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UNION TOTTOf The largest Uni< We call special i have in Dresi netsa 4 -Our Fall Mill: we exten the pu We have jtist recei Slieeting. 10 CENTSA THE LEADING fASHION MAT.A7 INF Local Schedule for Passenger Trains. TRAINS FKOII COLUMBIA. Arrive 10:20a. in. Depart 10:20 iv. in. 1:40 p.m. " 2:00p.m. TRAINS FROM SPARTANBURG. Arrive 12 : in p. m. Depart 1:G"> p. ai. ^ 7:10p.m. " 7:U0p.m PERSONAL AND LOCAL MENTION. HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST ABOUT TOWN J. T. Sexton li xs soma >Hae apples j i't received. Crockinole board* complete for Si.7.* a' Allan Nicholson's. Shine Palmer, the blacksmith, died at his home in Union Sundav. The 'nli s aiy ths prptiiest hat3 in town are to be found at McLurt's. 9 If you are in search of bargains jus I follow the procession they are going to Mc'aire's. Ah there? Where did you pet that snluidid overcoat? Why of cour e at M I.iih*':;. $10 50 for the IVmorest 10 yearf g Tunntrcd .Sewing Vachine. A. If. Foster & Co. We had to fet out most of our local nr.vs this week to make room for n< w alvcitisements. See Mr. ltoht. Mider's now liver) stable ad. in this issue. lie can please you in a turnout. To try to ran a business without ad vertising is like tryiug to run a locomotive without steam. Miss Befsie Blair, who has been on iu extended visit to fiiends at Wood w aul, lias returned 1 ome Watch J. Q. Wray'a advert!sin<: space he will l ave something special l< nay to you next week. See the big ad. for the 4;Wondai Q ~ II ir..ci? ..../I Cnninn Vr.w.l.in. O 4,'if, iu U2?io iinu )juntu^ ij&uLHim Ho o.o in next week's issue. Ch;s. I?. Smilli calls especial attentioi tils Meek to his "Goodweai" shoe Try a pair of tbera. IIo says they ar< al light. Cha*. It. Smith has been piliu<r ii clothing for the last thiity days. lie i loaded for "l>ear"-backs. Call and in spect his stock. Allan Nicholson received this wvel over one hundretlooxesof nicestatienar to retail at 10 cents a bc-x. Try one un< you will try more. C. C. Decraft, optician, will be h Jonesvillo Monday October 23. Al wishin r glasses should cull that day as w.ll not he theie any longer than on< day. \ THE^ I MILLS DEPAR and best fi1 Dn?pay it a ) S lttention to the att > Goods, Serges, W ins, Plaids, and all of Fancy Worsteds Lnery is now o .d a cordial in\ blic to call anc ? ivecl another shipm< The greatest value e copv-sMta $l? =jHH6- = 1 Telegraphic news from Loudon will be found on the second page?It's hot stuff, ltead it. I M n. Mamie Blur left Union Monday j for Knoxville, Tenn., to accept a posit iou I us niiUiner with a large firm in that city. 1 C. C. Becraft, optician, will Ik-, at Mrj Lanes gallery October 2 i, 25, 20. 27. 28. Have your eyes examined and tested free* If you need glasses for your eyes see Becraft at. Me Lanes gallery, Octol>er 24 to 28. TliLs will be my last visit to Union. Purcell says he is determined txpiit the clothing business, and from now on iiu v> in sen ux ciouiing at actual ^iew > York c jst. llerc is a simple remedy for a cold? - take as much quinine as will lie on the point of a pocket knife three times a day and eat plenty of raw onions. When you want the proper thing in 5 headwear at proper prices visit our mili linery department. A. II. Foster & Co. , Mr. J. W. Todd, the Grand dictator , of the Knights of Honor, visited Union on Tuesday and met with Union Lodge , K. of II. Tuesday night. Mr. A. P. Abrams has bought the house and lot formerly occupied by Mr. I 1). L. McLaughlin and another good , citizen is added to our growing population. t There is a now station on the South, em railroad near Union it is Payn'e sidincr?tlin siilinff rflcpntlv lmlli mill. It is use<l frequently as u passing |x>int for the passenger trains when the down train is late. We regret to chronicle the departure of Miss Kathleen Moore