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+ n. ' > * ancastf.r ummi * P> ohsned fcvery Wednesday and Saturday BY if* I T Enterprise. en )lishing - Company A. J. CLARK K.lltor. One Year $ 1.00 Six Months 50 cts T^ree Months. 25 cts ' A I >i Advance. Wednesday, Dec. 20, 18?l>. PANIC STRICKEN MARKET. The New York Stock Exchange wib tlie scene of a wild panic, Monday The trouble began Saturday and grew more serious Monday, when stocks declined at a fearlul rate. Of course the cotton market was effected ad verselv. January'pold sis low as 6.00 but regained a part of the loss, closing at 7.ol. The cause of ihis sudden collapse in prices was the scarcity of money and] the exhorhitant rales of interest that prevailed, the rate going as hij:h ;i - I>d? per rent, lor ? ;?11 loans. Tile (Milsc of the sudden tightness of nionev 11;i<? iu?i vet I? -i n ox | >*;t ite ?I. If cotton does ?o> down now it | \\ i! I he the lir-t time it ever Mid after it <:<>? out of the lianMs of the farmers. Hester's repott for last week, shows a shortage ot a million and a quarter li lies as compared with j the same time last year. II the usual rule holds iron,J this year, that the cotton reported in siirlit 1 at this time of the year is about j half ol the total crop, the crop will barely r ?a-h 0.000.000 hales. ORE AT FIRE II AO 1 NO IN CITY OF FLORENCE. Most Disastrous in the History ot That Floiirishiinr Citv The >tate. Florence, I)ec. 19*2:30 s. m.?A disastrous conflagration is raging | in Florence. The City hotel, city hall, hunk i of Florence, and live two Htory i stores are burnt; other buildings burning. The entire husinesR portion is in danger. I>arlington is aiding. Losses wav no in thousands and lire not yet checked. I'll< lire started in the City hotel on Lvans street. Superhuman eIIoris to check it were una va'ling. Water gave out several times and i* now unobtainable. N casualties as vet. Merchants are saving -lock -?t adjacent buildings. 'Ml 1 lie eij i; ro pOJ.il 111'.;, I - :t ; work. I' i- thf r??Mt ?;t fire mi tin* his t<ii"\ of flu* fi.wn. A SI IMS Cl lti: Hllf <'ICOI J* Twoiily-I'ivc Vcars' Constant I'nv Without a I'niluro "!'11?? lir-l iii'iii'nt ion of ? r<.n; ihoarseness, and in a < 111111 subject to that discn-o ii may taken a* a sure si;'ii of ifii ajiprnacli of "in attack. Following t his lioar-eness is a | 111 iir ronyl i oiivrh. It < lianiborbiin'Cotigh hoim-dy is ifivon as soon as tinchild heroin o.s hoarse. or even all or the ' roiipy cough appoars, il will prevent llio attack. It is used in many Ihousamis of liomi's in tins broad land and iio\or disappoints tin* anxious mothers. Wo have yet to learn of a single instance in which it has not proved effectual. No other preparation ran show such a record?t w ent y-ll ve years' constant use without a failure. For sale by .F. F. Mackey A Co. is soi'i oy an <tru?j;ists on guarantee, first bottle benefits or money beck. Ii<>ok on heart and nerves sent < e. Cr- f.'ilos I.'.cnical Cornpary. Ll ncr*. T/irotiffh f*?i.Hsrnf/rr Service on the s. f *. ?r liailroml. Mr. S. IS. Ttimpkin, General!' passenger a treat is promulgating I lie lollowing <*liit 11 jjjos of schedule j on t h?? S C. vV (i. Iv on and alter j , I lie 24th i nst : Train No. .42 leaving Marion, N. 0., at 5.00 A. M., making close eonneetinn at, BlacUshurg, j S. O., with the Southern's train No. .40 for Charlotte, X. C., and [loints Hast, and eonneting with i the Southern's Vestibule going to All inta, (hi , and all points West, an 1 will receive passengers 1 inim train ><? 