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NEXT DOOR TO '
OUR CORRESPONDENTS.
Kelton.
J as. 28.?Mr. Editor; it Has been torn
tin* since you ha?o had a latter from in
There has besn hut little news Afloat uu th
Midge latoly, consequently 1 could not sa
enough to pay for postage and stationer'
But 1 hare taken courage enough this isori
log to relate what little news I havegatherr
for the Inst few weeks.
Kalteu has been made a town aecordir
to law and I suppose has elected its officer
although 1 have not obtained their naui<
except the pelicewan, which is Tliomi
Alman. Mr. Alman had bad luek iu h
first arrest. In attempting to put D
Jerome Miller in the guard houso he r
eeived a few hard blows from the horn
fist of the Doctor.
H. C. Little's long spell of sickness hi
delayed the drilling of the Pea llidge Kit
company, but just ns soon ns the captain r
covers enough we will coinmenco trainin
gan, We have thirty guns and expect t
get ten more before long with 44 uniforms
A. 0. Wood had a fine muie to die a fe
days ago.
Mr. Charlie Page cut his foot very ba
With an axe a few days back.
Mr: J. W. Smith has bought a new engin
and has placed it in running order at h
old staud at Kelton, and is now ready to tl
Work in good style, such as grinding whea
eorn, and sawing lumber and ginuing co
tOD.
On the 10th of January, a little befoi
twelve o'cloek, lit tie Annie Jlaney breathe
out her lifo and cros ed over the river t
uweii witu Hie Angela in Heaven. Anui
was 4 years, 4 months aud 4 days old. Di
?in Littlcjehn, of Jonesville, was her docto
and he attended to bar faithfully for cigl
taan months, but aould not ourc her diseasi
which was scrofula.
Mrs. Daniel Inman died the 15th of Jni
' uary, and was buried at Mt Joy on the lOtl
Mr. R. L. Howell is vary sick with grij
Mr. Joseph Cook lost a child a few <Jny
ago.
Rev. J. TV. Harris has agreed to toac
school at Foster's Academy with Rev.G. I
Clarkson as his assistant.
Kelton Allianco will meet on Saturda
before the secoud aud fourth Sunday's i
fisK niMnili
pavid Porter is very ill with Typhoi
. fever.
G: Gregory out off three of his toes a fe
days buck K. E. N. F.
V
JonoNVille.
Jan. 118.?But lit tie has been said, an
no ariungeinents yet made about guano th
year. Ttio tanners soein to be very iudifl'ei
eat about it. One tiling very sure, the
ean't ufTord to uso it vory largely at fortni
prices aud pay for it wiib present prices <
ottou, The schools in our Township hav
about all got under way. There has bee
bine lit'le friction in our locality about tli
public school, but that was adjusted lai
Saturday.
Misi Dora Whitlock teaches at Elfor
Grove. Miss Mollis Littlejohn at Lindsey'i
Miss Carrie Southard at Reeky Creek. Mil
Mamie Bailey, nt Fair Forest; Miss Marai
Meoihcad at Contra1; Miss Alieo Striblm
at Bishops, end Miss Mildred Perkins a.<
Blatant Prof. Aycock at Jonesville Tli
sschools nro all in geod hands whsn the
are committed to tuch a corps of teachei
as these.
Several witnesses have been bound ove
at Hpartunbarg this week. Mr. J. TV
Bates goes as an eye witness in the J. 1!
Kitby ease, aud the others are in the cas
against Rebt. Poole for the murder of Wi
f.nnor PtuiU ainl I.nmr \vnr? htrfli aaUia
men and lived about Jonesvillo but the raui
der was committed in Sparlauburg aboil
three years ago. Poole made his escap
I and wai only arrested a few daye ago i
Va., and brought back aad lodged in Spat
Utibur^ jail. Aooording to the statemout c
tho witnesses it was cold blooded murder.
Airs. Naucy MclVhirter, the mother o
Mrs. T- L. llarncs, had a stroko of paralyei
a few days ago aud is iu a oritical condition
The people of our Town are generall;
ery healthy.
The first quarterly Conference for Jones
villa charge will be held hore next Matur
day. Kev. A. J. Cautlien, P. E., will b
present, lie will be down Friday and wil
hare service Friday night, Saturday morn
ing and night and Sunday mora<ng ant
night The put lie ars invitod and seats free
* Tki.rmioni.
1 r?-i L-IBeclalia.
Jan.'JH.?Nothing new or important ha
taken place in this section during the pt.?
week. Farmers commenced sowing oat
but were cut short in their work hy a heav
rainfall Faulay evening and night. From th
weather outlook now no more cats osn b
own until February. See l oats are scare
here, hardly enough to snpply the demand
Farmers should take advantage of the fin
good spell of weather in nevt month to sc.'
town a largo area of this L.^isponsable crca
The map who neglects to r?jse his own suj
plies is too surely hastening his own destrui
lien, Move ''hog and hominy" spd less po
ton should be pur motto This is our onlj
method of self protection. Financial relit
through legislation seems to bo far in tli
future, more bornl* and less money for tli
|Cop!e, sny the "gol I bugs."
