Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, October 31, 1900, Image 1

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You will often fl * . li save the -ost of ? fj a Sfm I y< Hrs' stibscrip- i .7 J tion to the M J Y P \\ "ENTEKPRISK jj JSotasa by conaultin? its 9 H b'1 \ -! Vol. X. ' vw d \ p\ The wnrrirp \4 i \,Crcough is the fnith- \ J ' ful sentinel. I# tells >J : of the approach of 1 ^ con; liiontion. A . I- s 'C. 'i whichhavKilled y 7 ihan war and i '^flilva Pestilcnce com* Ti v bined. It tells t CSail^m!^0 ^ painful / y c ^ c s f s* sore 4 T Elj|$ftA4? lungs, weak B throats, bron- > ', 1 chitis, and pneu- ? f fcrtfjjfcJj monia. Do not \ > JKfHv suffer another ' ft ' day. It's useless, < b ^ ' j^f for there's ^.a p i ?s? : |f: ; which cures fresh colds &."* f < and coughs in a slnHe J <a ; v ^ night and masters chronk jf ' i, ) coughs and broncl it > '.n / '. ,, ^ a short time. Const rip- .. j *4 tion is surely and ccr- >^ \[\ >j tainly prevented, nnd ./ i y i cured, toe, if taken in ; ? time. ''J A 25c. bottle for a fresh i ? cold; 50c.:ze t >r o'der ^ | p coi ; size rx* >nic . i coughsand con&u*nptici< .. ^ " i kin s Oorry r. < - .?\ on ,<I V , every ttmn po c 10 I ink* a litt . \ , V i of It and I :im t < tu>r ' t mien.*' ' k j a a i o it> yi m % Oct. 19, lKlfr. Ell" '.10JK-.6, T Write 'lie I>?rt..r It vri.ii p \ oooplklni < !. . V b<fc.t <ui;: ivti.-. ti.a i, . t a * 4 tl**'.- ? 1/ J ^ r. T. . <vil i '**&>? ? ? tto mill s 8 A Torpid l.tver cause Hop :n .,{ Soli * Intlii ostlon. Coua;l, i' i. an ? at ' df. m a. si'.aio >n* li. r 3j. -xlc. i.c to a limn lat> trot or. vn. The Lancaetei fij admrt Qt C tlyuiillg a; i r -v. u. v ua-'.r.v-.. va-v- i i?m ? mm t 1 rii$ # %4xvin I tE^T It I T IT v .? U *3 i ? S AJ i at; *ar *v*- , ?>?.? . .*4 ?mh t Wl] i !"rU-"c I.jM. i. ?iw Jw line of la Underweai at prices that b< ' Clothing ar We are headquarters for JP inf;s, and at pric t 1 t a Call and lei us show you ti and clothing. We can save on every pair of shoes you to #3 on every suit of ciot thing for men, call f< r w If You Po and w< will endeavor t<> w; at the same old stand, in ih< ? to Crawford Pros drugstore L MILES NCAS " L. HOCu SrHlNGS MLA88AOKE. lu Ills'imue_ of Aiutii'lcail liarbar >tv Rivalling Anything China Can Produce. i-'/oifl >.. N'orthw* Ht?rn JJirS'tUi AflvoO'-tfl A. number of years ago :.Vi 'u.tg, Vh Fee and Obi Fee, thro* hiueso citizens of lldok Springs Vvouiing, were walking dowt he principal streets of the towi tie afternoon. {Suddenly n ui rithout warning Wo Tang va sized from behind and his h a< pht, open with a hatchet. As b< o! i to the ground a dozen o icro white men?oitizena of fh< Jnifod States?pounced upon hi ody, riddled it with bullets ended the clothes from it one eaped all manner of inpult upoi he juiveriig mass. Mcaowbib kh Fee and Chi Foe, without lh< lightest knowledge as to v, hj heir companion was ae csspiled ed up the street toward the wn marshal's office. They know little something of American I'd cms and ways and bolie.ee liat if they reached the place here the officers of the Jaw heir >ftb they would bo sate frotr loione-.. Ah Foe was *bo firs' tc each the entrance to the marsh Lf, - /no _ . r% 5 a * - J i'i oince. iitJv iWbi is r<o placec if hAnd ipoi the knob of fb? oor i* was pulled open and ? \?u from .viM.iii d-scharL;?. : t i tgvn at hiti Ah Fee foil d ac ithin tii o \ er\ portals of ?lie anctnarv of American law. Ai or -Chi Foe. long before h< eached the mHishttVa office ht as caught by a mob of vhit* mn and beaten into a jelly Vheti thoy were through wit! im bin body w a fussed into th( ;Bfrrs of Bitt?r Orook. These Chinfimetr hi mxninit yd no offence ?gur st the laws o he United States, t f the Territo y ot Wyoming, of the county o weetwater. or the town of Hoc! priogr.. . Thev had been biotit h! > Rock .Springs bv the thex *rg.of r ilro".d coroor'^ion li ho Im itod ^fr.tOr and put t shoe Store's p V 7T ? 