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^ I ^"S^H06 ^epa?a ~. ^ SIMPLE I PLAIN L I : MORE GOODS AND BE! HONEY THAN AM 16 pounds Standard Granula 12 pounds Good Rio CofleO... 12 cans Standaid olbs Tomat 12 cans Good Sugar Corn 7 pounds Leggett's Full Creai 40 Bars Good Laundry Soap The Celebrated . Fresh. The Best, Safest "C." A Guaranteed H Your Cust CONWAY * Prudential Insi ?^OF AlC Home Office, u Newark, N. J. 8 Assets, July i, 1898, Surplus, July 1, 1898, CTDOMH AC T? 1\VI IV# A A "income for 1897 " " " " The Prudential has forged its front rnnk of the great life offera all that is good in life i JAMES O; /YYNN, /V C. T. RAWLS, Genei M. A. ITOORE, Ji Unio I am the Housekeeper's Frienc V If you want to know where to | what you need let me tell y< r"* L. D. SMTTIt juu can $ everything you want in the line Vegetables and Fruits. Cann Goods of all descriptions. Sixte to 18 pounds of Sugar for adollj Bacon 7 cents per pound. Hai 11 to 12$c. per yound. Itice a Ilominy. Arbuckle's Coffee, packages to the dollar. Go Green Coffee, 7 to 10 pounds the dollar. Give me a call a see what I have. ? L. D. SMITH, Leader of Low Prlcei DR. J. E. GARNER, 1? PHYSICIAN AND SURG KOI Will practice medicine in all of 1 branches. Office In front of Cou House; Rosidonco on South Street. Phone No. 95. 4-3m. \ I rACTS y STATED. T^R QUALITY FOR YOUR f GROCER IN UNION. ted Sugar $ i 00 1 00 -oes 1 00 1 00 /M ? ^ iu vueetse 1 UU 1 00 Ferris Meats Always and Cheapest Oil Red am lOo per pound, om Solicited. ? S. YOUNG. arance Company lERICA.^s?" Kjohn f. dryden, President. - - - - $26,039,137.04. - - - - 5.637,584.24. IE STRONGEST. ------ 3'5,5&>j64way a head until it now stands in the insurance companies of the world. It nsurance and under the best conditions. lanager Southern Dept., Atlanta, Qa. ral Agent, Ashevllle, N. C. Resident Agent, n, S. C. P. M. FARR, GEO. MUNRC President. Cashier. L Merchants' & Planters' National $et *-B A N K,-^_ >U. '? jet "? * *? of Capital Stock fCO.OCX Pd Surplus 50,(XX en Stockholders'Liabilities go,(XX Ir. _ . 113 Total 5170,(XX nd Officers-?F. M. Farr, President; A. II 7 Foster, Vice President; George Munrc od Cashier; J. D. Arthur, Assistant Cashiei to Directors?IV. H. Wallace, A. G. Rice nd Wm. Jeffories, T. C. Duncan, J. A. Fant, J. T. Douglas, E. P. McKissicl A, H. Foster. 1 we solicit your business. _ S. Means Beaty, ~ Attorney at Law. Office Over Duke's Drug Store. 7. S. t?J. FRED McLURE, rt attorney at law. Will practice in all courts. Office corner Main ami Judgment streets. ' BROOKE GOVhiR OF CUBA. 1 : " -4?.# t'e ? PRESIDENT APPOINTS ?E$EB4L J1 TO TAKE CHARGE OF ISLAND. ' J '' ' ' ? .xi HIS AUTHORITY WILL BE SUPREME. ? ? rrMlra?tl?a To B? tlnwA J ' Witfcoat XXlmy and Will bo Similar j to Oa? 1mu?4 For C?ba. n . cl Major General Brooke arrived in U Washington Tuesday from Fort Mon- ** roe and ?m plnsofnJ fn* ?? ? **>?? ?? ^ ^ IIIV* V WW ^?4 jj hour with,*Secretary Alger. ^ He then, in company with Adjutant h General Corbin, proceeded to the whit* house and when he returned to ] the war department it was formally agenounced that the president tyul deaig- e noted him to be military governor of ei the island of Cuba, a new post which ei - carries with it all the control over the ti island formerly exercised by the captain. general under the Spanish regime, at Each of the six provinces of Cuba ri will have its own military governor, m just as General Wood is now military tr governor of theprovinoe of $an-tiago, cc but all of these will receive thcjr in- in RtrnoMna directly from M<gor Gen- a will be governor of the city, but ans- ^ werable to General Eee, the governor P< of the province of Havana, who in th turn will be answerable to Major Gen- tn eral Brooke, the governor of the If I'll ill m>ln* Proclamation. m *1^ t S"atefl.the ^Un8(llCtl?? ?f l.. tl The proclamasioR will be made pnblio at once by General Otis and will ~ have a beneficial effect upon the in- r1. Burgenta and all classes in the island. NEW TRIAL FOR FLANAGAN. Noted Murderer Will Appear In Court For ?4 Fourtti Time. o An Atlanta dispatch Boy a: Edward j Flanagan, the DeKalb murderer, was ? granted a new trial l?y \ aaoi"' ouproroe court has gra^Bieu u 8j, new trial. The case will go back to DeKalb county and a hearing will be arranged by Judge Candler as soon as convenient. The decision in the case as banded down by the court Tuesday stateH that certain questions which were asked au expert witness were not proper ones, j j and that the expressions given out by one of the jurors leads to the proba- g bility that one of the jurors was not u, impartial. Other reasons arc citod. ^ TWELVE YEARS FOR MARSll. t] " ti Former President of Wrecked National j, ltank (lets Long Sentence. i( At Philadelphia, Tuesday, Gideon ^ ' W. .Marsh, former president of the v Keystone National bank, was sentenc- _ | ed by Judge Butler, in the United r I States district court, w an ""J"""'" ment of twelve years and three months, ^ aud to pay a fins of _?u!tplrl><.7 < in making false entries in the books, * and issuing false reports to the comp- j, troller of the currency. It was thought probable that Marsh ^ | might, when brought up for sentence, ^ , make a statement implicating others ' in the wrecking of the bank, but he n j merely informed the court that his predecessor in the presidency of the ^ [ l>ank had left a defalcation of over a H , million dollars, and that he (Marsh) jj f had never profited a dollar through the bunk's losses. REPOKT AOAINHT PAYNE. fiooi'Kln l.oglnlHf I v? CoiDintltpn IConntn n Kx-Htiito The joint committee appointed by the Georgia legislature to investigate f< Dr. Georgo F. Payne's claim to the t< stato laboratory reported Tuesday > morning in the bouse and in the sen- ,? nfe. The roport makes it appear not n only that Dr. Payne doo< not own the laboratory, but that he took five dray- n loads of the state's property from the ? eapitol at night, when otfieials of the p department had gone, and without t< > the use of lights in the basement. ^ The committee finds $1,588 worth of t< the chemicals and apparatus of the v state unaccountable for. o Pfv ' ^^^HH1!! iffim'nff'^Tlf 1 e?t, em ocr at;- fU jKmtUL JUM?' $n hi* . solution .dflM|^BgMeK|?A dait" jovormvwiMB|^BnR?^Kld^>i 1 irritory XQMefflHnHBnp|?Joe-1 >m? iii^-J54MM^^H@i6h-4 1 o prutoiple^SHH^P^nment thai the payiBHaMMBHpVerpment were ?rived /ron^H^Hment of the gov nod," andufl Huied that the fe<lther ill xm^^Kt in the constituDh, to gbJb^Hv that principle. Ho heln d^BKlprinciple had been t8iained,?BBr Apreme court in vootte decujK" and that no public an of rt^BKeiiee, and no recognized ibubal H*oe&a reckless enough to ntrovortl^T^til within the last six onthW "" hen theernvo ^i.nncwm ?t n^posseBBiou of the , * * * ; it was the purpose ists to adopt the >f colonization. He ^reat Britain had in and in her colonies miles. The disprotion was about the ined that the fonda>f this government if oitizeuship to all ction of the govern>t believe that anytdess enough to say ? arson, who penned governments derive ?om the consent of i not accurate in tho e, fihaH tes TtT' fonn^**1i**proYisioti ^ nited Nhabitauls, as soon as possiouisianq be made citizens of the f)ion. >^tates and the territory of hen FV. bo made a state of the id wher it ' Mr.. Yost, ussia. Ijv wbeT ,'Te& Qt ??When,r-Ttotta^dcTat^ ,^nitec liavo we CjL a ^ f -4ftt iat this .