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such matters within the discretion of the physician. "But all the same," the physician concluded, "there should be such a law. It has been operative for quite a while in some of the more progressive northern states, and as the result of it m?f}irnl soignee has been advanced considerably. I would like to see it apply to every section of the country. You understand, of course, that it would not mean a post mortem in tbe case of every death. It would hardly call for more than two post mortems in a hundred deaths. It would only be desirable when tbe physician has reason to believe that some valuable t scientific fact is to be ascertained." LOCAL LACONICS. Until January 1st, 1901. The Twice a-Week Enquirer, filled with tbe latest and most reliable news, will be furnished from the date of this issue until January 1, 1901, for $1.58. Supreme Court Decision. The supreme court has reversed the court below in the case of J. G. Love et al., respondents, vs. John T.Darwin et al., appellants. Messrs \V. W. Lewis and W. B. DeLoach for appellants, and Mr. J. E. Webster for respondents. Fifty Dollars Reward. Governor McSweetey has offered a reward of $50 for the apprehension of Fred Stewart, the Negro who so brutally murdered bis wife some days back. People have reported to Sheriff Logan that they have heard other people say that Stewart has been seen in this locality since the murder; but none of these reports have been of any real value. > Fort SHU Times Resurrected. Fort Mill again has a weekly newspaper, and from tbe appearance of the first issue, which has just come to hand, it is to bo a better newspaper than Fort Mill has had heretofore. Mr. W. R. Bradford, a young Fort Mill man, who has been employed for several years past in Washington, D. C., is the editor and publisher, and the name of the paper is to be The Times. . y ? AT THE CHURCHES. BAPTIST. Sunday Services.?Sunday school in the morning at 10 o'clock. TRINITY METHODIST EPISCOPAL. rev. j. m. steadman, pastor. Sunday Services.?Morning service at 11 o'clock. THE CHURCH OF THE GOOD , SHEPHERD. rev. j. c. johnes, rector. Sunday Services.?Services in the morning at 11 o'clock; evening services at 7.00 o'clock, and Sunday school in the afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. ASSOCIATE REFORMED. rev. boyce h. grier, pastor. Evangellstical services, under leadership , of Rev. T. C. McKelvey, of New York. Services daily at 3 and 7.45 p. m. The < services on Sunday will commence at 11 . a. m. Sunday Services.?AT TIRZAH? : Preaching in the morning at 11.30 o'clock. Sunday school at 10.30 a. m. PRESBYTERIAN. rev. w. o. neville, pastor. Sunday Services.?There will be ?reaching in the morning at 11 o'clock, n the afternoon at 4 o'clock, Rev. T. C. < McKelvey, of New York city, will make an address to the Sunday school children < of Yorkville. Everybody is cordially invited. At 7.45 p. m? there will be union services. Rev. McKelvey will preach. DOG LOST. , I WILL pay a REASONABLE REWARD for the recovery of a small BLACK HOUND BITCH answering to the name of BELLE, i which escapedl from an express crate at the Three C's depot, Yorkville, on Wedne?lay afternoon. Call on WALTER S. NEIL, Yorkville, S. C. March 24 s It TAKE COUGH EASE, 25 CENTS A BOTTLE. YORK DRUG STORE. NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING. A MEETING of the Stockholders of the CAROLINA AND NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY is hereby called to beheld AT CHESTER, S. C., ON THE 24TII DAY OF APRIL, 1900, AT 12 O'CLOCK, M? for the following purposes: 1. To consider and adopt plans to change the railroad to Standard Guage, and to extend and equip the same. 2. To authorize a new issue of bonds secured by mortgage upon the company's railroad, to provide the means necessary to change the railroad to Standard Guage and extend, equip and improve the same, and to refund its present mortgage debt. 3. To increase the capital stock of the company to an amount not exceeding two million dollars, and to alter aud revise its by-laws. 4. To transact any other business properly coming before the meeting. A full attendance of stockholders is requested. WILLIAM A.BARBER, President. J. J. McLure, Secretary. March 24 saw 9t "Get the Best!" DURING the past 30 days I nave i>een located at Greenville, S. C., as special agent of