Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, May 25, 1898, Image 1
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1(12 HOURS 0.\ SUNDAY 1110.11
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J. B. Mackoreli.
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j AniaoimcemeE ?3.
For fhc Seivnl
Thankful for just favors, and at h.
solicitation of man; friends, 1 announce
tlint 1 am candid *?> f< ; reelect
ion to Iho State Senate. il.j , t<
1 lie rules c f I!.' I icinner. ' . i ri .:.:;rv.
it. i<\ :i imykk.
4 For The I tire.
AyJ Ain it oji dhlafp for re?o.)eotlon t<
'lie House of 1 ?cprosen tat iVPs. I v. ''
abide t! i ' p -alt ol the <; :;? r:.
j nmar\ elect . !.
T. Y. \V ii i.i \ is.
Mr. EditorPleaso Announce the
name of Ilu* Hon. J. N. Kstridge a
rami i tint for tin* House of Re pre-; ; natives.
Mr. K tridgo lias servol (hi
county lour years in tin* legislature
r.:id hi honesty nnd faithfulne - v.a
?
H j5f.iT'C(t 111-. ,-vic ii: (ill ill til.' l.eg
^ '.iti hi >rd log clean anil
ing the ability of lli'- man, v.o r
sa; i d 11- j -. in' man thai ought to |v.
L, 1 to ir< . V .
P
primary election.
*'.' N V O 1'Kit
At lli - olicita;: i of number ol
my fr'end- Miave d< ejdt d to aiui'im.
?*-- myself a- a candidate for the lfons? ot
!' hi at v ' n-! 1 1 o pi '..
mvsetr I.. ?.??! I < I .
..i in i ill- l/l-IIM!"
era: < primnrv rice;ion.
K. L. IU('KI,rX.
For County Treasurer.
I am a candidate for the oltici- o(
County Trea.- iror.
L' \\ . c. \C i II 1 \ .
For Superintendent of Education.
Wt- are authorized !o announce I'r.if,
.las. II. Thompson a a candidate ' for
County Superintendent of Kdncatfou.
coil cost ci:i(va:rt i rj.r.t:v.
-ti wit: l?e rurnidioil n( Sea tjj
??. SpnitUli Collier, mm <u? C:? f
w?) to I'ort (tc rrnuoi1.
^nt. L'Lorro, Martinique, May
^ - 5*'?Admiral (V-rvera's squatlron,
L.j,'' I'M* reported on cood authoritv.
A W*l1 return to these waters to
loal* It i* known thnt a number
of SjOiiiir li colliers are on llu".r
way to Fort, do Fance.
The British steamer Twjckenham
$&ing boon refused the
privilegtrflf coaling the Spanish
torpedo J .5at destroyer Terror
and the tiispital Hhip Alicante at
Fort I)e Franco harbtfr, it is
thought the vessels will coal from
linrA ?i f ana q ?wT 1 lio K a T
*>v? V ?? n\ir, i? I1V4 Ilin V HI" niriitHlham
will Mien go to nvei Admiral
CerveraVsquadron M r tha name
purpose.,* The Twickenham carried
4,000 tons of coal. Late this
afternoon an unkown man-of-war
sighted off the southwest coast of
f Martinique. The Alicante has
.again changed tier moorings, and
^ the departure of the Terror and
?mn|jAlicftnlo is momentarily exate
d.
issh^ ate to bed and early to rise, pre^
the ir bs n man for bis home in tbe skie*.
* Adj ly to bed and 11 t.ittleKarly Itiser,
the pill that makes life longer and better
and wiser. Crawford Hrus.
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LANCASTE
RFCPflT^ 'XT cot)'r" MrnnpncrtN
, - . V ?? (I vr
, Of Jh4> 'l'wo TIioumiimI Sow llmrc
| Nix Mitii<lr<>?l Mill J?r Sent lo I * i IS
S 3? Ui xiiuaiCs (if Iho Itujrular
Ai-illy liooiiil for
Atlanta, Ca., Mav 22.?Ahowf
2,000 recruits have arrived at
Fort Mcl'herson since that post
was made the central depot for
I recruits. Kverv recruiting station
hi th-\ country from Maine to
| California has .cut some men,
[1 and they are still :irrivin:; at a
I rate of 200 a day.
It was not intended tosoud any
of the men away until they were
' uniformed and equipped. h'a tlxneed
of m a for the Philippines
ha > inft'ie it necessary to assign
some of these recruits at once to
i the regular army regimen.s in
' the west.
