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LANCASTER * ENTERPRISE. Published Wednesdays by Uptbrprise Publishing Co. A. J CLARK. Editor. One Year, ... $1.00 Six Months, - - .50 Tbree Months, - - .25 IN ADVANCE. Wednesday, October 8, 1002 The conference held lasf Friday between President Roose velt and the coal mine owners and representatives of the inkers amounted to nothing i The mine owners were im j movable and denounced the strikers as anar hists. The strike of tlie anthracite coal miners has been going on for five months and President i Mitchell says conditions are mi- ' changed and that the men will, stand firm. The Wost Virginia miners, it is announced, have j won all tlmy contended for and j lave gone to work. Marriage at llork Hill. Invitations to the coming marriage of Vi ss Helen Tomp I kins to Mr. 1 lurry Dixon, of Charlotte, on October Ihth have been extended to out of town friends All the friends of the bride living in town are cordialIt invited to attend at the church and witness the ceremony The bridal party will bo composed $f Mrs. J N Spnnn, cousin of the bride, of Columbia, and Mrs H M. Dunlap dames of honor; Miss Emily Elliott, cousin of the bride, of Washington, D. C., maid of honor, and Misses Fan nie Beckham, <>f Rock Hill, Kate Utley, of Fayettoville, N. C., and Georgia Charlton, of Savannah, Ga., bridesmaids; Mr. Frank C Dixon, of Charlotte, brother of the groom, best man : Messrs. Robert K Tnmn. - ^ i' kins and Ffred Tomp1 ins, broth *srs of the bride, and .loe GariHaldi, of Charlotte, groomsmen ; JTessrs. J. B. Sykes, of Rock Hill, T. N Spann, of Columbia. Charles S. May, of Rock Ilill ind T. J. Witherspoon, of Charlotte, ushers. After the marriage a reception will he held tit the home of Capt. Tompkins for the bridal part}*, relatives and a few friends of the contracting par ties and at 8 35 Mr Dixon and Lis pretty bride will leave for Norfolk, where they will spend s week. The groom is a tine young nan and is prominent in business cirles in c harlotte, where 2ie is a member of the firm of tir&rihaldi & Bruns, jewelers ? Rock Hill Herald Only Outlook lor Keliet. Washington, Oct 0.?The nly outlook for relief here today in the coal situation is the possibility that President Mitchell may decide to call a convention of miners and propose their returning to work for hu manitariati reasons, as suggest ?d by the president, anil rely hj>oii the good ollices of President Roosevelt and Gov. Stone Vo secure recognition of the rights they demanded before! striking The president's advisee's tell him lie lias no authority to interfere?that it is a matter for the State of Pennsylvania to handle The Nu in hut Sruiou it full of danger* particularly for the thildren, who not knowing the remit of ea' 'tig unripe fruit, indulge themselves, with the usual griping pains in the stomach as a consequence; mothers should have ->n hand at all "Amea a tioitle of raiukiller (Perry Davis) which will -?t once relieve the . sii'fererit is a saf>*, simple remedy and it ?hoti)d he kepr in every house. I \,A*ge bottles 2r. and 50 cents f TS? *% T. < ... ii . . .i MI i'CIIELL MAKES A WHO! APPEAL. He Urges the Coal Miners Be Law Abiding and Thus Shame the Operators. Wilkesbarre, Pa , Oct. 6. To district secretaries and mine workers in the anthrac Held : You have, 110 doul read in the daily papers the p ceedings of the conference the White House last Friday which your officers proposed immediate resumption of wc if the operators would agt with us to r?'f.*r the questic at issue in the strike to the ( cision of the president of t United States and a tribui named by linn You have not the reply of the presidents the coal carrying roads, in whi they responded to our overt 111 by denouncing your union, members and officers in the m< vehement and malicious mam possible. They also declar that a large majority of t strikers would return to wo if given military protection a they demanded that the pre lent send United States troc to the cold fields. In order to demonstrate the people of our country tl the statements of the operat< are unfounded, and that t mine workers are law abidi citizens, the ollicers of all h>< unions should call mass me ings of till men 011 strike, nni and non-union, such meeting be held in each mining town 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoi Oct. h. We know that the mi workers are not restrained fr< going to work by fear of bod harm, and if this is the sen mem prevailing at the ineetiii l.. *: ^ 1. .. 