Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, October 14, 1899, Image 3
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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!
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