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r ?*- n ? TUEUNIONTIMX8. JOSIAH ORUDUP. Editor si tr Frldnj, 1610. ' 11 01 Sll rosT orrxcx directory. A? P. O. will bo opened for busineM from 8 A. M. to 0.00 P. M. 11 The Moiej Order Deportment will he In opened for busineea from 9 A. M. to 4 I'. M. w Mail going East will close promptly at 12.40 P. M.; going West 1.10 P. M. |111 K. W. HAKIMS. P. M. g< \T 'gi DOJNGS AROUND TOWN. w li b Mr. Conway Posey is Untitling at Mr. |, Jacob Nice's. ^ Mr. Lionel lLnifry has gone to bis n home in High l'oint N. C. I, ]>r. J no. Intwson has movetl bis Untnl- s' ing place to the Union Hotel. P liev. J. I.. Wt'UnT of West Virginia ( is hern visiting his family at Col. Jlto. I.. Young's. Mrs. IV. M.?Gil?U? entertained a large nnmlier of her latly friemLs bust Satnnlay \ V rowing. Mrs. J. C. Sheppard mid children n1- 1 turned to their home in Edgetiehl Iswst ( Saturday. ,j Mr. Kd Arthur of Spartanburg in j town this week to attend the marriage of his sister. I Miss Aila Hancock, (.'apt. McLure's 1 milliner is now at her home in Newlierry I taking her winter rest. ( i Mrs. S. S.JIander went to New York , yesterday to sjiend two or three weeks with relative*. Mrs. Nat Dnnhar has taken a imsition with ('apt. .1. W. McLure, instead^ of with Foster and Co. as we last week stattsl. The railroad eating house at the do]tot is in process of rc|*air. It will present quiteji different apisa ranee when it is finished. Mr. .1. I. Harris has ojiened a new market in the store room just vacated hy The Carolina Drug Co. To-day is his lirst day. Mrs. Arthur Cnvn ami children roturned from Columbia last Saturday, where they havejieen si lending several weeks with relative's. Wo would like to call tin* attention of the "City Father's*' to the bridge over the sitlo walk lielwceu Mrs. Ida tioss and Mr. II. K. Scaife's. Mr. T. J. L. Cinder was in town Wednesday. He says he has lx-en in Ind with la grippe several days since lie was here two weeks ago. ,, ....u manager of the Hattery Park Hotel, Asheville, was in town this week on a visit to his imrents. Mr. and Mis. Josiah Cnulup have broken up housekeeping for the present and are now occupying a suite of rooms at Mis. Hawkins, with whom they also board. The Kpiscojial Convocation is in progress here now. Some of the discourses an* very line and are lieing much talked of. More about the Convocation next week. Mr. Oliphant of The Cannon Co. was called to Spartanburg one day this week on account of the serious illness of his lit* nd iii'iuwl mi Tiiovihiv Ireil'iiitr his father inueh 1 tetter. Tin* Carolina DrugCo's store has Imh-u lnovtsl from their former lo<'ution into tin* room under the hotel, lately vacated hy the post otliee. This room has l<e?n nicely tltte<l up hy the owncrsof the lioti 1 and it will doubtless prove an excellent stand for the drug business. M ister Charley Haines last Sunday, as he was returning from the Met I km list church to his home, lost a large cream silk muffler with the letter C embroidered in the corner. The tinder will confer a favor by returning it to Mrs. Thos. J lames. Mr. K. L. Clark lately of Anderson h is moved his family to Cnion. The) c line over last week. Mr. Clark has purchased the Stokes house on Main street lately occupied by the Kditor of the Times. They moved into their new home last Monday. ?? The scaffolding and debris have lx-en cleaned away from tin- new stun* of Tin* I'liinn Ural Kstate Agency. that is to lie occupied liv the Uackrt store. It will undoubtedly l>r a handsome store, hut we V . spare our judgement until the front is painted, the glasses washed and the I'm- 1 ishilitf touches are put on. f I One Dr. Wallace was here several days j this week plyin.tr his trade, day and nitfht on the streets. He sold medicine of his own eoiieoetion, and a look which he culled a lightning calculator. To vary i Ills exercises he would pull a few teeth every now