Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, February 25, 1899, Image 2
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LUNG
Trouble
Lung troubles, such as pleurisy or
acute inflammation of th'e lungs,
should be carefully treated to avoia
serious consequences. These ailments
are quickly overcome by the prompt
use of Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup, a won?
derful remedy, which always gives
relief at once, eases coughing, allays
all inflammati on. and by its healing
influence soon effects a thorough cure.
urj>aus
Cough Syrup
Cures all Lung and Throat Trouble.
Doses are small nml pleasant to take Doctors
ecotntncud it. I'ricc i$ cents. At all druggists.
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WASHINGTON LKTTKK.
KFrotn Our Kcitular Corrcspotnlfii'
Washington, February "J I.?
r <>I< 1 time acquaintance. the
se. "Atonal deadlock. is with n*
i . once Siiore. The Hull army Hill
is the cause. The administration
' says it shall be passed ; a strong
minority of senators say that it
shall not. The president evi
dently looks lor the failure of the
i v?. army bill, and probably some of
I i.llsvht* u im>r<iori:t I i> hi hill.; um Ii? I i ^
V IlllVv ? rr...r.(W
Lcres ?hl some ot his caliers during
five^o's week that he expected to
a proclamation on tin- itli
>latime \lJ,n"'h immediately followwig
)elwe pplose of the present session
he propeM1Krt*ss? calling an extra ?es
r\tr^w'? the Kifty-sixt It congress,
P? to meet on Mutch *20, just as early
as he could call it together and
give the required 15 days notice,
i Some senators are still working
and hoping that some sort of coin
promise can he leached o.. Die
> army hill that will avoid an extra
? session, hut how they can sue^
ceed is dillicult to understand, in
' vview of the positive statement ol
< --^Senator Jlavvley, chairman of the
military committee, who has
charge of the Hull hill, that noth
*. ing short of that hill as reported
. to the senate would he accepte I,
and the equally positive stale
ment of Senator t'ockrell, who
/' has charge of the minority l*iil
offered as a substitute for the
A 11 .. 11 i.: 11 . i.... ,i .
iiuu (Mil. uiai i in* n|?|kmh?i)(m <?:
the Hull hill would not allow it
p to ho voted upon.
? About the only new thing yet
i8 brought out in the testimony he
k tore the military court of inquiry
^ that in sitting on the "embalmed"
' beef scandal, is that General Mile*
. had no personal knowledge on
,r the subject. A number of oili
^ eers have testified that they found
to the canned beef unlit to oat. hut
C that the refrigerated beef wa*
Cole fairly good. Inasmuch ;? > Mir
.J 8 witnossou heard have mostly been
ite 'those summoned at the request
i.vof (jeneral Miles, the general nn
",jn^ll^, ?' has heen
vfh^n,,'w',at/f l,rPrisinK lo tlH? pub
> indicating IItat somebody must
^ t' 'or hiill ciickfil. I*i11>
sentiment has Itivii largely
ated. J, (leneral Miles. k:ut is rapioly
jtter nr4||^rjr)gv and, il' more proof is
attentioi furthcoming, will ni I ju-1
quired ? reverse.
alryasiThe fact, that Senator Proctor
He toldd served as n ?ecrefary of w ar,
ConfedAird to 'he interest in his ar
their,l10 present met hod
they foil '"'^ Promotions and tilling
the army. lietje
common method used
^^nicanta for promotion or
intment to a vacancy in the
"ontain, to' which one
*srJm*r''oi ooo,
service would be eligible, including
both the political and social
"pull," and made this positive
statement : uThe man who has
the strongest "pull'* gets the
place. It is oftenest obtained on
political inlltieuce ; sometimes on
personal and social.*' Senator
Proctor has offered an amendment
to the Hull army bill, now the
bone of contention in the senate,
which he claims will obviate the
detects in the system pointed out
by him.
It has been known in Washing
ton for a long time that the rela
tions between Senator Pettigrew
and the legislature of South I)a
kota were not over cordial, and
i they certainly will not lie itn
proved bv a speech just made by
Mr. Pettigrew. ot which the following
extract is a lair sample :
"It 1 should undertake to follow
the change of sentiment that ex
ists among the members of the
legislature of South Dakota, I
would be voting on all sides ol
I every question."
