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SOAP! SO/ SOAP! AN IDEAL TOILET SO/ FROM AN EXCESS OF AN ELEGANT ASSORTS PERFUMED JUST AS \ YESTERDAY AT Duke's Di Opposite Ui Letter, Note , Bill Hads j Or any other kind of Job Work Neatly and promptly ex? cuted at the ! Times Job Office. ! j H. G. BAILEY MAKES IT A POINT TO FURNISH THE BEST THE COUNTRY AFFORDS IN Beef, Mutton, Pork; AT HIS MARKET. The highest price pai<l for all kinds of Country Produce. Free Delivery to every part oi' town. 8END IN YOUR 0RD2RS OR RING UP NO 4. H. G. Bailey. Remember, Friends, You will always find a full line of Flour, Sugar, Coffee, ? ? ^ meat, Laru, WIIUCU uhu Bottled Goods, Fresh Vegetables, and everything to be found in an up-to-date family Grocery, at my Store. I Tobaccos and Cigars a Specialty. J. T. SEXTON.! Main Street. J>r. .T. < J.OS-OITNG-j OFFICE AT RESIDENCE ONT , MOUNTAIN STREET, SOUTH FROM DEPOT. I ?QFFICE > IJOURS a a. ifl. to 9 a. m. 4 to G p.in. , (Rheumatism -AND- i ?kin Diseases Glypp special attention. Galls left either at office or at JiSEAJP'S PHARMACY will be promptly attended to. ojy pi nop? pi mirf! I uv v;u* * uwnf; - * ? I ran supply all demands) for Flour, i also do All Kinds of Sawing: and have a supply of framing] lumber on hand. Tall and | ?iee me when you want Flour j or Lumber. \V, E. RAY, | KILLER, !?nfUUnf von invent or Improve; ?1m-> retCAVEAT Mft AUgrfc Aft K. COP YKK.Hf or UESIP* \ PAOIICliOIL w-iiij niu?l>'J, rliicti or i-bul.. j f..rfre*< '? <! atlvlrp. t BOOKfiN PATENTS^^d TttA. SNOW & CO. *w?w ui|? -WAPHINQTONi O C-ti P. ^P! SOAP! SOAP! VP SHOULD BE FREE ' ALKALI OR GREASE. IENT OF THAT KIND ? OJ LIKE IT-RECEIVED 'ug Store, niori Hotel. J. CLOUGH^WALLACE. ATORNEY AT LAW. Rooms 1 and 2 upstairs, Fostei Bu'lding, opposite Hotel a'ter January 1st. 189il. 11 25 98 ly. MONEY TO LOAN On Farming Lands. Long Time. Easy Payments. No Commission. Borrower pays actual cost of perfecting Loan. E. K. PALMER, Columbia, !3. C. J. Clough Wallace, Union, S. C. P. O. Box 288. 17?Gin Dr. C. W. ATJSTDX.XiV Physician and Surgeon, Offers hia 7professional services to the }?eople of Union. Office in Bank. Building. Leave calls at Uuiou Drug Co. store or ring up Pnone No. 19 for prompt sorvice. 15 41. DR. GEO. DOUGLASS, Phyeioian and Surgeon. Otters his professional services to the people of Union and vicinity. Office in Bank Building. Leave calls at Union Drug Oo.'s Store or ring up Phone No. 74. 8-Cmos HALP1I K. CARSON. II. L. SCAIFE. V 1 SON & SCAIFE, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Special attention givon to real estate ar.il collodions. CROWN TORRENCE M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SUR3E0N. Office and apartments over Dake's Drug Store. 44 6m. JAMES MUNRO. D. R. DUNCAN C- P. SANDERS. Munro, Duncan and Sanders ATTORNEYS AT LAW. OfT?<?A Vrt -1 T.OIU T?on.f 1 T*n 'nr. v- ?.~v, -.'VT. * ? i* IT V> U KJ11, S. 0. 5 ly J. A. Sawyer, Carrel II. Foster,? Unio.v, S, C. Josesvii.lk, s o. SAWYER & FOSTER, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, joxes FILMS, s c. 43-ly. J, C. HUGHES, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Union, C. Office Opposite Court ilousi to tiii: di:\r. A lady cured of lu-i Jpafi e-ta and noises in ill" head by l)r. Niohnlsoit's Artificial Ear Drums irave $10,000 to his ! iiftinite. so that deaf |<eo|?le unaMe L-> procure the ear Drums may have them fli p. Address No. 12,004, The Nieholmjiii 11 ifit it.i it*. 