1U on I lie C Ar N. O. I\. H., at York- ' villi", S. C., ;ii S.f>r> A. M . :in?l O'IiiumMs al Camden, S. with tin' Southern's train No. 7* arriving in Charleston, S. C., at 8.17 ; V M. Train No. 34 with passenger| roach attached, leaving Macks) lairjx at 5 30 A M., and connect ing at Ruck 11 ill. S. C , with the Southern^ Florida train tor all1 points South. Train No. Iraving Camden.! 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Motln-rn, laki* Siii.n.ons Sijua.v \'tit Wini' nr | Talili'lm. i If Jim feel l>n!l, l anguid, BrokenIMiwii, lif liiltntiM.' Iiave \\ cak .stoinacli or Indi^pstioii, ijsi* I)r. M. A. Simmons I fJver Medicine. * ? . * ' &> : . # Att ^ ^ "Overwork and loss of necessary sleep made me very nervous and it was with the greatest difficulty that I could execute my solos.' A friend advised me to give Dr. Miles' Nervine a trial, which 1 did and received immediate benefit. In a few days 1 was entirely relieved. I recommend it to v all musicians who sufTcr from over- * worked and disordered nerves." n ( Otto H. Shemmcr, j 2316 State St., Milwaukee, Win. j Dr. Miles' Wew/rae ! t ' ? -f ; Ucn. Lord RobertH Supplant Huller. London, Dec. 18.?Shortly b< Tore midnight the following notic was posted at the war office : "As the campaign in Natal, i the opinion of her majesty's goi jrnment, is likely to require th presence and undivided attentio >f Gen. Sir Redvers Boiler, it hs aeen decided to send Baron Rol jrts to Kandahar and Waterfor is commander in chief in Sout Africa, with Led Kitchener h shief of staff." Blood Cure Sent Free. By addressing Blood Balm Co. 8fi VIictielI Street, Atlanta, Ga., any En erprise reader may obtain A sampl >ottle of their famous B. B. B.? Be anic Blood Balm, ttie greatest, gran lest, best ami strongest Blood Kein >dy made. Cures when all else fail limples, ulcers, scrofula,eczema, boili ilood poison, eating sores, distressin kin eruptions, cancer, catarrh, rhen natism. Free medical advice include vhen description of your trouble i riven. This generous offer is wort vhile accepting. Sample bottle sen ill charges prepaid. T.arge bottlei containing nearly a quart of tried cine) for sale by all druggists at $ ?er bottle. B. B. B. is always ahead < II other Blood Remedies for curin flood Humors. Try B. . B. nex imp you buy a Jlood Purifier. SOUTHERN RAILWAY. Central Time n. .1 . <-!. - nv.!.< an 1 Savanna' Kin tern Time at Oilier Points. Schedule in KITeet DtrelllU'r llMh. bjjft No. lit No. a NOIITIIIIOI Nil. 1)all) Lv. Jaekso.ivil.i .i Plant Sj s.i mmi-, * .' .4. nv I,' I,' I*.I rurnw ciI I ii' |?i I uj 1 Hl.uk \ 11 4 ITp 4 l.i " 4 l?i 1?! 4 ;sn " 1 4 4-x J.' 4 17 I Vrry. . | 4 ,y, Ar. Columbia. r, (mm it ui Lv. C.iai'ii-.Htiiii.i.So. Ity.i . i*fa 11 u~ " Suminorvilio ; II n l.'.M " Hran.-hvilio h .>>?, 1 o-> " Oramrolmrjf 0 it a 2 ;?u " Kingvillo lu l.i u1 4 :#J Ar 1'iihiialiia 11 ooa! r, tn Lv. An .n-.;a,i.>?i i.v. ) a nop; ii';u " i+raniK-vilif ; 3 3' p, 10 16 " Atkon t 8 - > pi " Trout.?u 4 UUp! 11 UU .Johnston 4 14 pi II 'JU Ar. Columl.in.t I'nion In-pot) 5 6op 2 lu Lv. Ciiiiiiiiliia.i Hlan.liiii; M " 10 p 0 I". WiiiiiNlMiro 7 ui|) 7 -jij " ('hostor 7 61 li 8 111 K.x-k Hill 8 ilp 8 47 Ar. l li ii luit.. 4, iop o 4o Ar-li.-imil.i- .... Tlbl? l8i Ar. Kiolinmiul .... 0~OO~ti| 8 25 Ar. W|uh||)giuu "786lJ K 60 ' lialtiinor.M Pa. K. 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Tliroui IMii .i i win iin"i plii'iiiuKraMI |\* -i n k mill Ni \\ I .ik ami I'll ii.in -I i ' \* i on in i call !i; lotlo. ln niiK oars ? i vo all iiioals i nnm I'lillinrin liopjiiK oar- ln'lu'is-n .look son vl lull 'oliiiiilr.il onroiiii i in 11 v I Hi mi i a .laok Vila ami < l|i 11111:1'l via A-insili. KKA N K Iy HAN MIN, .1. M I I I,!'