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* - m. m m i i ? ? : . . Thirteen Hundred Dollars Worth of Furniture Just Received. We ?<ie \ Loaded to the Muzzle And can supply you with anything in this line from a baby rocker or go-cart to the MOST ELABORATE SUIT Of Furniture for the parlor, bed room or dining room. As a special feature this week we wish to call your atten tion to our Immense Line of Rockers. We ar? going to make a drive with these among other things DON'T YOU BUY * until you have inspected my line. Just store it up in your think-shop that no matter what inducements are offered you Bobo is Never Undersold. - This applies as well to every department of our two big stores. M. W. BOBO. Local Schedule for Passenger Trains.1 Mr Godfrey B. Fowler, of Jone<?villei j arrived in Union Monday with his surtraik8 from columbia. J /eying outfit. ffe came to surv-y a j Arrive 9:15 a. m. Depart 9:15 a. in | piece of land at the Brines homestead. " 1:40 p.m. ' 2j00p. m i Mrs. S. C. L'ryor. of Chester, and Mrs. trains from Spartanburg. j, p Epton, of Spartanburg, who had Arrive 11 :87 .a m. Depart 11 :&i n. m , been visiting in Chester were visiting at " 7:10p. m. " 7:80p. m tlie home of Mrs. W. I). Wilkins this =i ? week. | 1 NffiWS Notes Tiie town council is erecting public scales near th e stable. They are large Put Together For Ready Reference r;talar tnuy EJST i Gathered Here and There by and &? a E. Giaham. of Cms, Keys, were in Union Monday. Mr. Our Man About Town. Graham was on business while his wife was on her way to the mountains to We insert local lines for the adver- spend a few weeks, ttatag merehant.8 at 5c per line, one Mr. K. E. N. Fowler while in Charinsertion. 8^c per line for non-ad- leston last work purchased a large sea VerLlBers. vu*wo auuui uw puunus wuicn , . ? he brought home with him. It was a Mr. W F. Colton was in town Mod- c^jo^y ju this section. ' ' j day. Mr. W B. Hill, of Cross Ke\s, was *!r,J' ?' We!ch and H? c Miller, of in town Monday. Carll8,e' ,eft Wednesday for Baltimore 1 _ .n j t * - i via Seaboard and Norfolk and will be Mr. J. Woods Jeter, of Carlisle, was ^ ^ ^ ^ dayg They h;we g()ne in town Monday. t > pm chase their fall goods. Mr. Tom Tracy, his wife and mother are visiting friends in Chester. Dr. Mason's Complexion Tablets B removes pimples, freckles, wrinkles, ! Mr. W. D. Bewley and children are blackheads, redness of face or nose ! ) visiting at the homo of Mis. H. M and any skin blemish, giving a clear Sparks on Church street. and beautiful complexion. $1.00 a Mr. J. J. I.ittlejohn, of .lonesville. & ^ 8. C., was in town Monday on business connected with his mill. The flowers in the Methodist church Miss Ida Crawford has gone to Knox- vard ?ra *" in ful1 Wo""> J""1 is ville, Term., on an extended visit I.. *? wetty as a picture. Mr. IraS. Harris relatives and friends. hHS attending to the II,overs since , __ . . , ?? Rev. Mr. Massabeau lias been absent, CELEKY PLANTS for sale. The, Rn(1 |m k (lK ?owerg ^ (hB are Iresnties. Ben Or. .. at.Lawsoo at . . Duke's Drug Store. 34-2t _ . T . . Mr B. G. Lambright, a veteran ROT. C. 4 " "I*"' ? f; ? Soulier, a i?. ami a Ko,k1 man, dM days thia week at latndruni .whamhi. h|? Ul)jon on TuMcl,'v th#, family are spending the aammermoDtto 6t|) Tlw reraHln, were Intered in -Mr. snd Mrs. V. E. DePass and child Boars nsvllle churoh yard. He leaves a left for Henrlersonville, N. C., Monday wife and several children and many to spend ten days. Mrs. McCuhbins ac- friends in Union. He was 71 years of companied them. age. Miss Annie BetsiU, of Cross K*vs. Mr. W. H. 8. Harris, of .Tonesville, S daughter of the late Maj. Robt Heteill. c? was called to the bedside of his son. is on a visit to relatives and friends in Mr. O. C. Harris, of Dacula, Oa , on Fairfield county. Sunday 'the 10th inst. He arrived in % . ' . . , . . , time to bid a last farewell to the loved " An extra study n?* been introduced ? ? . . .. into the Summer Sciiool at this plsc 0na? \' It iadrawlna, and Ml? Oral,am. of tl,- wa, '"'rty *?'?"'????< ? lea??. if eminiter School of Charleston, hi* lief > ? '??"??? "> da Iwaldra hie aecured to teach thia bnmcfc Sim ar- 'f'" f"n,"y,,0 "owm Ma departure tired Monday sympathy is extended to the family. Nervous Diseases cured. 