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A Melancholy Coi.ncidk.nce.?Montgomery, Ala., January 1. ? As tlic south-bound train of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad was about four miles from this city to-night. Dr 1). B. Hamilton, of New Orleans, fell from the p jatforni of a car. The train w:<s alowing up to cross the Alabama lliver Bridge. His head struck the rail and caused injuries from which he died in a short time. He was retnrning with his daughter from Nashville and they had in charge and on the traiu the body of his daughter's son, who was accidentally shot and killed near that city. The Doctors remains were carried on to New Orleans on the same train. A.. P ... r> _ it nn L.Mr.nnu?i.>u Aiii.ii IIUI 9E.? J. W. l'oicy & Bros. can always be relied upon, not only to carry in stock the beat of everything, but to secure (he Agency for such articles ns have well-known merit, and are popular with the people, thereby sustaining the reputation ot' being always enterprising and ever reliable. Having secured the agency for the celebrated 1 >r. King's New Discovery for Consumption, will sell it on a positive guarantee it will surely cure any and every affection of ofTliroat, Lungs, and Chest, and to show our confidence, wc invito you to call and get a Trial Dottle Free. List of Unclaimed Letters lletnaitiing in the I'o-t Office at Union, S. C. for the week ending January 8th, 188G. A K Adams, jMiss Mary Ann Homes, TE Bcntly, j.Miss Lessie Kenerly, W (1 Dlake, I Miss Kate McDavid, S J Drat ton. Miss T J Dice, Mrs IIattic E Coleman, T O Smith, Stephen Crosby, Butler Shelton. Jessie Davis, I Messrs Scott & Brie e, Messrs <5 I) Farr & BroiGco W Tucker, Urince Foster, col, '.I C S Vaughan, ('has Farrar, col, |Tunis Vosburgh, Marion Fowler, Win CS Worthy, Ncptin Glover, Miss Delia Woodrow. Moses Green, Persons calling for any of the above letters will please say ;they have been advertised, as they arc kept separato from all other mail matter. DAVIIltr filST 1> \t MAltHIED. # MULI.1NAX-.IOIINSON? Man-id. on tho '27th December, 188A, at the residence of the bride's parents, by II. G. Gnffney, Esq., Mr. .1. W. Muliinnx, of Union County, to Miss Nellie Johnson, of GntFtiey City. No cards. MAIIAFFEY?KOKO.? Married, December 23, 18S.~>, by Kcv. .1. F. West, Mr. George Mahaffcy, of Spartanburg, to Miss Emma Hobo, of Union county. SPRNCEK?COl.KM AN. ? Married, on the 30th December, 18H;1, by Kcv. C. D. Howell, Mr. A. C. Spencer, of Virginia, to Mies 8. A, Coleuuin, of Jonosville, Union county, 8. C. BUSINESS LOCALS. l'ure spices, ground and whole, atef.AUIIENS G. YOUNG'S. - A full line of Pipes, Cigar and Cigarette holders, at LA UK ENS tl. YOUNG'S. - Pine Apple. Cream and State Factory cheese at LAUKENS G. YOUNG'S. No. 1, 'J and :t Mackerel in 1'ails?also a few pail* of extra Mess Mackerel at LAURENS G. YOUNG'S. lhmclcss and odorless codfish at LAURENS G. YOUNGS. ? - ? Remember that J AS. U. RODGER pays the highestcash prices for dry hides. ?!."> will lnty a first class No. 7 Cook Stove, coinplcto. with 2"?pieces, from JAS. II. RODGER. Take your hides to JAS. II. RODGER, who pays highest cash prices. Stoves, Tinware and Hardware at JAMES II RODGER'S. A lot of Very Superior Floor just received by A. 11. STOKKS it CO. Edisto Acid S Edisto Acid ! KORERSON & GRIM HALL. Feathers! Feathers! A nico lot of clean si cum dressed feathers just received, la lie sold in ilie next ten days, at T. K. HA! I?BY'S. I'AKCIIKD COFFKK. A? A. II. S'l'OK I'.S & CO'S, FKI-SIl FKKNCII SAKOINKS. At A. It. STOKIIS A CO S. 1 O 16 1 K.N ,11A< A HON I, \t A. It. STttKKS A C(? S. NIX KTV DAY OATS, At A. It. STORKS & CO S. Spring Beds. A new lot just arrived. There is comfort in them Try one. T. It. HAILKY. . k A ' < Kl A mr VL! M A. It. STOKES & ( O S. Roberson and Grimball Arc now ready lo wait on I heir customers wiili