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PARIS < One ounce added to[6 lime sprinkled on the dew is sure death to I o DUKE S DRUG STORE. Letter, Note Bill Hads Or any other kind of Job Work Neatly and promptly excuted at the Times Job Office. H.G. BAILEY MAKES IT A POINT TO FURNISH THE BEST THE COUNTRY AFFORDS IN Beef, Mutton, Pork, AT HIS MARKET. The highest price paid for all kinds of Country Produce. Free Delivery to every part of town. SEND IN YOUR ORDERS OR RING UP NO 1. H. G. Bailey. BACON, FLOUR, HAMS, CANNED GOODS and FRESH GARDEN VEGETABLES AT LOUIS D. SMITH,j j The Housekeeper's Friend, i j Loot to Yottr Interests* I have n full line of heavy J and fancy family groceries al- [ ways 011 hand, T will not he i undersold. My stock of Fancy 1 and Plain Candies, Canned j Goods, Fruits and Vegetal>lcs, Butter, Eggs etc., are always of select variety. I handle a full lino of harmonicas, also Combs Brushes and other toilet articles, J. T. SEXTON. ?? wmmrnwmmm??? |% 0 NTRflCTORS'5? u ^.builders *nd_iviill supplies. Caattnca, Staal Baaraa, Oolnmaa and Cham, aal Uolia, Roda, Welgbta, Tanka, Tawara, Ao. Htaal Wlra and Manila Ropa, Rotating Englaaa '.nd Parapa, Jaoka, Darrlaka, Craba, Chain im Ropa Hot eta IrCast Jftwry Pay. M*M* Quick DaMaary. LOMBARD IRON WORKS*SUPPLY CO. AUOOITAi OA. Wintti rop College Scholarship and Entrance Examination. Th? examination for Mir award of vacant scholarships in Winthrop College and for 111" admission of now students will l>e held at the Countv Court House on f'ri<lay, July 20tIt. :it ! :i. in. Applicants must not be l<ss than fif teen years of ape. When scholarships are vaeated after July 2(Mli tliev will lie awarded to those making tlie highest average at this examination. The cost of atU-jidance, including Iniaid, furnished room, heat, light and washing is only $H ,*>U per month. For further info (nation ami a catalogue, address Pres. I). P?. Jonxsov, 21 ?Jt. Hock Hill, S. C. 3REEN l pounds flour or slacked vine while wet with tato Bugs. For Sale at j ^Opposite Hold Union. f If VOU CAN NOT RCAO THIS SMALL. TvrC AT 1? INTHCS DISTANCE fO\J NttO SPCCTAClC*. WI Ami MtrAHfO rOR ACCjnATi.LV TtSTINO EYES TESTED FREE . At 1 WILLIAMSON S JEWELRY ; AND OPTICAL STORE. i 1 J. CLOUQH WALLACE. J -Ov^-; ? ATORNEY AT LAW. 1 Rooms 1 and 2 upstair*, Foslei j llu'Idiug, opp >8ite Hotel after Janu* t irylH. 1899. 11 25 98 ly. \] . ? _ (' 'J Land For Sale. f c I have a few choice building lots s tor snle. j> Also a two horse farm, suitable for Truck farming, lying on both sides corporate lino?will hcH cheap or lease to good party. 11-It L. G. Young. !' 1 FARMING LANDS , For Sale. Easy Terms. TVheTwot) Fifteen Djllars per t aire. Situated different sections of 1 A South Carolina. K. K. PALMER, Columbia, S. C. P. O. Box 288 : 17-0m J i FOR SALE. ! Wo will soil one or more liorsos at .i price below tli^ir real worth. We will swap a one-lioise wajjon for food. 39-tf Miller Brothers. FINAL DISCHARGE. \ Notice is hereby eivon that F. C. ( West Administrator of the K-tato of Win. C. Wpct deceased, has apnliod to 1 Jason AT. (Iroer. Judire of Probate. in oid for the Countv of Union, for a final liseharpre as such Administrator. It. is ordered, That, the Hth day of Tune | V. I). 19x0. bo fixed for bearinor of Pnti- 1 ion, and a final settlement of said Estate i' Jason M. Gkkrr, t Prohite Judge. Union County. S. C. Ij Published 18th May l!)00 in Tiiic Union Times. 