The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, October 25, 1901, Image 3
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? WB TAKE SATISFACTION IN CARE
W. ING IN STOCK
The Best of Everythin
Belling at reasonable prices and serving customers
promptly and courteously. Those who trade here
take satisfaction in the goods, the store, serviee and
prices. Have you tried our
FRENCH SARDINES,
IQc, 15c, 2Gc ant} 25c a Bo^.
THEY ARE HUMMERS
And other articles to be found iu an up-to-date
Grocery Store, such as
FARINA, TAPIOCA, SAGO,
FRENCH AND DOMESTIC MACCARO
And for JELLIES, JAMS and PRESERVES we
lead them all in PRICES.
| Always Leading Never Follow.
? Vv ; .
tODWG the liRQCEl
'.?r LrOOal Laconics. 1 Mr- CharlM T. Hart, of the fun
** * ; , ?denartnipnt of M. W. Robo. basncc
kilMmttita A* rtnrmiiMia , nnw. nnnrv I
ntmnino^ ur initiumi annul tuwn a position with M. E Gruber, tl
1 ; PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE. furniture dealer at West Palm 13
?? . ? , Fla. Charley will keep up the ato
BQOMSTOKEN .?Apply to F. G. .furn|ture# \ye wish him a access.
McHugh ?t Hill House. 36-tf. js ?n eICP)|ent yo,lnK man.
Mr. In* S. Ifirris is able to be out rp. ? w,,rt ur?,Q? w?.?? M.
OMusionelly sfter his lung spill of ty- J"" , V '? ,W"a Wh
phoid fever, Play^J Union ^atnrday night. Th
Ou account of (he ncn-urrlcl of some /??"?> was fairly large onnsMerin,
special outs that are to lie included. Mr. ^ wa3 Saturday night. The eompi
M W. liobo'8 big ad. ia delayed until a fairly good one, they have nom
next week. Look out for it. eptcialtiea. The iron Jawed man
A negro, Jim Booker, wan up bofore wonder and did some astonishing t
the Mayor Monday for disorderly conduct that one would have to see to belie'
and fighting. He was flaed $45 00 or The ladies' committee on the e:
90 days. from Union copntv at the Uhdrl
Th. time Mr W.ug your town ,e, is
nearly out. If you don't want the tine* meeting on Tuesday evening am
attached you had bestget a move on you. other Thursday afternoan at the
step down to the City Treasurer's deuce of Mrs. M A. Moore for the
firth* Mild fix ttuners P08*1 of ?rran*i,,ff l,lans **> raise fur
onlcw aud fix tilings. defray I lie" expense of transport
All persons owing me for Guano <'le They will have a space ten
or,11 nU?? m?U :<J,,are oil the (loor of the ffofflau't I
VI VV'IVI n ?ov " y1' ui'inv \JkmJ ~
ment on or before Nov. 1st.
VV. Boko. gns crosby, a white boy 12 or 14
i.Id, was up before the Mayor M<
The Union and Glenn Springs Itai- for dealing a pistol from a condu
road bandied its fust shipment of cotton cab on a freight train in the yard,
from the ruial district last Saturday vvhs aifesled and said he sold the
W|ien it brought three solid cars of cot- Ut Mr jjaviij Betaill'whl?h was fou
fop from Ppeeiqeut T- C. Duncan.a faim l)f. tjlM The Mayor turned th
U) t^e TPi" Uo'OH- over 'o .lodge Gage. On his way
The next attraotlon at the Opera be tis-h leg l>ail and Deputy S
H<>u*e will be the Ll".vd-McGi> ter s""t|er? sb?t to scare hiin hut he ra
Ftook Compmy, on Monday, Tpes ?* was oaught by a poliomn
day and Wednesday of first week in
November. This show was in Union A 9nd Cane.
last vear and gave creditab'e per- .
' ft We are informed that Mrs. 1
foriuaitces. B?bo the wife of one of our
Mauriri> at the bride's home by ilev. highly respected citizens atten
C A. B. .Jennings, Oct. 21), RHil, Mr. <" commi* suicae last sunrta
? , . ... km drowning herself. And was prv
R. E. Lawson and Mt? Rebecca M. ^ ^ Qf Mf VQ}
Kitchens. Both of Union. I.awson, Mr. B >bo has been in
MauRIKO at. the home of the bridCs feeble health for seyeraj month'
hrSher Mr. O. <\ Vata* y..|on, * fC h|? Jw he It ??|f
firtH?? * > \ n,ho?u die. She has brooded over this 1
Oct 33. I It'll MI?h Julia Edna I haga t| t.houghti> lr, qpprm nnM1 her m,n
(? vlr .lame-* Atticus Bryant, Rev L. j became nffioted and she saji
M. R ?e, officiating minister. The con omnotsae him die. She and
tracing j?nitie? are loth of Thagardville, B ?bo were alone, Sunday. Sh?
