The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, December 09, 1904, Image 2

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BnrJ ibse II BI wS K?3 Ksj I -CHIN S3 II .III! jl Union 1} Dep< II Don't El n jj^jj Jfe - ? ..? ->-*/Special Advertisements Notices will be insetted in this column at the ratn of 25 words or loss for 25c one issue, four issues for "5c. Additional lines over twenty five words 5c u line. KltKSH Northern Sour Kraut ju?t received i>l Scaike'k. CHRISTMAS poods. (irp.it attr?etiou at Mrs. M. A. Rripps, none like it in the market. I WONDER! wo td iII wondci!!! whwe \ii Rice did pet so in ny l?au'ifu> D; lls ard leys for X"?a*. Everyoi e must co and s? e his'hip Hock i f all Mnds t;f XmaS ponds. He has the only full hi e of Xuaas poods in 'own and puces are lipht?frtiin lc up. A hip I'd*) of Kui nil tire, Stove', Ma chirus, Pi?n< s, () gaits, all music; 1 iM ods, and eventhing to fiJ up your h< use. You will miss it. it' you fail to CO to the WONDKK STOKK. MRS. M. A. BRKtGS next to (lames wholesale grocery, has everything In confectionery you need for Christmas EVERYTHING up-to-date at Trefz.-r's Store. The latest now is a lady expert watchmaker. Bring your fine repairing to Trefzer's. EVERYTHING up-to-date at JTelzeiV Store The lates' now is a lady expert watchmaker. Biingyour Due repairing to Trefz-t's STOP paving rent?If you arc now paying $15 a month for the house you live in, I can reduce it to $9 Oh, and at the end of lli<> months you will own the place. Get particulars from mo. C. M. Graham, Agent, FOR REN I?Nice six room cottage corner Virgin and Academy streets. Write to F. P. Yates, Donalds, S. C. ALL parties owing me on account notes or otherwise will please make payment at once as J need the money very much. 48-tf M. VV. Bono. ** * r? ? # vji\j x\t irirb. ju. a. nriggs ior toys, dolls of every description, funcy China ware, nuts, candies, fruits, raisins, currants and citron. \ BETTER than a Bidding and Loan? f can arrange to lend yon money for a period of 12<? months at 5 per cent. Stop paying rent. Own your home. C. M. Graham, Agent. WANTED?100 cords pine wood; highest cash price paid for prompt doliv\ ery. Bailey Furniture Factory. 2t ^WANTED?A capable and industrious \white farmer, on farm partly in city * \imite. Liberal wages, comfoitable \nse on the .place. Married man po. Vene'd. Apply to MaJ. .T. W. hflf t" / / I# C LOT A NOVEL ST RECEIVI = AT Cotton irtment St You Need ew Dishes $37.1 WORTH of new Dress Goods in ' . sill the i;tw makes and shades and at prices to suit ever>bodj's pocket just 01 cm d up at Fljnii's. THE prettiest cut glass ever brought ' to city is ut Duke Drug Company, ! prices very reasonable. I'HE Rev. Irl R. Hicks almanac for ] 15)05 is r.ow ready, being the finest ' edition ever issued. This splendid . and costly book of 20O pages is a complete study of astronomy and ! storm and weather for 11)05 It is too well known to need comment , See it and you will so decide. The f price, postpaid to any address, is { :{<>.?. per copy. The Rev. Irl R j Hicks' scientific, religious and 1 family journal, Word and Works, t now abreast with the best, maga- j zines, is 75c. a year. Both Word j 1 and Works and the Almanac $1 00 !J per year. No better investment i possible for any person or family. Try it. and see. Send to Word and Works Publishing Co., 2201 Locust St., St. Louis, Mo. I FOR SALE?One fine young half; jersey cow and young calf, well i broke to a line. Apply to Miss Eliza A. Garner, Mt. Joy, S. C. HE suro and see the cut glass at I)nke Drug Co. YOU ahould see the crowds now every <1 iv that fills the store to oveiflowing If you don't know where the place is follow the crowd and you will be sure to land at. Flynn's, where the business s done and the price the same to everyhodv, and that price is much lower