Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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AT C ""vy. t: '' -act 1 On account o my business i q the next 30 de to the trad bargains . Goods Going a -=?Unti Come along ai able Goods b broken % * Organdies, L< Muslin lUndei Etc., must gc Now is your ti stuff STRICTL Yours W- T. Local Schedule for Passenger Trains TRAINS FROM COLUMBIA. Arrive 10:20a. m. Depart 10:20 a. m. " 1:40p.m. " 2:00p.m. lUAi.As rnuDi orAxviAA>J>ui\u? * ' Arrive 12 :-45 p. m. Depart 1:05 p.m. 44 7:10p.m. 44 7:80p. m Local News Notes Pat Together For Ready Reference. Gathered Here and There by I Our Man About Town. Bicycle sundries and best tiies at The A. II. Foster Co's. Children will be admitted to the base ball game for 15 cents, hereafter. Base-bells and bats at lowest prices. The A. II. Foster Co. Wallaoe Austell handles Dr. Pepper's ? drink. Try it. Ladies' bleached gauze undervests at Scents. The A. II. Foster Co. Judce D. A. Townsend. who has been enjoying several weeks rest at his home ^ iu Union, left for Darlington Sunday at P which place he opened the June term Monday. If you want 9 cents for your cottoa, cultivate it with a "Victor" sweep, made with 4 bolts. The A. II. Foster Co. Mr. J ike Harris, manager of Col. Duncan's truck farm, has our thanks for tome fine cabbage. Mr. Harris is a trucker who understands his business. Married, at the residence of itev. L. M. Bice Sunday morning by ltev. L. M. Rice, Mr. Frank Johnson to Mrs. Beten faugh, widow of Mr. Mike Betenbaugb, and daughter of Mr Warren Barnett. Mr. Fool went over into Laurens county a few days ago on the hunt for YT~ 1.^ Lx? ???/) cattn'. no ."vi} a no luuim <? nnu iuii iniu will soon go after more for beef. lie says it 1b all in knowing where to find them. Going off this summer ? You will need a good strong trunk. - We have it. > The A. II. Foster Co. An opportunity in offered nil those who wish to learn telegraphy and type writing, by the Globe Telegraph College, of Oshkosh, Wis. For catalogue of particulars write T, N. Simonds, MgV. See their ad. in another column. iilUuL . O S T . I 0=DAY.^-^ ??? ir T f a change in r; iffairs, within ? lys I will offer ?; e some rare \ St " n _________________________________ II t Cost? * a I July 1st. I a - 84 id get season- * efore stock is | Ci ' Ci it awns, Ladies' !i rwear, Shirts, * > now . . . i a me if you want ? .Y CASH. ; 1: i truly, } BEATY. j I C ' Queen (Quality" oxfords always satis- l fy. Trice $2 50. s The A. II. Foster Co. Mr. Geo. Cummings who has been sick for several weeks with typhoid fever i is we are glad to note improving steadily s in the hauds of his trained nurse. lie ^ has had a hard battle with the fever and A we are glad to see liiin coining out victorious. Magistrate McLurc has rendered his decision in the preliminary hearing ot v the case of Mrs. Arrowood against the ^ doctors and policemen. He dismissed t the case against Drs. Going and Linder, I the policemen had no preliminary heat- 'j i"g. j ltev. Mr. Massabeau was absent from e town Sunday, and his pulpit was tilled ii by Rev. L. L. Waghon, who preached a very interesting seimon from Mai. 3rd * chap. 8ih and Oth. There were no 11 services in the 1st Methodist church o Sunday night. a We were glad to see our old friends 0 MeMukin and Shaw in our midst again it biivj n tic null ail U|'|iUOUI^ ICUI1I. The Yorkville team drove through the ^ eouutry to York Saturday night. Mc- f< Makiu and Shaw left for Charlotte to ? join their team Sunday noon. * Theie will be an excursion from Spar- s: taubuig to the Isle of Talms June 21st, next Tiiursday. The fare will be low, c |'1.50 for round trip and no doubt a number will go from Union. It goes p down one day and comes back the next, v giving one almost an entire day at the ^ sea shore. c Mr. B. W. Wh'tlock called In to sec a us Wednes<lay. He has juat returnf from a very pleasant trip over into ' Chester county. He reports the section through which he traveled as being very rough and the croi>s did not compare with o those of-the Pea ltidge section of Union ), county. J Mr. J. II. Rodger has one of the '' prettiest fields of wheat near Rice's mill ? that we have seen anywhere. It is of w even height and stands about four feet, v The grain is just ripening and the beauti- (J fill golden heads Having in the breeze is ^ a pretty sight to look upon. It is a large si grain variety aud the heads