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1 fyty- .. ? Short Locals. ?Turnip patches are looking fine. ^ ?The tendency of cotton is downward. ?For elegant wedding invita tions call at the Enterprise office. ? Mr. W. B. Plyler has bought Mr. B M. McCrorey's dwelling. ?All kinds of job printing done at the Enterprise office. ? Mrs. W. (J. Adams ol Rock Hill is visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Walker, this week For all kinds of iob nriritinw ??'"* I" - - - ' -pi call on or write the Entkrprisk Pub. Co. ?Joe Munday lectured Thurs day night at the Opera House on "Get There, Eli." ?Mrs. J. M. Hough ol Laud? ford visited her daughter here tins week, Mrs. Dr. McManus. ?Misses Eula and Minnie Caskev, of New Cut, spent Thursday in Lancaster. ?Men's Hats next week at 15 cents and up at the Lancaster Mercantile Co. ?The county alliance met here yesterday, and transacted the usual routine of business. NoUi ing was given out lor publication. ? Miss Florence Cody. ol York ville. has been visiting Mis.-. Edith Draflin, of Riverside, for several davs. d yt . v, ?Mr. \V. B. Sapp, of Hicklin's, Chester county, will leave on the 16th with a force of 50 hands to work on the new railroad near Camden. ? Mr. J. D. Taylor has been draati to serve as a grand juror at the United States circuit court which convenes it) Columbia Nov. ?? - " V ?For the first time in 10 years spirits turpentine was quoted at 60 cents a gallon on the lloor of ftie hoard of trade, Savannah, Ga., v? cuiicoua^ mm111 Il?. ?If you want, a pair of pants cheaper than you ever saw, next week is the time to pet them,-and the Lancaster Mercantile Oo's. is the place. ?Mr. P. B. Wilkes, and little son,' of Charlotte, N. C? and Mrs. Sail ie Burton of Lincolnton, N. 0., are the puesls of Capt. B. J "Witherspoon's family this week. ?The circus pave Lancaster the uo by this year as well as last. The county is several hundred dollars the gainer. It is at Chester today. ?Treasurer Cauthen's books will be open Monday for the col lection of taxes. From that time to the 31st of December, he will be found at the seat of custom r ?A black Tom cat committed . H.v<uv . nxia.ia^ 'tj j'Hilillfi his head through tho crack -of >1 fence back of the dispensary. It is not certain as to whether Tom was loaded with "fus X" or not. ? Work on Lancaster's new BapItist church is making good prog ress, and the wotjTof remodeling the Presbyterian church lias been commenced. The walls of the A M. E. Zion church are being * bnilt. ?Mr. W. S. Marshall, of the Pleasant Hill section, called in tc i see us Thursday Evening. In speaking of his crop, Mr. Marshall says that he will make nine bale* of Cotton oflLof about 14 acres ol land anild&O bushels ot corn, llf was veryrajrell pleased with the price of Wlton as he realized as much money from three hales ol 1 cotton this year, as he did from five, last year. To Stimulate a Sluggish Liver, Banish Biliousness, Disperse Dyspepsia m ' Prevent Stclr and Nervous Headache, use Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Mediyj cine. % f^CTPr' ? v '?'"if. ' * >' , ? ii m+~m ?Revs. J. II. Boldiidge and L S. N. Watson and Mr. D. A Wil liams are attending the Moriuti a, Association at, Taxahaw. Mr. W. . M. Blackmnn also. ?Rev. G. W. Gardner, D. D., passed through Lancaster Wed ^ nesday on his way to Taxalmw to attend the Moriati Association in M the interest of The Sout h Carolina Baptist ol which he is one of the r, editors and proprietors. The Doe Ei tor wil! spend a couple ol days J; in Lancaster as he returns from n the Association as the guest ot Nt the Kntkrpkisf. editor We are always glad to have Bro Gardner in with us He is one ot the editors and proprietors of the Greenwood r Journal, a live, wideawake so/ui ,u weekly newspaper. ^ Quick, Easy Labor and Rapid Re- J eovery are guaranteed by nse of Sim- | ^ moos Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets. i Declined to Serve. ^ M.