Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Yon will often I J| save the cost of a L I jjft years' xubscrip- B 3 tlon to the I % v ENTERPRISE I A'U?y -Aby consulting its I | advertisements. Vol. X. " Cwy i j mx V/e Know of V nothing hciter " W&wTW tl;an cot:firing a to tecr thj lin- 3 lnC o. Y v rU ft h r c a t and \ j 1 u r. r s. I c is ? : better than wet * feet to cause \i bronchitis and j-J pneumoni a. , will succeed in reducing your ? your appetite, M slow fever, and V thing exactly J j right for the F j aT) germs of consumption. [ i Better Kill your cough M li before it kills you. 1 M\ Kills coughs of every 11 Kind. A 25 cent bottle k JM is just right for an ordi- a 1A n#rv f>nn (rh f/\?* Wl > L J harder coughs of bron- f% \\ chilis you will need a 50 tj cent bottle; and for the J coughs of consumption fc hi fl the one dollar size is Ji l| most economical. M \T " My couch reduced me to a mero la Jll skeleton. T tried many rcirrdios, y * but t hoy all failed. A fter us.njt the ' A * Kl Chorryrcotoral 1 immediately be- P ll Ran to improve, and three bottles t j MM restored mo to hialth I believe I yl ffe owe my Ufa to It." mm hah ah k. Mono an, [r Founded 1842. son r "Sing their own praise." Converse College, Snnrf.i 11 hnrcr K -I ? f ~ w > F February 2, 1900 Mr. Chas. M. Stieff. Dear Sir?The Concert Gram Piano purchased from you ha: given entire satisfaction. Yours truly, B. F. WILSON. Department of Music. Winthrop Normal- and Indus trial College of South Carolina. Rock Hill, ft. C., December 12, 1809 Mr. C. M. Steiff. ^ Dear Sir?The Stiefif Piano; which you recently sold to u: ^ are holding up the reputatioi of this make in our schools which is saying a great deal for they are the favorites o several makes in constant us< here. They are all you repre Rented them to be, what mon can be said? Very truly yours, W. B. STRONG. Registration Notice. THE PUBLIC will take notice tint the Kegistration Hook* will b open at the COURT HOUSE for th registration of parties entitled to reg inter under th* constitution, on th 1st Monday k Tuesday in each month A until 30 days preceding the genera ^ election. .1. M. C AHKRY, Chair. ltd. Reg. Lancaster Co. March 7. 1000. t VN6A? LAN! COTTON GROWERS' A8SOCIA TION. 9 An Adjourned Meeting to be Hell in Columbia During Fair Wee] ?Plans and Purposes of tin Or^jiizatmn. | The Cotton Growers' Associa ] tion is hereby called to meet ii | j Columbia on October 31st, at 8.3( p. m. i A State convention of cottui . growers met at Greenwood Sept 1 19 1000 If vt' io I linti rlooi/fm ; after duo deliberation to perfect i Stale organization and officer were duly elected for one yea until Sept. 12, 1001. It was decided to compactly 'organize each county in this Stab with a view of gelling the mori accurate report of the ginninj I and marketing of the cotton am i to interchange views and infor | mation from all the Cotton States f for the purpose of obtaining fai and j11st prices for our cotton ant cotton seed products. Upon mi i suggestion an adjournment of tin | Cotton Growers' Convention a I Greenwood was had to meet ii | Columbia during Fair week a my call; therefore 1 name Oct 31st at 8 30 p. rn. as the time foi the convention to meet in tin city of Columbia at the count} court house. Let, each county he fully rep resented by delegations. Th< I number of delegates i9 not to b< restricted. All counties arc urgei | to organize at once by electing 2 | president, ono vice president, sec retary and treasurer, and an ad * visory board or executive com mittee. ? The constitution and by-lawi of the State of Georgia have beoi adopted as far as they apply t< South Carolina. l'LANS. Bonded warehouses to be es tablished at all local market: wherever required by the bank and members of tho association Warehouse receipts to be issuet and negotiated at nearest ban! as eolateral security for mono) 1 borrowers, s Each producer shall contro the individual sale; if he desirei ' to dispose of his cotton befori minimum price fixed by the asso Iciation is o lie red by the buyor ' ho shall be at perfect liberty t< i do so. A fair and just price for cottoi j and cotton seed can be fixed ant maintained in open markets ii - the South by united concert o action by holding back?the sur plus crop, if any there be, ant marketing the crop during tin twelve months of the year t< meot the demands of the milh in all parts of the world. dinners throughout the cottoi s belts will be supplied with pos s tal curds addressed to headquar ters of the State bureau, with re quest that each Saturday nigh ? the number ol bales ginned tha week will be forwarded. ? The secretaries of the count; organizations will be in clos< touch with the producers am . careful estimates made on exist ing crop conditions will be sen weekly to