7s(l \ ....... w. v*.? Vnrk, H. K. A. .'17-1 y A Superb Grip Cure. Johnson's Tonic, is a snpeih Oiij* core. J ?m e* every 11ar?? of <J>ii?l'.i ko'i f otii Ilia system. I) >cs if rpic'-t With n an ho'ir if. enters the hlood and ha ins to neutrali/o the effecta of t.h? poison Within a (lav it places a <?rii victim Wyond the point of danger Within a week, ruddy ch'eks attest rrtipn of |*ifeet, health. Price f>0 cent? if it oi|re*. A"k for Johnson's Chill and FYver Toulp. Take uothlng Glue. Wy ' ROADS OF MARYLAS MILLIONS WASTED ON THEM IN T LAST TEN YEARS. Report of the tieolofflcal Sar Shown That #3.000,000 la Annna Sank In the Mad?Practical W? of Improvemeat lla* Bearan. The report of the Maryland pool leal surrry for ISO!) announces that people of that state have expcni over $0,iX)0,0(H) In the last ten years tlielr counnon roads; most of the 111 ey has hoeu wasted lu continual palrlug. Many of the roads have natural drainage. They are bad roi I r. ... .,11 41,n ?1..... Tl.? i i vi au ui nil- uuiv. jl iiv: cui ' has made a careful estimate, showthat It costs the people cf Marylt $0,000,000 a year more to do their hn in?; over poor highways tlinn it wo cost if they were turned into first r roads. This estimate supplements the inl matlou collected by the department OCn COUNTRY HIGHWAYS. agriculture in 1S05, when it recelt data from over 1,200 counties from over the country and found that i uverag cost of hauling a ton load ? iuilo was 25 cents, while the avert cost iu nix European countries t] poss ?sscd improved highways was most exactly one-third as much. Mi than cue factor enters into the cost hauling, but the main reason why < farmers pay three times as much ] mile as European farmers pay is.il they can haul, on an average, only < ion over poor di:t roads, while i European fanner hauls froi i three four tons at a load over line highwa iso one knows tno total mileage our common loads, but their length New York state is estimated at 120.< miles, says the New York Sun. '1 more Imporrnut highways ? t' Mas chusott-; have a mileage of "0.r.:)0 mil All students of high*..n.v Iniprovcnu i agree that the eemJitn n of most of 1 common reads in America la ah< \ that of the English roads early In t i century, when they were so had a foil rates so high that the question Improvement was forced upon i r.rltish puhlie. England had no r; roads then, and if it had not hcen the wonderful development of our ri roads the question of highway i provemeut would have come to 1 front long ago in this country. '1 people, however, are more and nn impressed every year with the f; that road Improvement Is necessary reduce the cost of hauling, to ma roads lit for pleasure driving and save the enormous waste of 1: Iior n< expended o:i had reads. When ' fully understand that there Is n> e noniieal way to obtain good roads < eept hy building the host, our praoth education will have made a long sto] This lesson has not yet been learn thoroughly. Many of cur so call g )< d roads are not the best and the fore are net economical. The m who built them would have done b ter work and spent no more money they had profited hy the experience England and France. Maryland has gone about the wo of road Improvement In a way t! promises eseeueiu results. i lie sis has recognized the fact that gooloeii considerations arc a most Importa factor in stood road making. In iv the general assembly passed n 1*111 i the annual expenditure of ? 10,000 the geological survey in the investi; tion of road construction in the sta The first published result in this ee preliensive report on tlie distrihuti of tlie rock material required for g-> road making, on tbe failure of t "improved" roads to meet the needs modern tradio, chiefly owing to t fact that they were built without eo potent engineering supervision a without care as to grades and draina and on many other practical matte The report will help to place read i provement In Maryland on an Intel gent basis. It should likewise p mote the cause of good roads throuf out the country. Look to the FoniitintIon. Improved roads are being constru ed, ostensibly 011 tbe plans of Mi I ndnm or Telford, but without t foundation which alone can make su | roads permanently satisfactory. Wh ! flni.died, ihey look well. Hut they v . pot last. Again, tlto mistake is pel made on roads that were properly bu of neglecting breaks and boles ur tliey reach serious proportions. It false economy and It is ruinous to t road. The true plan Is to have t load constantly watched, and the n 1111.11I iifim il i. I.l~ .i.?.?a ...v MV vi? .1 i iiv avu.