80 days WANTED ?00 $ound Cedar Posts treatment, $1.00. J. H. Mason A 7 feet long. Heart Jo be not less ^3o., Hwicock, Mary lurid. 20-ly I tnna .> mc-nes in riinmeier i)t. },ne l ' . 1 forge end. F, JS. FANT. *tl * / 1 ' - V ' .; : .-2&M I 9 Show Coming. The I>ah Williams Cora hI i (' ? npat ; will play for one woek in the House, lieginuhig Mnwlav t he'Jiith inst. This will lie the third time tliis pnpulai prioe company will have visited Union It has b en some time suite we hive had a show in Union and we have no doubi this compauy will l)e greeted with a good house. Work Begun. The first brick on the foundation ol the LVople's liank was laid bv Mr. IV F. Arthur, president, on Tuesday of tinweek The work is U'ing push? d rapidly. A great pile of brick is on the ground in front. These biiek are of a suprriot quality ami are made of crushed granite and very much resemble a line quality of granite. They cost S-lo o<)a thousand and no doubt will make a verv pretty wall. On to the Mountains. The annual excursion from Charleston to the mountain' passed Union Wednesday in two sections, tlie lirst of winch cirrieil nine coaches comfortably till*d. There w<-re several hundred in the i>u:t> and they weto* going to various points in the in nntains of No. lh C arolina. There was a grand rush at. the Gibbes House for lunches. Mr. Gibbes, as usual, however, was equal to the occasion, and all who apniied were supplied with lunches, hot coffee, iced milk or tea. Death of Mr. A. Banks. It is with much regret that we ehron iele the death of our friend Mr. A. Banks, of Carlisle, S. C., which occurred at o l). in Monday, atter an illness of about, two weeks duration. The remains were intered at K-lley's Chapel at Carlisle. Mr Banks wasabun 7"> rears of age, a jolly, good uatured old gentleman who m-de friends everywhere he went, lie came to Carlisle fiotn North Carolina some 10 months ago end* took eharg- .?f the hotel at Carlisle which he lias since lawn running to the entire satisfaction of the t raveling public and all concerned. Our readers aie moie familiar with his liom de plume "Joe Koby,'' over which lie wrote many ?|?i?ry articles for The TimKS whioti were enj ?y*d by all who read them. He was ramiliarly calleil by bis young friends Uncle Joe. His wife has been suffering some time and ibis grief. eonpi*?d with iiis advanced age. caused Uncle Joe's hea'th t.o give way and his d at li soon followed. wVe extend our m ?st sincere svuuHthv to his hereav?d wife Mr. limks wni a kh d hearted, good man. Peace to Ins ashes. .1 Bold ltobhery. About 11 o'clock Friday morning a couple of negroes went into the li ?wse of Mr. W II. K >nn. in Union near th?j pump bouse, and stole a trunk belonging to Mr. Koou's son who was on the ?xcursiou to Asheviile. Mrs. ICoonheml a noise in the room but the negro ba<l secured the trunk and abscond-11. She missed the trunk and gave the alarm The men were at work in the mill but the neighboting women took up the chase and pressed the negro an close who had the trunk that, they got in sight of him with it on h s shoulder. lie d-?dg.vl int? a piece of woods and concealed the trunk in a ditch covering it over with brush, j Miss Mortice Koon secured a gun h\ this time and went, after him while tin ' other ladies scattered to cut him off Tliev saw him come ou' into the roa< but he did not have the trunk A srand on the back track was made and tin I trunk foutid. It had not lieen opened In the meantime the other negro, during the commotion, had entered the houseol Mr. Tom Woods near by to see w hat hf could pick uo. Xo arrests have vet been made. It is unfortunate that. Mis. Mertice did not get a chance to briny down the gauic after site had secured the gun. Cheap Rates. To Louisville, Ky, and return. Account' Triennial Conclave, Kniuhu Templar. Louisville, Kv. August 27ili30th, 1001, Southern Itailway announce? rate of one first class fare for the round trip for individuals and still lower rate* for brass bands in uniform, ten or more on one ticket, lutes of sale August i*4 to 28tH inclusive, ileal limit Sept. .'fid. 19ul. Depositing ticket, in person with F. C. Donald, Joint. Agent, Lnuisvihe, b?tween Augusta 28t.h and Sept. > ul and pay ment, of fee of 50 cts. at time of de|>osit an exiention of tlnul limit until Sei>t. 18th can be obtainedLow round trip to Cleveland, O Account annuil Encampment, G. A. It.. Cleveland. O. Sept. 10Ui-14'h, 1001 Soio hern itailway annouuct s extremely low round trip rates from all points or its lines to Cleveland, O, and return. Following round trip ra'es will i>e in effect, from points nani-d in South Carolina: Atidetson S (' ?21 Camden. s (J. ?22 40, Charleston, .