Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I $1,< TO BE AWA^ DUE We are distribut books, value $t.O propose to cash ir Call and get one 1 gone. All you ha^ the book and ther BUY TEN D0L1 WORTH OF T? U 1.1 ? xu cHou, t en present you Remember we are lieadqi Cook Stoves. Look out stoves now on the way. goods, clothing, liats and si Largest stock, lowes Yours in ^3^ v m. w i < Local Schedule for Passenger Trains. TRAINS FROM COLUMBIA. Arrive 9:00 a. m. Depart 9:00 a. m " 1:50 p.m. 44 2:10p.m TRAINS FROM SPARTANBURG. Arrive 11:85 a. m. Depart 11:85 a. m " 9:10p.m. 41 9:80 p.m. Cloee connections at Spartanburg with trains for Atlanta and Charlotte aud intermediate stations, and at Columbia for Charleston, Savannah, Jacksonville and points south. Through trains for sheville, etc. Trains 13 and 14 carry through sleepera between Charleston vand St. Louis, and Nos. 9 and 10 carry through sleepers between Jacksonville and Cincinnati. SEABOARD SCHEDULE. No. 27?South bound passenger arrives at Carlisle at 2 a m. No. 31?Arrives at Carlisle at 10:25 a. m. No. 38?North bound passenger arrives at Carlisle 3:37 a.m. No. 31?Arrives at Carlisle 0:43 p. m Local News Notes > ? Put Together For Ready Reference ' Gathered Here and There While t Strolling Around Town. I The Citj Council have built a partition in the rear of the couucil chamber for police headquarters. 1 l here was a good big i rost w< un< suay morning. It probably settled the caie with the top crop of cotton. Mr. J. IT. T.odgerhas finished bin ning another kiln of brick. He informs us he will not make any more brick just at prerent. * Mr. J.. K. Barton's residence on Academy street is nearing com pie ion. So also is that of Mr. Black well on Main strw*. j The Auditor of Revenue from Wast-I , ingtoo, D. C.j was here the latter pert of last weak arranging for the prompt unloading of cotton. The Railroad secured a non-suit in the case of Mrs. Ann Bill against the railroad fdr damagei to her property 1u building a si'etrack just north of / cadanxy (^arset creasing. If wars. C. P. Sanders, of ?j artanburg; X L< Glenn, pf Chester; P. I. Wells, of Colombia; Btflb. Joe Johnson, of Hpartanbttrj wsro amonf thoie attending ooort in Union this week. >00 J GIVEN AT I 0 ' S. ors. 1,000 check 0 each, which we 1 the next 90 days, before they are all 7? to do is first get i LARS OR MORE FURNITURE r book and get the cash, jarters for Furniture and for 1,140 chairs and 124 Call on us for y. ur dry lioc if. i t prices, best quality, business, BOBO. [ I The big cl ck at Buffalo Mill has been placed in the tower and an electric light has been placed on the inside so that ti e time of night can be seen from a considerably di stance no matter how dark ,t may be. The street sprinkler hydrants recently put up in various sections of the town are a great convenience. The sprinkler is driven under the suspended hose and Glled in the same way the tender of tho engines are filled on the railroad. Mr. F. E. Berrle, of Aiken, S. C., has been appointed as night owl at tho Southern Bail way ticket office at Union. I lie is night operator. His appointment > was welcome news to Mr. J. R Levey, tho day man, who had been doing double duty for some time. Rev. Sam T. Creech was in town Monday. He was on his way to SpartBiiburg. lie goes to assist Rev. Mr. Holrojd in a proti acted meeting at Glendale, S. C. lie will probably return to Union today aud preach at the 2nd Methodist church on factory hill. Mr. J. F. Adams paid The Times a visit Friday aud told us how he ai d the good ladies of his houseli dd loved The Times. To prove what he said he left the spoudulix