the board. Tho cotton grower has the cro] better in hand today than ho ha had for thirty years, and lie i . warned that lie has no reason t< become unduly alarmed over tin f report that the mills aro clofiiti) e down to depress a fair price o . cotton. You aro reminded tha * when cotton sold as high as thirty i' cents a pound it was rnanufac hired. i Let us organize* let us work jTEin 8RMI-WE 3ASTER, 8. C., WEDNE8 . watch and continue to labor. tl All parties interested in grow- li ing, marketing, ginning and hand w i ling ot the crop are invited to b * send delegates. The bankers, a R merchants and warehouse men b are invited to participate in the - convention. c< i J. C. Wilborn, c< ) Piesident Cotton Growers' Asso n ciation ot South Carolina. e i . ? b ,. Cured of Chronic Dlnrrhorn Af- rt i (er JIO Yearn of Suffering* . "I suffered for 30 years with diara rhoea and thought L was past being tl j cured," says John S. italloway, of . K French Ciamp, Miss. "I had spoilt so ^ r 1 mucti time and money and suffered so 8| I much that I had given up ail hopes | Of recovery. I was so feeble from the G effects of the diarrhoea that I could i do no kind if labor could net even g | travel, hut by accident I was nermifc- ii ted to ttnd a bottle of Chamberlain1!! 0 Colic.Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, n r and after taking several bott lea I am i ~ entirely cured of that trouble. I am 1 ao pleaded with the result that I am w anxious that it be in reach of all w h * sulFer as I have." For sale by J. F I1 ^ Mackey A Co. r r Galveston Lite Insurance. f l 1; ^ New York Sun. C 3 The question of life insurance c 1 is one of the many features of i' 1 loss involved in the Galveston e 1 disaster. Probably never before ^ were so many people in a civilized n r community, where life insurance if 3 companies are likely to have a ti f good many risks, wi ped out of ex tl ifitPflPA no uforA /loaf rn*?or! l\t? !*** ? -vr. X/..X.W '? V i VJ UVOVIVJ VU UJ Hid - hurricane which swept the west c ? and northwest Gulf coast on Sep I' 3 tember 8. Even under normal 9 I conditions it is too soon yet for . . . , n * the companies to have received j| - any returns to enable them to (] estimate even apparently what it THE LAN* i s : shoe j II R. MILES. P I We Have Jus l A nice line of CLOTHING i WEAR, and invite the pub f prices will astonish you, as can be made. We have onl I sells the goods. We will i 5 for this reason we put our 1 ' We are here to stay?this * and all we ask is a fair shar Our prices and goods will d Good Pair Pi II 11 Men's Suits, good, $1.98 ; T j Child's Suits, good, at 75 c< y line of SHOES?English B 99 cents and up; children 1 have these goods, and whe will get exactly what you < { not be, "We are just out." : UNB&R 8 , 5 j both gent's and ladies', and 9 tion to one and all to visi * pleased to wait upon you, 1 convince you that we are ho t,will treat you right in ever} Lancaster C. 'I J - -? ENTE 1RKLY. DAY, SEPTEMBER 3 lieir losses from destruction of fe would bo. In the chaos 'hich reigns in Galveston it will e weeks before any approach to n accurate basis of estimate will o reached. In a general way, however, the ompanies here in New York are onvinced that their losses will ot be a serious matter. In the ntire State of Texas the Kquita le society has $30,000,000 of lonoy represented in risks; the luteal Life, $29,000,000. and lie New York Life, $'23,000,000. [aturaMy, the proportion of these 11ms actually represented in lalveston was comparatively mall. These companies, for one hing, do not insure the lives of egroes the great bulk of their usiuess being confined to adult . 1*4 . rv a r . 1 ^ mue men. vjih 01 me i>,uuu leople estimated to have been illed in Galveston a large pro >ortion were negroes and a still arger proportion women and hildren In fact women and hildren formed the overwhelm tig majority of the victims. So, stimating the negroes and the rhite women and children the umber of adult white men killed i -comparatively small, and of riese the percentage who had heir lives insured is still smaller -probably not more than 4 per ent. It is estimated that at least wo-thirds of the victims were romen and children, which would ?ave something like 1,600 adult len who lost their lives. When t is remembered that many ol hese are negroes who are not asured and that of the whites FASTER i mm4* lib and STORE roprietor. t Opened Dp , SHOES and UNDERlie to inspect them. Our they are the lowest that y one price and that price not keep our goods, and owest price at the start, will be our future home, e of the public patronage, o the rest. For example ints at 99c. toys' Suits, good, #1.75; ints. We' have a good lies $1 and up; Brogans i's shoes, 46 cents. We n we advertise prices you :all for; the answer will We