NO Mr a?d Mrs. Bryant lelf for on her bonnet and bade her hui
. 7. ,. ,|a_ m vv? goodbye He asked her wher
their home on t ?e i. p. wjifl going to the river to dfoyfn
extend congratulations and wish the qe tolfl hgr *h? TOR** nof f
g oiplo a iqn" and banj?y life. |pfp house and he f<
Marrird?.A? the pes'dence of tho <-d her as beat he ppqld In hi* f?
brl ie*a p?ivtnUi. ll?v. J. h .*'L- eper, of state, but ne ooum not ov. p
Te i . in d Misa May Ifipe- and he tumult t<o the hon<?e, for
t'T, of Union. Wedne-tday morning, tely Mr. Larson jtwt. retu
K v (1 A* CCifcHbnrii, ??f JUoltim?, frotfl preaching;'he vfraS iold o
( Mi * FortU-r j? ?rw of Union s situation and ran and overtook
must popular and charming young ladies, Bobo just a? shfl vyaa In ten feet
" I' V" H V'"^ bank. He reacnod he!
a?sJv!,S4srr?it T.T;-" **i
the freely lei ian church at Horfon, W- attemPt' sh? V8 1
? - Y*.^wl?*i* U?e happy couple *111 |pakp ? ?' - ~~~ 1W4
Wudr future h me We wifb them a Nervous Diseases cured. 4K?
i biaPin *U-d prosperous J >uri.ry through treatment, II IK). J, H. Ma
Itti They Wt on the morning tram Co., Hanoook, Maryland,
for Town
Thepe Are The Winners. j
The f?tew*qa young ladies are tbei
'winners in tbeimttFHir Contest:
Union, Miss FonNfevis.
CroBB J?ey?, Mias Mattie.Prince.
Bogansville. Miss Annie ffca.
Pinckney, Miss Lul* OanH, '< %
Goshen Hill, Miss Eoline Lee.
Joneeville, Miss Maggie White. ^
H| Santuc, Mias Stella Hobsou
? We congratulate the winners.
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Oyster Supper. ^
The ladies of Carlisle will give an
oyster supper at Carlisle Hotel td:
night (Friday) for the benefit of the
4*1 Methodist church. Everybody in\ itl?llk
ed.
Another Big hot Sale.
IY- Union is to have another big lot I
Cain AII TKnwo^ow XTOOA
^iiuiouojrt nuvcuiuer 40m.
Mr. L. G. Young will sell at public
auction on the grounds a number of
desirable building lots in the suburbs
of the town, and several small tracts
& of land. Everybody is invited tou
the sale. It will be a free sale, no
by bidders, Ex-Sheriff J, G. Long
will oonduot the sale.
A Hard hick.
Hon. G. Walt Whitman has expressed
himself in no uncertain way
regarding the president's inviting a
p-^ge.r ttfdine at his table. We understand
from good authority that he
has sent the following telegram to B.
^Hlwan;
"Senator B- B- Tillman,
Washington, D. C.
I wish to inform you that the
Booker Washington incident at the
? White House has played h" with
the Commercial Democracy \t\ South
Carolina."
I hooks hike Murder.
Another negro was killed in the
suburbs of Union Tuesday evening
about 7 o'clock. His name was
Charley Bird. The negro who killed
him is Simon ?llis. Nim Ellis, the
* father of the boy who did the killing,
received a wound in his head from a
stray shot. Simon is in jail to await
the next terra of court, and Charley
has gone to the hqppy hunting
grounds, ^fhe Coroner sat upon the
case Wednesday morning with the
following jury of inquest: Chas. F.
? Hart, Foreman, E. C. Ilant, M M.
Boyd, W. I. Going, W. D. Parker,
J. H. Willeford, B. L. Wages, A. S.
Whitener, N. B. Littlejohn, J. W.
J Elsmore, W. P. Elsmofp, J. P. Pal^
tner, Chft8- and C. T. Smith.