1 'A _L iHTER | xt 60 days, close out i dies Capes, Skirts anc :at all competition. id Shoes. shoes and nts' furnish stoi ish all competition 1 * . - urougn our line ot shoe? : you from 25 to 50 cent* buy of us, and from $ 1 hes. We handle every hat you want ft See !! lit on you. We are stil r Johnson building, nexi Yours, t<o serve, I, Proprietor. % 3 i bi\ SRMI-W &NCASTKR, B. C., WED work in tlio coal mines. It is true that in securing work in these , mines they displaced American itib"nror% but sill sequent investi gations never rovoalod that thoy instigated t.hir movement In fact the entire . sponsibil'ty for , their employment rested upon : the American railroad company 0 whi(h owned and operated the ?i Rock Springs coal mines. Prior h' to the arrival of the Chinese a 1 i ?roat many Americans and some u Italians had be-n employed as i miners. For a time a fair scale of s wages whs maintained for them, 1 but as the nance developed the a owners deemed it wise to employ r Chinese labor. The Chinese ex3 elusion law was not, then iu force, a In California, N ivada, Utah ami , other Western kStute- th?re wtre 1 iarge bodies of Chinese coolies i 4 ? 1.1 - t ? ? nuimui'j iUf IU1UIU((. worn l'tiey a couid live ?>n ton cents a day, *rero peaceful, lid not drink. f wero not members of labor in , ions, nover aik u qaec ous ..id, > virile oalled barbarians by their employera, were yel regarded as i highly suporior in 6very rot pecfc 1| to ti e Ameriaan coal in.nor. At first owly u fok Ch.namen I * ore brnup.it into Hock Springe i and thone vert> bo distribt ted > that th^ir pr?Bn co d'.i not arv vjO the suspicio: of the v,bit? am ors. I j h?w* fev quickly mastered too ntiai details ot soft coa! toml:ing in 1 were poou en pub to ot beII coming anb-foremen. Then more l 1 ' nameu *'6re brought, in, indI > I more, until ot ? sudden the white! ? ' r; a-r? found themeslvo" out C numbered and Hock Springe bo r ug rapidly tuanged into a Chi-; Cneeo settlement. Tbe torvn lies ?! short distance east of Green j i j river, and in the day? written of i ?j was very dmtant. from law and j ' -rofii There were more Amen : - caue in liock Springe than any I 1 o her nationality eaie Chinese. -JA large percentage of these' f'American* were Western born i i and raised. They belonged to the' t "bully" order oi pioneers and! i po3sesaed inar.y trnita of charac-: ii ;et wi icb ni. ,b( iiav< made thorn > d'plor at* if h- v baa b' en born j tin a k:gher va'k of lit'*:. These | men *ook the initial - re .n roak ! ing trouble for Hie inoffensive! Chinamen of Kock SpriogE. At first they simply beat them. At-! I t?-.( a ?rd they Oestroveu ? lew I anactit e. Than they ei.t off the LI cues. Tliey reviled tlieir religion, I tin-ir rice eating habits, their c'.ofches, mid truth, everything thai rvBif i!oc< nt or -sac led to a ? Chinaman This made life v v-? r?f;onjo for the c< oliea, boii.j: phiioeopbi 'ttl, unyiel :?g and long -titf ii ing, they wen* \>u performing their daily duties and hoping that the Iiber?) lu v? of America, framed to protect all men living under the flag, would step in and protect them A? t e Ohiu ;?U" minister at Washington ?awi, after the tragedy wan ended : ' Were not my country mon brought there by an