carry a full line of WEAR, 1 extend a coraiai mvitat our store; we will he give you our prices and; re for business?and we1 r trade you make with us. , & S. Store : r p r i S6> 1900. Baki Pow Ecor The mani Baking Powder to produce a c at the sacrifice The Roy a most highly rcf ingredients, an< of all the exce attained in the powder. Royal Baki a fair price, ar price than any Samples oi powders, t tributed fr grocery st to use in prohibited all physicia ROYAL BAKING POWDER themselves a comparatively smal proportion take out life polioiei it will he seen that the numbei of those for whose deaths the in finance companies will have tr pay is not so large as to beconn a serious matter, when dividet up among a number of companies for any one company to face. Culnaod ltriiUos lli utt d Chamberlain's l'hin Balm applioil to ft cut, bruise, burn, scald or like in jury will instantly allay the pain am will heal the part in less time thai any other treatment. Unless the injn ry is very severe it will not leave ^ scar. Pain Balm also cures rheuma tism, sprains swellings and lameness For sale by J. F. Maekey dfc Co. A TRAGEDY OF THE 4 1VI1 WAR. A Columbia Bride Killed by ; Cannon Ball While the Marriage Ceremony was doing on. Recalling the historic incidcn clustering about South Carolina* Executive Mansion, Mrs. Thad deus Llorton writes, in the Octo ber Ladies' Home Journal, of I In shocking tragedy that occnrre there toward the close of the war This waH the death of the daugh ter of Gov. 1'ickens immediate!) after her marriage to Lieut. L< Rochelle. "On the afternoon pre ceding the evening of the mar riage the Northern Armv brgai shelling Columbia, but prepara tions for the wedding continued Finally the guests were all as sembled and the clergyman wa proceeding with the solemn cere mony, and had just joined tin right hands of the happy pair when, suddenly, there was ai awful crash, and a hall from tin enemy's cannon penetrated thi mansion and hurst in the middh of the marriage chamber, scatter ing its death dealing missiles ii every direction. There w er screams and a heartrending groan mirrors crashed; t he house shook women fainted; and walls rocke< S t4*"^ b ,f you Rj C anything to inell Hji JiwIvertiHO it in An n/ f |^'ie Kuterprl?? | ltntofi reattou?| ble. No. 5L ng der lomy ifacturcrs of Royal have always declined heap baking powder of quality. 1 is made from the ined and wholesome 1 is the embodiment Hence possible to be highest class baking ng Powder costs only id is cheaper at its similar article. mixtures made in imitation of baking >ut containing alum, are frequently disoin door to door, or given away in ores. Such mixtures are dangerous food, and in many clfles their sale is by law. Alum is a corrosive poison, and ns condemn baking powders containing it. CO.. 100 WILLIAM ST., NEW YORK. I I to and fro. 31 '-When the first confusion was r over il was discovered that in all the crowd only one person was > injured, and that was the bride 1 herself. She lay partly on the 1 I iloor and partly in her lover's , I arms, crushed and bleeding, pale but very beautiful, her bridal 'gown drenched with warm blood, land a great cut in her breast. I | Laving her on a lounge, the fran tic bridegroom besought her by ' | every term of tenderness and . endearment to allow the ceremo. 1 . ~ 1 - *- - ? uv u> (irucefii, mj wuicn H lie weakly gave consent, and lying like a crushed llower, no less white than the camellias of her j bridal bouquet, her breath coming in short gasps, and the blood I flowing from this great, angry .'wound, sho murmured 'yes' to II he clergyman, and received her j husband's first kiss. A moment i more and all was over. 'She was laid to rest under the i magnolias, and the heartbroken s bridegroom, reckless with de spair. returned to his regiment." < liaiiihr rlaiii'rf Oniisli Remedy m ( rent favorite. 1 The soothing ami healing properties of this remedy, its pleasant taste ami prompt and permanent cures ! have made it a great favorite with people everywhere. It is especially , prized by mothers of small children for colds, croup and whooping cough, : as it always affords quick relief, and as it contains no opium or other harmful drug, it may be given as contldently to n baby as to an adult. For sale j by .1. F. Mackey A Co. Electric Storm in Dallas. Dallas, Texas, Sept' 21.? The fiercest electric, storm known in ft litis part of Texas for years ' pravaild last night. The streets ^ and the basements of buildings . were flooded and a dozen fires were started.The Grand Avenue Congregational church was badly wrecked by lightning and part1 ly burned. pj ' You can ipdl it cough, coIt. kauf, kafl ; kouvli. or kaugh, hut thu only lutrmlcsa rero. e<1y tlittt (ju'fklv euros It 1* Ono Miuuto Cough 1 Curo. Crawlord llroa. d-jr ?.