to her home ' in Itock Hill this week, very much to the regret of her many friends in social C life and particularly so to somo of our ? retired society friends. Puree!! has one of the prettiest show r windows we have seen in town, the difs ferent colored cloths arranged from bottom to top of the window, set off with a i pretty rosette in the center is quite an attraction. s In look it 7 over the list of patents, received from E. C. Saggers, our Washi ington correspondent we notice that W. s Cm. McGec, of Andorson, 8. C., has pat. ented a new style umbrella, wonder if it is one that a fellow wou't lose? I i Aro you going to the State Fair at y Columbia this yeary The Dewey exciteJ ment has about subsided. The yacht races are fluking and it Is to be hoped n the championship will be decided so us \ to allow us a little time to think of and I get ready for our big State Fair. It is 'j going to be a big Uiiag this year unless all signs fail. TMENT STORE, j tted store in /isit; * i ractive things we J rhip=cords, Ve- ; kinds \ ' 1 n display and, < dtation to ' 1 see it. 3 > I ^nt of tlicit 4 cents :ver offered. 0 a year UTtST STYU3 ILLUSTRATUM monthly/ There will ba a regular coram imiratioa of Union Lodge, No. 73 A. F. M. at their hall this Friday eve ling at 8:30 o'clock- Work in M. 51. Degree will be conferred. By order of T. C. Duncan, W. M. F. W. Moore, Socy. Mi?s Margaret A. Kiein will give her course of five reading*, "From Chaucer to Tenneyson" at Clifford Seminary on October ISth, 20th, 23rd, 23th aud 27th. at 8:30 p. in. Tickets on sale at the Union Drug Store and at Allan Nicholson's Book Store. The Southern has supplied Union with a long felt need by putting a shifting engine at this point, llailroad men have long considered Union one of the touah cat places to get a train away from on the road. Trains have frequently been kept here shift iog for six eight hours. 1 Work is progressing rapidly on the * eastern end of the Lockhart railroad. The contractors have established three camps two or three miles apart and are working between them. They have six or eight miles grading going on. Thry want to tinish by about the tlrst of November. Have you noticed the pretty parlor window at Bailey's furniture store? It is a daisy and has q uite a homelike appearance. But that isn't half the sight ^ you can see. If you have a leisure hour drop in and have Mr. It. L. McNallv to show you over this mammoth establishment. It will take about that time to take in the whole thing. ltev. W. A. Mutsabeau has returned J from 8piingfleld, Orangeburg County, < where he was suddonly called to the i bedside of his dying mother, Mrs. J. E. Massubeuu, on the 28th. He arrived : too late, as his mother was dead when j he reached her home. She was sudden- i ly st i< ken w iih paralj sis of the brain and lived only a short while. We extend our sympathy to Mr. Massabeau in his bereavement. We are indebted to Mr. James Young, of Sardis, for a nice mors of beans ai d 1 tomatoes, while Mr. J. II. llando)ph, of ! Santuc, left on our table somo of as ( tine specimens of turnips as we ever saw, one of them measuring 18$ inches in circumference and weighed 3} pounds. | With tuch productive lands it is foolhh to Stick to cotton when nn aci* wnnlH fatten a whole drove of hogs. Mr. Feterson, the photographer, was prevented by sickness and bad weather < from visiting Union last Saturday but he will be in hU gallery on Friday and Saturday both of this week. This will be his last visit to Union and all who want some good photogr?ph3 should not miss this last opportunity. Ho is not only a master in the profession but will make pictures at bait his usual price. Gallery in thp Foster building, 1 Prize, Seed Wheat. We have received from Tennessee a large shipment of fine see l wheat and until this lot is disposed of we make the following proposition. We will give one bushel of this wheat and four hunIred pounds standard wheat fertilizer * for twenty-five bushels of cotton seed > with the request that each bushel be i own on an acre of ground and the 400 pounds of fertilizer appliel to the same. . J. J,. McWbirter ??