1 1 1 . _ 1 resolutions suouiu ne auopi emphatically declaring sta ments of the operators to untrue. We also advise that acts lawlessness by the coal and ir police and by st risers he i nouncod and til? services ineinbers of the union tendei the local authorities to preset law and order. Great care should he exerch that those on st ike do not pi mit themselves to he provok by the coal and iron police it the commission of overt ac The operators failing to lire the strike and deprive you your well earned victory, i now .attempting to array pub sentiment against you by nui ing false claims that a reign terror exists in the coal iieh lie steadfast and true while tl uvi 1\'I 11 > lll^ ? (I American conditions of emph ment is going on, and we ha no hesitancy in saying that v tory will be achieved in the i distant future. The heart the nation beat-1 in svmpat with you and all good ci'ti/.e favor cause. John Mitchell, President V. M. W. of A. PlhcliH' Ciirrii Monny rufiitiiltut if it #vt?r f?ilt Oliver tinier Arrest. Special to The State. Chesterfield, Oct. 5.?Ilarr ton Oliver was arrested yest< day and lodged in jail hero a warrant sworn out by M John Davis, brother to Mr. J; Davis, the young man who Oliver cut at Unity. The c< respondent of The State h visited Oliver in jail and h guiu'ii ins statement oi t affair. Oliver says his hrothi Mr Smith Oliver?who was i cently elected county supervis ?and Mr Davis fell out ov the sale of some cotton, ni that Davis drew a pistol on 1 brother. Whim he himself tri to restore peace Davis drew t pistol on him and threatened kill him. The next morning ' \ NO swore out a warrant agains Davis, charging him with draw ing the pistol upon the Oivers This was about two weeks ago to The trial was postponed am 5 was to have been held today. Davis in the meantime trie< to get Oliver not to prosecuti ? him, but the latter refused ti all drop the case Saturday, Davi ite finding out that Oliver wouh bt, not drop the case, determiner ro- to have a row. Oliver clerker at in the store all day Saturday in and didn't liave any troubli an with Davis, but that night Davi >rk got hold of some liquor and bo *ee gan cursing him and follower >ns him. In company with Mr le-ICJ. A. Edgeworth Oliver startet lie! homo but had not gone far whei lal I Davis commenced cursing him ed Oliver says of this parf of tin of difficulty : "He had his !?uifi ch j open ?1 told hiin that lie had t< res j quit following mo and 1 wal et its oil'about 20 steps. Mo told nn 3st' that Mie would follow me wher< tcr he pleased a:i<! started tjw ird ed nie in a run and strue me it he the forehead with his fist li ?rk j the meantime 1 had gotten 1113 nd knife out, tie n Davis threw hi si- hand to his hippocket to get hi ?ps pistol, and '<n ?wing that 1113 life was in danger 1 stab hot to him with my knife in the stom 1 at ach. 1 then ran oil' about tet >rsi yards Davis turited aroutu lie land went back to the store, ng "I hope Davis will get well cal I wouldn't have done it for any et- tiling but to save my own life on "I told Sheriff Douglass tha to | there was a warrant taken 011 at for me, and all he had to do wa >u, to notify me and I would com tie in, and if Mr Davis should di jtn 1 would surrender at once " ily Oliver has employed Messrs ti Stevenson A: Matthewsou to de igs fend him. if Davis dies, am ed the}' will at once proceed to tr te to get him out on bail, be Advices received this morn ing state that Mr. Davis1 condi of tion is still unchanged. Tli on doctors attending him say tha le ho cannot live. ed Forty Years' Torture. ve To be relieved from u torturinj disease after 40 years' tortur j mi?iht well cause the grati I ude o '' anyone. I iiat is what Lie Witt' Witch U tzel Salve did for C e llaney, Geneva, () He says l*? "DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salv< ts? cured me of pilos aft? r 1 had suf n' fered 40 years" Cures cuts of burns, wounds, skin diseases Be ire ware of counterfeits. Crawfort lie Bros. 