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LANCASTER - ENTERPRISE, Published Wednesdays by Bktbrprisk Publishing Co. A. J. CLARK. Editor. One Year, - - - $1.00 Six Months, - - .50 Yf/\r l^c* OH I -ami co i? i vi un j - . IN ADVANCE. w Wednesday, October 7, 1903. A Rpecial from Cairo dated October 5, savs : It is feared that unfavorable weather during September has hit heavily the .Egyptian cotton crop. Rev. J. K. Grier of the South Carolina conference died in a Philadelphia hospital last Friday night. He was pastor of the Central Methodist church ol Spartanburg, S. C. _ The trial of Ernest Haywood tof the murder of Ludlow Skinner last February began at I^fdeigh last Thursday. It is thought the trial will last two w eks. The Johnston News last week e:qfcibitod an extensive spirit of enterprise by publishing an industrial edition of 20 pages, with of many of Edgefield's businefte and professional men. Noah was the first man to advertise. He advertised the llood ami it came all right. The felloes who laughed at the adver tiling got drowned and it served thjim right. Ever since Noah's titoe the advertiser has been P*>?1 >ering, while the other fellow I is being swallowed up in the of disaster ?Ex. The trial of James II. Tillman Sfl?t a! _ ? -i * ? ' * ios uie muraer 01 JtLaitor lionzalee cafifcuined all of last we k, and stji the State's witnesses were all examined^(lt is probable | eWm 1?* wi'l "rest" jce will have its d that the Tor the developexamination >d the justificlt is improb 5.^ Then, afte^jji be finished " tlis weeV4?nv 'ense interest is manifested everywhere in these psOceedings and this is our excuse for devoting so much space to the proceedings. \ ^ _______ N I ^ Our Washington correspondent ?ays that the idea has just begun to percolate through the hair ol thfb republicans that there is goin^ to be an investigation by congress of the nastinesp in the p<?toffioe department, or at least it will be up to them to Refuse to have one. The democrats are determined to press the matter ao|i the responsible party for the repeal will be the republicans. If they refuse all will know the reason why. If they do not, men mere will be an attempt to N whitewash somebody and nouie'thing, but the democratic mem bets of the committee will come ou| with Borne powerful good campaign material. The repubIimii party is between the devil ant! the deep sea. WATCH RUSSIA AND JAPAN III the light of the following apMftal from London under date of October 5, it looks like war be^veeu Russia and Japan. The special says: Russia and Japan aro rapidly approaching a crisis in their relations in the far east, ^ according to the latest advices received here today. There is every indication that Russia does not intend to keep her agreement Tl to evacuate Manchuria on Octo- ha ber 8th. She is pouring troops jU into Manchuria and rapidly con structing fortifications at Port Arthur. Japan, seeing the inev itable result, is also preparing by massing troops in Korea. NOT IN DEMAND. Monroe Enquirer. It looks as if about the only job open to a man who drinks 1 quor is holding down a goods box and cussing the government or packing brick. Nobody wants to employ a drunkard. The following from the Charlotte News shows that the Southern road is looking for sober men to work on its lines : During the course of an investigation as to the cause of some trouble on one of the branch lines some days ago. it developed that two of the men were under the influence of whiskey the day before the accident occurred. The above incident is said to have taken place on one of the branch lines under Superintendent Uamseurs supervision and it is now given out that Supt Kamseur has issued an order stating that he will discharge any employe of t he road found inside a saloon drinking, whether on or otr duty. To Cure a Col?l In One Day . /C 1'ake Laxative Bromo Quinine \ Tablets. All druggist refund t* A' money if it fails to eure. B. Grove's signature is on each box 21 The Visitors, j [ Mr. W. It. Massey of Chester lield was in town