretary
Hoke Smith has requested the Secretary
OF war to send troops to the Indian
Territory to suppress lawless bands
which have been operating there and in
the adjacent country. Accompanying
the request was communication from
Secretary Smith yesterday received from
the Indian Territory detailing a deplor-
able condition of affairs there.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
Canadn's Ex-premier Dying.

MONTREAL, Quebec, October 23.-Ex-
Premier Mercier 10 still alive, but very
low, and death 10 expected at any time.
Asheville daily citizen., 1894-10-23
BEFORE

Leaving Asheville buy your railroad tickets
from RAY. He cuts the rate, q to IS easily
saved on each ticket. Cheapest rates of the sea.
son. Only few days more to take advantage
of this unusual opportunity Of travelling so
cheaply. Cost much more after this MONTH