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> TIMES HAV There nv.is u ti 111(3 when to the place they (nuiec shop in Union clo.^e taught to realize by 1 been wasting their nion * They are now da' iy ma his store, where many do their MONEY /\1 i/^ i wm oroiiKcrs set. up a i town, lmt where is Hob top round of the ladder est plums that ever fell hunting bargains BOBO'S IS THE Hobo has just gotten his n i ? i 11 vjuoufc" opened up ana 11 DRESS GOODS CLOTHING, SH< FURNITURE A OF OTHER GOOE Wo are saving the peop dreds of Dollars every i piil>1 it? are opposed to tr prices. Therefore the) chases on Bobo, because store, so to speak. ur motto is: Never 1 ?.Ae Goods, we cannot 1 they must be sold. Vo M AH J ITI. w. I Local Schedule for Passenger Trains TRAINS FROM COLUMBIA. Arrive 0 :10 a. m. Depart 9 :15 a. m . " 1 :f>i p. in. " 2:14 p. m TRAINS FROM SPARTAN BURO. Arrive 11 :37 u. m. Depart 11 :37 a. m " 7:17) p.m. " 7:85p.m Close connections at Spartanburg vvitl trains for Atlanta and Charlotte am intermediate stations, and at Colnmbi: for Charleston, Savannah, Jacksonvill and p^rtnts south. Through trains fo Asheville, etc. Trains Id and 14 carry through sleep ers lietween Charleston and St. Louis aud Nos. and 10 carry through sleep ers between Jacksonville and Cincinnati SEAUOARO SCHEDULE. No. 27?South bound passenger arrive at Carliale at N 2 a ni No. 31?Arrives at Carlisle at 10:25 a. m No. 38?North bound passenger arrive at Carlisle 3:37 a. in No. 34?Arrives at Carlisle 0:48 p. in i Local News Note; Tift Together For Ready Referenc Gathered Here and There Whili Strolling Around Town. ^ "TT&ere are 1~>:J persons in Unioi county drawing pensions now. ^ Dr. F. ('. Duke has opened up hi B fountain and is ready for his soda wate and ice cream trade. 4 Mr. E. F. (Joodmnn loft Sunday fo his old home, Charlotte, on a husines: and pleasure trip. .Exercises of I ho graded school Will b Yhell on Friday, rioth inst., in the irrov .at tl*e the .school house. Miss Maude Jeh-r, the jiopular am ellieient lime keeper at I lie Union Cottoi Mills ollloe, is spending this week at th Charleston Exposition The section master has put in nc\ rullroad crossing timbers at Churcl street and a number of new cros ties. Mr. It. M. Estes had the misfortun to loose another lioise last week. Th: makes three in two years. This is quit a loss tvs horse ilosh is pretty high the* days. .On Thursday night last an extra pai senger train passed through Union fc Charleston carrying eleven coaches fllle with people from Knoxville, Tenn going to the Exposition to take part i Tennessee I>ay. The train retiirne Monday with 4h0 passengers well please 1 with the big show. E CHAN6EDJ ti people were indiiVereiu as 1, hut since Hobo set up a , cash buyers have been lis prices that they had <i H ey, and they called a halt, kin# straight headway for wide-awake cash buyers (1 tl SAVING. I p ul jneer when llobo came to o now? He is at the very throwing down the great- . ^ in Union, and if you are r< T PLAGE TO GO J ? nianinioth stock of Spring ?ii e has what you want. ' la ol Ci DES, HATS AND 1 Y.I ND THOUSANDS >S. Z le of Union county Ilunpi veck, because the trading o? lists, combines and high er U( r are centering their pur- (1' i his is a live and let live Jv fr sc is be undersold. We have ore will not keep them h urs in the swim, B O B O j N ai ! ; An alarm of lire was given last, Frida\ h afternoon. It was in the Chinese il laundry. Tim -blaze was extinguished ll with a few buckets of water. The lire g caught from a detective flue. 11 Keep an eye on our special advertisemerit column, you will prolit thereby. If you have anything to sell Jor want to ^ . buy make it known under the special '. i. advertisement bead. '? , v i The colored people arc soon to have a ' il great meeting under a large tent, on the l; vacant lot near Zi.m church. Mrs. V 1 I lodger, the woman preacher, to be 1 present. The meeting will be in charge 1 of Rev. J. 11. Mauley, the pastor. b 1 The town Treasurer informs us that ^ . the town taxes are coming in very n slowly. The time for payment expires on the last of this month. To avoid t. s tine step