("id. < >k, toe commandant,
U esterd: lined 1 ;> the recruits at
i
t'?o po and ; 1 for vi Unite rs
> go to the Philippics. Nino
I lllltwlfr..! .. ..... . 1 -1
I iiiMiuti ?* u:.-illullll.,'U HHllUSC 111]!
s-nntlv, nut onlv (>00 :jr toil
I to liKiko 'It *1?C? tilll'i L ItMlUOltwo
regiments. It is likt ly tbestd
UiO.l \ i.. .. > !.,.$> v. ..ins to
join tho 1 Ah or ihM regiments of
the regular army before these
. I regiments, which havo been
. : " ; > vi (i u. M ;ri ,
I start for San Francisco.
i'lio trj auitili or:-oners who ar?"
i i > be -xchaii ..eel for rrecpon
1 .
. : r. > .. ii.', v;t]i i i lor
'uba i*.s si >: in lho : .;rt::.ant
. a- ;. t o of wuv; .o.i a.I
Miami Willi a no: l ilavar.n.
11Col. Cortijo and Surgeon Julia'n
, ro r.ti i in gnorain; of tho
, ehan^v.
~j A s; T O r~t:: A .
' Boar? tho ind Yrj Have Always
The Ark : - h nriiniln
1 .lyotteville, Ark., M .v 22*?
in > tor?, a io w I ;? !) r i sc 1 i! in ugh
a portion of North-western Arkansas
on Friday night did immense
damage to property nnd
;caused the death of at least seven
i people.
The storm came from tho southeast
passing " through tho great
fruit belt of the Ozark and tore
its way through tho southern end
of ISenlon. 0 unity, spending its
lorce in tue \\ into Kivor Valley,
i Kverything in its path was destroyed,
the greatest. du nia^e beitig
done near I!In; < Spri n^s Lowoil
and Multown, the ln.tr r place
hoinp entirely swept away. At
1 Klin Springs houses wore blown
down, orchards destroyed and
stock killed. One man who had
sought safety in a cellar was killed
by falling timbers.
IIow to Address f he Soldiers.
The I'ostOllice department asks
: the press to give this notice an insertion
or two: "Friends and relaj
tives of soldiers in the lield, in
addressing letters to them,should
mark plainly tho company and
i regiment to which they belong,
ashy doing so tho di'tribution
of tho mail will ho facilitated.
| This applies to both tho regular
I troops and the militia volunteers."
To NIm'II Itontoii.
I New York, May 23.?Tho Kvening
World alleges that a British
'captain who left Cadiz recently
is convinced that Spain intends
to shell Boston.
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SKM I-WRRKLY.
R, S. C.t WEDNESD^
NO GREAT NAVAL BATTLE
J VET,
i AM) NO Ml IS LIKELY IN Till
' 131 IKDIATE Fi l l UK.
i'he Men in Control 01' the t'am?
liaign Expert the Battle Sit*I
ween (lie Two F leets ill WeM
ItnlInn Waters, whenever it
Shall Come oil', <o he Derisive
of the War, ami they are Takit'C
no ' 'hanees on it?There
Musi iiea Battle. Bis! it Must
lie Fouerht L'mler Condition
That will Insure Victory tor
the American Fleet.
Washington, May '2:1. The rumor.- of
a ijival naval battle < nrr i ' last i?I:rlit
wi>r 1 di p of by t J.t navy depart:n
"it early to-day in the following < flleial
to IMin : "Xo truth in the pubI
lis bed rfalemenl concern i ng ;i m,
ffJij. iin nt ofV M. X i"ln?!a-( Mole.il.a; ti,
| in which twelve ships were sunk."
This was p< : i?tl not onl; or general
fori v t i? 11. hut also to pniet I he
i nlnrrn ; ;nm ; is' tivs and friends of
' on bcetrd the Am 'rienn M ip...
> ; a rnle the department adnp' the
I caution9 phra logy of staHiiff that
I no o inl ini irmation lias been rc<
"i;. ! t > oat-, i a - >t;r .nee s-uro in
i: l r( merit :!< ( d !it :
' wn 1:0 tivilh in i he report This i- Scion
? ! I liu tin* ollicial informalI it
i i a- to warrant tin- statement
thai tic- American anil .Spanish ?<jutu!r?.a
ha ve n ' an '.
? V
j !'l bur-ui oi navigation of ti
I navy department. where ntl'a-inls'd; i
Hatches are received, win open
: hrcnt,ii . .t ih" u.|;., but the n.Sicors
were p ..,._;? ?t mi routing work, ami
?!. > w.. i e . .en.1 ii t h act i vil .1
1 v : It vmi: ! at t- r.-J the ivct '; t i ira'
p. r nit infnrt! ii ion. n >r < ]' tlint Keen
lexpeotanoy Which would indicate the
I near approaoh <>r the two fleets. in
'! a. n. ti. \act ? format ion as t ?