* ^est maincan not <qv*ie overwhelming argu: t expansionists was that *^V?u0i oU ition applies alone to the ates of the union. ^ COL. BRYAN RESIGNS. J -hraftknn 1'Imppi Ilia CommUiiInn at !>( pot.ul of War Department. A Savannah dispatch soya: Colonel rilliam Jennings Bryan has ' mdered is resignation as colonel of the Third ebraska volunteers. He gave it to j rigudier General Warren Keifer Sat- 1 rday aftetnoou late to be forwarded -I > Washington. \ Colonel Uryan told General Keifer j uat the sif ning of the pence deelaraion broug t an end to his usefulness ? i the Am rican army and he wished j sever hi i connection with it. He . id not sig ify in his resignation upon * rhat date 15 wished to retire, but will ^ o out as fpon as it is accepted and etnrmed b headquarters. * : A<5.T^iington special says: All louh.?^&>r*epting the intentions of IqU? Uc^iains J.-.Bryan wero re- i .-4 fi^^he icceipt at the war de- ( artment oi a telegram fr'cm him Btatng that he ad mailed hiB re. *<ation >f his commbsion ns colonel of voluneerB and tha it was approved by the ^ ivision and torps commanders. The war Apartment of course can ' ot act upon the resignation until it ( onios formaly to hand, but there can e no doubt of its acceptance. It is upposed at tie war dej>artnient that lie lieutanantcoloncl of Colonel B*yn's regiment till succeed him in the olonelcy. CHRISTOrillJt'S ASM US MOVED. Innl Ciiakrt I'lnteil Alionnl Spanish Mnnnf-War Will Plttlni; Orcinony. The ashes of (Vduinbus wore trnns;rred from the cathedral at Havana ! > the cruiser Conde de Venadito fonday morning. A large compuuv ^ f notables attended upon the ro* loval. The steel casket containing the renuns of the discoverer of America fas examined by Senor Govin in the rcsenco of Sprnish officials and found 3 bo intact. It-was then borne on a nu carriage to the vessol amid the ulling of bells. The gnu carriage* ras heavily draped with flans and dec- ' rated with florul garlands. | Wm. A. ffficholsop ic ? BANKING lS&*j|8 &Y0UI 8 And promise you the D^fefcrotocti vv TCF BUYClfe The pre rent most t the* present worth he present worth having giving oomfort as wc NOTHING NICER THAN SHOES; THINK ABC YOURS TO SERVE CHF UNION Sli V. Don't Hesi Buy your Dry Goods for Xmas no Tomorrow is a day that never con for it ever since Adam and Eve w Eden, and will continue to wait u WE ARE READY TOl To furnish you with fine dresses f< ing Christmas holidays. You lad the birthday of the Saviour of the of our beautiful capes, from 50 ce tuyere Qentfe'men, ToiYHniTai peer of any $4.00 shoe on the ma Your-^i W. I B E MODERN PLANT! AMP LUMBER!! 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Don't wait till tomorrow. ies. People have been waiting ere driven from the Garden of ntil the end of time. DAY ar your "tea party fights" dur*lies who want to look pretty-on ... world, must not fail to get one nts to $7.50. A new and com- v <o suit the most fastidious, tioe see our -~^au rket. : A T Y. LE RESOURCES! UMBER!! jualed in the State. Our of any size in the State, lan's lumber, insist that direct; don't be deceived worn out excuse "just as i bright and cheerful, and ,y stand on the same spot, 1 only use our flooring, forget those "dark and by going to Florida thii >use with our siding ai. t \ to make the joints fit. n yellow pine lumber and >e surpassed. Buy your iy where the future genby K WORKS. rs truly, AN SON CO. Alcolu, S. C. ELECTRICS. MITH, > Union, S. C.