Kft&ta C. B. B.
Alt druggists guarantee l>r. Miles' I'Ait
Pnxfl tostoo Headache. "ObO cent a dose."
i
Town Ordinance.
Oiuikaici Against Sellixo Ant K
or Liyrou witiun tub Cobpokati
Limits op tub Town op Union.
Br it ordained by the Mayor and I
men of the Town of Union in Co
assembled, and by authority of same:
Suction, 1.
That from and after the passage o
ordinnnoe, it shall be unlawful for aDy
to retail Wine, Brewed, Malt or Spiri
Liquors or any miz'ure thereof witi
Corporate limits of the Town of Union,
except as sold at the Dispensary.
| Section, 2.
That auy one.violating any of the pi
* ions of this ordinance shall upon convi
before the town Council be punished for
offence by a fine not exceeding twenty
lnrs or imprisonment for not more
twenty days in the discretion of the 1
Council.
Section, 3.
That all evidenc given at a trial resu
in conviotion shall be turned over t<
itale authorities to be tried undei
Dispensary act.
Uiven under the seal ef the Council
hand of the Mayor the third day of Jam
18'Jo.
J NO. A; FA NT
L. S. May
AI Lest :
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BURG, S. C
FN ION,
IING PRICES.
THE DISPENSARY
To the Publit
e.
I WE WANT YOUR TRAE
d OUR MOTTO K
ii LOW_
Cy
We handle nothing but t]
M best goods in our line. Oa
la on US for.
8- DRUGS, OILS, TOILET ARTICLES, ST,
j TIONERY. SOAPS, PERFUMES, EXTRACTS,
TOBACCO, CIGARS,
w AND CIGARETTES.
j Wc are agents for the celebrated PRIN(
OF INDIA cigars. The btst in town, *
0 one and be convinced.
,j Proscriptions carefully compounded at i
l0 hours. Very Respectfully,
t, Drs. Munro and Goiag have their offi
t- in our store and will be found there in tl
future.
j THE CAROLINA DRUG CO,
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rr* RETAIL M^HUKf ,
l?,
Coffee, Rio, per lb 20 (S)
Coffee, Java, "
l- Bacon, per lb 8 @
i. Hams, (sugar cured) per lb
>. Bacon, (breakfast) ' 14 ?,
s Lard, (pure) per lb -10 (a)
Lard, (refined) " 9 (a,
h Corn, per bushel 50 (a
i\ Oats, " 50 (n
Barley, " 1J
y Flour, per bbl 3.00 4.'
n Meal, per byahpl.........
Molasses 25 (S)
d Sugar, granulated 5} (o
Sugar, brown
w Rice, per lb 5 (V
Rye, per bu 1.
Mackerel per lb 5 @
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
d Butter, per lb 15 fa
is Eggs, per dczeu
Chickens, each 121 (a)
y Hens, each
r Cabbage, per head 5 (a;
'f Peas, per bushel
o Irish Potatoes, per bushel 1.
u Sweet Potatoes, 44 50 (5)
' Grist, per lb
<t Vinegar, per gal
Sorghum, 44 30 ?
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[J Statement of Town Treasurt
8 for 1894.
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y L. O-. TTOTJ3STO-, Clerk and Tn
8
1894. Dy.
r_ Jan. 1 To Bal. from 1803 231 53
>, | Dec. 31. 44 Fine acoount 652 25
e | ? " License Acc't 1380 00
H ' " Taxes coll't 3225 84
j - " Bills payable 200 00
Sale of Oil Bbls 6 00
e Total 6651 62
u 1801 CV.
: !>ec. 31 By Stroet account G41 05
,f < " Light acoount 313 28
" " Police aooouut 923 46
,f " " Return of Liccnos
H unearned 719 26
u " ' Acct. Union Times Co 14 60
j ' ' Pelioe Equipments 13 09
" " work en pump and
well 17 00
" " work on Are engine 06 74
c " " Abatemont of license 85 00
I " ' Aco't. of Sheriff 90 90
" Rent of office 17 00
j '< " Aco't. R. M. Stokes 49 60
' " Bell and tower --119 512
? " Bonds Retired llOO 00
*i " Interest Aoc't 418 68
t? " Bills Payable tlUO OQ
< '< Election expenses 83 00
" " Mr. King for bridge 25 00
s " " J. C. Wallace, Att'y 41 50
it << ?< Sundry small Aco'ts 73 73
3 " " L. G. Young 269 67
y " Balance 19 16
e Total 6651 62
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!; PINAL DISCEARQEJ.