are long and f< full of grain. V Mr. Sam Harmon died at his home, the Alford old place near Jonesville, last week, lie was buried at the tiilyard (] cemetery. He received an injury last jj fall at a saw mill, from which he never u dually recovered. He had a stroke of b l?aralysis some time ago, aud u second one last week from which he died. He j, was 60 odd years of age. ri trp m DR. wm ^Teetiii ^5!p,cJ -ft- (Teething Powc ?ii^C/L Costs only 25 ants at Or mall 25 rente to O, J. IV Weekly Crop Bulletin. Columbia, S. C., June 12, 19)0. Favorable temperature prevailed tlur- ai ig the week ending 8 a. m., June ll?li. ? lio average for the week was abou*i tc ormal, with no unusually high or k>w >mperatur&. ? There was rain over the whole Stal.e. 01 eaviesi 111 uuouee ami i'ickciis i^oiinues, ? itli si maximum fall of 5 0'J inches 1 a i Wallialla. Scattered localities, in ul Lher portions of the Suite, had from hi iree to over four inches. Washing t'1 litis occurred throughout the Savannah w alley, also in Colleton and Chesterli" d al ounties. The rainfall WHS gene ally in itlicient and beneficial, but more ruin is al etded in the Waterre River basin. The Vt lias interfeied wiili farm work over i f0 lie northwestern counties, where fields G{ re becoming gras&y. There are few ei amplaiuts ot grassy ileitis in o her seeons. Hail fell lu Barnwell county, oing slight damage. The week's weather was favorably on . 11 crops, and a marked improvement is 11 oted over the entire State. Tlieie was * lack of sunshine tlnring the week. 81 Corn continues small, but is healthy P1 lid is now growing fast; some has Ik-ui hi rid liy. Worms are less troublesome, sc ml better bottom land stands have been pi icured. ti Cotton is now doing well. If. is under- n< zed for tlie season, and some is not up. <?c nd in the noithwestern counties chop- tj ing to stands is not finished, where the nt rop also n*eds cultivation. Some sec- ft| ons report the prevalence of lice. The in rop now needs sunshine and hot weather. . t is fruiting well in the southeastern t aunties. Wheat harvest isneaily finished, except ?| l the northwest portion, where it. has U1 rst begun. The indications are for the 13 est yield in years. Oats lnivest well nder way. The conditions are variable, ai nd tlie crop rather below the average ol 'j. v muse a isiiinpuigii vnna. Columbia, S. C., June i, 1900. ^ Hon. J. M. Greer, Chairman Dem. ?Cx. Committee, County of Union. Dear Sir:?In pursuance of the plan dopted by the National Democratic Vays and Means Committee special 1' gents have been appointed for the several 1' Congressional Distiicts of South Caroina for the solicitation and eollec- n ion of funds for the support of the b sational Campaign during the forth- a oming Summer. a The State Ex. Democratic Committee leartily endorses this work and earnest- n y urges the co-oi>eration of the County Ty Committees with ihe agents in the jj urtherance of the National Committee (Torts, and recommends as liberal County ontributions as possible and the encour.gement of individual contribution aad upport to the cattse County and urge suitable action, for the n 'arty stands much in need of financial b upport. Yours very truly, C WlLIK JONKS, 1 Chairman State Dem. Committee. 1' Theabovecircularexplains ilse'.f. Each 81 township's Committeeman will solicit (:( ubscriptions from Democrats. Keep a w ist of names and leport same July 2nd rtl t Union C. II*, 11a. m c' J. M. Greek, Co. Chairman. P Miss Elizabeth 11. Grimball, jj Werner's Magazine for June is almost |;| vholly devoted to "Expression in the iouth," and contains excellent pictures ,j J leading Southern colleges and of the f. eachers in charge of the depaituient of r' expression. Among the colleges is a a, me picture of Converse College of j, ipartanburg, and ono of Miss Elizabeth l( >erKiev cm moan, wjio 18 in charge of xpression and physical culture at that nstitution. MissGrimball was formerly i charge of the same department in the 'resbyterian College at Columbia, a icture of which is also shown. n' Miss Elizabeth is the eldest daughter l" f our townsman, Mr. II. M. Gritubal!, w nd is a highly accomplished young lady ^ f whom Union is justly proud. _ m Foundation Laid. d Of Mr. W. D. Arthur has finished the si uildiug of the pillars and laying the (j oundation for his handsome residence i0 n Main street. The building will be wo stories high built on tbe colonial tc tyle, and