L?r three yens sub Bunpuon ana wrt us liappy. AVho next to como down for thrve jears at a cl'i? The Treasurer received notice Saturday from the Comptroller General that ho would b9 here for a settlement Monday. The Treasurer and County Sup*, of .Education were busy Saturday gettiug ready for the settlement. Tho settlement was made in three hours Monday. Balanced to a mill. Mr. Smith Humphries, who is tnkicg a business course at Converse, spent Sunday at boms. He called in to sue us before returning Monday moruiug and subscribed for Tiie TiaiES. Said he must have the news from boms. lie will also take the course in stenograph} at Converse commercial School. Mr. W. F. Blount, the piano man, who had such an attractive display of pianos in Mr. T. E. Bailey's window did a f\ ie busirets during his three weeks stay. lie not only sold nearly a dozen fine pianos but he and his wife 1 gave several musical entertainments at ' Bailey's store which were very mrb enjoyed by a lar^e number of ladies and 1 gentlemen. They were assisted in tbese eoterlainmentsf cession \by by songs and recitations by some of Union's spr cialists. : Misses McGLee md Wl itlock both re' cite w.'ii. i Hurdle Race In the Cotton Patch. Mr. L. P. Stanford asks ns fo open a chtd'engo to n- y one Jo upper .*>-MfCarolina f ?r a c|?'< ?!.-if contest His cl nMense i< to f mush t'?*:r c ?H picket? Ir??:n one faaii'y, at <1 iheiaity accepting >'>? ch:il'cug? r>io*< f?i:ni n four from one family. Lo usbivr ttoin jou cott u pickets. American's I'aiaons lier.utha Look with horror Ski 1 Erunti in*, Hunches. soret t'uep'ts. The* dim\ have th?m. nor will any one, w? ?> u-es Bucktn's Auiici Salve. If glorili s the face. Ecz uia or Salt Khftun v.mi-h b? for it It ouus s >re ]i s, chrpp d hands, chilblains. Infallible for IY.es. 2.">j at P. C. DuLe's, Drug S'ore. lie Learned a Great Truth. It is paid of John "Wesley that lie onco sai l to Mistress Wesley: "Why do you tell that child the same thing over and over again?" "John Wesley because once telling is not enough." It is for this tamo reason that you O rn 4a1.I !? >??? nt?#1 ? I ? l? I C\. -? 1 uiv tviu iiiiti ur.u v ii.iiin't'rIain's Cough Remedy cures colds and grip; that it counteracts any tendency of this diseases to result in penum^nia, and that it is pleasant and safe to take. For sale by, F. C. Duke,Druggist. Delimited With The Times. In a htter ftom a fnei.il and tender o' The Tims now attending ;h? Theological Seminary of Louisville. K/., be says: "lam always delighted to gt Tub Times and admire the stand jou take with te. a d to morality and proper enforcement of laws and all o'.hef vital questions of the day." The Lecture Saturday Night. Oi last Saturday night as per Jtr.nounceinent in Tub Times Mr. Thonns II. Com kotnred In the Court 1I.>usp, his sulj'ct l.-eing "My E-xperienca in Politics " While there were not many present it wai a representative audier.ee aud th'-y s.era'd to er j >y them*1! ve< and wire furnhhed ample amu einent by Mr. Core's j >k< s and a need >tes. Mr. Gore says he will never enter po'ilics again until thirgs are changed lie rays as long as an clllee is considered a in in's piivate domicile he will not presume to enter. He said that two years aco ho started (he ball rolling by spelling the woru rotatloii. lie spelled "rotation," built a "p'g pen" and "playid tbe nation" Mr. Gore may d?cide to deliver hislectuie in several other counties in the upper part of the Sia'e. If lie does he will give plenty cf enteitainment to ell who attend. Ilev. Mr. Foster took the stand aPer Mr. Gore had linished and g ive a hctura that was practically a