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1. "VJ"o?ii.r is hereby glyen mat R. C. Gye?
)- 1 i as Administrator of the Estate of Ja1
: Greer, doceeeed, has applied to Jasoa 1
t- Greer, Judge of Probate, in and for t!
(- County of Union, for a final diioherge
if such Administrator.
io It is oni?KUKi>, i ..at the twenty-fifth d
ie of February. A L>., 1895, be fixed for hta
ing of Petition, and a tiual settlement
said Estate.
JASON M. GREER,
Judge Probate.
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L. 0. Yocno,
Clark an J Traaj.
PRESERVE
? AND ?
I BEAUTIF
YOUR HOMES BY PAINTING V
JOHN LUCAS & C(
READY MIXED PAINTS.
IP FOR 10 YEARS
We have hand
^ these paints v
the Best Resui
WAGON PAINTS,
jy Buggy Paints, I
nit ure Varn
Stains, Hard
ii Finish, Putty i
Window Glass,
* LOWEST PRICES.
Paint color c a
and quantity e
/? a -a
;e mates lurmsned
TJ application,
all A. H. FOSTER A C
S FA NT BROS
HEADQUARTERS FOR QF
m
CERIES.
A LARGE STOCK OF
25
ll FLOUR,
li BACON,
60 *
5 ''SAL
PQ
75 AND OTHER GROCERIES ALWAYS
50
6 HAND.
5
so The Peerless Maunolia lln
10 c
AND BEST 100 PER CEN'
20
sFLOUR
IU
8 SUGAR,
s COFFEE,
, TE
? AND ?
fahci
BAGGING, TIES, Er.
^ MILLINERY^
A FULL LINE OF
TRIMMED AND UNTRIMM
<: H AT8.4
FOR LADIES AND MISS]
EVERYBODY INVITED.
? WILL SELL TO SUIT THE TIMES
MRS. JAS. GRANT.
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"NiifiF jnnp.K ANin PiMi- \Ainu
-livjL ui uui \ miu I MIL V f VJ I \
THAT IS THE VERDICT OF OUR (
TOMERS.
MONUMENTS,
Rwli TOMBSTONJ
m%K I HON
- RAILING, -ifflllp
_ Rest of stock and fine work at LESS C
ihan any competing house in the Sout
Ot IE Q> - QEDDES
,r' ? UNION MAliRLU WORKS ?
ne
i,e Administrator's Notice.
na
U Id, persons having claims against th?
ivy 1\ late ol'Camtnillus Mr. N. Gregory,
ir. present them properly attesfoJ, and thos
0f dehted to same, will make payment to
undersigned.
Wm. A. Nkiio?SG:?.
Administrate
Jan. 18 d St.
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: as usual
lunoil
we are heeled,
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tuous
? SPRIN G HARD WAR]
rovia
AND "CUTTING SOME L0\
S LOW FIGURES" ON
i"iX BELLOWS, AXES, ANVILS, PLOWS, PLO1
, n.?
STOCKS, HAMES, BLIND BRIDLES
Jg" SADDLES, ETC, ETC.
or. We have in transit a ear Load of Galvanized Bail
Fence Wire, and wire Nails, on which we will name you
low price for SPOT CASH.
,:OUR STOVES:
Y ARE GOOD BAKERS"
"GREAT TAKERS
)'S And from THE BEST MAKERS
Our plows are well you know our reputation on Plow
lied We allude to shapes.
ritli Wire nails are the coming nails, sure. They are , wc
LTS. just call and we will tell you more about them.
t We sell the BEST cotto:
Rope made in the
South.
t "THE OLD RELIABLE"
~1W~ TT -w?> y~\ s X ^ - -
a a h p ostek & c(
^ GIVERS OF GOOD VALUES.
j
10ARE
YOl
IN WANT OF
'winter goods
r
"TT w ^ We are the people you a
1 |H V V looking for. In order
xx uu, clean out the remainder
OUR WINTER STOCK
Awe will offer for the next 30 days our entire stock of hea
, goods, including
clothing, dws goods, underwear, flanne1
fp blankets, jeans, cassimeres,
' ' and all IMIJUT-jIWISIfc/Y' goods at cost. Those tli
TC have anything to buy in any of the above lines, will find
t? their interest to purchase from us. Do not forget to bri
5^. your poppet book, for we cannot afford to sell at these prit
far other than SPOT CASH.
eo-MC 1, it R E ' Q
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gg At a meeting of tin- Town Council held ^ 0 R TT AA/ A "R 1
this day, the fol'owing resolutions were ^J^/VsOv/ J.vJJ YY XYX\j.
