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New Mack For years Mackere high. The fishern back almost empt] they've had a good r now in, and they're We got wind of a fli in port loaded to FINE, FAT FELI lots quite reasonal eujuy sumu ui mem. 15 cents each For a piece. A rare nil jucy. With a sea br ; the appetite. They'l cents buys t\ weigh ?lb each. N< But big enough to I like this size best. TAKE YOUE YOUNG, 2! Union, I? . V Local Laoonics. ^ ?7111.. !s lAPPKNlNGS 0? INTERES1 ABOUT TOWN, v PERSONAL AND OTHERWLSE. 1 Miss Marie Clifford has returned ( f*om her trip to New York. Miy J, Clough Wallace has returned from a business trip to Gaffney. Did you know that there was frost i yesterday morning (Thursday) you would < If you had got up soon enough. f G. Walt Whitman, the people's 1 friend, sells 2 gallons of kerobehb oi( f jr- (6f ^c. ^[<5u* pay 20c for it else- 1 where. Hovy is t^at? 1 Three of the mammoth hollers for the Buffalo Mills have arrived and are ^ en the siding ready to be taken out f to the.mill. Others are on the way. c Have you seen the foot prints in the s / sand, or rather ot the pavement? They 8 are leading to the New York Racket fol- j low in the foot steps they will lead vou ,, aright, - * 1 J fi?r. y. $. 13ePass went to Balti- t mdre last Friday, having received the ? intelligence that his brother^ Mr- 8k QePass, was critically ill. Mr. De ? Pass is ezpeoted home today. Our young friend Mr. P. D. Noland, . Jr., of Newberry, sends bis renewal for ( The Times. In bis letter he says " "dont stop sending the Times, it is a welcome visitor ^to me. He knows where to get the "news" of Unlop. Melgn ifamHtop, the pretty 1 gnd accomplished daughter of Mr. P. 1 P. Hamilton, of Carlisle, carp* UP * Mouday Qh a short visit to her uncle, 1 Dr. J. H. Hamilton. She returned on the evening train. M. W. Bobo has just opened up a very handsome line of cloaks and \ Wl 1 Al?_ 1 i Oftpeflt lUOjr mrv uonunuo nuu nu prices to astonish the natives. gee his big line of trtiufcC aUo. uhange jor a^. receiy'edfao'late for this issue, ^atob his spaes next week. ^he Saturday excursions to Buffalo ^ growing In popularity, ^eye ^erg retqcoq snfl 3 straight tickets go|d for the train last Saturday. It |s a chance for a little fresh air and Recreation that the mill operqtiyes j na4|Iy an^ gls^ly t#ke advantage of. ( $he return trip only costs 16o. j S-iiX.4 f, ^*C 4 / . 1 I j A dainty prP ^ delicate CI CI ( dish. % 1 have been scarce and oan would go but come f handed. This season un of fish. New catch i beauties. eet of vessels which came the water's edge with X)WS. We bought two )le. We want YOTT to Here they are: i i Lot 1, weighing a pound i )ble indeed. Thick and ( eeze freshness that whets J 1 go quick, so hurry up. 1 VO Of Lot 2. These ot so large as the others. , )e mighty good. Some L CHOICE. ! GROCER, B.C. John Coleman, colored, one of the irick masqns at Buffalo, became inlane Friday while at his work. He vas taken to the insane assylum by lis father on Friday evening's train. Ele was so violent as to make it necessary to tie him. He lives at Sheldon and has had temporary attacks lefore. The protracted meeting at the First Methodist church, of which mention vas made in last issue, is being si^q* jessfully conducted by tyjr. l?astabeau, assisted ipy $ev.J.. M. Steadnan, of Yprt^ville. Mr. Steadman is i good preacher andj has made a very 'avorable impjessfon \\pon the coujreget\qq, If you want to see a pretty sight u?t step into Young, the Grocer's ttore and cast your eye upon the line >f tall pyramids built of canned foods of every description. We teen canned goods in a number of itores, but no ^uob sight as this. It ooka i^e Young has bought the entire output of some large cann\pg , actory. They are tastily umbged ' md add materi^ly to the attractive ippe^wuce o# the interior of the store. ? m Handsome Presents. Mr. T. B. Page, the genial and popuat clerk at the Gibbes Hotel, and a eacher in the First Methodist Churtjh i Sunday School, has precepted each icholar of his class with a beautiful little present consisting of a handsome little noroooo-cbvered, gilt edge pocket testa nenfc, with each scholar's