- Co., | 4l-lt Jonewille, S. C. James Reed Injured. , Mr. James Reed, struck his frg ( igainet a cake of ice in such a manner is to bruise it severe'y. It became very much swollen and paiued him v> badly that he could not walk with* rut the aid of crutches. He was treat- ] >a oy pajBicianp, a?so used several kinds of liniment aud two and a half jallooa of whisky iu bathing it, but aotbiug gave any relief until he be gan Uiing Chamberlain's Paia Balm, rhis brought almost a complete cure a a week's timo and he believes that liad he not used this remedy his leg would have had to be amputated. Mr. lieed is one of the leading mediants >f Clay Court Ilonse, W. Va. Pain Balm is uncqua'ed for sprains, bruis j s and rheumatism. For sale by Dr. I P. C. Duke. J Another Wheat Prize. j J. L. McWhirter & Co , of Jonesville, riake the following offer to the farmers >f Jonesville Township. For the best field of wheat from oue acre of land in ronesville Townslrp: Ten do'lars in fold. Gathering aud threshing to be lone ia the presence of a disinterested >suty. J. t,. McWhitter A Co., 41-lt Joneiville, S. C. * The ' Plow B>y Preacher," Riv. J tvirkmau, Lello Rive, 111., says 'After suffering from Bronchial or ung trouble for ten years, I was cured " >y Oue Minute Cough Cure- It is ill that is claimed for it and more." ft cures cougbB, colds, grippe and all broat and lung trouble*. F. C. Duke. \ ~m~. S The Monroe doctrine used to be a 'oremost article of faitli with every \merican citizen, but it in never nentioncd now by the friends of this idministration. Tresfdeut Kiug, Farmer'* Bruk, Brooklyn, Mic i., hae used DeWilt's 1 Little Evrly Ui9ers iu his family for petrs. Hays they are the beBt. There km us little pills cure couetipatioD, biliousness and all liver aud bowel 5 .roubles. F. (J. Duke. If every Ohio Republican who failed ;o land an office votes tho Democratic dcket, the election in that State will 1 se somewhat lopsided. ; * It did me mo: e good tl an anytbiap t [ ever used. My dypjepsia was oi nonUm' standing ; afur (a'ing it waB ; errible. Now I am well," writes 1 3. B. Keener, Holsington, Kans., tf ' Kfodol Dyspepsia Cure. It digests irhat you eat. F, C. Duke. ATOTTPOTTQIfTO T PTTPBQ - ivu V Juuxiwujy* III I x x XiX*IJ. Remaining in the Post Office at LJnion, 8. C., fcr the week ending October, 13th, 1899. Mrs J A Campbell. Peter Cara. H W D.iwkins. Hiss Celemora Dickett. Mr Eldie McKentosh. T E Morris Esq. Mr .Tames Oiboro. Mr W P Shoo pp. Persons calliog for the above let* *rs will please say if advertised, and will be required to pay one cent for their delivery. J. C. Hunter, P. M. LAND* SALE~ We, the executors of the last will and , testament of Levi Sparks, dec'd, will sell it the hue residence of said deceased on rhursday the 2nd day of Noveml)er, 204 nf lunri mi#* half mile from Cross Kt-ys. Terms: One third cash, balance in one and two equal installments with interest from date?purchaser to pay for papei s and give a mortgago of premises to secure purchase money. J. N. S PARKS, W. M. Sparks. 41-3t J Homestead Exemption. Mrs. Catiie Gallman having (lied her petition with me to iiaNe a homestead exemption in the personal property of her late huslund, Jos. G. Gallman, deceased, set oft for herself aud her children, Lucas Gallmun. Aurelia Gallman and Beu'ah Gallman, the said |>et>tion will came up for a hearing before me on the 20th of November 1800. C. II. Pkake, Master. iooo Tons. Of freah, pound couon Beea 'ramea ai once. Highest cash price paid. .Bring your need to C, W. AV hitlock at Morris' iiveiy stable. AVhen in need of cotton peed hulls or meal call on hint. W. 8. McLuitx. 