sermon, touhced up by bright word pictures and occas:onal (lights of oratory. The msoiiig t'len adjourned. JUST WHAT YOU NHFD. Chamberlain's Stomach and IJver Tables, When you feel dull after eating. When you have no appetite. When you have a bad taste in the mouth. When vour liver is tornid. When your bowlcs are constipated. When you have a hcadach. When you feel bilious. t They will improve your nppuite, , cleanse and invigorate your stomach, j and regulate your bowels. Price 25 > cents per box. " For sale by F. C. Duke, j Druggist, t The Challenge Accepted. The challenge of Mr. G. L. Ioman for , a cotton picking contest, pullishrd in i Tiie Times lias lean accepted as the \ following letter will tli ,w: , "Jonesville, S. (J., Oct 3rd. ( Mr. G. L. Inman, Mt. Joy, S. C. v Dear Sir:?I seo in today's i-sue of 0 Tiie Times that you have one Newton r Bur lis who champions any o.ie in the 0 Piedmont Belt to a cotton picking con- t test. i I have a mm, Ben Littlej din, whom n I would like to enter llio contest against i Burris any day you name In Pincknty 8 township. Let me hear from you. e Youis truly,. Geo. M. Fowler." In reply to this letUr Mr. Inman ^ names Monday, the 2 Ah inst., rsth? day for the contest. A Held near K-lton ;s to be selected for the pickers. Pick- 1 ing to begin not later than tea o'clock r. a. in. and the contestants are to pick tit " least six hours. Content to be dee ded s by thrre judges, one to l?e chosen by M . " Inman, one by Mr. Fowler, the two I judges thus chosen to select a third judg . '1 This is going to be an exening cjl- h test and there will 110 doubt be n a-y ^ present to witnesi the contest. It. is L understood that each cf theme in pick over 400 pounds a day. The 500 pomd lumn may ua rtsvnaa it me neiu if ~0t (1 and the time exteudei to tea bonis. ^ There may be a hundred dollar pur >e on v the coolest. It w ill be an interesting ^ sight. Got His Man Pardoned. It will bo r? mrralercd that in the trial \ last week of Kastmus Sims and .Tim y lteeder tha ca?o went to the jury after 4 tlr paper went to press. The two were chfrgfd with arson, the burning of the 11 store house (if Mr. Mack English. iToth I: parties were convicted. Hastmus Sims o was represented by Mr. IT. V. Tow: send a while Mr. ITutler represented Jim It ".dor e by appointment. Mr. Townsen I be- I tievlng Ids man to be innocent m de n strong tight and nn earnest plea for bis acquittal, and very few thought ; fter judge's charge that llastmus would be convicted. It was shown that hf had taken no part in ll.e burning ai d tb it lie was only engnfr. int of it after the house r had been flied by Jim. They were both .< found guilty, however, by tlie jury, A ' petition was at once gotten up and s;gned ( bytheJudffh Mr. Ergli'h and eeveral ? others familiar with the case. Mr. J ; Townsend took the petition and went' before the Governor at Columbia and , succeeded in getting Rastmus JSimn pardoned. This was a signal victory aDd a J just reward for his hard work far liia ' Ij ?- ? 'rv ' sJ? \ Our lines are be Iger in values than < winter goods or nc see the goods, hea you can afford to c w3 offer you in I UNDERWEAR FOF IRotalV/oRCESTI^ I Ha Style 566 J FR^ Officers A^ain Complimented. m Mr. A. W. Jor.es freui the Comproller General's cfllee was in Union this vftk chicking up tin county olUcars, l.e Treasurer, the Audito", the County supervisor and tin County Supt. of Education. lie arrived on the 9 o'clock rain, finished kis work and deputed 011 ho next train for Spartanburg at 1:10. L'hat was quick work. In conversation vhh Mr. Jones he said that the c dicers if Union county were among