- ?,ii> : 1 i.ti. o din - o i# nemo irrri v^u | >i commission Tuesday from thejiV governor appointing him a state ; constable tor 'his county lle'j^ declined the position on account { of having a better .job I Siiuiiioiih Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets insure Rapid Recovery of ?nother < ,after Childbirth | Ctinu- Sent Ifrittf/ a Seriotm Five. \ () e of 1 he largo hanging lamps in the Opera House fell . n< 1 bu?s ted Thursday night a lew minuiea |"| ..!fer the audience, tvho attended he the lecture of Mr Joe Mundav, '*' was dismissed. Manager Brown and Mr. Munda> happened to l?ejeti in tint hall at the time and with ? tlio assistance ?tl others succeeded sn in extinguishing the Hani eg before much damage was done. Some u of the Fcenety was damaged, being used to smother the tire. To Strengthen ttie generatidb or- p guns, Prevent Miscarriage and tiring Joy to CihildlpgR Homes take Simmona Souaw Vine Wine or Tahlets Faust?To lie Flayed. Here Mon-\ tiai/ Xif/ht. S| Manager Br.?wn lias secured Mr i Charles King and his excellent I ol Company to play in the Opera tfc House Monday i?i^rht. Phis com h< puny is well recommended and w lias been played to packed houses | le every where they go. Mr Bro*n[p! had some difficulty in getting this at show to come to Lancaster. It will he a performance of the high v< order and every one who attends at will get his money's worth. It v< played in Hock Hill last Thurs re day night and the people of that W tnirn cnoob 1 rt llin li i vv T? * 0|>vun III IIIT7 llll^UCPt in IIIO of tho company. g< Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine . Quickens the appetite. Aids Digestion, a' gives Tone and Vigor to all of the ft functions, and fortifies the system against Epidemic Influences. A Slaughter of Pantn and Hats. y Since putting our four large cl stocks together we find we have a( too many pants and hats, and in l<* order to reduce the stock we are Tr 8 going to throw these goods upon tr the market next, week and sell c them REGARDLESS OF COST. " If you want a pair of pants at b, your own price, or a good hat from l.r> cents up, next week is your time. They are going to be sold, and no doubt about that, n NEXT WEEK the time. , Lancaster Mercantile Co. Rapid, Safe and Comparatively ; Painless Delivery result from contin- '' ued use of Simmons Squaw Vine Wine c or Tablets. , 0 Hog Stolen. A hog belonging to Mr. John J Sistare, who lives on I)r. Strait's place west of town, was stolen a , Wednesday night. Mr. Sistare ' .. i 1 1 A., i. ? nau in i <i 1114 11 vi i t"i a piMiinin lit cot- 'j ton in a sheet lying near the pen j, ( that evening and the thief, after P killing the hog, emptied the cotton into the pen and wrapped the e hog up and carried it away. As e , yet, there is no clue as to the . identity of the guilty party or j , parties. This is a case in which ; the bloodhounds would be of great benefit. ti uncanterf? Market. On Friday, Oct. 13, cotton id produce brought the follow g prices : COTTON. rict good middling. Dod middling. riot middling, 7'?' iddling 7 PROD1TCB. litter (good), per pound,... ,10to 1*2! ? O?0? per dozen, .. .10 nckens, IB to 20 >rn. perbushel, BO smsthome raised),per pound. .9 to 10 louldera (home raised), per lb., 6)?to7 The above prices are paid by erchants for any of the above lined products, and is published r 1 lie benefit ot those who have iem for sale The Hesllb-Ttestorer andj Tlealthaintainer. Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver edicine, Strengthens the Nerve*, nkes you Plump and Comely, and iriclies the complexion with nature's ices, colors. <nni:: W ? have moved our books to ie office of Heath, Springs & Co, id all parties indebted to us will ease come forward and settle at lee. We guarantee as much for >tioo as sinv other market. Farmers' Banking and Mercantile Company. "i wish to express my thanks to the . anu'acturers of Chamberlan'a Colic, holer* Hint Diarrhoea Remedy, for <3 iving put on the market such a won- e rful medicine," says W, W. Massin- 1 II, of Hennmont, Texas. There are ^ any thousands of mothers whose lilciren have been saved from attacks C dysentery and cholera infantum ho must also feel thankful. It is for le bj .J. F. Mackey & Co. 