a first-class line of new {rood? Our prices are low, our goods givo satisfaction. anil our salesmen are gentlemanly and anxious to please. lit < UU IIlvlT I'l.Olll. Selt'rai-ing. at A. It. S'lOKKS & t'O.'S. <o\im;\m.i> milk, At A. 1!. STOKliS \ (O S. bjl'KS UK S.vl/i:, \t \. It SToKKM & VS. Mule Academy. rnilis school will resume ivor!; on Monday 1 .human 41 li. Isso. It. V. ItAII.I'.V. Principle. For Rent,. r HSIK P.fclory colta^o of tl?? hpiscopa'. Church I wil! In- rcnlP'l Co an approval Icnnnt for litis year. Enquire of .1. K. YOI,"N(5. Treas'r Jan. 1 ' t)l W.L.DOUGLAS rsr~f W A QUnr /<Li/a * , ; , o ^ ' , \VARHANitD -"*'* <- jaI _ h-tvirrr. \ jJHgm \ ( r.t ^?fjS S M. .!r..?c CO.,nre sole ft??nt9 for Ihcse Shoes, in I nion county, fall ami examinethem, Thov are tlu* cheapest Shoe ever otrcro'l in this mnrket. S. M RICE, Jr., & CO, No. 1 Kast Inion. REPORT OF THE CONDITION or tiii: Merchants' & Planters' IV A T I O V A JL, II A IV li. OF UNION, At Union, in the Shitt of South Curoliiut, at (hr c'otf of busiit'f*, December '24th, 188*>. KBSOUKCKS. Loans ami di?ccuols S 122,771M?H Overdrafts *2,117.21 U. S. Bonds lo secure circulation tiO.iKHMK) Due from approved reserve agents". l'.i.'.il>d.78 Due from oilier National llanks... 1.8S'.i..VJ Ileal estate. furniture and fixtures 2,000.00 Current expenses and taxes paid 2,308.08 Bills of oilier It-inks 885.00 Fractional paper currency, nickels, and pennies CO.07 Specie 18,880.20 Legal tender notes 7,780.00 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (5 pr ct. of circulation) 2,700.00 Total 287,353.30 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in CO,000 00 Surplus fund 20,000.00 Cndivided profits 11.500.87 National Bank notes outstanding... 53,WO.00 Dividends unpaid 121.00 Individual deposits subject to cheek 01,6-12.00 Total 237.353.3t; Statu ok South*(1atini.ina, 1 County ou Union, ss: j I, George Munro, Cashier of the above-named Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. UKOIIGK MUNKO, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 2d day of January, l^Sti. JOHN L. YOUNG. J si*.ai. V Notary Public. Corrkut?Attest : K. U. WALLACK, ) WIf.LIAM MUNllO, Directors. II. L. GOSS, ) Notice of Dissolution. HAVING sold my entire interest in the drug busiucss at Sautuc, to my former partner, Mr. Charles Austell, the firm of AI'STKI-I. A DOUGLASS was dissolved on the first inst. All debts duo by the firm must lie presented to Mr. Austell, who assumes the liabilities of the firm : and ns the firm business must be closed up nt once. 1 siuccrelv hone that all nersons indebted will make immediate cttlement*. Thanking the public for the liberal patronage extended to the firm, I respectfully solicit u contiuuntion of their favors to Mr. Austell, who is a very worthy gentleman. GKORUK l)tH'tiI.ASS. Dec 1 1 -It.* The State of South Carolina. COUXTY OF UXIOX. liy JAMKS M. (iKl'., lOsq., Probate Judge. WHEREAS, Thomas It. (lore hns made suit to mo to grant him Letters of Administration on tho Estate of and effects of Henry K. Fowler, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular tho kindred and creditors of the said Henry R. Fowler,deceased, that they bennd appear, before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Union C. II., South Carolina, on the U'Jd day of January next, after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to shew cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should net be granted. Given under my hand, this dtli day of January, Anno Domini. 