Monday. Mrs. J. F. llun'er has gone to Fort Mill tu*oCe her ^ Frank. Mrs * S. M. Burns of Heath Swings is visiting in Lancaster. Mr L_ (1 Pavoonr trioilod bio mother at Lincolnton, N. C., last week. Principal Sharp, of the Taber nacle High Sehool, was in town Monday. Mr. II N. Clyburn of Atlanta, Ua., is visiting his son here. Mr. J. F. Clyburn. Rev. Chalmers Frase'r attended the meeting of Bethel Presbytery at .Jefferson last week. Mrs. S. N. Watson and child of Heath Springs visited Mrs. J. J. Blaekmon last week. Miss Mayme Allison returned last week to Roanoke, Va., where alio resumed her duties as teacher. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. McLure spent last week in Washington city ar.d vicinity, Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va. Mr. George F. Payseur re turned from Camden yesterday where lie went several days ago to put up Mrs. Ida O. Heath's furnitu re. Rev.R. Lee Robinson of Camden, Ala., reached here yesterday morning on a visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. P. Robinson Miss Dcssie Stewart and B Miss Bessie Fundcrburk of Tab m ernacle ])"nt several days with c the family of Mr. J. M. Stewart. I Miss Hattie Plyler of Tabor II nacle spent several days here || last week with tho family of III Mr. VV li. I'lyler. Uf Rev. E I'. Easterling was in 01 town a couple ot days last week [I in the interest of the endowment II fund of Fiji man University. lie TR was the truest of Mr. W. T. I Gregory while here. <g i VMn ?lrn"'''r" ' > *>" "tt pt*naf?r Laxative HromoQuintae t.m-i. | Urn rsmedx Ui?t eiir<? ? e*M In am i mttemen of the Jury. **| The courl oi' general sessions t ' r this county will convene on e third Monday in October with idge I). A. Townsend presiding, le following named gentlemen vo been drawn to serve as rors: FIRST WKKK'S JURORS. J. K. Phillips S. I). Ballard ?r. T. Williams A. R. Gordon J. V. Hilton Joseph F. Hilton U. M.Neal 11. H. Horton T. W. Plyler J. A. P. Sistare K. L. L. Blackmon C. F. Stoll A. J. Bailey Puren I.yles J C. Sowell Jas. A. Cauthen J. M. Phillips K. R. Ormand II G. Mcllwain A. B. Oroxton J. B. Harper W. L. Patterson Prince Blackmon C. Amos Bird J. T. Tlioniasson Geo. C. Neal^ j. ii. Mo.Manus % R. P. Sims m 11. II. Bartleld W. T. Shehane, Sr. ( John A. Bridges W. W. McManus * 11. II. Craiff 1 J. M. Neal J \V . A. Bailey \ T. R. Langley. SECOND WEEK'S JURORS. 1 R K Kiddle . \ '^U,P 4 Witherspoon < icnaie^ *"*** 1 ^0. orn Sims I r A. (/. Adams , J. K Faulkenberry 4 W. T. It. Duncan 1 E. L. P Magi 11 \ J. T. Amos 1 T. O. Blackmun \ J. R. Starnea J. F. Caakey ' B. J. Richardson J. W. Mat his ( W. T. Gregory J. V. Kllis * I P Uam4UU ' J. V.. Ilowie | W. T. Starnes i W. K. Roberts, Sr. J. K Threat! J I). Caskey, Jr. T. F.Gordon T. L. Hilton John C. l'arker Thos. 1). Caskey T.ee Hiokett W. J. Bowers G. K. Sims J. T. Stover K W. Poster < W. T. Mohley 1 Lawrehce Powers K li. Hlnckwel) , K. S. Howie. rs^cSii! AND m 1 MILLIONAIRES! i WEAR SOLID GOLD WATCH CHAINS.BUT I { I OF MEN WEAR | \( Simmons! < Watch Chains H < Just as stylish and hand- 11 somo as all-gold ones, wear IV. | just as long, and a good jll j deal cheaper. They are ill : ? II guaranteed to give entire Ijj 11 satisfaction to the wearer. I|1 I Many people who can lit I well afford sterling sil Hi L I ver for the table prefer IM i" o have plated ware? II for everyday use any II ' way. We havo both 11 kinds and both kinds W ( nro triced moderately, if ' B. C. HOUGH. H { \ ^Ur special D,s t Fall and \ I | I e Thursday, i Friday, Oc Our Mill! Miss Julia I ; spent THREE W! Northern marks our stock, and 01 : of this season's 1 shown in Velvet*, Felts. A full lin* est Suit Hats in a ' ( The Lat?est? # in goods for Shirt' / and Skirts will I I A Well ? is extended g Heath Bank >^^J\flerca % t ' t play of | Winter ? I Oct. 1,5 1 f I :; Iner, ;! ;1 V t Simpson, EEKS in the I its selecting I Direct styles f Hats will be | Beavers and I of the new- 1 11 colors. I Weaves C Waists, Suits V w )e displayed. C come ? to all at C inn fit v ntile Co. S > "VW^VJ ,