up promptly to the (laplain's ,, ollice. i, s Mr. David N. Wilburn, formerly of ? . Cross Keys, but who for the last year 1( has been in the mercantile business in Greenville, S. C., has sold his business b r in that city and moved bis familv to Union b ' where he will go into business as soon as lie can secure a suitable store room. His g family occupies the J. 11. T. Scott house y on Main street. We welcome Mr. Wil- ei burn and family to our midst. El 1 I " Commencement exorcises of David- I son Collego will take place May 20th s to 28th. Hon. W. F. Stevenson, of ' 1 Cheraw, und Pres. B. F. Wilson, of ( , Spartanburg, will address the literary h s societies on Monday, 2(>th. A very v r attractive program has been nrrangod. w Dr. R. P. Kerr, of Richmond, will a r preach the Baccalaureate sermon on 11 h the Sunday preceeding. Special rates 11 will bo made on the railroads. tl e It seems that Biltmoro, George 1 e Vnnderbilt's heaiififnl nnlonn ??v HI Ashoville, N. C., is to have a rival. i'< 1 A German (lay laborer at Ashevilie, ? u named Sorgius Minkiewincz has just ,, e fallen heir to a fortune of two million dollars, and has secured an option on ft v a beautiful tract of land of several ^ \ thousand acres near Ashevilie. It is h s said to be a prettier pieco of prop- M crty than tho Vanderbilt estate. (| e Mr. .1. P, Patton, of Richmond, Va., v is litis l>ten given the position of stenoge rapher in Mr. T. C. Duncan's office at c' e the cotton mill. Mr. I'atton has entered upon his duties and we welcome him to b 3. Union. ? >r Where are all those ladies going every C( id afternoon? * tl Why they are going to get one of those I* 11 cool and refreshing drinks served by ^ d Morgan & Wagnon at the City Soda ;d Fountain, or a saucer of their delicious si ' ce cream. Have jou tried it? b I'tii Mc OiT ut HnfT.ilo. ( . V ,i 11 i|> I;.st. r" i-l.iy <>v 1'ii 1,1- \ in . i ? .> III! 1 !?!*..? .... li.lll I. ! l.h ! ? III 1*1 i. II. T.l lili! i I.I t . i|i in \i '1 \\t? -.i tllld ?|!Utl* .. ,r? ii i :> : > .\;<M :M ilf J! . I <?' i I '* *" ! . I' ! I l! |U 11 I' .vt 'J I i*' * !I * * (! < ... i. il : t In-.."i'; It ..'it li' bt.ii ii'u!!>, iiiiti i?iv s eVM , \ vidi-iM > lii ; .:!> iluj'iii.';itii g ti t WvMirifui |?ieMu i Ihb in ill ui.it gioututa lo besutMi in oi Mice. -a uu Op.uuico CUV/ Iiuiuui'llf, clliU Lit mms are beating the threads into clot i.d hundreds of yards of cloth put up ii I to neatest packages v. e have seen an here are being shipped out as fast a k<- train can haul them. The goods ar >r exjiort trade. Tlie mill ships duet > Uhina and has cider* way ahead ' .eve are already SS.j looms in operatic! lal 11"> more wili he at work in a fe\ a>s. This will make 1,0UU looms fo ie second iloor or weave tooai. Wi nderstand that oOO more looms ar >:ia to ha added on Jie lirst Iloor. Ivacl ale t.f the cloth contains SOU yards J oweifui press ma tv\Jo tlie bale uly IS iriclus thick and they |)p'*ar almost as solid as plank '.very thing is busy and there i 3\v plenty oi h?. o for m st of 11 < uiui4. (Jim hundred hands m rived ?>?!< ly las:, week and were put to work i'o emlei stand tli.it i.ve.iy house titut i: ail\ for occupants is liilcd. Mi. A A. Vice, manager of the olotl mm, kindly sho.vedus around his ro un key l:;r*o number of brands for t In oi.ii. of she i'nincls arc of Cliiuo.si ?dii; and 'mm' in odd look about then it the' no doubt tickle the fancy of tlx liitiiiniH.il. Mi 'J'. C. league, tlr? polito oversee H.e weave room, l.iooly showed u mind his room, ami amid the fcartvi u of the busy looms our ears being o lie service w made out by signs' am !ier*i.S ' .'out oven tiling was i.u i ( living way ami ?dl was well. Tin lompton ;o.it Kinases looms are unci til tliCj malv *> 1 j slioitin.. viz: ill irds ' > li e pound. Toe cloth is a I'm,' i*l smooth quality no' excelled by any ill in the state. There aie plenty ol 'livers coming in and this mill heinj such a desirable and healthy localioi ill soon be id le to select its lieip. Tin mot those in charge is to secure, ;e iniar.ent help, only the best demon mil! help ??bl linablc. We were much interested in the finish sin the picket room. Mr. J. T nwlev is m charge of the finishers, lien* in e eight ot llieni at work, and hi is them so accurately adjusted thu1 hen lie removes tlio rolls of cottoi mil the machines they balance tb lies which arc set at 10} pound *. T'.b staridaid weight, and the rolls ar illed laps. The machines tu?"n on i.uuu pounus ii .my and it t/tkes .">2 us ?) do it. lit* lias >'ir'jiil out a i my as onO 1:il*'-? it: on d 'V. <Jii tho third il >o a u iho earners n liich ill t> an- a targe number. L'!