** unanimously adopted. fllHE abore reward will be paid any
^ X. furnishing evidence sufficient to <
WtiKKKAS, the Legislature at its late vict any of shooting tire arms within
session has made the enforcement, o$ corporate limit of the Town of Union,
the Dispensary law more binding, aud the By order of tho Council.
^ujprome Court having declared the law con- Attest:
Kit stitutional. L. Q. Yorsu, J. A. FANT,
Resolved, That we, the Town Council of Clerk. Mayoi
Tj.q Union, are determined to enforce the law, Nov. 9 46 tf.
' and do hereby warn all violators that they
must cease their illicit traffic, or bear the
consequences and that notice to this be o. L.SCHUMPKHT, T, B. Bl'Tl
published in the Union Iimks.
gg J. A. FANT, SOLICITOR 7TH CIRCUIT, t * COMMISSION
M,.y.r $QHUMPERT & BUTLER
|| ^, l. q ? IATTORNEYS AT LA
' g?AL V Cl4rk Mtd Treas.
0ST ( j 3 t-2 LAW RANGE,
k' Council Chamber, Deo. 29, 1994. UNION, S. 0?
; _ Business intrusted in our hands will reci
our immediate attention.
Dissolution of Partnership, March l* 11 tf
HAVINO purchased the entire interest ef NOTICE#
L. P. Murphy in the business, stock,
W'B good will, name etc. of the firm of BAILKY m . , . , . . ,? ... , ?
o in" & MURPHY. Notics is hereby givon that .r i^K,
ho . . i , and Murnhy are hereby noli led that si
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RACKET
STORE.
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_ The year just closed, 1894, will go 011
record as the most successful year of our ??
>ed business, and we feel inspired by last year's
a , success to greater ellorts for 1895. We have
M started out with the determination to make
J N EW YORK ?
1 RACKET r
rs- k i\
\T the leading DRY GOODS, SHOE AND
! =CL0THING=
house in upper South Carolina?as it is in - ?
Union to-day. We promise to exert ourselves
to the uttermost to sell you goods
cheaper than ever before.
e have just finished overhauling our
stock, and find that we have thousands of
goods we are determined to close out in the ?
next few weeks. Don't wait until they are
3 all sold. Come at once and get the best bar- x.
gains ever offered yeu. ?\
HARRY & BELK.
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10 LIT m
? GROWS. GREATER AND GRANDE
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to
/^\UR business is tlie marvel of the day a rush all the time. No m
vals of dullness or depression, but quick movement every ni-i
- from Monday morning until Saturday night.
^ Trado pours in from every direction, the whole county furnislu
' quota of customers to the daily crowds that fill our 'store and swell
sales,
' DRY GOODS, SHOES & HAT
& PAGINATE. MAGNETIZE. ATTRAGT. ROPUUItl/.i
?, BECAUSE OUR PRICES ARE SO LO
The results we have reached would have been impossible, had a\
no to sell Dry Goods and Shoes in the regular hum drum way. We
;eS attempt to do it.
WE IIAD
_ ^FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLRAS
worth of Dry Goods, Shoes and Ilats to sell, so w? determined thai
best way to turn the stock into hard cash was to sell them at
> 20 PER CENT.
one
X @ LESS THAN ANY OTHER MERCHANT
AND THAT IS WHAT ffE ARE DOli
n i . i ? * . -
vuiuo in una ses our pncos an*i uc convinced tnat wliat wo ?ay is ,
r THE PURCELL CASH C
AT R. T, GEE'S OLD STAND.
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CHICORA FERTILIZER COMPANY. Notice 0f Election.
HAVING purchased the plant of the
Atlantic Phosphate Company, togeih- "XT-otice is kereby given that an i.
siT0 ar with the entire stock, brand aud good will, j>j will ba held at the usual vutii.
wa take this method of masking the friend* on mi,, 1805, to fill the office
and patrons of the Chicora Fertilizer Ccmpa- Bnj Treaiuer of Town of Union,S.C.
ajfor their eordial support and patronage in the term of twelve months. R. C. .)
? the past, and n^w solid the patronage of the p,. ff. Ro Iger, and J. 11. lln
Atlftnt.o Phosphate Company, as well as the hcrepy appointed Managers of R>
Chyxna brands, guaranteeing that, under the nil(i Election Rook of Registrator,
management of the Chicora the reputation open on Jan.'28th, Foo. 4th, and
y earned by Atlantic brands will be fully sua- the registration of all legal voters.
iD e tained. Ev order of the Council.
c- CHICORA FERTILIZER COMPANY J no. A. Pant.
Chsi'lestwii. S, C. }|Ai
GEO. A. WAGENER, Gen'ral Manager. A'tesl; L. G. Yolnu, Clerk & TrcaD?c.
14-&0-dia. _ ^ V .L.S. Council Chamber J m