American corporation, and were they not entitled to the protection of Christian lioa? Do, n th* Chris tian mv^ko one isw for himtelf another I ;r the Chinamen?" Matters went irom bad tuwoise a? Rock Springs, until one day a massacre ol Chinese took placi mere more horrible lr?m r? o * coiled civilized point oi v,"wl: :tn i what, has taken place in 1 in in the last tew weeks For from the civilized point ot view the threat ened massacre at Pekin has been provoked by alleged barbarian s t or whom the excuse oi ignorance | can bo offered, but the massacre at Kock Springs was perpetrated 1 alleged citizens oi average in ! . toliigence, brought U) uiui"r: - | (ihristian laws. The Chinamen i ot Hock Springs had few of their * native women with them, but those that were fh re wvr kill 1 It ?f |?? in <1 lit a IkrtiK Slo'H "One day last winter a lady earnc l<# ( : my drug store and n?ked tor a brand , j ei cough medicine that I did not have in stock," says Mr. (,'. K. Grandin, the t popular druggist of Ontario, N. S "She was disappointed and wanted to! know what coiibIi prepar?ti( n I could j ; recommend. I said to 1?;*that ' could | i fr?e|\ recommend Chai iberlain'* j j < onarti Remedy and tiiat she could 11 take a bottlo of-the remedy atid af? ?r I |1 giving It a fair 4ria :' ahe did not find it wo-'ti the nion ?y to hr ( i- had. ?h" bottle and I yvoiild refund the price : fiaid. In the noure of a day or two the adycame back in company with .1 friend in need of a congt modi ine and H.ivisi tt h< r to buy a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. I consider that a very good recommendation for the remedy." Kor sale by J. F Mackey ? Cn I % H p \j | f/ \ . jHh. rf'*\??* EEKLV. NESDAY, OCTOBER ! Li is probable fhoy wore as dea to the coolies as are the whit women in Pokin dear to the mo who love th in. The Chiname 01 Kock Springs were chase through the siieots like dogs b howling mobs. They were she down. They were hackod t pieces. They were pursued int the mountain gorges and all man nor of outrages perpotratc upon their bodies. When the foil upon iheir knees and beggo for mercy and life they wer laughed at and killed. Thoi property was destroyed by fir and not uuti1 after tardy actio on the nirt of the United State authorities did their slsughte ceaso. Troops finally came, am they and others gathered up tin bodies of several hundred. Ih a! t vp.p ostimated *hut 1,000 wer wounded or killed. No one ii pa?-tic.ilar wee e ver punished fo the mfteoa-. re The railroad com pany built a fort ut its own ex p -n'-e and that wus the end o the matter, except that the gen eral gover imnnt had some kirn of a settlement witli the Chinos government, in which the latto did not gnt the best of it. Peopic are apt to forgot, bu the own interested in historj and much shocked over the hoi r ir? in Pekin should turn bad too ]>rign? of history and rem the story of the" Rock Spring: massacre, which took pi act uiivii-v tho American flag Tin seed was thou being sown fo t he an hirhvitid now being reape< in the Orient. As Lord Clias Berefiford said a year ago : "Tin Chinaman is thus exceedingly patien , but ho is not forgetfu of either his enemies or hi friends." PrevriUod t? Tragedy. Timely information given Mrs. (let bong, of New Straitsville, Ohio, pre voted >' dreadfn) tragedy and savct two iiv*s. A mgiuiul cough had lonj ke;?i 1. i*a?ake every night. She hat tri- i many remedies and doctors hti elf : !'