*>. C. ?2o.l<), Co umfna. S. C ?22 4"? Greenville, S. C. $*20.00, Spartanhiug, ?*. C. ?p.? (>"?. Correspondingly low rates from otlci pojlltS. Dates of sale Sept. 7th to lltli inclusive good to return leaving Cleveland not iatei than midnight Sept. loth 1001 By depositing tickets in person with the Joint Agent at Cleveland on or befon 12 o'clock noon Sept. loth lool, and payment of fee of oO cts at Htne of deposit an extension of dual limit up to and including (dot. 8th, 1001, may be seemed. Account General Convention Episcopal o.... c... / v.! / k... .11 ( 11 > 1 v l> I ^<111 ? \ FI'A, 31m, 10i?l. Southern railway will seil round trip tickets to San Piunci.-eo, Cal., a <1 leturn al special reduced rates. Atulerron, S C., Camden, S , Charleston, S. C., Charlotte, N. (1., Chester. S C., Columbia, vS. (J.. Denmark, S. C , Gastonia, N C., Newt>errv, S C . Orangeburg, S. C., Prosperity, S. C., Rock Hill, S C , Hpirtanhurg, S. (1 , Sumter, S. C., $*).*? 2f>. Corresponding y low rates from other points. Dates of sole September lSih to 2<>th inclusive, floal limit Nov. lmb, HH)l. For detailed information as to rates, reservations, etc., call on or address any Agent of the Southern lisdlw* y or connections. W. 11. Taylor, A G. P. A., Atlanta, Ga. ,0 J. v v.. Jlifi Value*. T. I'. Bailey is < fleeing some leg i 1 values tins week. in iMCf- he is tuning i the juices of everything he mentions just r half in two. Now is your opportunity to lay in a supply of some of t hose things yon liave felt tliat. >011 medcd but Instated on account of tlie jiriee Now is your jipportunity to make a p?ck-up. j Dm'l put it ofV until f."o tide and then say you intended to coiue in but neglected it. Look over his advertisement l> in tins issue, jiick out what you want, put on your liat and go to Biiley'satd get, it. Tell liitn ih it v??ii saw what li? said in TiiK Timi:sami tliai you intended t<? be m time this lime. When you have . pot. all you want ihen tell your friends , and uive them a pointer. Thisopjhut , nil) lasts only a si mi t time. /Iround Hognnsvilia. Uae'e Mike I.ee re j nuts that the rain in the 15 igansvillesection Tuesday afternoon, especially near Mr. H. II. R binson's, was somewhat in the nature ot a cloud burst, the rain came down in tor* rents, and soon had the streams out of the banks and bottoms Hooded. IB* thinks b<ittoi. corn is about dniu^ for. Buffalo r.iH'K and ('amp Springs creek weie booming. Several ttees were struck by light uing but no damage by lightning. Lotion is considerably injured also by the recent rains, and is shedding rapidly. While c ill on and eom is suffei ing the goon pi* ]i:e 01 mar section have nail the go"d toi'une to }m vest an excellent I grain cion Mess's. Betsill and Davis * who tint sle d the gram in that neighborhood report liavit ft threshed (>,000bushel , principally wheat. This is a line show i"g for one township, and it means p'eiity ot bread. Can any other township ma.ch this yield? Crop Condition. The week ending S a. m , Monday August lotn, had even, nearly noimal temperature, with a maximum of 00- m at Green vend, a-d a ininuuiui of (HI at Greenville. These temperanues were favorable for crop growth and development. High wi als d.imaged corn and cotton in the extreme northwestern counties. Kxres-ive rains occurred over the western and northern counties, causing freshets in all the rivers and creeks, that destnned what im?t oiu land crops th it remained. Greenville had 7 04 inches, ^par'anbmg 7 oO, Anderson S 20 at d and laiierty 0 0V. wlule many places had stonier. but excessive amounts for the week. Over the central, southern and eastern counties the rainfall was normal, or \How. and generally bened *ial Manv . points had some rain on every day. In j small sections of E Igeliold and Green- ' wood counties the ground is siitl dry, but. with those exceptions, the need of ? dry weather is indicated. tin sandy lands cotton has taken on rust extensively, is shedding freely, and # I is losing color, but on clay lands a \ I flintier improvement is indie del during i > tli" ueek, espt-caby for early cotton, which is heavily fruited. Young cotton is growing too much to weed and is not fruit ing sati.