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0BBBBBBBBE8 I TWO Which we nr. s ^ Is 23 I UIN fe!s W E3BBBBBEBBH AN ORDINANCE Granting L. G. Young, His Associates and Assigns, A Franchise to Build, Equip, and Operate an Electric Railroad in the Town of Union, South Carolina. Be il ordained by the Mayor and .Aldermen of the town of Union, South Carolina, in Council assembled, and by authority of same: Section 1. That L. (1. Young and his associates and assigns be, and they are hereby authorized and empowered to construct, equip, maintain and operate ft street railway through on and along the street-s and avenues and all streets and avenues that may be hereafter opened, and are authorized and empowered to operate the same by electricity and necessary equipments ineluding the erection and building of poles and wires in said streets. Bection 2. That the said railway shall be constructed with single or double tracks as may be determined upon by the said L. G. Young, his associates and assigns, with all necessary and convenient turnouts, switches and sidI igs ; provided the tracks shall not be laid nor maintained above or below the surface of the streets, and shall be constructed of lirst class *T" rails, in such manner that carriages and other vehicles may eross the same at all points freely and easily without obstruction. All proposed plans, courses, styles of rails and the maimer of laying the same, to be submitted to tin: street committee for their approval and sanction, which shall be obtained before said company proceeds to break the ground or occupy any of the highways of the city. Bection 3. That the rates of transportation of passengers and property shall be iixed by the company operating said street railway, providing, that the rate of fare for cadi i.nu?i?n?rcr tf/.t oaf continuous ride in any one direction inside the city ii mi is shall not exceed live cents, except before or after regular hours, when ten cents may be charged. Section In case of accident to the electrical equipment, animal or other motive power may be used temporarily. Section 6. The space between the tracks and eighteen inches outside ol the rails shall be kept in good condition and repaii, so as to conform to the condition oi the balance of the street upon which the road runs, and satisfactory to the Mayor and City Council during the life of this franchise; and in case the same shall not be kept in a state of repair satisfactory to the said Mayor and City Council the same, may be repaired by the city and the expenses of such repairs shall be chargeable to the street railway. Section 0. The cars on said railway shall run as often as the public interest demands, and the sjieed of the said care within the city limit* shall not aw?#d fifteen milee per hour. 3BBB3BBBXEBE ?J U S Carloac THE are going to s J American Hoj | American Fiel 11 American Fiel American Fiel American Pot $ American Pot s American Pot uy the American Fe J .Section 7. All cars running after : dark shall he provided with suitable headlights. No ear shall he allowed to stop upon the cross walks or in front of any intersecting street unless through necessity. Cars operated upon said railway tracks shall tic. titled to ! the right of way, and the driver of any vehicle obstructing the same shall turn out and leave the truck free upon | the approach of any ear so as not to! obstruct the passage of the same; and ! I any driver or any other person who . u| on the call or signal of the motorman, conductor or any other person in ] charge of any car. shall neglect or re fuse to vacate said tracks shall be sub' jce.t to Imprisonment in the discretion I of the Mayor or City Council not exIcecding thirty days or to a lino not less than one or more than fifty dol lars for each and every offense; to be ! collected as other fines are collected in the town of Union. Provided that this section shall not apply as to the various fire apparatus of the city which at all times have the right of way in all streets in ease of lire. Section 8. The said L. C. Young, his associates and assignes, shall forever save harmless the town of Union from and against any and all legal damages, judgments, decrees and costs that may he recovered against the said town by ' reason of the privileges hereby granted or by reason of any act or acts on their part under and by virtue of the provisions of this ordinance. Section 9. The right i# hereby reserved to have water and sewer mainlaid, us the public may require; but it it should be necessary at nnv time t< lake up and remove anj part of said tracks for the purposes above mentioned then the same shall be rej laced as promptly as may he, and in as good condition as found, at the expense of the party for whose benefit they were removed ; and before any stjc.h removal the railway shall be