<:' u not nil runniug iiow? however, as i not nt'ci suiy i?i ?'iiii ihein ah to kee l> with the slnhbei-i and spiimers a oik. Tho drawing frames, sluhhcr ad speeders are also on this lloor will lr. Charley Ilaye.i as overseer. Th- : ? re eight electric i note rain this room 1.7 orsi; power each. Two iiioUrs to iui le c.irds and drawing rallies, four So ic spinners and one inr tly frames. Th i-ntlenien in charge of the differen oors am very myeh pleased with th till and have no hesitancy in say in, uil it is one of the mosi. thovoughl ipiipped mills in to lie found in ih outli. The output of the mill li.is bee ouhleil in the last six \\ioks, and i . ill he only a matter of a few days t; very machine will be in op'ration. Mr. C. A. rende r is the overseer lie spinning room and lie lias his h cui ml. lie has twelve warping franici iveiVf spooling frames and 1.7> spinnin lames or bd.UOl) spindles. There i our space for l"2,tHHj more spindles "here are hands employed in lUi 30111. The engine, dynamo, condenser an lectric switch board with tho powerfi aveling crane overhead is an interest ig place to visit. . The tloor is of mosai rork and is very prettv. There is nu-dation arranged in this room to nother-engine and dynomo of equal siz > the one now running. In the roon plow there are two batteries of uprigh oilers, four boilers to t he battery, a! f them in ojkjration but not all used a nee as it is not necessary. The i>owe i here to drive the eleetric street car lin rhen it is built. Mr. 8. 11. Rhea is th ugineer. The big store, has been finished am ie goods are being put in. The Mutua )ry floods Co., of Union, will run Hi lore. it is three stoiies high, .">0 x 10 *et. It is a handsome building arrange) ?r plenty of light. lias eve;y moderi onvenier.ee, such as waterworks, i leeti i ghts and sewerage. The h.i3emen nil be used tor groceries and is in charg f Mr. \V. 1. Goings. The next iloo rill i?a used for shoes, dry good ml notions, while the third is to b sed tor clothing, hats and gent's fur ishings. N? ;<i this store is being built anotlie nee. story biiek building which will l> sed, the basement lor a beof market ext floor, divided, one side for drui tore, the otliei lor barber shop and batl Xiin, while a ~>0 x 50 foot ball will h n third floor. The store will l?i ii barge of Mr. A. <>. Swjgert, genera wringer. Mi. Duncan ii forms n; that he i oing to run a public road from th reek crossing by t he More door and ta] lie public road again beyond the Super itenoen' V ! i 'c, which will take on lie big liiit and the bend in the road 'his will throw the travel by thoston oor and will in >a a. great deal in tin ray of trade A church i.? .>3 built on a higl le vat ion soim "here between the mil nd tlie stand in pe. The location is ai leal one and we have no doubt th uilding will be a first class one in keep lg with everything else around buffalo The new olllce building is nearini ampletion and is situated on the left o 10 railroad between the mill and th Dwer house. It is a model affair. Th ntrance leads into a circular lobb, *om which doors enter every room ii 10 building. There are six rooms out de the lobby. The big vault has ben uilt and the burglar proof safe installed is ALvi | ^ ^V ^ ^ ' ;l if ^ ^V '<v. | ? (4L\ J ! I 1 \J>are al ' ' '^V '* ^ J \ PRICES ?J : I 50C TO $5? ; j 'v >v' !, W A s ; P'OUR SPEJC.