'ILL OF MR. CONVERSE PROBATED YESTERDAY. " oil u no of Malta Million to Bo 1 Divided Equally Between Con 1 verso College, Mrs. and Miss s Converse. poci:*1 to the State. * Spartanburg, Oct,. 10.?The will N D. Converse was probated t lis afternoon. Ili.s estate is to i divided equally between his j ife. daughter and Converse colge. A conservative estimate laces the valuation of the estate r $500,000. r To his nephew. A. Edgar Con s ?rse, of Vermont, he gives $5,000 c id to his niece, Louisa W. Conirse, $5,000 ; to Edgar Bomar, a dative and a clerk in E. M. * Wharton's store, this city, $500. 5 His wife, who is sole executrix, ] its the home, valued at $25,000. ( The minor bequests specified wve are to be deducted from ' te devise to converse college. 1 i On the 10th of December. 1897. Rev. A. Iianahoe, pastor Methodist ( lurch, South, Pt. Pleasant, W. Va., infracted a severe oold which was < ;tended from the beginning by vio- ] nt coughing. He says: "After renting to a number of so-called pecitlcs,' usually kept in the house, i no purpose, I purchased a bottle of bamberlain's Cough Remedy, which ' '.ted like a charm. I most cheerfully 1 >commend it to the public." For sale y J. F. Mackey A Co. INVASION OF NATAL. ioers Enter British Territory? j March on Latlysmith. London, Oct. 11.?A dispatch * om Pietermaritzburg says the (range Freo State troops have i ntered Natal by the important ass of Cundy Clough, 37 miles mthwest New Castle, and are , dvancing upon Ladysmith. Durban, Oct. 11.?Morning.? hero are persistant rumors from 'ietermaritzburg that a large j .. r ut.i. t??? i I uuj ui ricn oitiir nuoru imvc ntered Natal. The rumor, howver, lacks confirmation. 'rouble Expected in Cape Colony. London, Oct. 11.?An imporant South African firm in Lon RUNNING ON HIS lifter Six Years of intense Suffering, Promptly Cured z Ru O 0 C entire circulation is DJ Oi 0? Oi are a severe drain stantly sapping away the vitality, be eliminated from the blood, and i can have any effect. There is no uncertainty about the made for it is backed up strongly testimony of those who have bee and know of its virtues by experieu Mr. L. J. Clark, of Orange Courthou " For aix years I had an obstinate, rune ankle, which at times caused me intense so disabled for a long while that I was business. One of the best doctors treate bat did me no good. I then tried variou without the least benefit. S. S. S. was mended that I oonoluded to try it, am wonderful. It seemed to get right at disease and force the poison out, and 1 plstsly cured." Swift's Specific? 8. 8. 8. FOR ?drives out every trace of impuri cures permanently the most obstina is the only blood remedy guaran tains not a particle of potasn. mer cures Contagious Blood Poison, Sci Rheumatism, Sores, Ulcers. Boils, c upon S. S. S.; nothing can take its Valuable books mailed free by Swi [on lias just received a telegram t rom Capetown stating that a rev- " dution of the Dutch in Cape Col j my is regarded as imminent v d >1 obelizing the Boer Army. ^ Volksrust, Transvaal, Oct. 11. * ?The entire first draft of the ^ i Pransvaal and Free State Boers j s now mobolized. The laager 1 las been shifted to a better po iition for water and grazing. c The generals, commandants and v iekl cornets have inspected the a various strategical postions on * he border. i t York's Sympathy lor Boers. r c New York, Oct. 11.?A great nass meeting was held in Car * legie hall to night to express ympathy with the Boers in their j iontroversy with Great Britiaiu 1 rhe Hag of the Transvaal republic t lung side by side of the Stars and * 5tripes. The colors of the Orange ?ree State were also displayed. )n the platform and in the am ohitheatro were gathered men of I ill shades of political faith. Many I'omen were present. Augustus Van Wyck, who was *1 :he Democratic candidate for gov ' jrnor in