!y grev worse until urged fo t rj I>r h ing's New I>iscoverv. <)ue boMn wholly cured her. ami she writes 11.i< marvelous medicine also cured Air fit.ng of a set ere attack of Tneumonia Such cures are nositive proof of tht matchless incri' of this grand reined] for curing all throat, cheat and lunj troubles Only oO< and $1.00. Kverj bottle guaranteed. Triai buttles fret at Crawford liro.s. drug store. fl, Thirty-Heoond Annual Slate Fair Columbia, S. October 29 ?November 2ml, 1900. Oi> account of tliiv; occasion Southern railway announce; rate of one fare for the roum tri]>, plus 50 cents admission t? the fair grounds, for civilians and still lower rates for military companies and brass bands, ii uniform, twenty or more on on< ticket, to Columbia, S. 0., am return. Tickets will be sold daily October -7 to November 1, in elusive, and for trains schedule' to arrive at Columbia prior t< noon of November 2nd, witl final limit November 4th, 1900 ineulsive ; and for fair official and stock men only, on Octobe 25 and 20, on presentation o certificates signed by Thus \V Holloway. Secretary Stare Ap ricultural and Mechanical Socir ty. This will be bv fur flip great est State fair ever held, nn< every one should take advantng of the low rates and visit Co luiribin oit this occasion. Southern railway offers mo> convenient sclieduVs, and per lip! -orvice i<> and from Colum bia Tickets will be sold from al points in South Carolina* An gus;a, (la , and Savannah, Ga. also Asheville, N. O., Charlotte N. and stations in Nortl Carolina intermediate to Co lumbia, S C. For detailed in formation as to rate-;, solidities etc., call on or write any ocen of th ' Srp.thorn railway or it connections. S. H. II ardwick, A . C PA., Atlanta, Ca. Oct 24, 1000. tnov. 4 Thi? n the lAQfon whan naoth or; fir* alarmed on account, o i roup. It in quickly en red by On Minute Cough Cure, which chil dr?n lfk* to take Crawford Brot d w-R 31, 190 x 0 y The abso e 1 BAKING r ROYAL?th of all the bakim r> ' r world?eel e bra -j for its great leave) ! strength and pu e| It makes your ca l_: i i uiscuu, ureaa, t ' y healthful; it ass < you against alum all forms of adult S tion that go with r cheap brands. Alum baki 3 two cents it renders 1 ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO.i j ATTHHFTS ro lil K> Mil. COTTON. J; Four Attacks on Cotton At Hoc Hill W..T. iliir \ I ...... ? Rock Hill, Oct. 28.?A smn ?i ft re occurred : ? ?> n clock th "1 inor i:iif ; S?'?u:hern cott< ' j platform ami about 50 bales b< ' longing so Springs, Mason 'JOo. weiv burned. Our lie } j water works proved their eh ?Icacy and put out the blaze i j 10 minutes after it was di covered. Loss about $3,000. It now appears that thei j were four distinct attempts i burn cotton here this morning ?' At 1 o'clock there was a bias s in .a row of Friedheim Bros 1 cotton in rear of Hand Bros > restaurant. Mr. Hand and othe "> extinguished it with a bucket < f water. At 5 o'clock the f 1 bales at the Southern platfor ^ were biirrwvl A hnlf linnr lnf< I Mr. Campbell of the South Ca olina ami Georgia office found ? hale of pickings on fire upc " his company's platform. Whi ^ at work upon that the alar was sounded from A. Friedhei 1 & Bros', platform in rear > their store. All of these smfi s blazes were subdued withoi r anv trouble and without alloi ' ing a spread. It was very a parcntly an incendiary attemp li Siunl lllx l.i'K* I'. A. l>anforth, of I.aGrantfp, Gi ,i mift'erpd intensely for six months wi frightful roonioir ?orp on liis |p r b^r v riti t hat Hnokipii'.x \rnie&Sal' i. wholly pori'ii it in ten days. For I' pprs, Wounds, Burns, Boils, Cam Piles it's the best salve in the worl * , (Jure gut ranteed t mly V - ! I , iCrawfor-I liroa. >lni?n;ia\ .. Grover Doesn't believe It 1 Princeton, N. .T., Oct 27.. j Ex-Pre.sdent t. or Clovelat when inters x w? ! tonight in r j gard to his having been offer* the nresidonci of Washinatr i? I ^ o I and Loe I'mvi i -.itv , said : "I never hoard of it, thong ' of it or dreamed of it, ami I < , I not boliov- an\body fl-t v did, either." Feelings o. ^afot pervade tl household that uaoa One !