^ t 1 We are here for business a B IF. G. AUSTELL i Manager. t o S " .M .V '' It will bo a handsome affair when finished. ' The sewerage and waterworks are in 1 and filtered water is furnished over the 1 entire town. Electric light will soo.i u be put in the i own The Union and Glenn Springs road has " established a station along its line at ~ which regular s oin are mil" It is I a'brand Station on factory lull ...... ? They Must Tike It. !i ! A gentleman came in one day this ] week wjien we "happened to be out. >f i "Is the editor in," he inquired. *s He was informed that the editor v- had gene J,o dinner. ^ "Well you tell him that 'Trip to ,s Texas' he is writing is tho finest writeup of a trip I ever read. Here is throe dollars, tell him to run my (j subscription up as far as this will | (l earry it and keep that Texas Trip go. ing as long as ho can." ?i o E.M.JUVS KrJADirsli lllh J ISA A > 1 Itl 1 IiOCKijU\RT, May 10.?I enjoy e reading in The Times "A Trip to } 0 Texas." To read it one might won' der by what means the writer oh E 1 tained so much information in r so short a time. On first impulse * e tlic aveimge reader, if he did not e know otherwise, might possibly think g j that you must have walked and | [1 chsrtte I with every one you happened $ e to meet. Homo. n 1 JUST lkt'ek KOI.r,. i) i Mr. C. S. (treer met us on the i e street Tuesday and said: jjl l "Say, Brother Mathis, how much I e moro of that Texas trip have you v iroty" I w 1 8 "Bushels of it if you want it," was our reply. "Weil, just let her roll, that is the lincst trip I ever read, why 1 can just (, go along with you in my mind and Bee it just like you do. Let it all ~ noine if it takes till Xmns." ' KVEHYHODY KEADINO IT. IMk. .1. R. Mathis, Editor Union* Ti.mks: T tliink everybody is reading and 4< s praising your account of the Dallas, e Texas, trip. Keep it moving, old fel|, low, you aro winning laurels. Vour friend, Vox*. another county heard from. q Editor John H. Mathis is giving ? his paper, the Union Times, a fine writoup of the Dallas, Texas, reunion. i ?Correspondent to the GntTney Led1 ger. (\ Those .are only a few of a Iftrge number of such commendatory words regarding the latter. Among the letters k, we have received about it is one from f a lady in Atlanta, who says go ahead e and tell it all, I am enjoying it very e much. _ y All right gentle render, if you can H i stand it we can. Wo do not wish to * > bore you; but if wo succeed in inak? ing it interesting wo will feel well paid for the effort, u /AYS^' c, : - \ V-' ".* : v i v . fij&t % % ' ^ f rT ; i * t 5 : ? * *1*3 113$ ? f O'jj' IS^&snioD 1 iwiys met by Ik b u ^ SF ?*f SF iff FKiL -Li:.!? B rf-fl*: ? I Y^fiGSlT fRONT 1 OO EACH. I 3 H GO C * )() yards Figured Mu<Ii?s )0 * " " Dimity, JO " " Fine Madras Zt'jdi; ace Curtain and Curtain nd we are doing it. Quick sales r\ < c\ r r V- V" -4- ? r ? " Sf&j i k "1W ..V-, V jo , ; ^| ,; iVorli aiM' j>h'iil >uyoi* <'<>ul<i wi>?la, fi'is'it sm<3 pi*i<M's 1' vitli ii?-;. poor U 3AKES 15G, Rubber Hose, La> letzel's Hart Fountain I f any one tl than anothe the value of a < it is to know that pure. We constant these elements in our ! making and serving our d in reason to please our cust the fountain is the same IF IT IS NO i RIGHT IT WILL GIVE US We use noting that is not abs if we know it, and we keep can and does feel at hoiv ask for it all, but we kn as the best, and we ( your fountain bus wish to express tion of the ver rona^c we have, esp< from the 1, Uft-V/JLCii J CiLC MORGAN & BOTH PHC WHO ADER. ; Fo woman is coric.ctly dressed unless she wenrs the proper Corset. Royal Worcester -A xi>? son ion Corsets Straight front., have no equal for ease or elegance. 5 D S v.iiu<' or, special 2 c 51 yard. ' (.V, " 4-C a ya^d vi\- " 1 "J v, " 9C u yard' Net at 7,^ their real valueand short profits talk. V y* V rocarisiiaHSSKEP^^fc^ TOOLS FOR^? Farm, Garden or Orchard LiSul luiro any 'S'lio \ ariety i? o\v. (Quality tellfli ><>1 is il<?ar at any HOES25C. nv\ Mowers, etc. a A iwars diort. Purity. tin^, more r, enhances :old ice drink it is clean and ly strive for both "ountain service. In rinks we do everything .outers. and our motto at as in all our dealing, PLEAUSURE TO MAKE IT RIGHT." olutely pure at our fountain a place where any lady le. We don't want or iow we have as good lo want a share of >iness. And we our appreciay liberal patalready jcially adies. on tickets. WAGNON. )NES 38.