>
I In naval circle's was fair l.tli r: a
ii?' the oHlcial advices did tic' gh ?
.ie ii' , i .
'I : < . . i'c _ tin* Vhhv * > i ill' v. a p
! ' ; n : it>?mi1 j j' ji ;?? *>;?
brought i'', will lie decisive ?>f the
I whole war, aud there is tap purpose '
allow s' di niomoT, > - result -to t .
.
o;i a til o a ton pre' :[>notis
I tnovt 'u ' CSt'<-n.lS>Vf pressure
[for results, lint to /* k/y,V p
'inch sly, an l iusur -a victory whet/
,! here i.- a tight.
A r 113 head quart t-r was a - husymoii
I week days, the lnoving of large
bodies of men gives scant (for
-unday r<'?-r. An i-xtcml dispatt li \\a
I received from San Francisco, giving
t Ic tlnal details of t ho cmb irkat n (if
troops for the Philippines npxt Tt: -s:
day. it is .stated that the City of
Peking, the Sydney arid I lie \ustrnlin
I would sail on that day with the 1st
'regiment of < alifornia volunteers, the
1st Oregon volunteers, on oil! *er mid
| lifty men from the heavy artillery of
: the < alifornia volunteers, making in
;i" !- "> ollieers and men, under
irig. Ii'ii. Tho. . Vndersoii. Ilrig.tren.
\nderson takes c rnhian l of this expedition,
and it is understood that
tien. otis, who is in San Francisco,
will accompany him. The Peking was
.originally secured by the navy dopart!
inenf, hut as she is so large and serviceable
aa a troop ship the army is
losing tier in conjunction with the
navy. Beside the troops she will carry
supplies and ammunition for the navy.
I ( en. Miles spent the morning in his
oltioc. In answer to inquiries lie -s:iid
tle-re was nothing to announce as to
hi* own plans or t tie concentration of
II roop* i 11 t lie "milt It.
Secretary Alger called at the White
House at in :I10 o'clock, and was with
I the President for 15 minutes. Later
the President, accompanied by Myron
T. Ilerrick, of Cleveland, who, with
\i ii........ ??
I i\, <ii > * n.-ni ri *i i ill- ?? III IC
Hoiisp went to church. l p to this t imp
I Iip ' lite* 11 oust* had received no \v n r
info .nation of importance.
Secretary Day and Assist ant Secretary
Cridler were at the State departinpiit
part o( the day, but it was said
by those in authority tliat no tyord of
i importance bad boon deceived from
rXT71? IJ
? J: JLw XV J
vY, .MAY 25, 18')8.
| our consular ofllcer- in tlu? \Ve|
(tidiM. They would ??< about the lira
! !<> report an I'liRa^'in 'ill in tha
locality. Tim report from Madrid i i. i
; lite otlieials there t hrenten t ? cut tl.
> aSle from (lalveston if our si; p
i ' :! ? Rlauco by nut ling the en :.1 i
Santiago are received with ini
amusement hy otlieials familiar ". it
cable routes. The <*ahle from t alveton
runs to Vera druz. and other Mcx
can ports. It is so far west that th
Spanish admiral could not reach i
\\ithout a phenomenal run. and if 1
succeeded in cutting' it there would li
! j no strategic ad van t aire atrainst lli
I'nit ml States, as tln> line is rtirel
u-eil for (Joverninent bus h-s<.
OTHER FOREIGN NEWS.
London French or* Enlmti/e Mr
Gladstone?Mrs. Gladstone
tends Service at Gawanlcn.
London, id iv 22.?Sir. (li.it'
stone's death was the occasion o
a tremendous outburst ot' pttipi
or t< ry to-, iv. In ji:n^ t ever
chtirch in the Lin."' m : :nrr;.<v
1 v.ts pr- e died to ! ; ni n y
|Tc leyrnnr ? condolem-. c'V 'i' t.
?-o ponr iiu?> !Ian\-.n ' .
I T.-> r* s r t i- ? v rid. 'It - ()'
I and the Duke of York ha^c a -
I written Mrs. (!!:)?l?to! . \ ho -.{
tended servic.-s to-day at Il.uvar
den Ohurph, whoro a tnemoria
j service will be h*;-l next Situr
M.-y, while the service is ' i:.<
iield at ' .10 A1 hey.
' Mr. Glad t< ne'a remains vil
lie in Haw r n church : i da>
V. ednosd :y. where they \v 1. 1 (
iviewen oy in* monas and n< " :bor?,
tli" bc:n?: limiteto
the oldest and moat intimate
From the church the he currier
to Condon. v i;er 1 tie h<.K of !h<
I deceased statesman will lie <?