and then, for those in his audi- \ vnee who had teeth that they wanted to -s ? i r it rid off. Pulling teeth was a very mple matter with him. lie would just ike the negroe's head in ore hand and ic tooth in his other Ungi rs, and jerk it it "without any imin" (to himself) so lie ' lid. < lie left hero last Wednesday night. J !e nimnl to have met with less surress ' pa1 than he had ho|xd. for in his fare* ell address to his crowd last Wednesday 1 glit ho seemed to rejoiee that lie was J >ing to leave the town and the State. ^ he town and state \\ ill not lie loath to ^ ive him up. lie came lien- drunk and 1 us drunk a good part of his time here. , [?said liefore he left that lie had not j cell able to get any "blind t iger" liipior j ere. Perliaus that was (lie reason lie i jus Kind to get away. Monday night he : nine near getting in a light with our of is audience and the mens hroke up his liow. lie hiul two singing ami Imnjo icking negroes with him. He's a rare hanieter. Marriage Bells. It is always pleasant to record marriages vith possibly one exception ami that is rhen the girl you have decided would uake you a good (KU'tiier has chosen anther fellow for hers. It would hardly * delightful to record their marriage. flMt writer has never had that bitter exlerienee. Two of Union's {>opuIar young i>eople inve enteral into the hlessisl estate of natriiuony and to each of them with the Kirtuers that they have res|nvlivoly chosen TiikTimks extends heartyeongr.itulatioiis w ith licst w ishes for health, wealth and usefulness. MarriidWal'.ace Morgan. A Columbia special to the News ami Courier jjivi s tin- following account ol tlie marriage of Mr. Daniel Wallace, one of I'nion's most iNi|>ul;:r young nu n. to Miss 1 Iclen Treiiihohii Morgan at foliimliia on tin1 oili inst. l'retty wedding ceremony was pt ri'ormcd this morning at Trinity, by the llev. Mr. 10vans, assisted by Mr. Milela II. Mr. Daniel Wallaee ami Miss Helen TiviiIioIiii Morgan were man ted in the presence of a large party of their friends. Miss Morgan one ol Columbia's favorites was attended l?y Miss|Mal?el O'Neill, and Mr. Wallaee l?y Mr. >ingleton i-hh ii, The ushers were Messrs. Harry Wallaee. W. .1. Taylor. A. W. Kay and Cat Itryan. Miss Morgan is the daughter ol Mr. .las. Morgan, who was appoinied by I'resith lit Cleveland as consul general at Mell m uirne. Mr. Wallace isa^soiijif IO\-.lmlge W allace ami a promisingyoung lawyer at I'nioii. The bridal party went lo I'nioii this molding. On the following Friday e\ t nim/ .lmlg< and^Mis. Wallace b lidcr< d b> the >i.im.' couple a reception to \vhii h a large miiul?.r of ? " 1 v.iui:antl\ lighted ami tastefully decorated and in the coiiisc ot the evening an elegant supjier was .?.i .-wi \ ni. Sanders Arthur. MirrlaiMiss I'uulinc Arthur w,i> married to Mr. W. S. Sanders, <Ninety Si\ tarl\ last Wednesday 11x?i iii:iu:. Tin' cert liuuix was i>er formed at the Methodist ehnreli hv Rev. J. K. Carlisle. It was a very quiet wedding, ??i?1 > a few of the relati\es witnessing the rereniony. The huppx couple left here on tin* earl;, train for Greenville from where they w ill go to Anderson. General McKissick s Staff Staff of I. (J. MeKis i !. ihigaditi ? m i;end of the second l?ri;/adeof ('nited Confedemte Veterans. .T. F. J. Caldwell Adjt. (Jen. and ehicf of Staff with rank of I.t. Colonel. James King (Quarter Master with rank of Major. Ins]K*etor fJeneral John II. I'o\\e> with rank of Major; ( ommi-s:ry (Jineral J. C. Shettleworth.. raid. Major. burgeon Genend. Dr. J. J. l'o/> man rank. Major; Chaplain < Jem ral. Dr. J. I.oiirie Wilson. Aid K. 1*. SiuiiSi i.uiK i !' < apt.sin. " li:uiillr; r.iiik ol <'nnluin. ijjPii 'SHOE? These shoes fit to perfection and west ts only the best of leather can. They're lhapely, pliant?the most comfortable o! 'ootwear. They always manage to let in tlr and keep out water. Kor sale 1 ?y JoNKS & (in 1.1 AM. Carlisle, S. C. fianlm fences arc In Iter :it:?l < lic.ijiei elien made of tralvani/cd uire n?Uimr. .