^i I.I II n in ill'IITI correct it. A right beginning is ns dentin 1 to tiie road itself as to the tij cler thwreon. And eternhl vigilance t J10 price of good roads just ns much it is of liberty. ill Slionld no Tax*<l. That k part of the burden of rc tones should lie borue by the cities n towns there can he no question. A why should they not? They are \ questionably as greatly interested tiie improvement of the roads ns r the people of the country dlstrlc Their interests are to n great oxt< mutual nud Inseparable, tiie one < pendent upon the other, n fact that patent to all thinking men and nec no argument at this Juneturo to pro Z Rheumatisi ME Rheumatic pains are the cries of prole and distress from tortured muscles, achin joints ami excited nerves. The blood h; rey been poisoned by the accumulation ? illy waste matter in the system, and can r ,rii longer supply the pure and health sustaii ing food they requite. The whole systci feels the effect of this acid poison ; an not until the blood has been purified an the brought back to a healthy condition \vi led the aches and pains cease, pn Mrs. Jarocs Kr.t, of 707 Ninth street, N. I Washington D. C., writes as follows: S'A fe ou' merlhs ago 1 had an attack of Sciatic Rhcunt 1*0- tism in its worst form. The pain was so intense that I became completely prosIlls trated The attack was an unusually severe one. and my condition was regardIn ? e<f as being very danger- Vv ous. T wan attended by VL* tttt' one of the most able docml tors in Washington, who is also a member of tbr fncUHI ulty of a leading medical n f<? college here. He told me to continue his prescriptions and 1 would pet well. After having I' filli 'of. twelve times without receiving the slights f benefit, 1 declined to continue his treatment in 01 longer. Having heard of S.S. S.(SwiffsSpecifi M( recomn-.ende<1 for Rheumatism, I decided, almc R" in despair however, to give the medicine a tri: and alter I had taken a few bottles I waa able Xt hobble around on crutches, and very soon the! |B after had no use for them at all, S. S. S. hnvii cured me sound and well. All the distressii pains have left me, my appetite has returne gaud I am happy to be again restored to perfe health. the great vegetab purifier and tonic, the ideal remedy in a rheumatic 1r <>ubl There are no opiates < rjt minerals in it to disturb the digestion an lead to ruinous habits, t "* We have prepared a special book c < Rheumatism which every sufferer froi ^ this painful disease should read. It is tl most complete and interesting book < the kind in existence. It will be sent frc ctl to any one desiring it. Write our pliys nU ciansfully and freely about your case. \V make 110 charge for medical advice. ^ 11,0 _ THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA. Cft. Mines That Bora For Yearn. [iai A number of good sized mines ri aj. now on fire In the United States an oro have been for years. The Vulcan mlti of on the Green river, opposite Neweasti )))r In Colorado, has been on tire since tli per gi'ont explosion several years ago. who lint about SO persons lost their lives. A }Ut? efforts to quench It have proved frill (j10 less. In Butte there is a mine wlile t0 has been afire since 1SS4. It has bee ys. treated with carbonic ackl pas gone "of ated on a large scale, quicklime nn in acids nnd all the stilling devices thr )C0 genius and experience could devise. In qio so far without effect, sa- 1? Pennsylvania there are sever: los. steadily burning mines, and in on ?i>t place where the outlet of natura tas i the very great the spectacle it affords is o nit surpassing interest. For miles aroun his a great tower of fire may be seen da ;Ht! and night, and the dense black smok of which It gives off settles upon tiie sui the rounding Country. IIow a mine get ill- afire is easily explained, even thong for the greatest precautions are taken t ill- prevent it. Coal st ains exude a ga j]?. \iir.