18W?. JAMKS M. GKK, Judge Probate. Published on the Mill day of January, 1880, in the Weekly Union Times. Jau 8 *,1 2t Notice. HAVING been burned out oil the night of the 1th inst., we hereby inform our friends and customers that we expect to continue in business at this place. Our otlicc at present will he at Mr. J. K. Voting's. i*. to. t onus & nito. Jan s I :it ALL PERSONS INDKHTKD to me by note or account will plerse call and settle at onco. as I have heavy payments to make within the next ten days and will be obliged to collect to meet them. Respectfully, T. K. I1A1I.KV. Jan. H 1 NOTICE. WF. arc very much in need of money now. and must ask our friends to pay up. We wish to close our hooks by the first of February. Alt accounts not closed hv that time will be not ? ; " i in tlic hands of an attorney for collection. J. C. IH NTKU & CO. Jan 8 1 :?t Business Change. To ?iii/ Many Frirtuh nwl Patron* \ hare sold my entire stock of Marble to Mr. Geo. Ueddes, who is a first class pi not ioa! v?otk man, in all the branches of the Marble business. I return thanks to my many patrons for the confidence they have heretofore placed in me, and bespeak lor Mr Geddos a continuance of the same, as I believe he will give to every person that has business to transact with hiin a>l the satisfaction that any reasonable person may require. Wm A. NICHOLSON. Jan. 8 1 i?t. Help us in our Trouble. HAVING suffered great loss by the lste fro we arc in tree; ttced of t.ioqp/ to j business an.l ea,nestly appeal to all indebted lo'ua to catne promptly to onr help and "pay what thou ovvest." W. M. MKVDOR A CO. Jan. S 1 'Jr. A Setter Dog Lost. X OST or strayed from my premises, on or 1 J about the lot It l?ec.. very dark red Setter |)og, the fringe on the tips of his cars black, answers to the name of "Hon." Any person rei'ir;,ntk> lt.t? <V'J|mo (<r inloriiunfv me where I can hnd him will he suitably rew^rdc}. W. 11. THOMSON, fare of Karr .v Thomson, dan I n'd k'l. EDAM CHEESE, M'c liaTe a few of these choice chose for sale. A. It. STORKS A CO. NEW ARRIVAT^ I luci: .v >i< Lr?r/s. Now arrival? of Winter Wraps, New >'<arkcts Russian Circulars, Itolinntis. Walking J&ckctB, Jerseys. Shaw's, also Misses' 1'ionks, at U|ot;& McLVftES A large n'J^ femes* "BAY STA^^ BOOTS A.NI> SHOES. Kitrj p' vt prioc? to suji | the *' > j. C irjMTKrt & ( I)1 <5; THIS Ts rt W. I). E (JENERAL DEAl TNI FOSTER i Arc prepared to sell all AT PRICES TO Our aim is, as wo have endeavored to do rclial THE LOWEST ] It is impossible for us I WE HAVE : usually kept by us in great variety, nn<l are be glad to exchange goods for it, on advanta; COME AND SEE You can be suite' ^VlDUl^Ll To (hose who arc indebted (o us, we won lVliat yon owe in lion due. We ne urther noiice. Our necessities will force us * to use harsh Measures to obtain what is d X GROCER Wc are receiving a i FRESH G which wc AT REAS<)> Our sloi BACON, LARD, FLOII SlOAIt AKD (AX? ??and a ?? FAMILY i Give us a call and sco for y A ii Nov "> *W X T'TT T tJOlllN I -DEA.1 ^Vj^*ciit i'or A1* wagons A 1 am ?till f ... A. . . . ? \YAiiii\ oiling the celebrate'! I 151 , and tho COLUMM'S Kl *ihS. I have just received A NEW T,f >T ( )l." Ill i :< With and without topx. and some t?ico f; Wagon*. ?&< ., winch I will sell C CASK I can soil a ]?u(5gy '?r every Wagon and lluggy ?r well 1 fu every respoei. I also keep Single an will *c'.i as cheap as you can buy in New Call and examine lor your sclven and g Huggy and Wagon Popository, js on Mail ?vt n; ii i) I NPACK served for iEWLEY, L.EII IN HARDWARE, ON, S. C. & WILKINS roods in their immense stock SUIT THE TIMES. for the past sovenfjcn years, to furnish good, >Io goods at POSSIBLE PRICES. <> name the goods ami prices. EVERYTHING anxious to make Bales. We need money and will ;cou3 terms to the purchaser. FOR YOURSELVES, d in goods and prices. NOTICE. K1 nsk that they make prompt settlenieiit. rd the moucy, and expect all to pay up without to collect, ami we hope our friende will not force ue us. [FAY ' Y STORE. new nnJ complete stock of I GROCERIES, proposo to sell CABLE PRICES. sk consists of U, COFFEE, (El> OOOI)N and CIIKEKE, 11 kinds of GROCERIES. y. oursclvos. i. R. STOKES & CO. i .J. '1'. Hill ^ Co.'s old builJin*;. 