38-1 f. Notice. We pay facttoy piieesfor cotton and < will give you good grading, J J. Littlkjoiin A Co. Jonesville, S. C. 38-4t. LOOKOU By the 10th of this ma covered with goods in our li State. We have been addi \ we occupy OVER TEN THOU af floor space and by the 10 at it covered with the choi* UP-TO-Dj RvPT in FTnmn on ;ity seven times its size. C lies for buying places us in sncc with the trade has tai iounty have appreciated and heir reach at reasonable p :o the stocks in our largest his one of the toniest mark BftlLEY FMBNjTU Fresh Oat Meal, Cream Cheese, and Macaror at % H. F. SCAIFE'S FOR SALE. We will sell one or more horses ji >rice below their real worili. We t wap a one-horse wagon for feed. 39-tf M i li.ku Broth kit.-) 100 liushels S'*e<l Wheat. We will sell at our home at anas able price T A r A11A X XOC K RED SPRING and the JN KNOWN >EED WHKJ. Call and get either variety. S. G. GAULT & BROi >hs 40 4t. Final Discharge. Notice h hereby given that Waltei Retsill, Guaniian of the Estate of L VI. Betsill, minor, has applied to .Ja VI. Greer, Judge of Probate, in and he counly of Union, for a final < :h?rge as such. It Is Ordeied, That the 7th day November, A. I). 1809, be fixed leaung or rer.ition, and a liaal set neut of said Estate. .Taj-ox M. Greer. Probate Judge Union Co., S. C 40-4t Dont Miss Tl All old goods goir make room for ne arriving. Come i we won't be unde NEXT DOOR AI I II <f u. n. 5 In silver to b THE PURGELL GA $5.00 in sil HOW TO With every Dollar'^ wc we will give one key free, a holding Keys will be permitl ir? Aiir wliipli nonhnr but one given out each wee may get the right key. WHETHER YOU GET T WILL SELL YOU GOOE Richard Matthews drc^ The Purcell T FOR US. I nth we will have more floor space ne than any oihfr house in the 1 ng to and remodeling until now ^ SAND SQUARE FEET tli we expect to have every foot cest line of A.TE GOODS. d will b2 second to none in any hir knowledge of goods and facilitlie front ranks, and our experi? ight us that the people of this I upheld our efforts to place within rices, goods that would do credit cities. Wc are working to make ets in the South. RE & LUMBER CO. I HANDLERSA complete line of Heavy and Fancy Groceries, Fine if Confectioneries, Fruits, Vegetables, etc. Come to see me I can save you mon>. ey. C. C. GREGORY, . ? I The Popular Grocer at SANTUC. kl 51 | 40-3 mo n in | Examination of Teachers. Oil!, c of County | I S.ipct intendenl of Kxli:cat ion. j i)n- ' Tlie examination of teachers for teach| eiV reriiiloiUfS ? ! q'ui.lication will lie h?-ld at Union, S. C , on Friday, Ocndter !:):!>, IS.-ft, at. County Superintendent of I'M11cation's cilice for u lutes and Court House for colored ai>plicanta. I'lrHse understand tuat all persons wh?? expect to get ccrtillcates ' before tlie February examination must apply as no special examinations will lie ? made under any circumstances. These are the instruction* from the State llourd of Education and w ill be strictly euy foiced. Those wlute teachers who did not at*l tend the summer school and have not . been i xcuseil by the State Hoard at its ,j'r last meeting wiil have no other opportu" nity to lie excused and their ceitilicates, - if they expire before auoth-r Summer . . school, will not be renewed. Hence .ol many of these had better stand this Oct_ tober examination. D. B Faxt, i Co. Supt. E I., Union, S. C. r>9-3i. his Opportunity! ig at HALF PRICE to w stock, which is daily and inspect our stock, jrsold. 30VE DISPENSARY. 5PEARS. lOO"* e given away by SH CO., UNION, S. ,C ver each,v/eek. GET A KEY. >rth of goods bought at our store, nd on every Saturday all persons ted to unlock the box on exhibition is Five Silver?Dollars. There is * :k that will unlock the b>x. Yoa HE RIGHT KEY OR NOT, WE >8 LOWER THAN ANYBODY. tr the money last week. Gash Company.