\inij 1:1 qiauiuiy accor-uug m ui ihe pressure and tin* quality of the deposit 'bo which gas wlion mixed with nil* lu 111 ire tain proportions Is about as cxplosiv ut ns gunpowder.? Now York Post. j.,, ; How (o ilniMllr a Uuu. | In picking lip your gun from J, i: jV>. fiat, standing against u:ty thing. lYom p.p companion or a 1>< at. bo not >a Ii... (>0. of the muzzle and drag it town..I *o. ,x_ Take hold cf it by ti.e fori : rock an .aj barrel if yon are < nly using o n- l.a: < H if two, in the rigular way yen g'au.p when you go t.? shoot. In car y:i: your gun d.> not keep the : nuzzle d re. rectiy behind you. 't hrow lite l.uti t 0I, the riglit or left, whichc. i r sh aikh' et- J'ou nrt" carrying it on. Tit's v ill lain the muzzle toward the opposite si:.:;; Gf tier, thus rendering it easy to ?arry. a it will lie resting en your neck an ,,.j. shoulder instead of oil the small pal in{ of your shoulder and with the muzzl ,tl, upward will also lighten it a little. -.n] 1 think there are mure men shut wit ,,t their own guns by taking I hem from iPS pout than la any other way. NY lie "or i'ou n:" your beat or canoe t > the ban! I,v your gun Is likely to la- i:i the bou ,rj. which I think is the best place for i p. Take hold of it by the forestoek an m. step out. Put It la a safe place wlier on you are sure It will not fall down. The <i(j draw up your bont or do anything els be J'051 have to do. but do not let your gu af stay in the boat until you have slum j!0 tiered your pack and then catch hold i t;). the muzzle, drag It up over the gat ,,,] wale, hook the hammers and have I la lll-nltf to Mo.n /.tti ..... JA|?IUlll-. U IO IllVt lJ IU UU'< J Wl ; s braiit{.?Forest and Stream. ! SCOffS s 1 Emuision ,ie ich of Cod Liver Oil is the mean .'j'Jj of life, and enjoyment of lite t ?g thousands: men women an iiit children. | When appetite fails, it rt he stores it. When., food is i?c burden, it lifts the burden. | When you lose flcsh.it bring os. the plumpness of health. P* i When work is hard an is , duty is .heavy, it makes lif bright. ft is the thin edge of lit \vedge; the thick end is foot n<5 But what is the use of foo< when you hate it, and can't d i? gest it? t Scott's Emulsion of Co *u'' Liver Oil is thefood that make ii(.. you forget your stomach. Ik If you hav*" not tried It, er.d ft . froa snmfc>l?, It* Afrraaablo w; - i Chjrr.I.t., , j urcSt.V1 I NEW STORE, LO 5g You will always find at my place a f - FANCY AND FAMIU rial [j] at prices that will defy competition. ^ competition in prices. I will not be ui ' Bring He Your Con and take away 10 lbs. Granulated Sug Good Coffee for one dollar or a barrel c | FINEST PATENT F ^ A full line of Canned Goods, Bottled it ?{ Tobaccos, Cigars, etc., etc. a, 5 YOURS FOR TRi I c. p. sr 5 PROTOGR in l}f MiJe at the old Squire Gallery next to c have the Gallery e Well equipped for tin date Photograpl 0 ,1 Of all sizes and styles. My prices ar< ip guaranteed. I also do enlarging of all sizes l\ deliver the work in the most stylish and dur 10 latest mouldings. II DON'T N EGLEC I, THIS OPPORTUNIT d To get good work cheap. Your friende it way and you regret that you have no late pi '' -?COME AT C V s Prompt attention give I N. K. McLANE, ] : union, s. s ' * ... ! h i o LACK OF GOOD ROADS. Our Mlwertil?Ie Connlry II l(f litrn;* * Are a National III us race. [' Tlio chief obstacle to the general use ^ ^ ^7 or iin* automobile in tills country is the ot}I< ' "disgraceful luck of good roads, pays keep a i the Now York World. Such an event t^>t y-vr as the Pnris-Hordcnux uuloinolille race in Prance or (ho English excursion MEAr from London to Edinburgh and return CAN1 would ho impossible in this country simply because we have net {tot oOO * continuous miles of r? ad lit for the au- GfOCei toinoliile or for any other vehicle. Ilut lite movement hi favor of good Cjrcfr. roads which {valued such re-enforce* ment from the bicycle is being strength- , encd hy t!:e Introduction of the auto- &nd W inohlle. A project has heen started .. among a col ?ny of wealthy suninier I residents i f New I iMinpshlrc to I in* FREE D prove a P m ists roadway of oOU miles (! from Boston to iMildln. N. II.. thence I up tin* Connecticut valley, through the %J (. White mountains, down to tin- Mnlue coast and hack to Boston. 