' 'I .Mr ] < ; r;?>.l Fri 1 1
CilANi.Mi (Fit YI0:?A.
I'lte Wily Spaniard Hani to Cor
tier.
New York, May 21.?The Kvenlinrr^Journafeaaya
it lets received
1 1 th'^t t lie |1 ' ?)'
SampwP*"^* ' 1 ty' ft KeyWeaj
a; dayhreal)ii v.* ydiY' *ii 4 v. est
i ward to .?aril t. " f .yassage
; ami Sampson towaru*
i ward passage at the oasti i <
i of Cuba. Their oi ler? are to fin
, Corver.i and tie roy his Arm: la
A battle may occur tomorrow
I mornini', if Orvora has loft San
jtin?o, otlu rvvisa not before Mon
day.
Sampson's Plans.
1 Key West. May til.? It is know:
here that Sampson's plans for tlx
capture and destruction of the
I Spanish vessels is complete ant
no doubt is felt of the result. I
i* not gem rally believed thai
Cervera is |olF to south coRst o
Cuba. The exact position o
I Sampson cannot bo made public
; now, but there is no occasion fo:
I anxiety about anv America!
[ ships. There is much exeitr men
hero and a fooling that tlio ex
I pected battle will bo the b.'gin
: niug of the end of the war. > ava
! officers pay Sampson's plr.n can
not fail. The Spaniards can
not escape. In ollicial circles i
is believed Spain will begin ne
i gotiations for pence in thirty days
TIh j'H lt<< Kcrtlotl.
| .Madrid, May 113.?The govern
1 ment is preparing another lleet o
I twelve ships for coast dofenco.
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' Royal makes tV-fo?.1 pure, y
whokaomo and ucitelojs. ;
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Absolutely Pure .
ftOYA P.AYir, . aCO., NEW YORK.
. f Stiff J>c?(f{.
SiunU'V nior . May I5th\the
mossenger of death came for lit l
i1 ii n. daughter of Mr.*
Hand Mrs. E. M. Hiuson, of Flint i
t Ridge.
r ^ She was bright and cheerful
M trhen sh? retir ! Saturday nipht.
a'jo ut dawn Sunday mo/n
inga noise was h sard at her bed,
j the parents at once went to her
fi * e, un 1 !;i ; in a dying
o ) -ition.
t
e;gh: :ars old, and a |
b: . 'VOC' child. I
a r:ui d p n-ation of y
providence to take away I .
Fjso ;nly, one who seemed to I
r! -r .! iii. "lint the I
l.or :I t Air... wc 11." I
ny rircum- f
Stan , : when <'iio bo tender, '
, -.M/.ise we feel liko
?
* : itiling. iiiy ways are pant
finding out, oh Lord !w
II bri; ' V, ch'vrv f ice was a
'ion li home. The
:i i ) :: ran look fo?
'[ , v. ill. a hope\
1 to meet her ' {>. voml this vale of ^
But let us bow in humble su^^ l
mis io ; t-> the will of our
o:.i, . i rjembari^; that
on; loss is he-1 t- ernal
1! r r v.'^rcy jn tared at
1' : ? '. ? 1. i . :i I a xt day.
(I ' he'j a'n.l/comfort sha na
??
r rents. ^
DllftP thOU art ROtlQ,
. j i' ne, . thy home In heaven :
' < ' y ^ lU" i?n i u:. t . '
. ?>/!. . arism! . n ai.-. in veil.
|
\\ e miss thy cheerful smile,
, ' Wc fUlSS thy lOVlng iior.g ; i.;
5Ve mus this- nil the while :
. 1 We inIsh thee everywhere.
^ Oli. precious Sav .r i.-nr
To Theo wo bring our grlor, it
Assuri 4 that VI . will hear, 1 I'
Anil .11 nil in swi ot rein f J
Thy ha ! the blow hsth sent ; j
The treasure thou didst give, /
Or rather it was only lout I
A few years here to live I
1 j Anl now Thou hast Thine Own; 1
s rests, 8
e \\ n'il'1 not have hi r h. ave her home \
' ! Thou iloeth all things hi st. m
j j It K. S.
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f.; 1\iKid Censorship*
F Washington, May 21.? I'resi
1 dent McKinley this' morning established
a censorship over tho
cabinet. Hereafter only Seere1
( tary of the Navy bong and Secre.
tary of War Alger will be cogni
zant of war secrets.
1 Secretary bong will grant no
- more permits to vessels of any
- nation to enter Havana. The of't
cers commanding tho blockader.
- have been opposed to the former
. policy and united in a formal
protest ngainst allowing information
to bo carried into Havana
- under their guns.
f bong believes the alleged Spanish'Manila
expedition a
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