the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark, N. J. I take this method of informing my friends and all persons interested that it is my purpose to spend the week, commencing NEXT MONDAY, MARCH 20, ill Yorkville and York county, and shall lie pleased to have any who wants "THE BEST POLICY CONTRACT IN THE BEST COMPANY" now doing business on the American continent, to notify me of this desire, and I am certain that I can convince them that it is to their interest to place the protection of their loved ones in the keeping of the old and time tried Mutual Benelit, the company that has paid more money to its policy holders, in proportion to what they have paid it, than any legal reserve company in the world. Please bear in mind that the company has been in business over 55 years, Has Over $70,000,000 OF ASSETS, antl Over $5,300,000 OF SURPLUS. SAM M. GRIST, SPECIAL AGENT. TAKE COUGH EASE. 25 CENTS A BOTTLE. YORK DRUG STORE. THEYTO Great Piles Staple Go* We Won' IT'S SHELF RO . . . TE We Are G? By Giving1 NEW GOODS ARE Mrs. T. M. Dobson Northern A GREAT MILLINERY OP When we made our first announcement last week, it was ' without any definite idea of the ( specific Bargains we had to offer. We only knew that we had , bought a LARGE, WELL-SE- 1 LECTED STOCK at a heavy discount off New York cost, and and that we were determined to SHARE OUR PROFITS WITH ' THE PUBLIC. Hundreds of people have since called to see what we had to offer, and Hundreds of People , Have Gone Away With Bargains, the like of which has seldom > fallen to their lot. But our stock of Bargains is not nearly exhausted. We still have unheard of VALUES for those who BRING THE DOLLARS, 1 and we say frankly that although these Bargains are numerous j enough now, THEY ARE TOO J GOOD TO LAST. LISTEN TO THIS! In our stock we find THREE 1 HUNDRED PAIRS of Jeans Wool Pants, marked at irom 75 cents to $1, and worth those prices anywhere. For the present we have scaled them to FORTY-EIGHT CTS. A PAIR. We have also about FIVE j new g Our first shipment oi arrive on last Monda coming* in every day si new mil Mrs. T. M. Dobson lia nery Department. Sli from the Northern Ma purchased everything ,1 .11.,. ai. ueniaiiucu uie nau< Avill have a tirst-clas! supervision, and slie ay patron is suited as to si It is our purpose to i Opening' next month; the public generally, ai ly, are iiiA ited to com our stock and prices, Ave are to supply the in Dry Goods, Notions, J. M. HE/ I TO GOT 5 Of ods That t Carry Over! 0 IOM . . . i AT WE NEED!1 etting It s Great Bargains! ' COMING DAILY!' is Back From the ' Markets! WING DURING APRIL! I n HUNDRED PAIRS OF j Men's and Boys' Pants ij of various qualities?from fine * to ordinary?that we are not ?oing to carry over. d Three Hundred y Pairs of Ladies' Shoes, i sold elsewhere for $1.50 ; marked ^own to 98c. as long as they last. ~ THREE HUNDRED MEN'S Heavy Wool Shirts, worth 50 cents, marked down to NINETEEN CENTS. TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY MEN'S Wool Undershirts it YOUR OWN PRICE to close :hem out. TWO HUNDRED MEN'S Wide Brim Hats, worth $1.50 each, marked down .0 98 cents. Three Thousand yards Standard Prints I at 4 cents a yard. TWO THOUSAND YARDS s Outing* Dress Goods, marked down to 4 cents a yard, i OKT. HTTMDRFD AND TWENTY-FIVE Boys' and Youth's 1 Ready Made Suits ^ A.T NEW YORK COST. e We have a big lot of c Men's and Boys' Caps u at 10, 15 and 25 cents each. rOODS! ? New Goods began to ty. They have been J nee. ; .LINERY! H s charge of our MilliLe has just returned irkets, where she has i in Millinery that is j! e of this section. She ? 3 Milliner under her J ill see to it that every yle, quality and price. 3 lave a great Millinery " hut in the meantime iid the ladies especial- | ie and see us, inspect 5 and see liow anxious needs of this section r Millinery, etc. 5 kTH & CO. ' $501 For the MOST POPU I WILL give a LADIES DAY OF JULY, 1900, LARGEST NUMBER C LADY in York County. PLAN AND CONDIT1 jASH, yon are entitled to ONE 10 on. I want it positively un ;o vote. I carry the BEST and LAR ind PERFUMES to be foi :an GUARANTEE the cl< I give PERSONAL A md assure you of accur; YORK JAS. L. HANAHii AT ALL TIMES IT7E expect to be in position to supply VV HORSES and MULES to the trade, nd we wish to assure every one that they rill be dealt fairly with. We sell Stock inder a SOLID GUARANTEE and our 'ERMS WILL BE MADE TO SUIT .'HE PURCHASER. Let us