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NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS. ACCORDING to law, the annual nrsess m?nt of property couimeuoes on Jan uary '2nd, 1808, and closes on Februasj 20th. 1803. For the crntcnienco of the tax payers, 1 will ntte-id the following places and times : In o-y oRico at the courthouse from Jnru nry 2nd to tho 7th. West Springs, January Otb, Monday fore noon. Colernih, January Oth, nflcrno n. Gibb-', Tuesday 10th, foreuoon. Ce 'ar Bluff, l'ue*day afterno >n, lOtb. Cross Keys, W< does lay 11th Minter's Strre, Thursday 12th. forenoon. Black Rock, Thursday 12th, afternoon. Fi?h Dam, Friday 18th. Satiate, Saturday 14th. In my office, Mtndny lGth. Mount Tabor, Tuesday 17 h. Kellon, Wednesday 18th. Kendrick'sStora.Tbureday forenoon, 19tb Qowdeysvillo. Thursday 19th, afternoon. W ilk ins* ill e, Friday 20th. Dray tontlUe, Saturday 21?t. Timber Ridge, Monday 23d, forenoon. Arbury, Monday 23, afternoon. Jonceri lc, Tuesday 24th. And at the courthouse from that time unti the 20th of February, at which lime th< books clrse, and a ) ennlty of oO per csnt will ho n ldtd to the taxes on ail property not returned within the time prescribed bj law. Alljnale persons between the ages of 21 aod GO are liable to poll tax. except such at are exempt by law. Office of Connty Auditor, l)ec. 1. 1892. J. R. BLANTON, Auditor. Dec ft '02 50 CI SHERIFF S SALES~ FOB JANUARY, 1893. BY rirtue of an execution to me direoted, I will sell, brfore the Courthouse doir i union, a u., on Monday in* sscmd day of January, 181)3, during th* legal hours of Sheriff s sals*, the following described properly, to-wit: One tract of land belonging to Mrs. Mary E. Qisl, situate, lying end being in Cross Keys township, Uui>u County, 8. 0.. con teining seventy-nine and forty-six hundredths (79-40-100) acres, mere or le s, bounded by lands of Mrs. Mary K. Gist, deceased, D-. James I<oug, J. K. .Mint>-r, Ira L. Dobo, el nl. Levied on and to he sild ns the proper y ef Mrs. Mary E. Gist, at the suit of Edwin It. Wnl ace, as Adm'r, with the will annexed, of Mary Ann Wallace, Pliintiff, ag'iinrt Mary E. Qiat, Defendant. ALSO, I will sell on Tuesday, the third day of January. 1893. at the residence of Bm Fullwood, iu Union township,.Union County, during the legal hours of SherifTs sales, nbont thirty bushels c m, about three hundred bundles fodder, about twenty-five bushels notion seed, about one hundred pounds reed cotton, and about fifty gallons molasses. Levied on and seized under and by virtue of a warrant to seise crep. as the property ef Ben Fullwocd, at the suit of E. F. Spens, Plaintiff, against Ben Fullwood, Defendant. J. G. LONG, 3. U. C. Sheriff's Oflfcs; December 10, 1892. i\ i n ' fit o* x/ec. iu ui oi. llank Stock for Sale. Five (">) Shares of Merchants and Planters Bank stock, will be sold at Aucion, before ibe Conrlhouse door, Jan. 2, 1808. Dee. 9 60 4t* Dissolution of Copartnership. rnilE Copartnership heretofore existing JL hot ween J. 11. Min<er and M. W. BoHo, wader the firm name of Miutor A Dob), at Sedalia, has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. All persona indebted to the _ Srm are requested to settle at cnce. Tk< business will be continued at the eld stand by the junior partner, M. W. Doha. J. K. MINTED, M, W. DOBO. Deo. 12 61 41 Sale of Stock of Goods. BY permission of James M. Gen, Esq.. Judge of Probate, 1 will eel! at Public Auction, t.n Friday, the 23d lost., at the tore of the Into firm of EHer A Psrham, all goods belonging to said firm, consisting of Groceries, Hardware, Tinware, Crockery, Glassware, Lamps, Leather, Scales, Show* cases, Safe, etc., etc. Terms Cash. F. M. FARR. Adra'r. Dee. 0 60 St. Notice for Final Discharge. NOTICE is hereby given that by permission of Hon. James M. Gee, Piobalc