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I THE UNION TIMES PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY ( ....BY THE ... jl UNION TIMES COMPANY " BACHELOR STREET, OPPOSITE, POST OFFICE. ' 1 BELL PHONE NO. 1. j ci L. M. KICK, Editor |11 S. K. BOXKY, - - AsstK'iATE EDITOR ? j n Registered at,the Postottice in Union ! (> 8. 'J. as second class mail matter. ja SUBSCRIPTION RATKS: | .1" One year - - - - $1.00 ,1 Bix months .... ,60 Three months - - .55; Vv A1)VKRTISKMKNTS : One square, first insertion - $i.(XI Every subsequent insertion - .50 Contracts for three months or longer will be made at reduced rates. !(l Locals inserted at s 1-3 cents a line. ! Rejected manuscript will not be returned. Obituaries and tributes of ^ respect will be charged for at half' [j * rates. \ ONION, S. C., NOV. 23. 19<K>. jy ! ? What would tins lxx)/.e artists do k if the supply of Jamaica ginger it should run low? tl * iy The South is the birth-place ard , fi home of America's greatest states-1 ft men ? not politicians. | n . . i1" The I nion Times is daily spend-1 s< ing more and more money and put- b ting forth greater effort to give the is people the best of county papers. | it <* ti The negroes in Chicago are pro- 1,1 testing against Senator Tillman heing allowed to speak in that city. ,cn They should not object. The sena-1 th tor has often said the North is the th proper place for the negro. e* IS Never mind what people say of you. if only you are trying to till j ^ the place of a man- Lite is too, 1 __shor_UG bc : The nionment to Hampton hov-1'?a ing I?een erected, let us now hend , S?' all forces toward placing a statue of I ^ c South Carolina's great st man, Jno. ]San C. Calhoun, in the Statuary hall at' , C(1 Washington. f??ao j is n< There was not a "scrap" or'so 1 a rueus of any kind here on cir- hett< ( us day. I'nion is a dry county. J fairs A neffi-M or^ >.'inn ii wintc man in J ' lie Chester on a similar occasion, statu Chester is a dispensary town. with < * j hope President Roosevelt is indeed a can t I smasher of traditions. lie is the Ion." lirst president to leave the borders ition i of the I'nited States; and his dis- j alarm: missal of the negro regiments in j I'm tl T< x is v as unprecedented. the mi <3? i South Carolina has honored lmr-i - ?j logical si*If in paying lasting tribute to the uaj t],j memory ?>f her noted son, (.Jen. SomeD Wade Hampton. Asa soldier, he jrcr,,f| was among the greatest; as a citi-.(, .() y.en and statesman he had no, certain superiors. , , 1 ship-loa Do not sit around on a dry ^-aro''n' goods box and criticise those who, are actively doing something. A croaker never was worth anything: y() to a community. Stop whittling j jove,| ,I(|j a stick and come down to work. ri. ' * V < I c* 111 . ?uiiu win not have so blue a Wrote th( hue, and von will feel better. verv likel <.* i lesque in The United Daughters of the^?he ma Cjnfederaey, in convention, have that spoi decided to do away with sponsors ridicule < and maids of honor at the reunions words he of the old soldiers. The purpose is whieh is a to allow the veterans themselves all thing ther the honor and attention at these tremes ai meetings. What are the long- We think winded orators going to talk about1 concerns, now? , i prises that trously, an We congratulate the ladies of failure seei Union upon, 'the SUeeeae ' ,, * nns I "Union crowned their efforts in bhilding a ; tankerous monument to the Confederate dead. Everything And they are deserving of the extreme heartiest eo-operation in their ^','1 'V mi . i x !inc* try to 1 further efforts. 1 he whole amount While E. I has not yet been secured, go all was endeavt who wish to have a part in this | he turned o noble work will have opportunity ^u"v Y?U to contribute. It is, and should be! so considered,! an honor to hoi 1 j \vhethei stock in an investment of this kind, receiver for 1 The Times is under lasting grat-1 mle to .Editor DeCairtp, of ^ the iaffney Ledger. and to Mr. Floyd '.aker. his linotype operator. Our nerator left us because he was Tk. We felt like thirty eents. Huti phone message to the GafTnevJ .edger brought us an expert op-! rator Mr. 1 taker is thoroughlyj p on the business and sets up) rpe at express train rate. Never' lind, Mr. Ledger, when you get i ut of "strawberry short cake" ml we have some, you call on us j nd we will divide with you. hat's a fact. THANKSGIVING. , Next Thursday is Thanksgiving > ay. And upon this day, we are