Asheville daily citizen., 1894-03-02

Rehearsal OF Trinity church choir this
evening. A full attendance is requested.
Asheville weather is now Just about as
nearly perfect as any country under the
sun could have.
Mayor Patton heard only one case in
his court this morning. The fine i'm.
posed was $50.
Clerk Roberts of Collector Carriers
office, and family have removed from Lin
colnton and are living on Seney street.
The choir of the First Baptist church
will meet for rehearsal this evening at s
O'Clock. All members are requested to
be present.
The second annual concert and ball OF
the Buncombe County Checker club will
occur this evening in the hall over MINI
naugh's store on Patton avenue.
Rev. VIM. Ward went to Fairvicw to
day to attend public debate that will
be held this evening by the literary
society of the Fairview high school.
The tourists special excursion from
Asheville to Hot Springs will leave here
tomorrow at 10 a. III. Returning the
train will leave Hot Springs about
,t;3O p. M.
Lula Davis, colored, was before lustic,
j. NJ. Israel TODAY on a charge OF assault
On Mary Corpening, also coiored. The
DAVIS woman was held to court i'll a
bond OF $50.
MesSrs. Hull, Kelly, Puucsar, Webb,
Ihornburg, Corwith and Wilmington
the knights of Pvthias who went To
Murphy to institute a rythian lodge,
returned yesterday.
This weeks issue OF the Western Caro-
lima Advocate is the last that will be
published here. The next issue will be
IRON Greensboro, i'll accordance with the
terms of the consolidation.
The Asheville advertising committee
at meeting today decided upon the
printed matter and will have pamphlets
Tor distribution in 10 da,s. A business
directory will be feature of the work
Tor the assistance OF persons at dis.
tance who may wish to corrcsond wit h
Ashevillc busasss men.
Physicians certificates filed with City
Clerk Miller show that during the
month OF February there were l deaths
III Asheville, seven white and four col
ored. The causes of death were as fol
lows: Consumption, >; grip, t. jaundice,
l; convulsions. 1; chronic cystitis, L;
Suifocation, l. influenza, l., hemorrhage
|; other causes, ..
The 9th grade at Orange street school
challenged the 7th grade to spelling
match, to take place at one OF the va
cant periods of the 18th grade The "bee"
took place yesterday and resulted i'll al
most tie, the 9th grade having
slightly the advantage. The words
were selected from Harrington S spelling
book, part ., which is used in the 5tb
grade.
Revenue Agent anderiord Yesterday
seized three kegs of whskey in the X. &
ID. freight depot that were in transit
running the blockade. The whIskey was
placed In the government storage room
IN the basement of the government build
ing. There are four places in the district
where contraband stuff can be stored
at Asheville, Charlotte, Winston and
Statesvllc.
Mrs. DR.. McBrayer and Mrs W. L.
Logan returned last night from Sanford
Fla, where they have been visiting their
father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ
Deavcr. They express themselves as de.
xlyIt 1N,t h., -,
see the place that beats Ashcvilc. They
returned sooner than they had intended
on account of the continued illuess OF
Mrs. Logan's children.
Jean Jacques Rousseau will be the sub
lcct OF discussion at the Teachers club
meeting tomorrow morning. The meet.
ing will take place in the Office of Super
lntendent Eegleston i'll the City Hail
continuing 1ia hours. The discussions
are entirely informal, and any teacher in
Asheville not already a member. or any
one desiring to study the history OF cdu-
cation will be cordially welcomed as
member. Each member is expected to
nc an active member.
y new wheel in the window OF 81 Pat
ton avenue is attracting attention from
blcyclSts here. The wheel is the League
Chainless Safety, and is constructed on
entirely different mechanical principles
from the ordinary style OF cycle. 1t does
away with the chain, substituting a
bevel gear, which is noseless and dust
proof The chainless Safety has been put
TO many tests, and experts say it is des-
n n n kp y, IA.
construction. The new wheel is to be
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