11 if RODGER, L10K INWagons, Harness Implements. liiidH ol* Maeliiiwiry. NFl RTT^inil^ iviy UUUVI LIJD, upwards, and Tim Columbus llutrtry ( b * lly warrant in WARRANTED BUGGIES. (1 Double 1???i??ry and Wagon Harness winch 1 ^ ork or Daltiuiorc. ct prices on the quality of good# I pell. My i street, opposite the Depot. JOHN RODGER. EVERYBODY INV TO CALL AND SEE The Largest and Cheapest Stock of ITS TIIK I'l'-CTOITISTI^ * Three Car-Loads Received and Nx I am determined that the people of lluiuti C)UOt; shall ba\ cheap as it can be bought in the State. I buy in large lots direct li the lowest cash prices, and can sell at a very small profit. NO TRASH. I do not buy white pine or other cheap, ahoddy Furniluro in order to advertia?. but I get good, hard wood, eubstantially utade, ?o that cscry customer geta full Yalue for their uionsy. I am headquarters on all kiude of "X Picture, Window and Look. \ V ^ All regular ">g Glass and \ ^ -- " aixss in stock, and odd Putt J. Vv % \ V^""sires out to order. \A IHntreaiieN utitl rpliolaterluR. I bare aecurod the services of a first-clt?s Upholsteror and Mattress Makor, with an experience of thirty years, who will be found my ahop at all times ready to do anything in that line. Also, Carpets laid, Window j Shades, Lambrequins, Curtains, Cornice, Pictures nnd Wall Paper hung in 'City Style/ Don't fail to see me for anything you want in the way of furnishing or decorating jour houie. ltc*pectfullj, T. E. Bailey. NEW STOCK! FALL WINTER GOODS. Every Department complete?llllctl with the varielhmi|1H,|M nf s- the busy looms und fnctol-ics. GOODS FOR LADIESJ WEAR, fill a large space, ami the styles and assortment we exhibit are e.il cuiaicu 10 suit tuc taste of the most Jhstidious. irsr MKIN'S c;<>oi>s we show a large and attractive stock, einhracinjjwiH'yt'lriiig needed to supply the wants of the people. Ready-Made Clothing For men and hoys is our particular hobby, and we have in store unusually large (piantity, selected with great care, which will serve the special attention of all in want of anything in this line. OUR I BOOTS I AND I SHOES are still purchased from the same Manufacturers who have supplied us for years, and we confidently refer to former purchasers of these, goods to recommend them to our patrons as the best that can be bought for the money. We need scarcely say goods are cheap. They are Cheaper than I A * * - " ever Known oerqre?entirely in unison with the short crop and low price of cotton. Come to see us, ami we will take great pleasure in showing our goods whether you buy or not. RICE & MCLIJRE. STOVES! STOVES! STOYE^j. .JUST HI'iCKIVKD, * full line of Cook in- and I' anybody in 5lylc and price. .eating 3*0^, -anti can auiL A GOOD C<^,OK stoVB; No. 7, with 25 . The popular - piecea corjplqte, for only $15. "farmer pSHHtoiGrirl" and which arc ho well known throughout the county arc still in the lead. Kvcry Store I sell is fully guaranteed to give satisfaction. I buy u?y stoves by the ear load, (about 80 stoves,) which enables me to gat them much cheaper, arid also makes the freight one? half less than in single shipments. I manufacture all my stove p;pe and sheet iron pans, which cost ij.c less than by buying ready-made, and they are much better. And ail thi? allows me to sell stores AS < lllvtl* AS AXY IIOI SI; IX TIIK STATU. You can see one of my "BUCKEYE" FORCE PUMPS at work in the public well. I am prepared to put tlieui in wells anywhere in the county for which I make no extra charge. A full .stock of Tinware, Hardware, Woodenware and (iroccries. 'I in Hooting, (iuttering and Repairing done in the best manner and on short notice, and I make no extra charge lor jobs in the country. I order repairing for all kinds of stoves with despatch. The very best CASH PRICES paid for Hides and Beeswax. The old reliable house of .sc|>t i16iiir JAS. H. HODOKU A