. Tliiril V I' iY ' 11 a. Mar.. Ti.attic Mjjr. \Y.a-liinat..a, Ij. ?'. \Vii-liiiii;loii. 1?. W. A. TI'IIK. h. H II AitliWJCK, Uoli I'll? Au'l. As I ? O ... I I.-H. 4. \v ;i-lii.i>;ion, |>. (*. ,\i iniita, li <'11r?* Stomach Troubles, ('old T*V ami I lands, Kxcessive Monst rn Flow, with Simmons Squaw Vi Wine or Tablets. t *** yt ^ . * y >* Vj . "sP^V 18 Auditor's Notice. 9. Lancaster O. H., S. C., / >e December 5, 1899. $ NOTICE is hereby Riven that this office will he open from the 1st n day of JANUARY to the 20th day of f. FEBRUARY', 1900, for the purpose of receiving the returns of the taxpay ers e of Lancaster county, n All persona having property in their possession or control, as managers, 18 holders, or as husband, parent, guar> dian, trustee, executor, administrator, . receiver, accounting officer, agent, at^ torney, or factor, on the Fl KST day of h ?f ANU ARY, 1900, are required to list the same for taxation within the time 18 required by law, or incur the penalty of FIFTY per cent., which attaches in case of failure to do so. The poll tax of ONE DOLLAR is ...... ii |M > ii nn persons Ki-IWCI'll tlie apes of 21 and GO years, except person's who art* maimed and unable to 14 enrn a support; also, Confederate soli diers above the aire of BO years le >. The auditor or an assistant will at- 1 i. tend the following places in the conn- 1 i- ty on the days named below for the 1 convenience of the public : ft ' Osceola?Tuesday, .lanuary 0, 12 m. Pleasant Valley ? Wednesday, Jan(j nary 10. s Helair?Thursday, January 11. j. Vnn Wyck?Friday, January 12 lt I>ix e, a. m. . Owight, p. m.? Mon, day, January 15. jj Tradesville?Tuesday, January 10. 1 j Taxahaw?Wednesday, January 17. i ? Flat Creek Church?Thursday, Jannary IS. * 1 >r. C. c. Welsh's?Friday, Jan. 10. Primus?Satiyday, January 20. Ilaile Cold Mine?Monday. Jan. 22. Kershaw?Tuesday and Wednesday, January 20 anil 24. Heath Spring?Thursday. Jan. 25. Pleasant llill ? Friday, January 20, to 2 o'clock p in. I?ry Creek?Monday, January 20. I'mler an act of the legislature, all persons having a gross income of $2,500, or more, are required to make a | h. return of the same to the auditor at the time of making their other returns. ? If will he to the interest of every ?t [ taxpayer to make his return promptly ' | of all personal propirty; also of all ii transfers or improvements on real es" tale, and save the penalty of 50 per i' cent., which attaches after the 20th of It Febrip ry. Respect fully. " J NO. A. COOK, County Auditor. II H _??__?_?______ iV .VO TICK! a W" have moved our hooks to U 2? the olliee of Heal It, Springs A* Co. {I and all parties indebted to us will y, please come forward and set lie til j nitre. We guarantee as much lor " cotton as anv other market. " r akmkks hank ino and h Mkkcantilk Company. | ~ NOTICE ! {J All parties indebted to the Jl Farmers' Banking A' Mercantile JJ Co.. will please take notice that p thev most come forward and set1 \> ? tie at once. This is the second ? and last notice The husines of i5 this company must he wound tip T' promptly. Fahmkiis' H. A M. Co. ! MONEY TO LOAN! IIIAN K made arrangement* \vi111 I llrokers in New York <'ity through j u lioni I am ahle to plaee loans-eenred i ?" 