will contain eight rooms out- ni ide of kitchen department. It will 'f ave closets, biith rooms and all modern ouvcniences, and, judging from the >lans and specifications, will add very naterially to the attractiveness of this ortion of town. The brick work finish . rill be of the finest pressed brick, the ^ rat to arrive rn Union. They are ? enuties and cost thr?e times as much as ommon brick. The bwilding will be on line with those of his brothers on either , ide, Mr. B, F. Arthur and Mr. J. L>. Llthur- C( Summer School Opened. The summer school for teachers nened Mondav. I'mf T. W hiot aving arrived Sunday, he and Prof. H effrics were at their posts and will be v 1 charge of the school. There were I bout 15 teachers present Monday and t, titers have been coming in since. it h rould be advisable for every teacher c rho can conveniently do so, to attend bis school whether they have a certificate (, iom last year's attendance or not. 'In re is always room for improving out ? iMf in this calling, and no opportunity or improveinont should ba allowed to ass unimproved. ; ft A Scrub Game. el 81 A scrub game of ball was played on lie Union diamond Tuesday afternoon ai etween the regular nine and a "picked- }' p" nine composed of some of tho old oi all players of the town, and they held t'j he regular team down to their knitting ?v o pretty good shape, tho score after nine in tilings stood U to 7 in favor of tho egular team. I S a Allays Irritation, Aids Dige.ilcr, I &k /m Regulates the BoweN, B l\i I u Strengthens the Child. / 1 Makes Teething Easy. Icrs) JlJLTEETHINA Relieves the Bowtl .. . , Troubles of Children of LniggfStS, ANY AGE. flOFFETT, M. P.. ST. LOUIS. MO. Monarch Rising. Wc took a little ride out to Mon*ch Mills with Mr. Win. Brock few (leys ngo. Wo were asmished nt the sight that met our ?ze. There is every evidence of lergy and push in the work that is )ing on out there. We wero there few weeks ngo, and the boards were p showing where the mill would be lilt, and a few stakes showed where 10 side track would be laid. Now e find several houses for operatives POflftv nn nnr] tKn ?wl 1 m vwvj v.j, uuvi inu unwa au\i iuiuuvi i place for a dozen more scattered 1 over tho beautiful plateau of eleited ground of which tho mill site >rms a part. There arc millions ' feet of lumber in sight, and an lormous quantity of brick and ripip stone. The brick masons, carjnters and helpers are as busy as jes in a tar bucket. The foundaon is being laid for the stack, which ill bo built in rear and to the right do of tho mill. Tho water for all nrposes is being conveyed from the ranch or reservoir at tho branch me distanco away, through iron ping. The building has reached le floor for tho first story which is >w being put down, the pretty brick tlumns in tho basement supporting le first floor are very large, square id substantial looking, and there e a good!}' number of them. Walkg on tho first floor you get a magficont view of tho surroundiug rnntry, this only gives one an idea ! tho grand scene that will hurst pon one's view when the third floor laid. Mr. Funfc and his men in charge re certainly pushing ahead the work t building tho Monarch Mill in the lost rapid manner possible. Mr. S. F. Lowry, of Greenville, is 1 charge of the wood work, and Mr. /. M. Moody is in charge of the brick ork. Mr. 10d Sullivan is tlie bookeeper, and judging from the smooth lanner in which things are moving icy all seem to bo thoroughly up tc leir business. Iustead of one they now have two lilroad sklings and come in from ot h directions. This makes a "V" nd the engine can now turn around t Monarch Mill. We don't think there is a prettier llll site in the State than where the lonarch Mill is being built. The uilding is 1:30 by Hi.") feet. TVtn. Coleman Marries Mrs. G. C. Perrin, Miss Ann Rice ar.< Ira. It. R. Coleman went to Ashevilh - , , fs 4'*|. II lir. Vyuil ran. son or The la to Oof. R. r, > Miss Evelin Coleman, daughter ol ol. W. Coleman, of Abbeville, X. C. ho wedding took place at the home ol is bride seven miles from Asheville. A imptuous repast was given the happy niple after which they left on their edding tour for Chattanooga, Tenu., ad other points of interest. The happy niple have our sincere wishes for a rosperous and happy j mnicy, not only 11 tht ir wedding tour but all through fe. Mr. Win. Coleman is the s ni of the ite Col. It. L. Coleman, of the fam >us lilroad contracting tirraof llice & ColeKin, and the bride's father is alsj ; imous railroad man. lie surveyed the ltd to from Spartanburg to Ashevil'c nd also the W. N. C. J)iv., and it waf lainly through bis i< llueucs and energy tut the road was finally built. 