Asheville daily citizen., 1894-11-26

,. m. Tuesday:-Fair;; warmer; east to
'outh winds.
The Moss Jollities in "The Kodak" at
he Grand this evening.
Collector NJ. L. Carter, who has been
confined to his home for the past week
by pneumonia, was able to sit up today.
The treasurer of the Mission hospital
acknowledges the receipt OF
500 from the Julius Caesar" entertain
ment.
Ex-Sheriff 7. c. Israel Of Henderson
county will be candidate before the
next House for the position of sergeant
alarms.
The county officers will begin their
new terms the first Monday in Deceni..
ber. on " which day they are to be sworn
in and give bond.
DR.. Burroughs was at Alexander yes
terday afternoon to visit Gen. r. b
Vance, and reports that the patient is
very much better.
Rev. W. A. Nelson, formerly pastor OF
the First Baptist church here, has ac-
cepted protessorship in Mercer Theo-
logical school at Macon, Ga.
John Cruise has established the City
Transfer company, with an office at
Wiley B. Browns livery stable, corner
Water and West College streets.
DR.. Olivia Melon of Cincinnati has re-
moved to Asheville and b,gun the prac-
tice of her profession. her office being in
the Chichester building on Patton avenue.
The news as to Miss S.evenson's cot.
di'ion continues encouraging. She ap-
peared brighter Sunday, and the gradual
Improvement noted for the past two days
has continued through today.
A child of Rev. DR.. Westf,ldt Of Fletch.
cr s died Yesterday morning of membra-
nous Group. The child was 81? years old.
The burial occurred at Fletcher's yester.
day.
The two and half years old child OF
Mr.. and Mrs. N. r. Perry died at their
residence in Victoria Sunday morning.
The body was taken to Troy, N. Y, tui
interment.
Rev. L. NJ. Peasc Of Asheville has been
appointed bv Governor Carr one of the
| two delegates from North Carolina tC
the Bows and Girls National Employ
ment association, which is to met
December l at St. Louis.
Under advice OF his physicians. Drs
Purefov and Whitaker. Rev. G. l.. Finch
pastor OF Fern Hill Baptist church Al
Biltmore, will rest awhile and visit
friends in the east. Rev. A. E Browt
will have charge of this church durin.
Pastor Finchs absence.
Nm. T. Rowe, one OF the leading mer
of the firm Abram French & Co., Boston
the largest dealers in china in the world
is in the city stopping with his old irient
Manager Mckissck of the Battery Park
Mr.. Rowe will remain here week or so
and will reiurnish the big hotel through
out with new china.
Paul Booker Robinson, who Is to b.
married to Miss Elise Stuart Bissel q
Trinity church tomorrow evening, a.
rived from Louisville yesterday accom-
panied bv party OF friends who cam
to attend the wedding The party i
composed of John II. Thomas. E. "
Mitchell. l.. II. Cooper, c. A. Sutfeld
". A. Kent, Owen Tyler, w. Z. Bryan
and James 5. Buchanan.
Frederick Culver died at his residence
hillside Lodge" this morning at
O'Clock from consumption. Mr.. Culver
who was a native of Wisconsin. came t,
the South several years ago and at AT
lanta was married to Miss El'zabet
c. King In August last he came t.
Ashev,lc from st. Augustine. Fla. II
was 81 years of age. His remains vii
be taken to Augusta. Ca, tomorrow 70
interment.
"Mikado" rehearsals for this week wi
be held as follows: Chorus of mer
Monday. Tuesday and Thursday at 9:3
p. M, in the Western Carolina ban
building; chorus of ladies'. Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday at II a. M, a
Capt. ]. P. Sawyer's residence; prime
pals, Friday at s p. m. in the bank built
ing. The entire company is requested I
meet at the bank building at 8 o'cloc
Wednesday evening tor full rehearsal.
Salisbury Herald Engine No. $50 {
the Western road was here this mornin
pulling freight train from Ashevill'
This is the engine that ran away dow
the Saluda mountain last month, wrecl
ing the train, killing four or five peop
and scattering dead cattle along tt
track for considerable distance. 1t ha
been to the Columbia shops for repair
and was out on its first trip. Quite
crowd gathered around and looked at
as it stood on the yard.
The tree which fell across the tel
, phone wires and snapped off three pole
on Woodhn street Saturday did MOI
damage than would at first be supposed
E Eghteen wires came down with crasl
hut luckily they were prevented irol
{ falling across the North Main trolle
wire bv au electric light wire. But ic
this fact there would have been havoc
the central hello office. Manager Thur
burg put torce to work at once and ii
wires were put in shape by Sunday morl