know what ;ind of a Horse or Mule you desire and re will furnish it at a reasonable price. Our Livery Department is first-class in very respect and we will furnish teams? ouble or single?on short notice. Call and see us. We will be glad to see ou. Yours for Business, :err-kimball live stock co., Yorkvlllc, 8. C. Terms to suit. Satisfaction Guaranteed. |, ,| x || Your j I I O Stationery for 1900 should j M * 1 look nice, neat and up-to- ' E date. The printing on c your stationery should be ' artistic and attractive to L get the best results. We p are prepared to furnish Ai ^ quality of both Stationery N and printing. We do any j | and all kinds of Printing on short notice. J 1 - . . , THE ENQUIRER. TAKE COUGH EASE. 25 CENTS A 10TTLE. YORK DRUG STORE. notice: to ckcuiioks. tate of South Carolina?County of York. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. 'he Charlotte Clothing Manufacturing Company, plaintiffs, against the Ganson Dry Goods Company et al., and David Hutchison, receiver, defendants. 'o all and the singular the creditors of the Ganson Dry Goods Company: rrOU are hereby required to present X and establish your claims before me ither at Yorkville, S. C., or Rock Hill, . C., ON OR BEFORE THE 2ND DAY >F APRIL, 1!XX). By order of court made in the above entled cause. C. W. F. SPENCER, Special Referee. March 3, 1900. 1 4t7-14.9i.31 MONUMENTS AND TOMBSTONES. t HAVING recently removed to Yorkville, I am opening up my Marble Works in the rear room of the KENNEDY BUILDING, opposite the postoffice. Call and see me and get an estimate on anv kind of MONUMENT or TOMBSTONE bat you may desire. My prices will be pasonable. I am in position to furnish 11 styles of Iron Fencing. I am Yours Very Respectfully, FRANK HAPPEKFIEED. THE OLD RELIABLE.?>rNOLUDTNG mvself, there are now L THREE FIRST-CLASS EXPERIENCED BARRERS in my shop. Each f us know our business, and always uarantce satisfaction. We want to be ept busy, and in order to prove it, agree i CUT CHILDREN'S HAIR (with hears and not clippers) FOR 10 CENTS, 'his applies to all under 14 years of age. ienllenien will be SHAVED AND 'HEIR HAIR CUT FOR 25 CENTS, ly shop is in the Parish Hotel building. THOS. BALLARD, Proprietor. WOOD WANTED. I want to buy for CASH, )NE THOUSAND CORDS OF I "IRST-CLASS PINE WOOD, see me immediately. T. B. McCLAIN. wanted. rllK CAROLINA cfc NORTH-WESTERN RAILROAD is in the market or all the TIEs they can get for STAN DIRIJ GAUGING its line. Parties wishrig to get out Ties or having timber to lispose of, will do well to correspond with ne. L. T. NICIIOLS, General Mgr., Chester, S. C. February 21 was tf CYCLE FR LAR YOUNG LADY r REMINGTON BICYC to the Young Lady in Yo] )F VOTES AS THE MC ONS : With each and ever 1 VOTE; 20 cents in cash will derstood that no one connected GEST LINE OF DRUGS, I and in Yorkville. Also Pair Dsest prices on every article. TTENTION TO FILL] acy and purity of all Dri : DRUG S' lIV, Proprietor, RegiJ ^IXT-TTW A IT TT A "AT" T JLJ-^ JL -M?M UTZZL. JL SHAD. Certain to have another shipment this morning, SATURDAY. ooo Roes Only 50 Cents. LOUIS ROTH. iwiTcT^: j t Repairing t A Is something that requires skill A * and care. A great many peonle * J can "fix" a watch, and when the 4 \ owner gets his watch again, he \ f finds th;it it runs either too fast f l or too slow, and very often, the 1 f watch will not run at all. When f A I repair your watch, I GUAR- A \ ANTEE my work. If your \ 4 watch is broken, bring it to me f i and I will repair and regulate it a f at a moderate cost. f A Jewelry repairing a specialty. A t THOS. W. SPECK, J ^ The Jeweler. J ct a u nnrTTC uoy nrnvpu v NOTICE is hereby given to the public that the contracts for carrying the mail on all of the STAR ROUTES of the State of South Carolina, taking effect July 1,1900, provide that those who so desire may have the mail that is addressed to them, delivered by the carriers into boxes along the lines of the several routes. Any person living on or near any Star Route In the State, named who desires his inail deposited in a box on the line of the route by the carrier on said route, may provide and erect a suitable box .on the roadside, located in such a manner as to be reached as conveniently as practicable by the carrier, and such persons shall file with the posmaster at the postotfice to which his mail isnddressed (which shall be one of the two postofllces on the route on