juwe printed n gold on the cpvp*. It is a present ,hat is highly appreciated by bit class, ud it is something that they can keep lor years to come, in rememberance of reir kind Sunday Scheol teacher. A New Law Firm. A new law Arm has been formed in Union composed of J. A,, Sawyer and Carrol H. Fc#tejp, o$ Joneaville. They yi|U oppn, an office in Jonesville, and Mr. Poster will be in charge of the business it that place. We believe they will da i successful business, ^r. Sawyer is oo well kflftvifu ^ a successful attorney a require comment here. Mr. Foster s a recent graduate and recently adm\U ed to the bar. He is a forced nxaker is was evidence ^ Via recent race for netftVpr of the House of Representatives, tie is a pushing young man and we preiict that he will push himself into the [root rank. Buooess to you gentlsmeu. ^mnrrrrowi-nwnwxiFp-KTCHANGED WEEKLY BY liames & Lipscomb, COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND COTTO BUYhRS. Oct. 18. C> p. in.?Market close weak at 9 7-8o. No grading. Gotto crop rati mat <-d at 07 per cent. Nurn ber of bales for the week 500. Tote number hales sold to date 2.1S5. HAMBS & LIPSCOMB. Oil Mill Stopped. The Oil Mill has been shut down fo several days on account of an acciden tr? thn mn(<hlnor? T xu occUiO tUKb OIII3 O the bolts on the huller knives became loose and fell among the knives an< broke some of the blades. The mill wil resume operations as soon as new blade arrive and necessary repairs are made. m ? Another Negto Shot. Will Giles, colored, was the recipient of a couple of loads of bird shot late last Saturday evening. He says that he wai coming from his work at Buffalo anc overtook another negro on the road, about that time a dog belonging to fliomt gentlemen who bad^been bunting cam< along and the other negro shot at the dog, about the same time two mnn carrn along in a buggy, these men he supposed were the owners of the dog, and seeinp what had been done shot at the negroes, both the loads hit Giles, oni in his right arm, the other in his back at he turned to run. Dr. Pool made an ex amination Sunday morning and founc that the shots were so deeply buried thai it was not advisable to cut them out He found one just under the skin anc cut it out. The negro seems to to getting along very well with his extn loads. We have not heard the other side of the question as the negro did noi know who the white men were, and had not found out at last acoounts. Wedding on the Hill. Mr. Joe Hodge and Miss Viola Dick erson were married at the home of th< bride, in West End, Sunday morning a 12 o'clock, in the presence of a largi number of friends, by Rev.F. H. Shule The happy couple went immediately t< the depot, where they took the train foi Fairfield, the former home of the bride accompanied by several friends. Tin bridal party consisted of Misses Stophei Hawkins, Lizzie Whitener, Theodosi. Price, and Letha Hodge, Messrs. Wm Dickerson, Cicero Holland and Smitl Humphries. The party were met a the depot and taken to the elegant horn* of Mrs. James Legg, the bride*3 aunt in Fairfield, where a most bounteous re past awaited} them- The table was ladei with every imaginable delicacy to b found in a luxurious country home, U which the merry party did ample justic< Air. Humphries says it was one of th< finest dinners he ever sat down to. Thi party returned to Union Monday, \e^v ing the bride and grponp, w"ho came U| on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Hodgi will make their home in Union. Th bride is the daughter of our feHov townsman, Mr. B. M. Diofcerson, am she is a sweet and charming young wo man. We congratulate friend Joe, wh< is a steady, sober aud industrlo?