opposition to Governor < Roosevelt, presided. During the winter of 1897 Mr. . tames Keed, one of the leading citizens and merchants of Clay Co., f W. Va., struck his leg against a cake <j of ice in such a manner as to bruise it severely. It became very much swollen und pained him so badly that he could not walk without the aid of crutches, lie was treated by physicians, also I used several kinds of liniment and . two and a half gallons of whiskey in I bathing it, but nothing gave any relief until he began using Chamberlain's Tain Balm. This brought almost a complete core in a week's time and ' he believes that had he not used this ' remedy bis leg would have had to be 1 amputated. I'ain Balm is unequaled for sprains, bruises and rheumatism. For sale by ,F. F. Mackey & Co. COLOR LINE AT WELLE8LEY. k I1I.I IJ A- ~ UA .? ouuiiiKru uin IUIIUWN in nrcite With a Negro Student. Louisville, Ky., Oct. 10.?Miss Anastasia Miller, of Versailles, 1 Ky., a student at Wellesley college, is in revolt over discipline and the faculty of the college has asked Mrs. Florence Barlow, a relative in this city, who took | Miss Miller to the college to re- ' #4 Sjf? Slip )bstinate sores and ulcers which use to heal under ordinary treatnt soon become chronic and deeptod, and are a suro that the in a depraved condition. They upon the system, a/id are conIn every c ase the poison must ao amount of external treatment > merits of S. S. ; every claim by convincing bo highly recom[ was soon comTHE BLOOD ty in the blood, and in this way ite, deep-seated sore or ulcer. It teed purely vegetable, and con * .Ii . i o n n cury. or ouier mineral, o. i3 n rofula, Cancer, Catarrh. Eczema, >r any other blood trouble. Insist place. itt Specific Company, Atlanta, Ga. urn and decide wh-t is to be [one in the matter. The offence committed by Miss liller is that she declines to sit rith and recite with a negro stulent iu the German cla?s. Miss diller had been visiting in Louisille, and Mis. Barlow took her <i Wellesley, where she was to! inish her education. She is a nember o one of the olo families n the South. Prior to the war ler father owned fifty negroe?. When Miss Miller went to Welesley she had expected that the :olor line, if there was to he any, vould be drawn as closely therO is it is in Kentucky. Accordingly he was surprised when she was eated beside a negro girl student n the German class. At once she hrew her book on the floor and leclared that she would not assoiate with negroes. Miss Miller's relatives expect hat she will have to leave. YV. A. Dyohes, Whaley, S. C., writes J lave used Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver rfedieine ten years for Indigestion, iad Colds and Tired Feelings. One lealer sold me Zellin's saying it was he same, but I will not be fooled jgain. Ring up * i 'Phone 7? 3R CALL AT THE NEW MARKET IND BE 8UPPLIED WITH QOOP FRESH AND WHOLESOME MEATS As we pay the highest market prices fo#-C?od stock and Its only the best we buy an<) lelivor to our customers. Sausages of all kinds in season. A. G. SMITH & CO. spp,nTAT7wWriPl \ LL PERSONS INDEBTED T6 r\_ US, either by Note or Account, must come forward and nettle prornpby. We have sold out our mercantile susiness to the Lancaster Mercantile Company and it will be impossible for is to carry our customers any longer. As you well know, we have always fried to be very indulgent and accommodating to our customers and have never pressed thpm unnecessarily, so we hope they will appreciate the fact now that we are going out of business, and will come forward promptly and make settlement. All notes and accounts will be due by the first of November and we will expect settlement in full by that time. Thanking our friends and trie public generally for their liberal patronage in the past, we are, Very respectfully, HEATH, SPRINGS & CO. ' Lancaster, S. C., Oct. 4, '99. im-w&a Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicfne has greatly benefited others and isr reasonably certain to do you good.' fry it! r