<.]?! Iiv A. II. F< Mi;I! i\ < < >. >< MILLIONS IN THE ICC. i Antediluvian Deiut^ With I voir T uiku : ( I.orkt'tl lu the Frozen North. Wealth is waiting for tlm man [ , who shall linvo courage to essay a ' j certain bold exploit. It is no; gold, i j nor silver, nor yot prooious gems, ', but ivory?tlio IInest ivory in tho I ( world. Mines of it exist, in which i, ?ro storod quantities of this valuablo mbstnnco well nigh inexhaustible. I'll is is no idle tale designed to inflanio tho imagination. It is cold ! fact, resting upon indisjiutablo nu- i tlioritv. Let tho most advonturous spirit tako advantage of tho information which is given by tlio famous Lieutenant Sohuotzo, who was sont by tho United States governlomlr fliio nnnntrv IIJUlll IU U1 111^ UUVik VV/ lino VVU14V1 J tho bodies of Do Long anil his companions after tlio Joan not to disaster. Thoso ill fated men, it will bo remembered, perished of starvation and cold in tho Lonn delta. ThoLona rises in oastorn Siberia and flows northward to tho Arctic ocean. To tho northeast of its month there is a group of islands known as Now Siberia. It is on'tlieso islands that tho ivory mines aro to bo foundr Tho Lena, howovor, has not ono but many mouths. Its delta covers an urea of 0,000 square miles. This frozen region was thoroughly explored by Liontenant Hohuetze in bis senroh for the bodios. Later ho visitod them again, bringing several thousand dollars' worth of gifts, j which woro sont by Undo Sam. | Thus ho secured thoir confldcnoo, i and tlioy spoko to him of many | things which thoy novor had com municatod to any othor stranger. 1 Thoy ovon told him about tho ivory mines and shewed him some tusks. They were mammoth tusks. Tho ivory mines aro deposits of tho tusks of mammoths that lived in that region thousands of years ago. All over northern Siberia thoso hugo I , ?Anow?,l in vncf. Iinrrlvj Thn (I I I 1 i 1 J *1 ID 1 V'lUIKAi ill ? uou aiv* v.w. ? climate at that time was comparatively mild. But thero camo a siuldcn change. Fiorco winter swept over tho land?a winter permanent and destined never again to resign its sway. Tho mammoths sought shelter in tho valleys, where they huddled tog. thor until,overwhelmed by snowdrift.-, they lay down to die beneath fleecy avalanches which were finally transformed into solid ice. This ice, composing glaciers, was swept through gorges toward SEED POT PURE AND CI Just Received The Candies package an to This S1A I VI JO /V <J KOCI BEST GRADES A' CAN GOODS IN EiS ALL (IOODS I)E GIVE 1 V 4l 'J . ""t f* rL "GRO SrrA.FJ JO <* I-loi:R. I Host 1'utcnt (iran FANCY C canned (lends of all kinds, ( cakes ( lackers. UnciSOAP ,rvCONFECTI ('akes, < and\', plain and li jf^>- FliKK DKIdVKIiV Call and examine my stock. Ei At caile a old stand on the con ;lio Arctic ocean, carrying .,oa jreaturos. * 1 Thus buried in ico, tbo mammoths tvoro likely to bo x>roservod for an indefinite period. Such, in fact, was tbo result, ami to this day it occasionally happens that tbo thawing of a mass of ico by tbo short summer's sun rovoals tho carcass of ono of tbo gigantio beasts, its moat still frosh enough to bo fed to dogs. Such a thing occurred in 1799. Tho mounted skeleton is now in tbo Imperial museum at St. Petersburg. Tho animal was a small ono, comparatively ; speaking, being only 9 foot high and 10 foot long. i When tbo Siberian natives had como to know Mr. Schuotzu well they told him about tbo ivory deposits in Now Siberia. Tho islands of tbo group, tlioy said, woro "built on mammoth bones." Subsequent observation by tho liorttonant confirmed this statement. -i - 1? It- 4.