than you can buy tin same g nds anywhere in li e State. (Juick sabs and sunil profi's lias alwa>s been the watchword at. Flvnn's. 10c a Copy $1.00 a Year McClure's /Magazine is "the cleanest, most stimulating, meatiest general magazine for the family," says one of the million who read it. every month. It is without question 'The Best at Any Price." Great features are promised for next year- six or more wholesome interesting short stories in every number, continued storic beautiful pictures in colors, and articles by such famous writers i as Ida M. Tnrhell, Lincoln StefTens, Ray ' Stnnnard Baker, John La Farge. Wil- | liam Allen White and Charles Wagner, i I Oet all of it right into your home by | taking advantage of this ; SPECIAL OFFER. . send fcl.OO before January 31, 1905, for a subscription for the year 1905 aiul we will send you free the November and | December numbers of 1904 ? fourteen months for $1 00 or the price of twelve. ^ Address McCLURE'S, 48-49 East 23rd Street, New York Oifcy. Wri4o for . gfenw' farms. I 0 r 'I TIES 11 ED || Mills 11 ore. |I Some jg ^ V Shrlstmas Holiday Rates Via Southern Railway. The Southern Railway will well s*cursion tickets between all points Kast of the Mississippi and South of.the Ohio itul Potomac River, for One and OneThird First-Class Standard One-Way Tares, for the round trip, minimum rate fifty cents Ticketsoii sale December 23d-21 th-'25th-31st, and January 1st, 1905, with final limit for the return January 4th, 1903. For Teachers and Students of Schools ind Colleges, One and One Third First Class One-Way Fares, for the round Tip, minimum rato fifty cents, between ill points East of the Mississippi, and South of the Ohio and Potomac ltiver ind points in the Central Passenger Association. Tickets on sale December 7th '.'4th inclusive, with final limit, Janlary 8, 1905. For further information regarding ates, train service, etc., consult Ticket Agent, Southern Hail way or It. W. Hunt, Division Passenger Agent, Charleston, 8. C. SOUTHERN RAILWAY, THE SOUTH S GREATEST SYSTEM. UNEXCELLED DINING CAR SYSTEM. THROUGH PULLMAN SLEEPING CARS ON ALL T {ROUGH TRAINS. CONVENIENT SCHEDULES ON ALL LOCAL TRAINS. WINTER TOURIST RATES aro now in to all ? W w> VII WV/V VU Ull Florida points. For full information as to rates, routes, etc,, consult nearest Southern Railway Ticket Agent, or R. W. HUNT, Division Passenger Agent, Charleston, S. C. MADAME ZBDAE, Palmist. Next to Tinsley's Jewelry Store. Tells vour oast. present and future. Advises you on business,' love, marriage and divorce. Hour*: fO A. M. Ik> K) P.M.. . AN ORDINANCE For the Protection of Union Fire Department. See. 1. That if any peieou interfen a illi a fireman in the dh charge of i duty, or loiter about the house used bj i he department, or no ddle with the reels hose or apparatus of the Union Fin Dei art meat, said person shall b? fined $"? or be imprisoned tea days for tacl offence. Sec. 2. That should any per .on kn >winjtly give or cause to l.e given any fair, alarm of fi:e by means of the tiro a'a n telephone or oiherwise. he shall be fimd $> or lie imprisoned ten days for eacV offence: Provided, that alarm for the purpose of testing tbe fire alarm, tele phone or the apparatus of the company may be given by the chief or any one under his direction. Sec 3. That authority is heiebv given the mayor to offer a reward of $100. or ess, for the apprehension and conviction of eny peison or pet sons who slial knowingly gi .e or cause to be given any false alarm of fire by means of the fire ahum telephone or otherwise. tier*. 