The president is not above run
ning the While House elevator
himself when the regular at ten
dant happens to he absent. The
oilier day he brought Senator!
! < 'ullom down, and when they
reached the lower floor the sena
tor said : "I am glad to observe.
[.Mr. President, that you are such
i a good machine man." Smiling
quietly. Mr. McKinlev replied. in
a reminiscent tone: "Hut they
I ilo not all run ;n> smoothly as
thi* one.
I A number of Senators and Kep- j
1 resentatives are disposed to liuht
j shy ol' Secretary Alger** invitation
i to accompany him on ? trip to:
' ('uha and l'orto llico. on hoard
ihe I . S. transport lieiiin. startling
on March t?. Of course, this;
is not because some o| the wicked
newspapers have ehiracterished
this pleasure trip, in the guise ((f
a semioMiicial visit as a "junket",
involving the needless ex pen
ditare of public money. It is
only fair to take it for granted '
that their natural sense of the tit
ness ol things makes them op j
posed to participating in a pleas-!
ore excursion at public expense.
I>ut tli.it t11;ik< s it hard on those
\\ ho havc :!? ? ? j?t? ? 1 111?* invilat ions
to j?o wit It Seeret ait A l^er
Another ".junket." i> also in pre
parati<*n. Members ol 111? Mouse
| ami Senate Naval <'mntnit tees
1 have discovered that a vi-it ot in
speetion l<> t'nha ami I'nrto liieo
vs? m 11 1 ^i\e llein k le?.V I. >1 _e that
'would lie Useful it the next >-e~
' ion ot ( 'onsrre-^. ami have, it is
understood. -eeiifeil the I . S. S
I >< > I {> 11111 upon which to make the
trip, at politic CXpeii-e, of course
I'he clear statement ol A<ltniril
Schley, sellt to the senate in I'eply
to Sampson's allegations against
him. ha* resulted in the introiluc
lion o| a lull in the house to rc
I vive the <rrailes ot admiral ami
vice admiral ami to appoint
J thereto |)ewev ami Schlev
Vf All WITII01 l AN I X K< I TION.
Death Penalty \Y as Not III!post ||
I pon a Single t iifnictcd Soldiet*.
Wanhi outon. Keh. 'J'? ? I it rl?
lntr the deei-ion to recoiu meod a
lonir term 'it i mprisou men? i ti the
i'ikp <if a privhIc in ,iii Ala haniti
regiment who to) U j 11 ?*i! a man
in an aflrwr. ludtre Advocate
(ieneral Lieber hh- completed a
remarkable n-cnril, disposing of
the capita I ca*e* that }im<i collie
before hix department for revi< w
without in mov RitiL'l" cmo imposing
t )ie ilea t )i pen* It v.
ThtlB the war ha? pissed .vithout
the execution of ? single ?"ldier
oti account <t military
crimen. Thin is he]icV. i) to t>e
without parallel in hi^t rv Ther"
wfm crimen committed, hut thev
4 lacked malice 01 premAiitatiori,
and there were no desertions he
cause of cowardice or t/eacherv.
-A.-**
M, beeri tflTOTIrlA.
f \ 'haKiml You iNtt Alwavs P.w?ttl
Y:njj.'&zryt.j
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The announcement cam
of a clear sky. It was wl
terday?today, it is a confi
E. E. CLOUD
NOUGHT
FAMES' BADS
THE DOORS TO BE THRO1
NEXT WEEK, and then the slaughte
yzed. It w ill he as impossible for our c
a scrub horse to win over a thorough!)
actor in the drama of the commercia
brainy men to grapple with the ups am
had the spot cash and secured the el
Everything a bright, bristling bargain.
% AT 50 CENTS 0
Positively, no goods charged. Everyth
approval, so bring the money with y<
ever ready to welcome his old friends, ;i
that for up-to-date shoes and dress g<
now is your opportunity to get goods
goods will not be moved. Every dollai
It will pay you to borrow money (if yoi
and lay in a supply of Dry (ioods, Notn
you will be saving 25 per cent, over 01
invest with us will pay you a profit of o
"Nothing Succeec
This is no sensational advertisement,
facts. We todav are doinj^ the larj^e>
but in the state. We ha\e demonstrated
( )ur friends are "true blue;" they are sp<
ize that we are the friends of the masse:
10-4 Blankets, worth 75c. for 40c.