- n man, upon securing su^ a cha{min helpmete. We v;ial, them much joy an happiness and a long life of peace, proi penty and plenty. A Ntffe Dead, were greatly pained and very muc surprised when the sad intelligenc reached herex Monday, that Mrs. Bessi Crocker, the beloved wife of Rev. W E. Cvockcr. after a short illness had die on Sept. 10 at Fuxuoka, Japan, whei she and her husband had gone a raont before to escape the wrath of the mui dei ous Chinese. It has only been abou two weeks since The Gaffney Ledge published a letter from Mr. Crocker tell ing of their safe arrival in Japan and c how happy they felt on account of thei eac^np from China. His wife was ii good health at the time and was enjoj inrf fViA anprAiin/!mrea a# ~ UQ WUV MUk ivuuuiUfiU V|\ >IWUI UC*> liUUiC consequently her family and friends oi this side of tt\e world were totally ur prepared $or the distressing aewstha revoked theqa Monday. Her sorrowing husband and bar be reaved family have the profound sym pathy of a host of friends in the grea loss they have been called upon to beai Our readers all know that Mr. an* READ CI Below we quote a lew . there from our 4-4 Graniteville Shirting onlj All Wool Red Flannel School Boy's Wool Jeans....... standard Uaiieoes only Heavy Dress Styles Outing The prettiest line of black dress JACKETS ARE THE LATE Our line cannot be excelle Remember if you wish the m must eome to our store. We also have a complete Overcoats, Hats and Caps. Just received a big lot of 1 While north our buyer pi Samples consisting of Underwc Wool Goods, Belts, Pocket Be at the wholesale price. Come MCLURE ME] Mrs. Crocker went to China as miss: aiies from tho Broad River Baptist j tocUtion. They left here about a y ano and liad not been in China verv lc when tiie murder of missionaries beg; N They were fortunate enough to e.-c< into Japan after much suffering x many llnilling expeiieiu-es wiili rt blond-thiisty Inatheu. Tli-y had l> n in Japau hue. a short while when the > icvuiieucd look place tiiat we liave ji 1 related. if. is not known here, > what Mr. Crocker's plans are for t future. Mrs. Crocker was the youngi daughter of J. T. Thackston. of IJni county. iShe whs h cousin of Mrs. t I>. \\ ilkins and Mis \V. C. Kelson, r Union. Mrs. Crocker's many fnei t in Union will be shocked to learn'of l f untimely death of this good woman, w died among strangers, and rests in j grave in a foreign land. 1 Dr. J. Miller Moore Returns. "Dr. Miller Moore, of the U. S. na\ recruiting station iu Chicago, lias ji been detached from duty, and will once come home on leave. He wi ^ however, stop over at Asheville f awhile, will then come to Rock Ilill.at 1 from there he will go to Union."?Uo< ? Hill Herald. I Dr. Moore has arrived in Union, at .. .is^ta? gue9t of Mr. J. D. Arthur. I \ will remain in Union a week; he w ; then go to Hetadersonville, N. C., on ! visit to friends, and where he will me > some friends from the North. . He w , return to Union where he will rema j during the remaining time of his lea of absence.. He will Dossiblv be call Uto duty id a month or six weeks. I 0 hopes..during that time to fully rega j' 1TTs health in the balmy air of our sum south land. lie has been 13 months < duty securing recruits for the navy * Chicago and St. Louis. He is rot at j 1 struck on the weather conditions t Chicago. He says he has seen the the mometer vary 40 degrees in 8 hours, ar | that when one starts out in the mor 1 iug, he is in a quandary as to wheth 3 he should take along his duster and l sun umbrella or his overcoat and 1 ( rubbers. He says such weather is enoui to shatter the constitution of any o: ^ not a native and to the manor bor 1 He has asked to be transferred upon t expiration of his leave of absence to navy yard or naval.hospital, and hopes be sent either to Washington or Nt York. He has been on shore duty sin e his return from Manilla in April, 18$ t on the Raleigh. We are very glad i g deed to have this handsome young nav r officer with us, and wish his stay coo } be longer. We hope he will entirely i r gain his health at once, in fact, he seen to already have made rapid progress g that direction. ^ A Sad Calamity. \ Messrs. Reinlinger and Donny are t t owners of two pigs out at Buffalo. Th B believe in Tjik Times' advice of ra , ing your hog and hominy at home. T * hominy patch will be planted later, I j they were determined to start tb b porkers at once. They each secum 5 pig, fine specimens of tho unknown 3 razor-back variety, and a friendly riva 9 began as ta who should succeed in gro b ing the biggest and fattest hog. Donn . hog had beautiful ears, that it seemed p pity to disffgure by a orop, under < a and a alit, ?u ha eon eluded not \0 mj b the eava. Now Mr. Rein" nKer's pig h , a regular spiral ap." tai{ Bthat fi 1 cied verj; He*waa 8ure that , " - was a good sign that he lm " ...