20-41. :i For Sale Cheap, ? C One 25 Horse Power Steam ;; Boiler, full Hush front; with stack, I nspector and pipe connections COM- t ?LETE. Excelsior Exiting Mill, By J. J I. Gault, Treas. and Manuger. c 8-tfmos t s n j Dr. C. W. AUSTELL, Physician and Surgeon, Oflhrs his 7professional services to *> the people of Union. Ofiice in Btnk t i>uu<ling. Jjeave calls at Union f Drug Co. store or ring up Phono No 10 for prompt service. 1 15 41. < Mules For Sale. ' Three good mules for sale cheap j for cash or credit with good securitj'. 8. Jason Norman. : S. MEANS BEATY, attounev at i.aw. I looms No. 14 ami 1"> Footer 1 >u il?ling. 1-1-ly. DR. QEO. DOUGLASS, Physician and Surgoon. Offers his professional services lo the people of Union and vicinity. OfTieo in Bunk Building. Leave calls at Union Drug Co.'a Store or ring up Phone No. 71. 8 (>rnos RALPH K. CAH.HOX. II. L. SCAIFK. CARBON & SCAIFE, ? ATToltNLV.S AT LAW. Special attention given to real c.late ar.'l collcciion3. RUSSIAN MINISTER ASKS FOR WARSHIP! 3oxers Movement Assumes a More Serious Aspect. DISTURBANCES AT TOKI hi nose Troops Are Being Hurried t the Front?Dowugor Kmprcss Lend Material Assistance to the Anti-Foi elgn Movement. Shanghai, May 30. ? Tho Russia minster nt Pelting lias telegraphed nst ng that all tho available gunboats b out to Taku. London, May 30.?A dispatch froi Shanghai says: "It is believed that th Hussions are about to land troops s L'aku from Port Arthur, where 20,00 ire in readiness. Tho Chinese are n xirted to be sending largo masses c roops overland from Ilu Nan nn Ciang, but General Issimo refuses t issuiao command on tho plea cf sicl less." The "Boxers" assert that4hoy are cor iilent of receiving support from th lounger empress, Princess Katig li nd CJiing Tuan and tho eutiiro Mauch rmy. Throughout the south tho "Boj rs" are enlisting hordes of desperadoei L'liey are intent on expelling everythin orcigu. SESSION OF THV SENATE icveral 15111s Passed?Pcttigrow Kcbq lutlons Agreed To. Washington, May 30.?Tho house bi icriiilttlug the couat ruction of a dac teross Fox river, Grayson county, Ya ins been passed by the senate. Mr. Jones of Arkansas called up th louse bill to authorize tho disposition c he Choctaw Indian orphan hinds i Mississippi, which was passed. Mr. Halo of Maine reported front* tli committee on appropriations tho last c he general appropriation bills, tho d( icieney bill. He gave notice that h vould enll it up next Monday. Mr. Pettigrew's resolution calling o he secretary for in formation as to th grazing lands in Oklahoma was agree o. Another resolution offered by Mi ?ettigrew calling oil the secretary i state for all communications aud charge in has received relative to the managt neut of the Creek Indian reserve i: south Dakota was also passed. Teller Kesolution Referred. Washington, May 30.?Tho Telle resolution expressing sympathy with th Boers was laid before tho scnal mil Mr. Bacon of Georgia addressed th senate. The resolution was referred t he committee on foreign relations by rote of 40 to 26. DN HER BUILDERS' TRIAL { II ('rilUoP ViM'l.wr la Vnurtll Completion. Philadelphia, May 30.?The Russia raiser Varing left Cramp's shipyard fc icr builders' trial today. She fs uea ug completion niul it is likely that lei ban a lnontli will elapse befbro tb inal speed test is made. The trial will be made between tb ).daw-are capos and Montaul; point an rill require two days. It' rlie Variag meets her speed rcquiri lien's she will be perhaps ifiie fastes re'-ship of her class afloat, fcihe mm luiintaiu 23 knots an hour fior 23 coi ecutivc hours under natural ?fcri.?ft. Th ruiser stopped at Fort Mifflin to tab a ammunition. All her guns will b red to test her structural sti length. Edwin S. (Jrunip is in ehrirgo of tb rial and nearly all the Ru ssiau navi Ulcers stationed at Cramps were c loard. SPECIAL RULE IN THE HOUS nearly 20<> Pension Hills to Come I For Consideration. WASinxaTON, May !