1( The disastrous failure of p recent at- Stops t, ,x tempt to travel by nutoniublle from Cold, 'u New York to Buffalo demonstrated Laxal the disgraceful condition of the ordl- A okl i V nary roads in the Mm pi re State. If Price 2? j' the New England project results In I giving us o()0 continuous miles of good g t, road. It will be n valuable and much P n needed object lessen. ;(' KncllNli Country llu?dl. J' The English have reason to love tl\^f a n J country roads. There is no^dUif lore iici- iii iiieir rurai wcnwy. i<ot there be wannni ! nu exquisitely proportioned cathedral I^tths h !| lit one end of the drive and an archie- JiO-Mni ir ologlcal marvel at the other. It Is still _ the road that inspires unceasing delight every mile of the way. There are no ragged footpaths at the sides, there Is no litter of underbrush and ^ refuse, there is nothing unsightly at . ? any turn. The road menders might within almost be landscape gardeners, so neat- ''nuts f ly trimmed are the hedges, so eve# arc ren^ the borders of turf and sp lovely are o the varied roadside effects. Americana ?<arig?. can never bavp such country roads s until. Ihigllsh, I hey have learnQ ' <m1 to love them hetter than their j houses or their lawns. Then they will I Insist upon having them well uiada IWi ' and systematically cured for. I???? i ? |;CAVE a I ? To Cure a Cold iu One Day TnVe r.Hxaiive Bromo Qulnlnf T'jhMa uyona s \'l diiig/isls refund ifie ninTi.y If'-' 1'SmSSl 5 Mih to ngK K# \V. (i rove's signs' i?? ( i.i nu i-i h l*?T pr?c t i | . riWyJ*t Notice of Dissolution. US*! Sc, Cohen, beret< fore h G J busiiif-s under the tit in pupie ^\f Uni u ' C ('in ln>:L'Cti, is th's ?htv dist-Mlynl ly ^222? 1 tnoMid /ons'tit. AH cMui* <ht;i?'?r You hi n? d out t "diug agwipsi sei'i lliru will I e I ill lid py ' ('i.lo'ii. w In p lot e- 1 la- slut k WllfD 1 1 u cnla ft'nl u>8iinips i!ip liitl>ili(i>a. I'onh I J CoilifiN, print*! , U ^iiApmo in Hi in pi; Cl IVnn, S. C , M?roh 14, 1001. 12 3t > '"? MONEY! >r TO BE HAD ON ^ONO TIME AND Q - 1 ill mi.vutitw, fVc^ml by Mortgage ou !?ttly a Improved Farco*. Apply to atraat. p g 8-tf c IW PRICES. ull and complete line of ^ GROCERIES I guarantee to meet all idersold. intry Produce ar to the dollar, 10 lbs. >f the LOUR $4.50. i i Goods, Confectioneries VDE, 1ITH. IAPHS new Bank Building. I now ^ i latest up-toti Work. ) reasonable and satisfaction and styles of finish, and can able frames, also handle the i and loved ones are paasfhg> lotograph of them. dnce.-?^ n mail order?. Photographer, c. - 1 11 tore, New Goods;. e opened a Family Groceiy Store, jw the Fost Otlice, wh> re I wil^ ull line of JR, SUGAR, COFFEE; I\ LARD, MOLASSES ^ED GOODS, TODAOind CIGARS, also Green ries. I also run a Class Beef Market ill pay Highest Price for Cattle. IEWEW. PHONE 109. S. SMITH. he Cough end Works of the Live Br,.mo-Quinine Tablet* caw n one day. No cure uo pay. " centa. 48-1 umber. METZ, Lexington, S.C., ?*i n?> i of K in, t? ' %m? ' .III Ii'.llll* l..n? V iili,\ I' in1Farm For Revt ^ airnblH two l)i>^ r..?? r iruok f?run??u. >s c j *? and outride th?- tie?or?*r >f the town. Fits- * 5 i c samp will Hpi>n ? hi ivv? .. r to Mr .1 tl H i <-i f> 1&VR16HT8 AMD DE8IQM9 ' iut bwlneM direct to ywWfrton. time, coata Vmi, MMt acrtfco, oao*. raBoy t; 9ipntD? ls? ESik,?,^^ DiantRQ.; Sashinoton!* V* low Whut X?n u** lukmji nil n?f I.-, v. > ?.-. *?W> < i; . th fo IllMM I |> , ?> ? oil evf-rv bni < i. frtiuwm* il?i >t v Iron !*> ; i^n>. in*- in A lnsH"*-*n ? i*?\ rtn<* 4.1.1 For Rant. [Ifiw M* i ..tu c. i . ? OOliV* Ad doniribi) iwarnu on Boiitti Apply to J. 0. HVGBSB, OttM oppoMte Ooat XtM?i ~ - .A.