10-4 blankets, worth Si.50. for 75c.
10-4 blankets, worth S2.50, for Si.24.
All-wool filled Joans for pants, sold
evcTvwhcre .it 20c; our price, <jc.
7-S Bleached Shirting, 5 cents; our
|>rii e, 2 1 -2 cents.
4-4 best Sea Island. t> 1-4 cents; our
price. s 1 -2 cents.
i Dress Goods!
It is siinplv impossible to ipiote pric
realize how * heap thev are until \ou h.r
CLOTHING.
No matter how poor vnii ar- vmi can
<>B1 ju ice. S j ; our |>rice. >2. The old |>t
>.S ; our price. S }. 1 lie old price, S 1 o ;
I
I.. M . l\i \ Holds i clebrut? d 11)( n s Sho
juite. Men s sj dress Siloes for Si. \
cents. Ladies dress Shoes I roin 7^011
ini; o| underw ear, shirts, 1 ollai s and < ulf
HATS! HA'
ALL 11A V K GOT TO GO,
Now. in t out I lis ion. lit us remind \ < u
.ill\on<'. No except io|i. At the Junes
to t?i Is i tiiin to ( liaise o'i ?)< | s. Ixeineil
stand and .11 \x.i\ reVeinlHT our motto
lor tlie jxojile. first, last and all the tiflic
Farmers' Banking
l.tlCANTCIt, N. v. /
f
i
e like a clap of thunder out
lispered on the streets yesirmed
fact. ?
SOLD OUT I.
Li Y THK N
& MERCANTILE CO.
WN OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
r will begin. Competition will bo paralompctitors
to meet our prices as it is for
red. The almighty dollar is a strontr^
I world of today. It takes nervy, bright,
1 downs of the present generation. We
legant stock. No old shop-worn goods.
The entire stock will be sacrificed
R THE DOLLAR, t
ing spot cash. No goods charged on ^
>u. Mr. H. Ii. (M.OUI) will be with us
md new ones. It is a well-known fact
>ods, Cloud \ Mlison were leaders. So
at less money than ever before. The
's worth will be sold from the old stand,
i have not got it) at 25 per cent, interest
>ns. Shoes. Hats and Clothing, and then
lr competition prices, livery dollar you X
nc dollar.
Is Like Success."
"No tempest in .1 tea-pot;" but cold
>t retail business. not only in Lancaster;
I the fact that in "unitv there is strength."
. ndinjj their money with us. They real- jflfc
s. The cold wave is here ;
n
10-4 brown Shirting", 20 cents; our
price, 1 o cents.
Calicoes, 2 1-2 cents per yard,
llest brands of Calico, 3 i-2c per yd.
Coats's Spool ( otton, 2 1-2 cents. ^
j pairs ladies' black seamless Hose >
tor 25 cents.
Corsets 11I' all brands at your own ^
price- from 15 ce nts up.
1 v. 1 n
Jtiie M
TV " 1 "
Dress Goodsi f
i's <?n I )ivss ( ooc 1 s, besides \*>11 cannot
ce seen tin in.
CLOTHING I
alfonl a new suit at these juices: The a
ice, S5 ; oni ]?riie, S2.50. The old ju ice,
(mr jn it e.
SHOEiS I
i ->; no 1?< iter mii i-.irt11 ; > 1 < 1 at your <>\\ it
len s ( re< d mores, tin- <1.30 kind, for ,S^
up. ( flits" I in nielli 1134" t^oods, consist
s. iurk\vc;ir;inil socks.nl your own j>ri< c*.
TS! HATS!
REGARDLESS OF PRICE.
1 ajjain ili.it no ^omls will he charged t,,
we ait selling this stock we can't afford
ihei tin- j>1 a< e ( loud iV Allison's old - !
I ndcihuv, undersell ; of the people, jj
& Mercantile Co.>
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