1 Mr. Kim rod Smith Dead, Mr. Ximrod Smith died at bis homo far West Springs on June Oth, after a tigering illness of several weeks. He as buried in the bapt ist church yard at "est Springs, Rev. Mr. Crosby condnct1 the funeral. lie was a consistent icmner or tlie West Springs Baptist lurch. lie was a gallant soldier and xved through the late war between the bates, as a member of C >. B , 5th S. lteg. lie was 72 years of age. lie aves a wife and two sisters-in-law, and niece Mrs. Nancy B >gan, and daughx, and Miss Mary West, and a large umber of friends to mourn his loss, he family have our sympathy. Second County to Settle. Wo notice that Union county has tin unor of being the second in the Sta'c > have its accounts i>osted up and read) >r a settlement with the Comptrollei eneral. This speaks well for oui >uuty odlcers and shows they ?re n; i tgards but are strictly up-to-da'e in ? usiuess way. Chester was tl e lirsl ounty ready for a settlement. The Boys Have Returned. M ^ssrs. John ltodger, Jno. Meade r lenj. Tinsley, Hamilton Munro, Jo< yilsmi, Munro Wallace and Cliarle] [icks, returned from Clemson Suuday lr. Xewton Walker came inTueedaj aving remained the for annual Ixill a! Uemson. ^ ^ T 1RAND GIRT DISTRIBUTION l Forty-Cent Sugar Shell Free U JR very Married I,ady. Kditor Union Timks:?Wo beliovo tha 10 most effective advertising wo can do Is t< ?t samples of nur goods into tlio homes o to people. Therefore, wo ure sending u' egant sterling silver plated sugar snoli icn as wo soil regularly at Woonch. to ovorj >arrlod lady In tho United (States who write! r it. There is nothing to pay. The girt h isolate. You will eon for a tavor upon youi ,dy readers t>y making this aunounecinoni i your papor. Each lady will send hoi uanu ify, as this Is too valuable a gift Pi send t< arsons who don't ask tor it themselves. Wt Ivo choice of any of our 4l)c designs, am ill send illustrations from which sclectioi my be luado. yUAK Kit VALLEY MK'tJ. to , Morgan and llarrisou Sts.,Uhioago. 21?It. Mention Till Timks. A Big Stir M In For men and boys at the NEV going at less tb WHOLESALE And we get one little profit o HARRY & BELK has about TX7H crnn lnnHc rvt" tliaf ? V VXA XU'?AV4M VA K/A&LX I/O til M/ U price lower than was ever he? now is THE Don't wait but come and get 1 before they are all gone. Si Stripes, Plain, Solid, any size the rainbow. Collars and Cuffs in all the 1 I ^ A lightning express schec are running STRAW H/? All new and latest LADIES' FINE i For summer wear. HARRY <5: YORK RACKET, is headquarters ladies and children. Comfort, s , finish. Last and least, the price the lead. CLOTH IN' We made a good run on Clothin 1 if the price will do it we will tnal week. We are offering rare barj The lowest price on Trunks, Va Umbrellas known t Harry & NEW YORK Rj ' ???a?n?a?omiili n r i a viiranci,ai.vv3MOT2i See What We Havt TO I Kvaporated Peaches and Apples, Pickle Jellies and Preserves, Potato Canned Corn and Tomatoes, Canne CHEESE, FULL ' FLOUR, BACON, HAM, SUGAR, C ; SmokingandChewing Cigars and Cheroots LAMPS AND LAMP LUNCH BASKETS, DIN] Aivrn A/I A "R \ZT7.T T3 I TINWARE, FINE TO! Yours for right ] W. H. V Mules, Mule: and H< J 1 I have just recei load of Tennesse I Horses. All persoi of good farm mules horses will do w< 5 and see me befor< All of this stock r sound, thoroughly 1 and sold under a g UNION ST | R. H. MILLER, ... | -^DR. I. NT. t m DENTIS1 Crown and Bridge Offlc Work a Speoialty. Shirts 7 YORK RACKET Lan PRICE n each Shirt sold, two four horse was bought at a ird of before. nriE the size you want ilk fronts, Puffs, , and all colors of I A. A A f uaiesi ^lyies. lule is what we on iTS. shapes. SHOES BELK, THE NEW for Shoes for men, tyle, durability and always keeps us in Q. g the last week and l?rr? n linnif run thic rains 011 Clothing. lices and :o the trade is at Belk's kCKET. Offer Ifou. s and prepared Mustard, )es and Beans, d Mciits of :i 11 kind. CREAH. OFFEE, BICE, ORIT3 Tobaccos, Fine of all Kinds. NTER BASKETS LSKETS. LET SOAP. prices, /est. ? Drses. ved a car Vlules and is in ned or family ell to call 3 buying, is young, 7, broken uarantee. ABLES, - - Manager. -T A IR e Bank Building Union, 8. 0.