-facloriaily. The first bale ! of the season was marketed at Charleston on the 17th. I Union?lnnesville; It iin everv d ly this week, very wet; corn and cotton made little progress; cotton good; Ixit.h m ? mil i L'Uii ?iii uraiiujru uj wnirr, hJhoj'ow land hay crop.?F. F. O'Shields. ; ADVERTISED LETTERS Remaing in the Post Office at Union S. C., f>r the week ending Aug. 23rd, . 1901. i Harnett, Mrs Xancy < HaKlwin, Miss Rachial r Bailey, Miss Fannie I Haddie, Mrs Annie Bradley, James 1-1 Hutts, Dick Burns, Mrs Henrietta Dobbs, Mrs Manervia Drumruonds, Dave ) Fai liain, Miss Fleming, Isaac ? Foster, (J F I Gallium. Miss Pauline > (fist, Miss Radical Gore, Mr L-e Harmon, Miss Annie M Iliekey, Mr W 10 i Hudson, M r A L Jackson, Mrs T C I Jones, Ike , ' Long, Miss Maggie * I Land, Sannmie McCanrnnon, Miss Gillie MahufTey, George Matthews, I.) A p Morgan, Mr A W t Posey. Mr Willie B i Robinson, Mr Fred A (2) Roseboro, Miss Alice ' Sartor, Frank Sims, j V Span. Mr Willis Sumner, Miss (f P Fumer, Mrs (Jullie Wix, Mrs Lucinda Wylie, Mr James Persons calling for tlie alHjvo letters will plftHae say it advertised, and will He required to pay oue cent tor their delivery. J. C. Hunter P. m j m i;ii miimv ?r/i,n yttii urt: inning Wlion you take Grove's tasteless Chill , Tonic because the formula is plainly printed on every hottle showing that it . is simply iron and (^uiujiic in a tasteless form. No cure no pay. 50c. 4/M Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given that S. J. 11 Howell, (Jaurdian of the Estate of S>bl)ie Kelly, deceased, has applied to Jason M Greer, .Judge of Probate, in and for ' the county of U,nion, for a tinal dischaige as such Guardian. li Is Order, d. That tlie 0th day of September, A I> lOftl, t>e llxed for , hearing of p*tit|<>n, and a final settlement of said Estate. .Jason M. Grkkr. Probate Judge Union County, S. C. Publish.d 0 h of August, 1001. in the l'njon tones, ud-4t .v / .. BELOW COST! Come Quick and Get the Pick. \ We have reduced pi ices for the month of August only, in order to reduce our stock before moving into our new quarters on September 1st. ? The Class Front of the Racket Store. Remember the place where 1 am going to move to, so you can find me easily. We do not sell kveuytiiixg below cost, hut maxv things. SOSViE AT HALF PRICE. And ill 1 fliimv.^ >if l: - * -*1 ,4 * ? r'1 ^v.*'it* uim'uuiii, me nargafn Counters included only when you get at least $1.00 from them at a time. rhis is a Rare Opportunity For getting oil kinds of Wares?China, Crockery, Tin, Y/ooden, etc., and a thousand other articles, useful and ornamental. MANY AT HALF PRICE. >. M. Rice, Jr., E. U, Prop. Pickle Your Pickles it ?? |in White Wine Pickling Vinegar Only 35c a Gallon. White Wine Pickling Vinegar is the Best of all Pickling Vinegar. . . . The Wh:te Wine Pickling Vinegar will keep your pickles from getting soft ami spongy. It will keep them 11AU1) and CRISP. Try a gallon and be convinced that White Wine Pickling Vinegar is the only Vinegar that will pickle a pickle si!W. H. WEST & COMPANY, IANK lUIILDINO ? ITNION Q C LACHELOR STREET. o, PHI" PA P i ( M? X?r^i^ I^IT>V _ _ Vi I X vy I V I Having recently purchased the business of the PARLOlt GROCERY, am prepared to supply the needs of your table. 1MI0% ^ < >1JP? WA Nrrs and they will be attended to with promptness and dispatch. ALL COOl)^ DELlVIiRKD FKKIC. Butter, Hggn and Vegetables always on hand. lUUIIIOS PHK^SON PAII) ?oi' garden, farm and barnyard produce suitable for table use CIIAS. R. SniTH, Mgr. IM ? * 7H T-BUILDER'S MATERIAL.. I am still in tl^Ps "RiiilrPrtrr 7VT ntociol - ?. M V? * M-W M. V? ?tv/l A Ct 4 Business with a better assortment than ever. Estimates cheerfully given. Am also prepared to do all kinds of ^structural work under competent foreman. PHONE 74. W. E. ALMAN. /t ,