Judge for Union County, 1 will, on the 8th day of January, 1898. make my final retoro and apply for Letters Dismiseorv. as Administrator of the estattof W. H. Kelly. All persons having claims against ths estate, must present them, properly altered, and all persons indebted must make payment on or before that day. J. W. KELLY, Adm'r W. H. Kelly. Deo. 9 60 4L MORTGAGE SALE. BY virtue of a power of sale contained in a mortgage given by John II. SartiJr k VUhalaAw daie4 Pahmiarv 2,1. IO TV Ul. fl* IVUWIOVU, ? ???? ^ r 1889, end record od iu the off oe of the Keg. later of Mesne Conveyance for Uafea oouoiy on book II 8, pages 169 (o 162, I will ae.l at public sale, during (he legal hours of aele, before the courthouae door at Union, 8. C., on Saleaday in January 1808, all that traot of land in Begausrille township. containing ninety-two aorta, on which there i? a good dwelling house, beuoded by lande formerly belonging to John T. Beloo, Newell Hmith and otbars. Terms of sale osah, or, if satisfactory arrangements can be mede, two or three years time will be given by oavthlrJ cash being paid. Purchaser to pay for papers, peoember 6, 1892. ' Vtif. A. NJCH0U80N, af**!****Dbe 0 60 41 Tho State of South Carolina. COUNTY OP UNION. By JAMES M. QBE, ESQ., Probate Judge. " t 1- LI UL WHEKntS, tPOIvpu n. MgniHiua, mo Clark of Court Common Plots, has mado suit to mo to grant him Lottors of Administration on tba Kstsle of and e(Trots of Thos. J. Orr, deceased. Those are, tbtrefore, to olio and admonish all and s agulsr the kindred and oreditersof the said Tbos J. Orr, deceased, that they bo and appear, before mr, in ibo Court of Probate, to be held at Union C. H., South Carolina, on tbo 2fith day of January, next, after pnblioatlon hereof, at II o'clock in the forenoon, to shew cause, if aor they have, why the said Administration snoold not bo granted. Oieen under my head and seal this 8th day ef Deoember, Anao Domini, 1802. JAMBS M. QKK, Judge Probate. Published en the Oih day of Deoember 1802, in the Wbsxlt Union Tinas. Pm. 9 ? 60 6t. V ' % S0 M F DEALERS i ' >* r ^ W TO SEED RAISINS. K I O I?H - ? Pour hot (almost ^ E_i boiling) water on the ^ rnisins, let soak for a ^ PQ few minutes and press H"3 out. Willi llinmK noil Tfi ? ? ? ?t * VI* vuU1I1M llitllt W w ?0? ^ Eh To GET ANYTHING ? YOU NEED, > CZJ M ? ^ Be sure to call first on Ed W YOUNG & HUNTER, ^ i who have a lull stock ^ {z; ?f Dry Goods, Boots. ^ r Shoes, and Groceries, ^ [ and are selling lower Ph than anybody. O ^ hh ^ ^ 1 00 t Od S a 1 Eh >-3 ? OS ^ <=> I ? O -J w ? O 5 1 S3? . * C/2 ? ST- < * > HtH ? HH r ; ?' :" M ": ' W ^ w?1 > ^ J I is a- s. 3 H 1 EH 3 po 01 M 5 . ^ , "H n 02 o? . * w ^ a 03 P* o b _ 2. ^ 9 5 ? & -m a ' ? t> 3 -! S p 3! a *CJ ?. 3 1 o Jr4 Z o ? ZT1 ? 5. i 2 o jo 5 2 ? ? 00 3 o (q 2 & * w fy <d > o m ? a sei p ? q & a hf ^ f ^8? o ^ o a ^ &H J) w g ^ b c? oa fm ^ tn ^ fc- j aooa y a a y h , i 1 M RACKET! | HUT Solid Facts, A Great Reduction in Prises { REUBEN^ T. GEE'SS g I. IN order to reduco my stock aod effect soaio change in u?y business, I ? have decided to offer goods at tbe very lowest living prices. Joans at 2Gcts, sold for 33o Jeans at 33 1-3. sold f?r 40o?a. Clothing suits at $15.00 priced 18.00 \ Clothing suits at $14 50 priced $15. t Clubiug suits at $9.00 priced $10. ? OVERCOATS MUST BE I SOLD. I b Iu order to dose out some lines of * shoes I bavo decided to sell theui at aud l BELOW COST A LOT OF BOOTS AT CREATLY * REDUCED PRICES. s I call especial attention to my CHAS. tl H RISER ?' $3 SHOE. 5 As also hii hand Sewed r.nd Hand 81 We Its. tho very best goods for the price. ^ TO THE LADIES: I offcMhe prettiest line of custom mado shoes in .he town and guarantee every pair, ^ You will find upon my counters Prints t O cents, formerly sold at 8 l-3o. Examine nnd