either side of and next to the box) a request in writing for the delivery of his mail to the carrier on the route for deposit in said mail box, at the risk of the addressee. It shall be the duty of the postmaster at every postoflicc, upon a written order from from any person living 011 or near the Star Route, to deliver to the proper mail carrier for that route, any mail matter, except registered mail, with instructions as to tin proper mail box into which said mail matter shall be deposited ; but ,10 mail matter so delivered to a carrier for deposit shall bo carried past another postotiice ou the route before deposited in a mail box. The carrier on the Star Route will be required to receive from any postmaster on the route any mail matter that may be intrusted to him, outside of the usual mail bag, and shall carry such mail matter to and deposit it in the proper boxes placet! ? !?? ! ??/* ?1?a c.imto *?\?? tl\iu iiiicnnufl I till UJU IIIIU Ul IUU IV/UIO AV/A VIA 10 t/uip/ov, such service by the carrier to be without charge to the addressees. The mail carriers must be able to read and write the English language and be of sullicieut intelligence to properly handle and deposit the mail for boxes along the routes. The law provides that every carrier of the mail shall receive any mail matter presented to him, if properly prepaid by stamps, and deliver the same for mailing at the next postoftiee at which he arrives; but that no fees shall be allowed him therefor. The contract price covers all the service required of the carrier that is indicated herein. \V. S. SHALLEXBKRGER, second Assistant Postmaster General. Washington, 1). C. tf GEO. W. S. HART, ATTOLLNEY A.T LAAV, Yorkville, S. C. OFFICE: NO. 2 LAW RANGE. THOSE 58. 11 $50 IN YORK COUNTY! LE ON THE SECOND rk County who receives the >ST POPULAR YOUNG y purchase of TEN CENTS IN entitle you to Two Votes, and with the store will be allowed DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES its, Oils and Varnishes, and ENG PRESCRIPTIONS lgs employed. TORE, stered Pharmacist. J. H. RIDDLK. J. B. PEORAM. RIDDLE & PEGRAM. Three of the Best! We have control of the following wellknown Guauos: TilrUcfii J^JV?.JLk7 UV/? Chicora, Globe. Come to us when you are in the notion of talking about Guano. A carload of COTTON SEED MEAL just received. 000 Here IS a BARGAIN. We have on hand fourMilburn Wagons and we want to sell them. The cash will take them cheap. 000 HEADQUARTERS FOR Good Lime, Fresh Cement, GOOd Shingles, (Carload Jnst in.l And, Of Course, All kinds of Heavy Groceries. RIDDLE & PEGRAM. TAKE COUGH EASE. 25 CENTS A BOTTLE. YORK DRUG STORE. PAINT IT "RED I" OR any other old color which you might prefer. We repaint buggies, wagons and all kinds oi vehicles at the fairest prices. You select the colors and "we do the rest," IN A MOST WORKMAN LIKE MANNER. We do all kinds of repair work?no, excuse US, we are misleading you, for we only do the BEST. What we intended to say was that we repair EVERYTHING IN THE BEST MANNER, and will specify in this instance that our repair work is confined to WOOD AND IRON. Horse Shoeing! We, at all times keep in our employ, a first-class HORSE SHOER. He can shoe Mules also, and in ordinary times he can shoe a Jerusalem pony. In Ihe summer time he can shoo a fly I When you want anything in our line, see us. H. T. GRIST. PHOTOGRAPHY. FOR PHOTOS?in any style and of the best tinish?please call at my Galery, on Cleveland avenue. S. W. WATSON. Yorkville. S. C. Slit ^jorkviltr (Enquirer. Published Wednesday and Saturday. PUBLISHERS : L. M. GRIST, W. D. GRIST, 0. E. GRIST. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: Single copy for one year, $ 1 OO One copy for two years, 3 SO For six months, 1 OO For three months, SO Two copies for one year, 3 SO Ten copies one year, IT SO And an extra copy for aclub of ten. ADVERTISEMENTS Inserted at One Dollar per square for the lirst insertion, and Fifty Cents per square for each subsequent insertion. A square consists of the space occupied by ten lines of this size type. /ZS?r Contracts for advertising space for three, six, or twelve months will be made on reasouable terms. The contracts must in all cases be confined to the regular business of the firm or individual contracting, and the manuscript must be in the office by Monday at noon when intended for Wednesday's' issue, and on Wednesday when intended for Saturday's issue.