11 Soveral witne-ses, '?11 negroes, testis
Red as t-> the killing. The substance
?1? of the testimony is aljout as follows:
liture ><imQn Ellis had a r?w with a negro
eptrd woman, and boat bor over the head,
ie big she called for h?.lp and several came,
?acfi? nmong them Charley Bird, who orck
of ,icred Simon cut of his mother's
He house, Simon refused to go and
Charley went for an axe. lie did
strels not use it as others pushed Simon
e am out of the door. He got on his horse
[ that threatening to fix Charley. Later
my is in the afternoon he went to his
e tine father's huiiso, g<>t a gun, loaded both
was a barrels and went after game, and
liings Ch?rley was the game. lie found
ve. him in his own yard talking to Nim
ihibit Ellis, Simon's fattier. Siuion pulled
eaton down on Charley ami bigged the
game. He shot twice, one load enT
an- tere(* the right arm, Charley started
re8j. to run culling out don't let him shoot
pur. me any more, when Simon tried anuls
to 0ther crack at him, the load entering
i<lfe"t r'ght 8'^e nnd tearing the liver
liuild- and lungs causing internal hemor
hage, he ran around the house and
years at ^ie door. waa taken
jnday 'nto h?U8p af,d died 800n aferctor's
Wttr^8, The second shot is the one
Ue from which the boy's father wn$
pistol ^ouhi^ed in the head but no't serious*
ind to ty* ^?Qk the gun ?y from
ecase ^'8 ^'y? brought boih gun and
tojnil h?y t0 town an(^ delivered them to
iheriff *he Sheriff, and the jury found a
n the verd'ct according to the evidence*
' This makes the fourth murder case
that is on the d<>oket for the spring
term of court, and ihere is lots of
time yet before court meets. It looks
S. like it is getting about timo to admost
minister a dose of hemp. This kil'lpted
ing business is gertiug serious,
y by .
anted I Old Coins.
larles Mead or showed us an old
TerY silver dollar Ufat waspue uf "he liyst. dob
'? ^nM j-irs ev*-r earned by his father, John
to M*-?dur, when he was 'JO >earaofage.
tetplo piiat whs H'J v ara ago. He vave it to
d has \|r M. H. Vleador j ist before he died
a hhe and Mr Mr-ad #1 sajs he will keep It as
Air. loujr as ii?- lives. On one Ride appears a
J put nee with two ainmi's ii'i-ter it and
ibund ' B-puM ca Boliviana, I'. rt"> Ittdl. L
e she 1* " O.i the i^yarqe side a i> id. of Bol'
Ylir ^"d "Lebre Poiio Cons itucian "
l"? it, I1, '9 onia|derably i\atei"d aroiy\i\lhR
ijlovy' can*!, Mr. Mr* lor ay, by th?iehled
^ I'me wav of pi cuing d >l.ars foi
p her diiuka. it is a rare coin but we do not
k-M>w wh<t nation it belongs to units
. a* pa Spirti-h, It is mu ll n. avier trty-i
,M,r dollars Hh tt,8? bas'aii old
m sl,.Hn'8.h Mi pieos that his son found in
itie rt'dd Itseetns to hav? i?ee i mtdr
of the uf prrtW, n WHi made in lrttil.
econd ^r> Mason's Complexion Tablets
learn f^nqoyos'pliflples, freckles, wrinkles,
' ^ ' blackheads, redness of (aoo or nose
. and any sl^in blemish, giving a olea<?rtn
& beau'lful complexion. $1,00 a
..n 1<_ box. J. H. Mason Jc Co., Hancook,
7 Maryland, 29-ly
< "?
' AWvr 'K:','iMif CTI
\m "j"w-^
Of good
Wo place before our customers s<
Tjjr- : .
lutely new desig
a '
Lounges, Couches,
Thfe variety is as great as the
$18.00 w? offer a line of Singh
quality in every way. Will lc
looking to the last. Others m
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* OUR ART IS
Bamkp?
<1 y /" v
ZL ' >i ' - '
Are exceptionally fine a
See our Gostumers!
$ - , Z' 1 v
AFTER T
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We are going to show yo
J3tore in
r> ?fBailey
Furmtur
AN ORDINANCE
Establishing City Scales, and an
Official Weigher, etc. '
Be it ordained by the Town Coun- ,
cil of Union, S. G , now met and assembled
and by the authority of the r- \/
For Youi
Sec. 1. That the Wagon Scales
erected by the Town of Union, S. G.
on the Depot lot facing Bachelor Rpltjnrr "I
street are, and the same are hereby . DC 111II e I
declared official and standard wagon ?
scales for the town of Union, S. G. r .
rk?o. 'J. That said scales shall bo un- HT lyjppf
Hiitu.rviamn nr.,I />.. ,.t .1... Ul IVI H I . I
Public Weigher.
Sec. That tho Public Weigher ' ,
shall, each working day, test and ex- Ipt IIO ni
amine said scales, and see they stand ' W L UO U'
on a balance. " 1
See. -1. That the scales and scale ]
bouse and lands belonging thereto shall Q"11 O f*0 nip
be in the custody and under the eon- siUQIOIILG
trol of the Public Weigher.