<0. ?c Whon tl iouso met Mr. Grosvenor of Ohio, fro he committee oil rules, presented jpecial rule ordering the previous que ion on the pension bills, 1!>0 in numb avornbly acted on in c<miniittee of tl ,vhole Inst Friday, the order not to i erfere with conference "reports. Mr. Dalzellof Pennsylvania attempt o have included the 1 till for the reli >f Charles Dougherty and the office uid men of the Ninth l?ennsyivania re uncut, but Mr Loud objected. The special rule was .adopted, but w immediately displaced* by Mr. Foss Illinois, who presented tiu> oonfereu report. _ International Ho (vllng -Contest. Dayotn, O., May *30.?Tho time lir bowling tournament, to bo held nni the auspices of the United Bow ling oil at New York July 15 to 22'next, expire at noon .Tuuo 1. Nearly evt largo city has entered one or more. Undergoing lie pair#, San Francisco, May 30.?Tbe*>Unil States cruiser Philadelphia is bein^'ov hauled" at Maro navyyards. Ittis thouf she will soon he sent into Chdaesi) \ tors. The Mohican will be put ii commission. The revenue, cutter ,T Cullocli has sailed for Bel) ring sea. Grout Bill Favorably "Reported. Washington, May 30.?.After an < citing contest, lasting mau|y months, t advocates of the Grout. 1)311, placing almost prohibitive tax on oleomargari "iud like imitation butters, has .succeed n having that measure i favorably ported from the house committee. Venezuelan KevolutttoiiiKnds. Caracas, Venezuela, 3?ay 30.?Gi eral Hernandez, the revolutionist lead has been'cantured by govern* nent troo p send lu many respects Scrofula and Consum eral causes, both arc jfij r' vV^V povislicd blood supp JULjl! 1; the lungs ; in Scrofu jJLjjf the eyes arc inflame wrfr bones ache, and whi T IB tlie shin, producing good; the blood is t generations has poll o ' A * Scrofula require condition before tin e ' other poisonous niir - -^.-ear^" and leave the systeti S. S. S. is the only medicine that can the disease and forces every vestige of poi u The roots and herbs from which it is made e< SAVE THE CHSLi vour chilli has inherited any 1)1ckh1 taint, don in-st blood purifier and blood builder ktiov n children. e Whoa ::tv d.tttf'liicr was a a infant she had a sevei staut care < t' physicians fur in.ire than two years. S it we almost desp lived el" iv r life. A few lx>ttles of S\ ^ j?ndirect tot he rinseof the trouble. I <l<> not tieticve which are Ivyond the p over of ottier so-called titooi *" Our medical depirlmcnt is iu charge < ?f Scrofula ami other hloo.l diseases a life stud (] ! you arc interested ii. Your letter will rcceh ^ | r* c*inr*'o whatever for this. C- j ~ , . 1" 5 BROOKER EXPLODES A BOMB. 0 ' Alleged Irregularities In Sinking Fund r. | . Are 10xposed, u ' Columbia, S. O., May '24.?The po? [ liticnl sensation of the day is the letter I ' of N. W. Brooker, agent of the sinking < ? i fund commission, to Governor MoSweeney. Brooker is a candidate for j, comptroller general and his communication has set the politicians to guessing, y as it is a direct blow at the administration. ( jj After a careful investigation, Brooker states that he 1ms discovered irregularia ties in the tax books a mounting to about I ? $40,000. He states that ho has appealed to the governor for relief, having spent e $1,000 of his own money in the investi. gation. The governor has taken no nc- ' tioii to rectify the alleged