securely indemnified against any loss or injury there j from by the person or persons or corporation for whose, benefit such removal is made. When the st reets are not graded or paved the tracks shah he so laid as to conform to the. surface of the streets, hut. when such streets tire hereafter from time, to time paved or improved the trark shall conform t< ll.c Section 10. In consideration of the construction and operation of the said railway within the town limits, and its extension and operation to Monarch Cotton Mills, Excelsior Knitting Mills, and the public benefits to be derived therefrom, the Mayor and Town Council hereby waive and remit to the said L. G Young, his associates and assignes, any and all license, tax or fee? that may now or at any time thereaftci he assessed upon or against the said railway, not relieving the said L. (r. Young, his associates and assigns, of any property tax to which they may be liable. Section 11. All policemen when on duty and in full uniform shall he allowed to ride on any of the ears of said railway free of charge within the city limits. Section 12. The powers and privileges hereby granted shall not vest i i / v EEEEBBE0BEB Is Ame BEST ;ell at once. * Fence, 26 inches Id Fence, 34 inches Id Fence, 49 inches Id Fence, 58 inches dtry Fence, 34 inci _ f ^ i-* * s * mry rerice, 40 incr i!try Fence, 58 incf :nce and it will add HARDWARE until the said L. G. Young, Ids associates and assigns, shall have accented a formal acceptance, in writing, of the provisions of this ordinance, agreeing to comply with, and be bound by the terms and conditions thereof. Section 13. It is further provided that work shall begin in good faith upon the construction of said track wit! ia the town limits on or before the 1st day of July, l'JCO, and the said railway shall be completed* and in o| erai ion within six months thereafter, unless restrained by inscperable obstacles. Section 11. The ... .ts herein granted shall continue for the period of fifty years from the dale hereof, said rights being exclusively granted to the said L. G. Young, his associates and assigns. Section 10. If at any lime during the term of this franchise said railway shall not he operated for a term of nine months after the said railway shall have begun operation, then, this franchise or privilege shall thereupon cease, determine and become null and void, unless prevented from so doing by the process of the law. section 1(5. The Town Council reserves to itself the right and power at all times to pass sueh ordinances, rules and regulations concerning said street railway within the corporate limits of the city and the operation of the same as may in its opinion he necessary to the public safety and convenience, and in the exercise of the police powers incident to the city not inconsistent with the terms of this franchise. Section 17. This franchise shall heroine null and void unless accepted within thirty days. Done and ratified in Council assembled on this the third day of .kyiuary, !90o, at Union, S. C. \ttest: Ft. L. McNAT.T.Y, Mayor. W. 1). ARTHUR. Clerk and Treas. Removal Notice. After Jan. lst.^jny l>arl>cr shop will he in the Nicholson Bank Build- j ing. It will bo fitted with every modern convenience, for the benefit of my customers. Pour chairs will 1)0 in operation. Compressed air will ho used for drying the face, which prevents chapping. A centre lavatory makes shampoos convenient :tnd delightful. Two hath tubs, whwc one can always find a hot or cole 1 hath, and the shop is steam heated. I solicit .your 'patronage for 1005 tnd promiac to give you the very best service possible. .Respectfully, * ' ! James Mulvihill. . J f i a aasaaasa BS | rican ON EA Come e; high, at . . . high, at . . . high, at . . . high, at . . . les high, at . . les high, at . . les high, at . . I 20 per cent, to tl ARE C DEALERS. g eszaggga FOURTH QUARTERLY REPORT Of Union County Supervisor Ei injf December 31.1904. Tally Carter. I M C Denver | H IJartles 21 1 ! 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It may Perhaps have made you tired? That often It's the coldest day When several men get fired. (Wood's Seeds. Wood's Selected ? Qporl Pntatnoc Ivuuu i uauiuuu are specially grown for seed purposes, and are very much superior to ordinary potatoes. We carry the largest stoclc in the South, and can supply large buyers to the very best advantage, both as regards quality and price. Wood's Twenty-fifty Anniversary Seed Book, which is mailed free on request, tells all about the best new and standard varieties of Potatoes, as well as about all Garden and Farm Seeds. Write for Seed Book and special price list of farm seeds. T.W.Wood & Sons. Soodsmen, RIOHMOW0, - VIRGINIA. ^ WOOD'S SEEDS GRAND PRIZE~ ST. LOUISi 1904. 'ttil GOLD MEDAL PARIS, 1900. * r? - -oc- i * .? -^^^51