\!inn Cough Cure, the onlv harmle remedy that produces i mined la f ropultr. It ia infallible for c'tig} e colds, cri up and .ill throat a U lung troubtef. It will preve eonsumrtion. Crawford Ilroa. d-w a If you Ikiiv? r. ,J anything to sell atlvortih? it in . -;v " n / * tli? EtiR'rpri&? Kat<*? n uAonablo. " r No, 01 r lutely pure POWDER e most celebrated g powders in the ted n(? powders are low priced, as alum coats bat a pound ; but alum is a corrosive poison and the baking powder dangerous to ns? in food. , 100 WILLIAM ST., NSW YORK. L! AN OFFER TO CLEVELAND. iH the Presidency ot Washington k and Lee University. N?iv York, October ?7.?Tho 1): Cveninj Post prints today tho is follv'tvir. i special from Norfolk, n Vr?. I 5- According to a dispatch from & Winchester, the presidency of vv Washington and Lee University, i- made vacant by the death of n Wm L Wilson, will be offered s- to ex-President Grover Clevoand. A committee from the *e university will, in a few days, ;o go to Princeton and formally . extend the offer. ,e ...... Do not get scared if your heart #? troubles you. Most likely you rs suffer from indigestion. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you jq eat and gives the worn out stomach perfect rest. It is the only preparation known that will ftr completely digest all classes of r" foods; that is why it cures the a worst cases of indigestion and >11 trouble after everything else has le failed. It may he taken in all m conditions and cannot help but m do you good. Crawford Bros. Of ' . l'w" Another Report ot the Nuiclde. ,v-1 Washington, Oct. 27.?From p- an independent source Secretary t. Hay has received confirmatory I evidence of the reported suichle of Yu H siang, the fanatical j governor of the province of Shan fh Si, whose punishment was do* it. I manded bv the powers for the j massacre of n large number of ?r i missionaries. This message '! came fr m Sp. cud Onui bsiou; f." IlOCk P., .1- j ol It \ . S SI. nghai, ()cl 22 3 '00. . Have reliable information to the effect that Yu Ilsiang coin_ mitted suicide. Rockhill. Catarrh Cannot he Cured J ' \V tl< I.OIW i. MM'! TCATIONS. j.- tr.oy cantl I not?each the . a*. ' the dlaouto Ca !v rh in a h ' it 6 At tutlonai 11.?? i.h< , ;?:nt a outer to r" I ; ii . lubt tako Internal remedies. Hall's ] (' tarrli Cure Is taken Internally, and acta *11I rcctiv on the blood ami mucous Hall's OnM '.i u Cure li not a quack modiotno, It was | prescribed by <>rif of tiio b--st phnldlBi In Jo | this Cf'unti v for yosrs tin 1 Inn r? I'ular preI snrlption it s composed of the best tonics (T known, you )>l <1 w.th the ?--t t>lo ><1 partners, acting directly on the mucous surfnoM Tin- ;>ort?ct combination of tho two ingrodle i- is what pi >ducos such wonderful results . irlnq < itnrrb Send tor tost.lmot lis ffss F. CIIENKT A CO., i oicdo, O. ho S-o'd by drtitftriM-> 7.Vllall m family Hula arr b< .it IBS When joii 'iinoot steep lor ooti|(h'e ingr, it i? hardly necessary that any o?e should Jell you 'hat yon need a ,] few dos? of ( hamhorlain's Cough Uo.no.iti .11.. ?? ? p I Iirmruj IU nnnj I nr ll l lini IUII Ml l-lin throar, and make sleep possible. It. is pond. Try If. For sale by J. F, Mn-key ^ ' o. I