xpeeted to return thanks for the xxl fortune that has attended mir ay through- the year's journey. I t is true that this country has uffered much during the past ear; earthquakes, storms, wrecks, oods, and disasters of various inds have come and left desola1 their paths; and short crops arc le rewards to many planters for a ear's toil, llut in spito ot ttUthcBci \ets, we venture the assertion and ar no contradiction, that there is ot a man, woman or child in this road land of ours who has not j methingfor which to he thankful, et us rememl?er that good fortune not always what we deem ' What may seem to us good forme, may in truth l?e the greatest isfortune. Those experiences j lat have made us sad, that have st us much, may be the very ings for which we should return anks; they may be the most j rtunate events in our lives. He a happy man who can see m id e's events, conditions and angt-s, tin- aim-ting liaml of a nd Providence. The stir made over the ship- 1 d of immigrants coming to;[ ith Carolina by Northern and jo stern papers and. also, by Mr.'J* inel Ciompers. president of the P' oration of Labor, is "much i !!j tiiioiiL .\iivway, 1 me of their particular business,' \v ar as we can see. They had ?r take care of their own af-, ed and leave us to do likewise.; j^j X'nrlli >c >?-? .... jv^uuuiig' to under-j to i 1 that we are able to cope the "negro problem," and we rein they will also learn that wejtho ake care of our "labor prob-i?a'? The truth is, this immigra- this ndicates a future trend that s the Northern mill owners. hey will have to learn that i?0<.\ ills and the cotton fields are J .. , , to Jil to get together. It ts the in ai tiling, and will be the actng in a few more years- Decei ody's poeketbook is in dan- V >einn- linn Tl'-*' v. i Mill s tne trount all this "furor" raised in j?u|, quarters about the one ember <1 of immigrants to South niinn ttfcl II irOR PETTY'S ERROR. jMERC ubt the venerable and hetor of the Carolina Spartan ot a good humor when lie At Ui ! following comment; and Una at ly lie intended it for a bur- ember, tlie kindliest spirit. But f,(innsail kcs one grave error and (y^Vion Is his attempt at either llnnkinHM r?r burlesque. In other! nuV'Tmi makes a prefatory remark nueTrom ibsolutely untrue: "Kvery \ote?o"!! e runs to unexpected ex- h t id disastrous results." jKmpiii I'nion has at least a few! rrea8 r <fi institutions and enter-! T(),a have not resulted disas- capital sto id to which disaster and unMivia/fi' n far iliHtnnt. Si'iKriE must be the most can- chock1'.1." .1, place in the stiitf. I nuci i there runs to unexpeet- ' Total, sand disastrous results.' state of sou bulls get on the rampage I ' "" J ? w i i, j. i). J n n-i'K mc Imteher pens. i named bunk, (lodslmll with others statement is >ring to slaughter a hull, 0<lKCan'1 bo1 n the crowd and pain- _ , ... , , ,, , i ,, , Subscribed nded (mdshall and i?ti, <iay of >th<-rs to light out in a I est rej>orts do not indi- cokkbctr they would appoint a the hull oJ not." j Union's Bright Ipys. Sometime since The Ulion Grocery Company, Union county's! wide-awake and hustling grocers, offered to the Hinall buys of Union count* a barrel of the finest patented hour gr<fnml to the hoy who would make the largest number of correct Kngligh words from the words, "The Union Grocery Company ."only using the letters in any one word as often as such letter occurred in the words, "The Union Grocery Company." Owing to the wide interest taken in this generous offer it took several weeks to figure over and check thi marvellous lists handed in by tlit* many bright boys, everyone of which was very creditable. Mr. Guy Poole, son of Mr. W. if. Poole, was the fortunate winner in the contest as offered, be having compiled and neatly written the correct list of 1050 correct English words which wenmade as per the offer. Mr. Uussell Poole was a close second with 1481 words; Mr. Thomas Murrah stood third with 124:1 words; Mr. Lewis Perrin came fourth with 1223 words aid Mr. Hilland Thomas came fifth wi?li It>70 words, and the lists, all of which were creditable, ranged all the way from 3*) words nvm - - ??w iwu wurus, showing that anions Union's school boys, wo have some very bright scholars. aiul the great pains with which the lists were compiled and the correctness ot' the spelling reflects great credit up ?n the boys and their tencly ere. /. The Union Grocery Company {A oA-r "B.itS?K To",** every word of their advertisements.