be convinced that my ino of DRY GOODS, NOTIONS HOSIERY AND GLOVES Aro equal in quality and price to the . cry best and honest. All-wool undershirts nnd Drawers to match of the very best quality. Hats of tho very latest stylos and prices as low as can be bought anywhere Ladies Cloaks, just from the fact; ry >f tho very latest styles, which must be sold. A lot of Ladies Jackets (last season's) it cost Shawls, Blankets ami Comforts. Stationery, ? Paper and Envelopes for tho Ladies 1 Pencils Pads, Sets nod upwards. J tiOgnl and Foolscap paper. Pens, Pan Holders and Ink. a| aiil/ nnni/n m?pn*rn BLNRIV DUUIVO UntAftlf THAN EVER. Coaie and see my iuintens> stock nod I 50 coovioccd that I can sell you almost Li mything you want, and 1 am deterniucd that I will not bo undersold. I MEAN BUHINES9 , REUBEN T. GEE. Not. 15 47 tf PARTNERSHIP NOTICE7~ rHB undersignol respectfully announce to the public that they bare formed a io-partnership, in the Fancy and Staple -p Irooery businets, under the firm name of ** 'ohtf.r & Matiiis, in the town of Union, q t. C., and wjll bo hqppy to wait on all who EJ nay farer us with thsir patronage. .i JAMBS B. FORTER. r11 x JOHN H- MATH 18. MONEY WANTED!-?By the aboro it will >e seen that 1 hare inado a change in my >usiness affairs, which makes it absolutely teoessary for me to settle up my old bus- gj nee a as quick as p>ssib'e. I thersfers gite notice to all persons inlebted to me in any way, that I am greatly n need ef the meney they owe me, and hall be compelled to foroe settlements, if a hey do not oome and satisfactorily arraugs (it heir indebtedeees at aa early day. JAMES B. PORTER. >eo 2 49 > 3t 8C BROKERAGE. " c PAUL W. Mo^UME, MERCHANDISE BROKER. Y ?obali? w~. LOUR, 0RA1N, HAY, MEAT, ETC. Agent for the selebrated UNION MILLS 'LOUR. 1C.900 barrels ef this popular pi lour sold in 0 month*. Order* promptly w Mended to. Reepeettally, .. PAUL W. MoLURE. J?. ?ec9'02 GO 8m _ Bi Improved Poultry, For Sale. 2C f HAVE a ftw pure breed Wyandotte and L Langeban chickens for sal*. BENJ. AL8TON. Net. 26 48 Hi , i \ :r-~ i " i i i ' (HRISTMAS! @ISTMAS! 4 % Just before Chrstma* iho little children uro writing letters t?'"Old Santa laus" to tell hiui what to bring thcui ; but thoy can't always toll hiui iclicre tt et tho things they want. Now hero is a letter to "Oil Santa" which will not nly tell bim snhat to bring all the little childron, their papas and mamas, thoii istors and brothers, their uncle and auuts, their cousins and friends, ond evcrj ody, but this letter will tell ''Old Santa'' exactly where he c?u get all of these bings, r ?.* ?r?L V^FJL^JLF A. 1^1 ' JL'A- i " "L wish you would pltaso bring to mc and all the litt'o children, tho boys one iris, the yonsg uicu tud ladies that have each other for their swcothc&its?1 now they want some of these uicc things to givo to each other?and nil the gooc Id folks some of those nice and beautiful things at tho East U'tion Store Itcpi S. M. RICE, JR., E. U. "Old Uncle Soota,' I'll just tell you, if you will just go to S.M. RICK, Jr., K, J.'b Store, you can loud yourself up with all Borts of little ttys for tho childrcu, uch as Tin and Woodco Horses, Cows, Sheep, Dogs, Hogs, Cats, Wolves, Rears, nd all sorts of animal"; Cap Pistol", Horns, Sideboards, Doll Cradles, Doll Reds ud all sixes and sorts of Dolls?some that will go to sloop, souro tha' will cry, juie that will talk, some that will stand up, and some that will walk?and O, I an't tell you what all you con get there that will make all the li't'o children aod oys and girls happy. And you cao get every thing there that the young men want to give to their wecthearts, such as handsome China ware, Glassware iu the most beautiful deigns of the latest | leasing effects; all kinds of Plush goods, such as Work Roxes Writing Desks. Mnniouc S<ts, etc., etc. Also these same goods iu wood finish, nd other finishes, too. 