^,1 i jMnilHUOUl lvurjr, uu n uiutuiotwui ; is more highly valued than any other kind. It is worth $1 a pound in tbo crudo. Tho tusk of a big follow will measure 14 foot in length, and will woigli four times as much as the tusk of a largo elephant. Tho markot domand for ivory is now supplied to a grout oxtont from Siberia. Tho mammoth tusks are carriod onormous distanoos overland to roach tho nearost railwnys. This I kind of ivory is known as "fossil" ivory, though that is a inisnomor.? Now York Journal. i A Ilouvy Clialr an Indian Made. J Edward Kotchain, an agod rosil dent of Amity villo, N. Y., living on I tho old family homestead at East I Amityville, has in his possession an old armchair presented to his father and mother, Edward and Jane Koteliam, by an Indian named Henry Russell, when they lirst went to housekeeping in I7$r. This chair is about 0 feet high and weighs about 150 pounds. Tho back is very straight, with slats running lengthwise. The scat is very low, and is made of corn husks, while tho arms, legs and back are made of hickory. It is a cherished legend of tho family that when General Washington was on Long Island ho shipped at Uncle Edward's all night, and that this armchair was used by him most of the time ho staid at the Keteham homestead.?Furniture Trade Review. i A TOES! > O?T- . A- TO nr-Ofi -IE A P. Finest lot of Fancy id bulk ever brought Place. IV 8 I> I 'ATN OV S JSI SCJ-S. r LOWEST PRICES ID LESS VAR I ETIES- ' I" -T \ * 1 ''I I 1 < I \ "1 T I ? 1 T7! Li I. V I'll V J'l I > I' I i I'lJV ME A CALL, ours Obediently, U 111 4> ?) X.I B & ^ ti iXOHOH? f ' V& ^ ^ I* ?M9S?a N CERV" ' ; *2? >; ?s?:as n n I;C;R. MK.VL I1 ulatcd Armours I i ROGER IES. , 15 oltcc, i > a spites, ()at meal j cvvhcat and salt l ish. ONERIES. j i iii<*. Apples and ()ran;.fcs. ti:i?i:riionk no. jgene G. Evans, Jr. icr. T U r-1' -'' ''" I Horace Greely I We believe whs the author/of this plain but truthful saying: "iW can J(*>I some people all (he lime; you can r 1 _n Jool all the People SOtHC time; fall you cant jooi ail i I he people all I he time." These words of the great Philanthropist are applicable to the many methods practiced no-wadays by some merchants who throw out small "catch-penny" baits at and below actual cost of i production, in order to try and give the impresi simi that tlwv sell everv article just as cheap, -* j " *" - O But beware! Such is not the i j ease! -This same Horace also ra marked: \ I 77/g/ reyrv art tide of merchandise should bear its Ugitimatcsha re cj pro jit. Now wc arc not doing business like they did in Horace's day and time, but we arc selling every article at One CLOSE. Legitimate Price, undercharging or overcharging 011 nothing. These thoughts are worthy ) | of your consideration. j i When you want the Right ! kind of GOODS at the Right | kind of PRICES for CASH, I BEAR US IN MIND "The Old Reliable" A. H. FOSTER & CO. I *> ? .ill "1 ? ( \ k IMI\/\ l\U 1 UV. Jti. oAJxIUlvo IS THE PLACE TO BUT YOUR I IEAV AND FANG GROCERIES. 3ee my Heiz's Pickles, Slrawberpy and Pine Apple Preserves, Fruit Jams, India Relish, Tomato Catsup, Gelatine, Breakfast Cocoa, Chocolate. Xrmour's Mince Meats, Teas, Grated Pineapple, Bartlett Pears, Sugar Corn, Pie Peaches, an Tomatoes hipped Beef, anned Tongue & etc. 1 have- just received 500 obis. I* lour bought at alow figure lid will sell it the same way, also just received one car load 1 exas Red Rust Proof Oats I will sell cheap. I have on land a big lot of Collee, Sugar, J/eal, Bacon, Rice and Old lams that I will-sell right. ONE CAR LOAD v f IV f V.'h'M ll*i !/i 1 iiMwrlit 1 f li/? m/I 1 . .v.v.M - ir, .mu.I.'X ' -/WU^IIL l/V M'M. UIV, (IM V illlLV.. 1 UtlVl~Jll?) eceived ,v)o ljtoss Snuff I can sell at jobbers price. I have n hand a bitf line of Cook Stoves, cheapest and best ever old in Union. Call and examine them before they are all old. I keep on hand the Owensboro Was^on, best on the uirkel. (iet my pricesbefore buying eisewhere. Yompt attention <$iven to Telephone orders. lb spoct fully, W. H. SARTOR. ^v'Tclcpliono No. bl. W H O is" M a'rt"! N&THO MPSON ?" <3^ iSSSt*;||y f^ATHEflt0?6 la*y are our fashionable Hairdressers and Shaven. Si >> uioii Hotel, i' \ \ K