>g that was going to get there to h a the band. So he decided not to ni; 2 his hog by cutting off the tail. Butfn (i cruel fate, that takes great delight j. tumbling our air castles to the groi and disarranging our most carefully 1 plans and flustrating our most cherisl hopes, this monster had its eyes on th two pigs, fcio last Tuesday night, be h a real cold one, this evil minded f 0 espied frost coming along, and he pu e hog in frost's ear, who nodded assent i r IblflVlH Art Tho rnoulf "?on ?*# - vu( aijo ioouiv nno nu uuv^? * ^ covered by Messrs. R. and D., as tl ^ hurried to their piggies Wednesday nno ^ ing to offer them a tempting break ft Imagine their surprise and disgust wl j Mr. D. discovered that the frost 1 jr bitten off one of those beautiful e I. from his pig, and at the Bame time 1 j It. made the horrible discovery that r frost had, also, bitten off that beauti n curling tail, that he had set so mi store by. We sympathize with ~ gentlemen, but will say that while ^ pigs are somewhat disfigured, they still in the ring, and may make tine Ik t yetFOR SALE. The Mrs. Dunbar house on Mi t street below the jail. For further Inf mation apply to N. F. Dunbar j 42-5t IRE FULLY specials picked up here ar mammoth stock. r Ol y 1' ? , 12i Oi 0^ i goods in the city at correct pric ST for LADIES and MISSE id. What rabout your Milliner Bwest things out in head wear y line of Men and hoys' Suits a Crockery Ware, eked up a snap in a line of Noti tar, Hosiery, Gloves, Towels, Ki K>ks, etc., all of which we will a early as they are going fast. RCANTILE CC | Putting in a i^e * 'sii in the second, it will be put into yo 1st 11, working order by experienced and cj or jk of floors, scuffing of walls or furnitur tion every way. t UNION HARD\ 'in UNION, S ve S LOOKS LIP I A PROCES of srBut its a way they er in for on** " , IX lis ?"HERNAN CORTEZ 11. he Seasoned Just !w green or too dry. C0 i9? because hand-nine I GOOD FLAVOR eas m Because it has tli tobacco iii. it. C^ret a quarter's worth ;he friends. iey s ZEMPS PH 8?r _ 1 a or Uy wy's I p. iut k flMj "S Slllll&f -S I : u! lis- k sole gives a "< liey ' - Wn ing a pleasun I occasions. rn- 1 ISt, \ M ^ M ? - (V Oxford* 33 \ *2.50 C3l s $3.oo $f?fl ' S ^$3,503^1 L_^ the are i>83 iin or DON'T LOSE A ?sgsMHsig j^ Get your money's worth when teaches you that to buy judiciously this connection points directly to 01 >c. dollar counts for 100 cents. * 1 1. s s. ' -- ~ - )C. I a spienciui line ot JNew Uoods tc. price inducements. The Big Doll jc. with us this season. 5e. It buys more Quality, Quantity eg. dollar you can spend. s give us a f . AND WE "give you a nd Our new Fall line is ready an< sortment and variety is complete. S TOO WILL SAVE EVER! ell YOU TRADE 1 ). PURCELL OASJE / \ New Stove 11 be a source of comfort and oyment?not. annoyance?if chased at the Union Harde Go's. In the first place it I be the most desirable heat era tor and contributor to be for the money in Union; ur home, set up and in good ireful workmen?no soiling e, but a certainty of satisfacIVARE CO., . c. IE iSION r huve of coming1 Oc Cigars, right, not too {Smokes easily le. ie rig-lit kind of" , in line and try a with two of yoar ARMACY. TTWEj* "A HCH $HOEr7 ? fou / ''OMEN.f J grades of quality and workman- 'I 50, $3.00 and #3.50 Herrick Shoe | lutely as good as money, time, 1 f-eight years of practical experi- * ice at the prices named. 1 ationof the makers stands or falls a \ . Do you think they'll sacrifice ^ \ nts extra profit? It is the only nnerican shoe exhibited at the |\ 1 ion. I/ / >le?stylish. The Herrick Inner- *" j| :ushion effect" that makes walke. For street, house or dress I v!7 60 cents a pair lest than M prices quoted. ft Sold only by jfl [M ON SHOE CO. J jjll RED CENT! you buy. Common sense means Money Saved, and in lr New Stock, where every stands back of our generous ar is the dollar you spend r and Satisfaction than any CHANCE WTTT BENEFIT. 1 waiting for you. The a?f RED CENT WHEN NITH US. I COMPANY. \ K \