'You can got thcro for the old folks the warmest, prettiest and nicest Lrp tubes lobe had; Gray Japan wolf and fine black wol'. These Robes arc splenid for auy one, but particularly for the old folks who ulvays ought to be comortoble. "Now, if you will just tako my word for it, "Old Uuicle Santa" and will go to i. M. RICE, Jr., K. U.'s Store, you can get anything you want for anybody I irink. I forgo', about l'ire Crackers, an da 11 sorts of Fire Works?\?'U can gel II kinds of Fire Works there?l'ire Crackers, Cannon Crackers. Rtman Can* lcs(2 for 5c. nod up). Sky Rockets), etc., etc. Aud you can grt aujthing ice to eat for Cbristmns there, too. Fucb as Apples, Oranges, all kinds of Nuts, l.ites Raisins. Citron, Currants, Candy (both plain and French), uud all of these tings. Ho also keeps some hnudsoin Clocks, in a great tunny beautiful degns; also oice.Sewiug Machines, Organs and Piauos, which would he a nice resent for you to give to soutc one/' "SARAH PACOLET." SUGGESTIONS FOR XMAS! -i v DON'T throw away your money buying trash, but for USEFUL GIFTS. >ct us suggest a few suitable articles. FOlt WIFE, MOTHER. SISTER, DAUGHTER: A Domorest $19.00 Sewing Machine, guaranteed 20 year*; A nice Nickle Calcium Stat d Lamp, 75 candle power, with opal dome abado, a beauty, $2.50. A "Little Gem'' Nickle Lamp and Shade, 81 00 A Tin Kitchen Lamp, with best oil-tempered cbiuiney, 25e; A Decorated Tin Toilet Set; A bolt of Fruit of the Loom Muslin; A pretty Dress Pattern; A set obivory handle Table Knives, 83 50, the set of G; A pair or Kid Gloves; or a half doziu embroidered Handkerchiefs; FOR HUSBAND, FATHER, BROTHER, SON : JA good warm Overcoat, or a new Suit of Clothing; A nice Saddle, prices from $3 00 to 812 00; A Shot Gun, prices from $2.25 to 8G.00; A double tozture Mclutosh Waterproof Overcoat with Cape, 88 00; A Rodger's Pocket Knife; A good Shaving Outfit] ltngor. Strop, Brush and Soap, all for 81.00 to $3.00; A Boy's nice Suit, Ages 6 to 18, 81.25 to 89 00. Aoda list of other things that would fi'l a pago of tbo Times, at least. For her suggestions CALL, FOSTER, WILKINS & CO, "THE OLD RELIABLE." N. B. 5 lbs. good Rio Coffee for ooo dollar. 'ANNOT STAY THE PROGRESS OF A LIVE STORE. CANNOT KEEP US DOWN! Our trado for this season has been boyond our most sanguine anticipa on. We are receiving new shipments nearly every day in >ry Goods, Notions, Millinery, Clothing, Hats, hoes, Saddlery, Tinware and Crockeryware. ius proving that good honest goods nt real close profits arc appreciated f our patrons. Our trado is on the upward grade and every day new customers are uning to us. ?,i ? *. u ~i 1 ? ? .?*> uuYtiunu w ai-u uuuap uun never iau io prove it when was wc arc ven an opportupjty< QUH STOCK IS THE LARGEST IN TI1E COUNTRY. Wo arc determined that the public shall havo no excuse for sending way a single dollar from our town this season for goods they cannot ge; home. Our Dress Goods and Trimmings havo never bocn equaled in this town, > say the public. We want you to inspect our Ginghams, Calicoes, Outings, Flannels heviottes, Table Damask, etc. DOMESTICS. ou can buy these as cheap as you can order from the factories. Shoes, Shoes, Shoes, Wo need not men tana thin lino na hah oil i?nA? *r_T?*' . . _ ?T ?H> juu nil niiun blldt iUUUUIU 3 IS II1C ace to get good shoes at tho lowest prices. omens a/Heather shoes * - 75c. Good Shirting - 04c. ens " " " * 75c. All Wool Jeans ... 