'by n fir-l tnorlgage on itnpr ved farms p tor live years time, payable in in*ta1- | 111 i?t -, :?t the low rate of 7 percent. P interest per annum. The brokerage , Ji am! I to- charge for ab-triiel and in- j > > apect j on are-mall and at the expense 1 :l of I lie horruu-?r n. t. WYLIE. Atty-at-Law. *J7. lN'.i'.t. I'lin. I Kodol : Dyspepsia Cure. Digests what you eat. Itartiflciallydipcstst lie food and aids r* Nature in strengthening and recon" structing the exhausted digestive <Jpans It is the latest iiscovered dlpest,l ant and tonic. No other preparation ?i can approach it In e!tletoncy. It int< stantiy relieves and permanently cures Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Heartburn, Flatulence, Sour Stomach, Nausea !i- Sick Headache,(last ralgia,Cramps,ant all other results of Imperfect digestion Prepared by E C DeWltt A Co.. Chicago. fit A W'FORIi My son lias heen tr nliI**?! f<>r yeara wit h ehronie diarrhoea. .Somei i 11 ago I persuaded hi in I o t ake tome ol < ham-, herlain's Oolie. < ImliTu ami liiarrhoea! Remedy. Alter using t wn hot flea of I ~~ the 25-eent ?i/.e lie was cured. I give et ; thia testimonial, hoping some one lal similarly Billeted may read it ami be i II benefited Thomas f. I'.ov, rr.t'lene.oe, Ohio. For sale by J. K. Maekey A Co. j 4 1 II _ NOTICE! To the Taxpayers of Lancaster County. THE TREASURER'S OFFICE will be open for the < ollection of taxes for the fiscal year 1899, fro.u the 16th day of October to the Slat day of I)eccinber, 1899. 1 The levy is as follows : State. .... 5 Mills County. - 5 " . C. A C. R. R., - - - - 3 M Retiring C C. R. R. Honda, \ " Schools, - 3 44 LOCAL LEVY. S. <?t (?. K. R. R., Gills Creek,4% " " Cane Creek, 4% 44 " 44 " 44 Pleasant Hill, 3 44 Lancaster Graded School, 4 44 Oakhurst, 4 44 Jones X Roads, - - - 2 44 Total Levy by Districts: Indian Land, - 16% 44 Waxhaw, - 16% 44 t'ane Creek, - - 21 44 Cane Creek, Graded, - 25 44 Cane Creek, Jones X Roads, 28 44 Gill's Creek, - 21% 44 Gill's Creek, Graded. - 25% 44 Gill's ('reek, Jones X Roads, 23% 44 Buford, - 1G% 44 Flat creek, - - 16*4 " Flat Creek, Kershaw. - 16% 44 Pleasant Hill, - - - 19$ 44 Pleasant Hill, Kershaw, - 19% 44 Pleasant. Hill, Oakhurst, - 23% 44 Pleasant Ilill.Jones X Roads, 21% 44 . J Cedar Creek, - 1G% 44 Cedar Creek, Jones X Roads, 18% 44 Respectfully submitted, W.C. CAUTHEN, County Treasurer, Sept 25, 1890 ELLIOTT & CRAWFORD. MEES!1 '? MmwiH0RSES iMUUUUi TOO Some of the finest , Drivers and Saddlers ever offered for sale on this market. Hut we especially din ct your a'tent ion at tins time to our stock of Superb Mules, a carload of which we received last Sn'iirday. They were selected with the greatest care last week on the Western markets by our Mr. Klliott. Every mule in flie lot is a daisy?young, well built, ?|nick and of good size? call and see t??r yourself, and get our prices. We will >?dl either for tho CASH or on TIME at OASII PRICKS w it li 8 per cent, interest. U Better buy now before mules go A higher Ji When you eonio to see our 9 -took we will also show you a -J large lot ot Stvlish Buggies - no rolled in last week. Also afresh -apply of 1 1 nrnecQ MXillTT A 1IUWF0HI1. Ringup ; 'Phones tOft CALL AT THE NEW MARKET AND Lit. SUPPLIED WITH COOD FRESH AND WHOLESOME ME ATM ' A - !> i.?v ino hinh'-xt inurhci prior* fur poo*! "lock uprt Its otily II:*! tx'Ht wu buy am) ili l.vi-r ti> opr CIMtiiDi'T!! : t sa;ifui"i"i of tin kiwis in st-anon. A. II. SMITH \ CO. ?? i i If ! r? ?u ?*!???! with I >iz/.ine*j, Furred ^ Tongue, Hitter Taste in Mouth, Bloat* 4 e?l l-Ve 11nh after eating, Constipation or Sirk lleadahe, iisp I>r. M. A. Sitnmons Fiver Medicine.