4. That if any person interfere wiili the tire alarm telephone, or injure any ot' the poles, wires, boxes, or othei apparatus connected with said telephone, such person shall be fined $ "? or be itu prisoned ten days for each offence. Src. That in the event of an alarut of fiie the apparatus of the flee depait ment shall have the right of way upoi Hie streets, lanes, alleys, squares ant railroad crossings in going t<> any Hie, 01 being tip.iti such streets, lanes, alleys squares, or railroad crossing*, anv jv-is ?? obstructing or in-glecting to ni ike \* n tor any ot such apparatus shall b? llntv $"? or be imprisoned ten days for eacl offence. S c ('?. That it shall not be lawful foi any person whomsoever to ride or drivt a vehicle through the streets, lanes, al leys or Equates in which the lire depart nit i t. is assemble*! for the purpose of ex. iincnishi'.ig a fire, and should any |>ersoi a'tempt. 10 ride or drive as aforesaid. In shall be deemed guilty under this ordi nut co and shall be lined ? > or be im prist ned ten days for each offence. Sic 7 That it shall not ba lawful foi any persons to congregate in the street* lai.es, .alleys or squares next, to the lire so as to interfere with the fire department. Any person violating this ordi nance shall he fined $>, or be imprisoned ten days for each offence. Sec 8. That the chief, assistant chi? 1 and foreman and assistant foreman o! ilus company be, and they are lierebj invested with all powers of a police ollker of the town, in so far as to makr airests in the to? u for the violation ol any of the provisions of this chapter. 9. That during the continuance of any liie the chief or assistant chief or any member of the fire department, or tin mayor, shall have power to call out any and all persons to assist in extinguishing the same, or in pulling down or hi iwing up any building, or in removing any tmildwg, or removing tiny goods or furnitnie frnr^ auy jAiildifig on fire or ic (ianger 10 s*jjtna^.>e of,Safety, or to as siht in making arrests Any persoi tailb g to obey any older given fur anj of the purposes aforesaid shall, npoi conviction iiefore the mayor lie lined $" or lie imprisoned ten days, provided, ilia no building shall be pulled down nor it any way destroyed without the advice o the mayor, or any or all < lliceis of tin lii e companv as may be present. >ec. 9 That in case of a lire it sbal be the duly of the mayor to attend am take cba:ge of the police department In case of the removal or exposme o property, lie shall detail a sulli i-iitnmn tier of citizms not members of the fin department, who shall constitute ai auxiliary police force, whose duty i shall Ik*, under the direction of tli mayor, to guaid all exjiosed pioperty and so detain all suspckut and dis ?r derly persons, and to do whatever ma; tie lawfully done to protect the rights o tl.e citiz-i.s and preserve the publi peace dining the continuance of suel lire. In case ihe mayor is not present ihe duties above set out sliaii devolv upon the chief of police. Sec. 10 Any person, or persons, rid ing on hose wagon without consent, o any i llicer of the lire company, or catch ing the hose wagon going or comtn, from a the, or an alatm of lire, shall b fined $5 or be imprisoned ten days fo each offense. Done and ratified in council chambe lhis7lh Gay of November, 1904 It. L. McNally, Mayor. W. I). A m iluit, Clerk and Treas. Christmas Jewelru m Is a necessity in making youi list of purchases for gifts. Her< you will find the largest variety the highest quality, the lowes prices. We have watches witl reliable movements in tne lates style of cases, chatelaines, rings earrings, brooches, all kinds o fine jewelry. Don't fail to see my stock P. 0. TREPZER, MweLea I Great Slai ; | of CI ' I In Men's, Boy' ; H Suits, Overcoat ! fi now going on. If 20 Per Ce ?? on our entire si 'r | McLure Merc* X The Un j i39(B9?3l9i9S?9?SBK?9 i , I OUR HANDS 1 m m ~ _ - ? ?