20c. kildrena " " " - - 25c. Calicoe - - - 05c. ill Cotton - - - - 01c. Gingham ; j ; 07c. 10 y'da Spool Cotton - 02c. Wool Twill Rod Flannel : 20c. RED OIL, QTPfftS ASK YOU 25C., ONLY 20C. Come in and buy your Winter outfit from us?we will save you money J, W. McLURE, Ag't* i c - , ; . . ^ i THE NEW YORK RACKET. r r , . ? ? | WE LEAD. L ? When we began business here, nearly two years ago, we determined fully on two things : 1st, to sell goods for less money than they could be bought for elsewhere ; 2nd, fo carry , no goods from one season to another, even if we had to close ' them out at half-price. You all know what the result has been. Old HIGH PRICE has been knocked into a "COCKED HAT . and to-day you can buy your goods in Union as cheap (if not cheaper) as they can be bought anywhere in the State You don't have to pay LONG TIME one hundred per cent, profit on your Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Jeans, Dress Goods, Notions, etc., but can come to the I NEW YORK RACKET and get them at our close living profit. The splendid trade the people of Union county have given lis since the first day we opened our doors is conclusive evidence that in our war on "High Prices'' they are with us. To close out some broken lines, and strictly winter goods, we have put* the knife deep down into prices. So, if you wllllf 11. Elirisfrnnu nroonn) fn" " '* '* ..... .. v..xuvtu?u vovnv iui duiuv ih\jinucr ui vour iillllllv, it will pay you to sec our stock lieforc buying it. Attentive salesmen to show 3Tou through the stock and give prices. No trouble for us to show goods. VERY RESPECTFULLY, HARRY & BELK. April 10 15 ly XKW FALL GOODS, NOW OPEN FOR INSPECTION. Our buyers have just returned from the Northern markets where they bought a large and well assorted stock of goods to suit all the trade. Shoes, Shoes, Shoes. First, we will say that our stock of shoes is immense, and we are prepared to make you some prices that will catch the I |>1 ACJACi4- Vvmr/v** WT ^ I. * 1 ' ' * ^ v.u^Dt uu^ci. u u nave some specialties to oiler you in this line. Call and see them. Dress Goods Staple Goods Etc., In Dress Goods we are prepared to offer you some beauties, and at very reasonable prices, too. In Staple Goods, such as Prints, Ginghams, and all the new tilings in Cotton Goods, we have a very large stock. M I L L X N 13 R V . A WORD TO THE LADIES : t Our Millinery Department seems to be the centre of attracsion, because the ladies always find the novelties of the seaon there. We can show you nil the new shapes in Hats and Bonnets, and Trimmings of every kind to match. Call early and get first choice. You will always find us with a full stock of first class goods, and the very lowest prices. YOURS VERY RESPE TFULLY, GRAHAM & SPARKS. Jan 22 0 If i SAHTUC HIGH SCHOOL ^|a Q n|t ?r \? :ti* nr nr nnvtnn * ?? - ? v ?vm., nvuvuv ogiwurii ui iiiiiiiucrj. " " 1>IVUUJB?| A. J3., ( WOFFOKD tOLLKOK, ) LATEST STYLES AND LOWEST PRICES. PRINCIPAL. Always pleased to show goods and give ..... . TT . . . satisfaction to customers. piUMAlU .Intermediate, Classical aid MRS. JAS. GRANT. Literary Courses folly and thoroughly Oct 1 4 42^ ' if! taujht and rmphatiztd. . firm DISCIPLINE AND THOROUGH NEW STORE. WORK IS OUR MOTTO. ? Special attention is given lo ilia preparsCONWAY H. YOU NO, lioa of bojsand for College. In h:s New Store, opposite the Postoffice, RdtOS Very, Very LOW. ?*era We earnestly so'ieit your patronage and Fresh Groceries and Family coriespondence. confident thai it would be to o l- jour best interest to consult us before Supplies, ;,ndlDg ?iaewhere. FRUITS, NUTS and CANDIES of nil Second session begins Jan 2, 1803. varieties. F?r further information, address GRATED PINEAPPLE, and other CAN- W< NED GOODS. D#cl0 61 ' ' ,t DATES. FIGS, PRUNES, RAISINS, C1T- ^ * ? !? RUN, &c. . ? V* mCHRISTM^ GOODS. J {{EJJ ^ & CoUflLlots!' ' All Who want Christmas supplies, FRESH and GOOD, will find it to their advantage to UNION, 8. C. to oall on or send their orders to W. A. SMITH, or PROMPT ATTENTION TO ALL LEGAL BUSINESS. 'Opposite the Postofficc. Dee 60 3t Ootid 42 8m