the very >pst of the counties of the Stale. Their >usiness was kept in an intelligent warier and the settltinent was an easy mater, they carried out instructions to the etter, that these bad been seine cotnnent 011 his return ks about the eflic'ency f Union county's cfllcers aud that he epeated the staUmet, ar.d there were nly twelve other counties in th9 Slate hat would compare favorably with Jnion county. It i3 not necessary to aroe them. This is very complimentary 0 our county ctlicers and our people liould feel proud of such a set of men in haige of the county's flnancer. Ten Penny Kail 7hrough Ilia Ilnnd, While opening a box, J. C. Mount, of 'hree Mile l>av, N. Y., ran a ten penny ail through the flesh part of his hand. 1 thought at once of all the pain and orencss thi) would cause me," he says, and immediately applied Chainbrlain's 'ain Balm and occasionally afterwavds. o my surprise it removed all pain and orencss and the injured nnr's weio 0011 hoald." Tor sale by F "C. Duke, r )ruggist. Don't Imagine that all flours a e alike rheie is a difference, a higdiffere ce in itynMi /lenar.ria n??\? l? ? .?uv v?|.UI>UO UI'IN MiviliU !? . Its, rl,i!e and nutritious Hour, that tlie f-ubct is worthy your careful investigation ml consideration. You will be better satisfied in selecting 'Clifton" flour, a fact that evenom vho knows anything about 11 mr wlil tell on. In purity, whiteness and <1 la! ty. Clifton" flour excels all otherfl >urs. Don't imagine^that because "Clifton" lour is high grade 11 nir that the pries is ligh. because the price is low, in r< ;ch if all housekeepers. Cheap fl mr is r ear it any price, wliile "Clifton" is the 1 ast xpeusive and is the host that you can >uy. Braxsford Mills. Owensboro, Ky. Goes l<ike Hot C akea. 'The fastest soiling article I have in ny storo," wirt ;s druggist C. T. Sin th, >f Davis, Ky., "is Dr. King's New ;is- | ovcry for Consumption, Coughs nnd 1 'olds, because it always euros. In my iix yerrs of stales ii has never failed I lavo known it to save sufl.'rera from Throat a id Ling disease, who could lot get help Lorn doctors or any other emcdv." M ithers rely on it. Vest ihysic a is prescrbe it and F. C. Du.;es, ruaranto ? satifactiou or refund pr.ee. Trial bottles free. Keg. siaos, ?>0c and ?. ?. ll j On tlio threshold ?-f u new season we lake V \\ our accustomed fir-t ^ plac* a3 leaders of -vS p;ool values at itterthan ever, largerth ever. And whether we i >t we would be glad to h r the prices and then ju< lose your e es to the bic \ MEN, WOMEN AND oes for men, omen andchild- . n' ' , ^ >thing for men id hoys. | W^LJ. dies' capes and ~ ckets. | its, caps, etc. IEATY& vNK AUSTELL, Hgr. a?a?n??? , ? ^ ? ? There are Flours ai BUT ONLY < BALLARD'S OBELI And that is handled in Union Wagnon. We don't say that i world but we do say that 9 out of who use it say that it is the best simply won't have anything else, to 4 times per month, and can 1 flour that we know is ABSOLUTELY And the highest grade we can bu; to have a trial order if you have you have ever used it we want yi feel sure we will get it. MORGAN & W BOTII PHONE Jg MAllf TliI nu?? io a n j**m? To buy one of Cutaway Disc Har We have them c to suit your Pool ^all and see us? = UNION HARDW lardware Leaders. L-5CJ *2*2^ a an ever, big- | sell you your | ave you call, :igo whether 3 values that CHILDREN, ??? w [id Flowers DNE ?? 1SK FLOUR only by Morgan & t is the best in the 10 of our customers they ever used and We get it fresh 3 ilways give you a PURE /. We will be glad never used it. If >ur flour trade and AGNON. 38. - M E TIME or rows. it a price ket Book. ARE CO.. Union, 8.0