See. 5. That a weigher t<> he known
as a Public Weigher shall he elected by
the Town Council. 1
See <>% That the Public \\vigliyr I I I It | I t
shall take the oath nr:.80vlbed for all I I l\l I I
peace olHcer^,' tint! be' invested with 1 J I m I I
?;*?r.e powers." - ^
s Sfc. 7. That the tern\ of ofUoo of
Ptibiie Weigher shall lie no longer than
the terin of Qtfycc uf the Council electing
htm,
See. S. That said weigher shall ho
a bonded ollicor, bonded in the |>cnal
sum of $pMi for the faithful and honest ^
performance of the duties of his of lice, * ? -v
See. b. That the fees for weighing ; A 1_ 1. 1.1^
shall he "? cents per 1 horse load; 10
cents per 2 horse load; 15 cents ner :l ! Having ree
horsiflbad, oi more. 5 cents ner head f ai,, pn-pured
for live stock; and no fee of less than
Hve cents, and more than fifteen cents 1 VI IC
he charged for any article or draft not
herein mentioned. H,1{*
See. 10. That the weigher slo.d! keep ^ | j
a record of evo.rytlpijt? weighed?in '
dupUr^t^ nun(i)efs?giving eoj>y of I Bill
i'H<ford e.ntry to applicant for weighing.
See. 11. That it shall he unlawful ] I I f 4
for any person, tlrm, company or corporation
to charge any fee for weighing r or garden,
on scales without llrst having taken out i . ^
a license for same?which license shall l -1
he $25 for h year or a part thereof, and 1 4 ,
any one found guilty of ch;\ygiug
for weighing on v\ngoi\ scales
without a \\oei\se shall he declared
W\\\\y nf a hvsdeineanor and nOQM in
any sum not exceeding or imprison* ^ ,
luriit ia couiity jai|( or wquiraa to labor
o,q *he t?Wh enaingang not exceeding C '
(to <iaya or both.
Sec! 12. That the employment of i
said weigher shall he hv the month. |
Done ami ratitifvl {Council assembled
this ^he ihih 'lay of October, linn, CfOWD 8>1
A^tehb Maciiistii Yor\?j, __
\V. D. Aktiu'R, Mayor. iAf OFK I
, . Clerk ami Treasurer.
I Seal |i =
\JAt For all foi inn <
l^UllCC, Johnson'? Chill
All i?er8ons Indebted tons by note or ffii*
account me earoesily requested to make, our* Malarial p<
payment at ??n < arl> dale us the business \t \? Johatoa'B
is no-a in liquidation. Costs 50
Tub A. H. fO6TKK CO.
Union, 3. C., Oct. 15, '01. 42-lt
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Rest and no Saving
..UNLESS..
JRNITURE
y
I construction is purchased.
Dmething very attractive and of abson
in our collection of
*
, and Parlor Suites
\
stylelfe are pleasing. At $3,75 to
3 and Bed Lounges of excellent
ist a lifetime and remain goodore
ornate-at higher figures.
IOVELTIES
o Good*
nd very moderate in price.
Every man needs one.
HIS WEEK
** t ;i _ ,
u the handsomest Furniture
l the State.
e & Lumber Co. m
BELTING!
' Machinery, Rubber and Leather
:or Gins, Saw Mills and all kinds
linery. We are on the inside,
note you prices. An honorable
ie back of every piece.
)N HARDWARE CO.
HARDWARE DEALERS,
Union, S. C.
PA R LOR G ROC bZ R Y
entlv purehss<?d the business of the PARLOR (JROOKRY,
to supply the needs ??f your table.
> \ P; IT- WAI>TS
>y will be attended to with promptness and dispatch*
(iOOI)S DtCLIVERED FREE,
iter, and Vegetables always on hand.
nil> ?' I'll ICES I?AII>
farm ami Kirnvard nrodnee snituLln
j ........ mi mine USt!
AS. R. SHITH, Mgr.
1MM >TV 1 : 70.
DR. I. M.
m ^DENTIST.^ ?i
ad Bridge Office Bank Building
a Specialty- Union, 8. C.
uk; | Money Loan.
and Feyer Tonic. A taint
oning in yoor blood mean*
ire. Blood medicines can't ... . . . ,
denning. The antidote for I nave money to loan on improved
lontc Uet a bottle to-day. farms Hi 7 i>ev cent interest. No pom*
C^nts If It Cures. mis-ion except st seasonable attorney fee
t'?,r preparing necessary p*i>ers.
AmssmmJ ^ 30-ly. V. E, DkI'ass^