'of Tax Notice. Is. IV ACCORDANCE WITil 'I' 111 1 act (if the Legislature to r?j? ' supplies for I he fl-cal year hegir.ninj 'Hi January 1st., 1902, noti'-e is Imreb] >y given ttial the Treasurer's otllc.e o I,aneaster county will he open for tin collection of faxes from I he loth da! 1C- of October, Ismi:!, until the Jiat day o December, 1510*2. oj. The levy in hp follows: . ^ .State Tax, r> mills "V ('ountv THX 4 " ns Constitntional School '''ax . 3 " Int. ou K K. bonds, C&O Kit H " Retiring ' 44 ' 44 1 44 Total Hi 4* INTKHKST ON TOWN8HII4 IIONDH, C. C A C K. K. Pleasant IIill 3 mill , (fills ('reek 44 Cane Creek 4,'^ 44 LOCAL SCHOOL TAX. Lancaster 1 mill 44 Interest on bonds 1' $ 44 Heath Spri gs 3 44 Oakhnrst t 44 'P* Kershaw 4 44 IT- Jones \ Road* 42 4 on TOTAL I.KVY BY TOWNSHIPS AND IXS | _ TKICTS Indian I,and 1R mill ls* Waxbaw it: 44 >m Cane Cr*ek 2o?8 " ' " Graded School. . 2<i ' .1 X II 2-2'a Gills Creek 21 " jis " " lira (led School . . 2d)-8 " |,e * " X K 23 " lluford Id " 'r? Flat Creek Id ' l?e- " " Kershaw 20 " Pleasant Hill . 10 " " ' Kershaw 23 " or " 44 llea'h Springs 22 " l1(] " " Oak hurst 23 " ' J X. K 21 " lls Cedar Creek Id 0(1 " - X. R 18 " h(. Correspondence relative to faxei promptly attended to. to w c CAirrnEN, lie l Couuty Treasurer. TT" - ' | *< Soi j ?< Ne * I I J OUR ENTIRE 1 Fall and Wii i 1 are now ready for ) "Something new" is jiwe cm apply to our stor ? the week, as every new J comes out usually finds 1 pecially is ir a fitting e !son tor every season fi P little better than last. ^ d have seen a prettier line jGoods and dress patten JjWe are showing. . Good: I have been very carefulh ! undersold, and are bei who thoioughly under: t your trimmings, etc. a few.of the "New Thing: ? DRESS < Wool Poplin, satin faced I l Hair, Venetians, Tricots, S V- spuns, fine French Flannels shades, soft wool fabrics in Veilings, Broucles, Broadclo P dresses. SIDI As for silks, our stoc ? All widths guaranteed black g C> ? p fancy stripes and* Persians. ? TRIMJV1 : l o match every dress patti cream applique, passmeotric and escurial laces. jack! J We are showing the correct : J mateiial, best workmanship coats, ever sent out from Nc sho: \Vc sell the kind that g \ Our line for fall and winter i gest assortment in Lancastei BARGJ5 Never before have we hac in most every department o 50c men's Ilats at 25c. } A 20c boys' 1 lats at 5c 2 25c Caps at 10 and 15c. f. $ i shirts at ^oc. I 50c shirts at 25c. $ #10 men s suits at $6. *t 55 men's suits at #2.50. - 111cii ^ pants at ^>1.25- I 4 * We might go on writing at we insist on your visiting on j You don't have to buy?it's goods. We rely on prices treatment to retain it. Respectful Williams-Hi We have a beautiful line a & Demurest Sewing Machin - - ' TM - mething r w LINE OF iter Goods /oil to examine. an expression that e almost any* day in and good idea that a place here PLsxpression at this sean<ls our stock just a A'e hardly think you 4 1 of novelty Dress is in this city than y 5 in this department / selected, cannot be ng shown by a lady stands how to select Below we mention a 9 9 3. GcOODS Vunella, Soliel, Camel's cotch Cheviots, Home in all the fashionable Albetross, Cashmeres, ths, Armours for street CS k cannot be excelled. Taffetta, Moire Vclour, [INGS * crn in black, ecru and ;s, nets, braids, chantilly BTS styles, newest cloth, best in jackets, capes, furs, \v York city. ES ives entire satisfaction, ire beauties and the larr. JNS 1 so many real bargains ^ t the store. si men's pants at 75c. >50 boys' pants at 20c. ^ ^ 1.25 shoes at 95c. *4-5? ruKs at $3 50. \ 1 table covers at 50c. 7 i-2c brown drills per yard 5c. brown sheeting at 3c. >out these bargains, but ir store soon as possible, a pleasure to show our to win trade. On fair ny. ighes Co. . l11 sizes of Rugs. Davis es are going fast. % .