^ 1 XIVIAo Will be open< 1 We invite yoi PALMETTO t vjw huiET a mi : 1 An Appeal to the City Fathers. [ At the regular meeting of the Cit t Council Monday night a committee froi ) the Chamber of Commerco consisting c * J. C. Copeland, J. M. Creer, It. M Estts. L. L Wagnou and It. A. Oli r pliant met the council and asked ther ' either to enforce or enact an ordinanc * by which peddlers, venders and auction , eers could either be prevented or to pa a license sufliciently enough to pay fo i this piivilege. The committee took the stand tha 1 the merchants living here paying t*xet , ttxing to help build up the towu ii i which their interest is centered, hav 1 the expense all through the dull somme I months, and as the fall trade begins t , pick up and money matters begin to gt f MTlfl trjlrfii nhrml/l imnrnva Iw s conditions which they have been waitin j for, these venders, peddlers and auetior I eeis swoop down sin J get the businei which should lightly belong to our hoir f merchants and are gone from our midi as a hawk in the nigh'-. , Alter the retirement, of the ccmmilU ?, the council revised the ordinance giviu e the mayor the power to use his discn ? tion sis to granting this class of licei.s I JAM... OVERSTOGKEi f and want to unload, will therefore give a special * discount of 20 per cent. J on all spectacles and eye glasses fitted on r Saturday, Nov. 26, and Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 28th and 29th. EYES TESTED FREE. Dr. McCreery Glymph EYE SPECIALIST. M. & P. Bank Building. Tak stairway on Main Street. Hours: 9to 12a. m., 1 to5:30p.m WANTED! My old and new customers to know that 1 have opened a beef market in the rear of f NICHOLSON'S NEW BANK BUILDING, [ and am prepared to "t serve you with the choicest cuts of BEEF, t PORK, MUTTON, ?, SAUSAGE, and in fact, everything first class in my line. N. P. DUNBAR. u Phone No. 89. 4,: jghter Sale 1 othing \ 8 s and Children's i :s and Odd Pants 8 mm nt. Discount 8 'D tock of Clothing^. 8 antile Company,! idersellers. jg BP?paa8aaoBi??HBaaiiBanB?K SOME LINE OF |] GOODS I 4 Bd on Dec. 15th. |? w j to call pn )RUG*COMPANY. ? INWICK, Owners. KlJ Sad Holocaust of Victims. y A telegram reached Mr. J. Gordon D Hughes this morning, 11:80 o'clock, ' that in the destruction by fire latt night of the home of his uncle, Mr. "1 Ben Hughes, at Trenton, Kdgefield uj County, Mr. Ben Hughes, wife and 1 1 t#o daughters were burned up in the v house. The hou3e had been recently *r built, and been occupied but a short time b r the family. This Is the I most shocking and heartrending holo, ^ oaust of victims that ever occurred in q cms estate, within our knowledge* ? Our heartfelt sympathies are extend* r ed to the sorrowing relatives and oJ friends. Mr. J. Gordon Hughes left i on the 11 :40 truin for Trenton, to be e with the other members of his family y in their sorrow in this, the moment i- of their sad bereavement. ie Her Color. Fair Mamie now Is putting on \ A touch of carmine paint. She haa a morning gown of lawn, >e Her face Is rosy as the dawn; Then why should Mame be putting on V That stuff? 'Twould vex a saint. ; For Mamie Is a dimpling girl, =. Her cheeks aro soft and sweet, ? And thero's a wee, distracting curl Around her roso leaf ear, a swirl Of burnlshod brown that makes the i . girl A ! I,ook good enough to eat. IBut there she stands with carmlned ehcek |? And crlmsqpcd finger tips. '|X . When of her roslness I speak ^ She only turns and dabs a streak ( * ~ * Of gory red upon my cheek. Then In her color dtps. And as she paints the parlor chair She says: "Just keep away. If you come nearer, 1 declare, I've got a lot of paint to spar?? * ii treat you as 1 ao tne cbalr? Bo don't be getting gay." More Than One George. "Yes, I was well ncquainted with George Washington." "The Father of Ills Country?" "No; the father of that pack of pick* anionics that just pansed along the road." (Miss some of the sweet things in life - ?but dorft miss the pleasures of a box of #Sold by DUKE DRUG CO.