irregularities u while the sinking fund commission lias refused to hear him and ordered him to oonwn lii< invncH'/nHnnfl . In conclusion, Brookcr charges collnsion between the comptroller general 5- and state officials with the authorities o of several counties. u NEW RAILROAD PROJECTED. ;6 ? d ! win Connect Anderson, S. C., and Florida Gulf Coast. r- Tallahassee, Fla., May 20.?George | Ketchain, II. Stern and II. R. Brown of 3. Macon, Ga., promoters of the Georgia u and Gulf railroad, a new lino projected from Anderson, S. C., via Tallahassee, to Carrabelle, 011 the gulf, wero hero this week on a secdml visit in the iuter* est of their enterprise. One of the party .0 said they had spent $1,500,000 for prop e ert.y in this section. E. R. Holloway, engineer for the 10 Gcorgiu Pino railroad, is in tho city, 0 having made a roconnoissanco of the a country between Bainbridgo and Tallahassee, with a view to putting a surveying corps 011 the line. Cuu-e of the Fxploslon. ** Raleigh, May 20.?Tho assistant labor commissioner has returned from the M Cumnock coal mine, where investiga>r tion of Tuesday's disaster has been in r* progress. The explosion did not extend 53 more thnn 000 or 400 feet. There was a i.?i? ;.. ,iw. ..1..... ..f .. . 1....... IQ iiuiu in in*- iiiivn wi (i iiiuiui n iuui|i J and the theory is that an excess of gas gathered suddenly from some unknown 10 reservoir and caused tho lamp to burn a d hole through the glass. It is asserted that tho hole is plainly broken from tho 3- interior outward. Five Children Darned to I>enlh. ib x- Ralkigu, May 25.?Five children of o Daniel Person, a negro, were left at :o homo by their mother, in Franklin 10 county, neur here, while she went visiting. On her return she found only the l? ashes of the honse and bones of her cliildren. Tho children*were from 1 tit 7 1,1 years of age. It is supposed tho floor caught fire and that tho children were P too small to extinguish it. I Opposition Developing Strength. P "Washington, May 25.?The fight for | tho southern naval station is to be enrm j ried to the fioor of tho lion.so and thoso i who are against tho arbitrary selection ft of Charleston are organizing thoir forces >s* to make ir as lively a fight as possible, er They are hopeful of success, ljut they are not blinding themselves to tho fact that so far tlio advantago is with ?* Charleston. od Tlllniun For l.leuteiiant Coventor. iuf Edof.fif.i.i), S. C., May 28.?It is cur'rs rontly reported that Colonel James H. Tillman will enter the race for lieuteuas ant governor. Colonel Tillman was reof cently Elected by the state Democratic lco convention a delegate to the national D^cuocvatic convention at Kansas City, lie deeli-.es to deny or affirm tho rumor of his candidacy. Qij Will Opposo Child bnbo?. ( DAni.iNtiTON, S. C., May 28.?TheconI vent ion of the southeastern branch of rjH tho King's Daughters, held here, has ;ry pledged the efforts of the order against i the employment of child labor in tlio . factories in this ami adjoining states, rJihe next legislature will bo attended by ho/i officers of the society, who will work to teu this end. or | Mouth Carolina Invention, Vft. J Pjckexs, 8. O., May 28.?B. O. Jones uto ' of this county has invented and jwtJc ented a plow set which is a most useful, convenient and practical attachment. It can be attached to any kind of an iron foot plow stock and can be adjusted QXr 1 while tho plow is in motion. Fire at Fountain Inn. nn Greenville, S. G., May 24.?Fire at lt,,l Fountain Inn, on the Charleston and ro- Western (Carolina railway, destroyed ' six business houses, entailing a loss of I, $6,000. _ _ __ Charter Issued. m~ v Raleigh, May 28.?a charter has l)cen granted the Raleigh Development K*, company, capital $26,000. It proposes to build, railroads. mills. sto. FULA-, ption are alike ; tliey develop from the same genhereditary aud dependent upon an impure aud imly. In consumption the disease fastens itself upon la the glands of the neck end throat swell ami supp d and weak ; there is an almost continual disclinr; te swelling is frequently a result, causing the dis< indescribable pain and suffering. Cutting away K)lsoned. The old scrofulous taint which has prol uted every drop of blood. s vigorous, persistent treatment. The blood mn s terrible disease can be stopped in its work of d icrals usually given in such cases do more harm tl i in a worse condition than before, reach deep-seated blood troubles like Scrofula. isoti out ot tue moon. r>. ?->. is tnc only purer nitaiu wonderful blood purifying properties, which m ? H h?"K resist. S. S. S. stimulates ati Am appetite, aids the digestion and r * enfeebled l>ody. If you have rem 't wait for it to develop, but begin at once the use ol vn, as it contains no ]>oisonous minerals. S. S. J reruseof KcOiftilu. for which she was under theconHie was worse at t lie end of tlint time, however, ami Ik vift's Specific cured her completely, us it seemed to Hr it has an equal for stubborn cases'of blood diseases t remedies. S. I. IfKOOKS, Monticello, C.a. . of experienced physicians who have made y. Write them about your case, or any one e prompt and careful attciitiou. We make Address, THE SWIFT SPECIFI Photogf Made at the old Squire Gallery next t< iavc the Gallery Well equipped for th date Photograp Of all sizes and styles. My prices a guaranteed. I also do enlarging of all size* ltliver the work in the most stylish and du atest mouldings. DON'T NEQLEC THIS OPPORTUNH To get good work cheap. Your fricn< w ay aim you regret that-you nave no late f -?COME AT Prompt attention ?jiv< N. K. McLANE, UNION, S HOYT NAMED FOR GOVERNOR L0(j South Carolina Prohibitionists to Make ail Aggressive Campaign. Coixmhia, S. C., May 25.?The South Carolina Prohibition convention,-heldin this city, nominated Colonel James A. J Iloyt for governor, with Colonel Jamos (loillj li. Tribbia of Audorson for lieutenant .. x* o governor. m Colonel Hurt is odftor of tlio Green- lYIUSt ville Mountaineer, and has for years" r _ been a leader of tho prohibition movement. He is beyond question the strong- CYCF1 est man in the party, and will make an aggressive campaign. Colonel Hoyt is a man of the Wade Hampton school, and his friends are confident he will be sue- . , ccssfuL A 11(1 Colonel Tribble is also a strong man, and his nomination enhances tho pros- * poets of tho Prohibition party in tho coming campaign. CYCLONE AT MOREHEAD CITY Blac Lasted About Five Minutes but Did Considerable Damage. tt'CIl Mokkiiead City, N. C., May 25.?a ppi cyclone of great violence struck this y" place about 0 o'clock. Its approach was Oil v unnoticed and it only lasted five miu- J qw utcs, but during that time it tore planks from the depot, turned over and broke the masts of tho Samuel Buckmnu, a jig 2-sail sharpie, which was tied to the n wharf, and tho men who were on the wharf only saved themselves by cling- rous ing to posts. sllOW It raised boxes of fish weighing 200 pounds as high ns a man's head and dropped them with such force that they 1 wero crushed to pioces. Engineer Killed In a Wreck* " Lapiiens, S. O., May 25.?A through J" II freight from Augusta over tho Charles- f*Il ton and Western Carolina road was wrecked !1 miles south of hero. En- T r ginecr William McKiunoy of Augusta a and Counts Gaines, a negro train hand, were killed, Veing fearfully scalded and mangled, and tho engino and fivo ears varea mass of wreckage. Tho fireman ^Cn jumped from tho engine and escaped with slight, injuries. A broken truck of tho engine caused tho wreck. Carolina Nojirocs Protest* All Washington, May 24. ? Senator Chandler has prosonted a petition from ^ 10 ministers of Sonth Carolina to tho ^ senate calling attention to the uolitioal conditions in tho state, declaring that tho negro residents of Sonth Carolina aro disfranchised. For correction of | abuse,s tho petition asks for legislation ' to reduce the representation of states in congress where tho negro vote is nullified. n Nincty-Klglit Years Old. SaI.em, N. C., May 20.?Tho Balom academy and collogo coininencement, which closed this week, marks the end 44 of 98 years of uninterrupted work in tho ?_ education of the women and girls of tho tlinn 1 ) AAA I r . nuuvu. iuviv viiiti* j?,wv/ Kuiuutii^o unfa j ,?] gono forth from its halls nod among this number are innny of tho leading names of our country. New Carolina Cotton Mill. ^j|| Columbia, S. C., May 20.?ThoGleunLowery cotton mill of Whitmyer has applied for a clinrter. Tho cnpitAl stock is $.'100,000. The. Groonwood Insurance (j comjMiny was also incorporated. The capital stock is $100,000. S. ( lirottier Andrew Killed. CifAnLOTTE, N. C.f May 20.?While ! sawing wood at St. Mary's col lego this 1 morning, Brother Andrew wn? killed by Jv'l? tho bursting of th'o saw, his body being ""u almost scvored. tf o Blighting lis ease of Heredity. urate, causing ugly rutin::.# sores; ge from the ears, the limits swell, i-asfcd 1 tones to work out through a sore or diseased gland does no bably come down through several ust Ite brought back to a healthy estruction. Mercury, potash and lan good; they ruin the digestion It goes down to the very roots of y vegetable bloo<l purifier known. 1110 poison, however powerful, can id purifies the blood, increases the . ^ estores health and strength to the A son to think you have Scrofula, or f S. S. S. It is a fine tonic and the S. is pre-eminently a remedy for see C COMPANY. ATLANTA. 8A. TT-T ? ._ U. "?1 L_ 'VS Iap h s ^ new Bank Building. I now le latest up-toih Work. re reasonable and satiffaution \ and stylos of finish, and can irable frames, also handle the Is and loved once are passing diotograph of them. ONCE.^"^ ;n mail orders. Photographer, . c. lies' Ready Made SKIRTS. { an error 011 my part I led upon my usual Quantity kir*?. Double UUBtliOS i be the result. A good 11 Duck Skirt that cost you y\there 7oc, I will sell at 50c the regular Si.00 and 5 Skirts will go at only 75c. k Brillianteen for only $1. Ii grade Serge or Brillianworth #3.50 at $2.7!$. I NTS. Good standard at 4C per yard, quarter Ladies' Shoes at r7C^r ' / CFW. ^ undruls of other articles toe numi to mention. No trouble to good*, Please give me a call. Yours for business, I. COHEN. NGY GROCERIES. isk a part of your patronage, d orders by servant or ring up 'phone 84. f> Goods Delivered Free. . H. BROWN. M -3 mos , '1 ;rown torrence, m. d., . ? ?' 1YS1CIAN AND SURGEON. e and apartmen'a over Duke'a Drug Stora. l-6m. * ES MIJNRO. D. R. DUNCAN C. I?. SANDERS. iinro, Duncan and Sanders ATTORNEYS AT LAW.? w fiice No. 4 Law Range, Un'tn, ). 6-1 y Rooms to Rent. % I I,L HOUSE to rent for 1900?as a le or in Apartments. Other <es and rooms to rent. " .1. CIJOIWH WAT.I.ACK. a ? MRS