#/ One of the contestants in this Remarkable offer is a budding young pi>et and sent in the following, which/us well worth your consideration: 7 "The Union Grocery Store Will send your flourto your door. If you try it once,you will try it twice, It makes biscuit and bread so light and nice " Everybody Needs A Kuowledgc of Bookkeeping and Business. The banker and the merchant have to have it; their wives, as well as the wives of other men. iced it for if the husband dies who will look after their business interests? Kvery woman should have sutlicient business education t*> enable her to look after her household duties in a business and practical manner. The farmer needs this trainimr iust as much n? ?.. merchant or banker^ H V tru^ b? has not been using it ^ g n0t hollJ this is just rr com* a more important.vh^he farmers are u __ .....joritv. they have a ri?ht to' hold a ruling hand of power, hut brrore they can do it, they will have toi earn to keep accounts of their entire Hisiness, their various crops or fields, heir labor, machinery, stock, the sale f produce, etc. They will have to tarn to think carefully, to plan and iok closely after all business affairs rtaining to their occupation. There no man more in need of a practical " ltWtMWi?flHi\h??/*oui'iege. V-H \S hite- ; A 11 St.. Atlanta, <ia.. than the farmer. I e are glad tin note that the farmers } beginning to realize their eondi-J n and the necessity of a business I ueation. A number of young men | with them at the present for the e purpose of qualifying themselves nake a i?re?o>- ? ...... Knaw on the farm, j *y will make leaders in their com-1 nity and honored citizens long to be ! 1 embered. | tin he Atlanta Commercial college is ( most widely known, most praeti-I modern, thorough business train- \va; selniol and college of shorthand in section. ^ * " you Final Discharge. tice is hereby given that M. W I?odministrator of the Kstate of John "ltt: iinson, deceased. has applied my, ison M. Creer. Judge of Probate, id for the County of Union, for a M discharge as such adm?????*?* - oimior i?r<iored, T hat the 24th day of nber, A. I>.. I90ll.be fixed forheai- eyes f Petition and a final settlement 1 Estate. n,y c .1 a son M. (iiikku. atteu robate Judge Union County, S. 0. ... lished in Tiik Union Timks, Dee- r 1 23rd, 11)01}. 47--U day t RT OF THE CONDITIO!;!' ?OF THE? |?tUn HANT'S AND PLANTER'S N-1 NATIONAL BANK i servici ' UNION, SOOTH CAROLINA, lion, in the State of South Caro- 1 the elose of business, Nov- lX/H ll>, UN Mi. i " 111 RESOURCES rl discounts $?!I.T?7 4>* ts, secured anil unseen red .'I !*f>? on ils t<? see lire circulation.. 15.0(11) (Hi J euritics, etc 80,01)0 OU i . House. furniture anil A ju.UOO (II >411 y 11 n National Itanks. mot HifciitHi 2T?..",77 Ol ! . .. approved reserve agents 4t?s w i Ffv 11 id other rash items .KM its | H J H tlicr National Hanks.... .1,(138 00] 1 paper currency, nickels 1 ?*? ( ?JSS We hi >ii fund with I'. 8. percent, of circulation) 750 <x> i 1 *mww (frfl?S LIABILITIES. ? rk paiil in $ (10,000 00 nr nd 31.218 HI UP | protlts, less expenses i T? v II lid 5.451 00 ' ink Notes outstanding 15,000 00 *??? .^ wjrnw fining >ills rcdiseounted JalfiOO 00 <? scrioti th Carolina, I JV,,r1' ' Union. ( Arthur, Cashier of the above ' f|||l Ij , do solemnly swear that the above I 1MH 11 true to the best of my knowllef. I u. ii. Arthur, Cuslilor. tines, and sworn to before mo thin November, 1906. I. B. o'Shibi.ks, Notary Public. -Attbst : i Director. PALM, A. H. Fomtkh, i 1 ?? ? * ' H dei suits. || newest pattc ggj artistically h Hacting man c . if suits. ? MUTlIf i Pit ui trie nailj Ul Testimonials. Mrs. Kllie Gibbs: "I did not y headache since I began we; i glasses you fitted me a year v are a great^relief to me in e J." Irs. 11. S. Williams: "Dr. Cri saved my eyes." i. li. G. Harvey: "Dr. Crimi ik you for the glasses; they hel yes wonderfully." rs. \V. F. Hates, from Carli Crinim, you helped my little gi so much that I decided to br ther girl to you to have her e; ded to." Crinnn will he in Carlisle .Mr ind Tuesday, December 3rd a t Buffalo Lick Hotel; in Unit December 4th to Dili?no longer ion Hotel. ?.?l>r. Crimin <loes not call fro: to house and those who want h ;s will kindly call at his office. EN YOU WAN! ling in the drug line ie Palmetto Drug Co. ive a full line of pure and chemicals. I lake a specialty of! all doctor's preons and also have a ne ofJ[Patent Medi* Toilet Articles, etc. ETTO DRUfi COJ - ? | ( ? v?m - ? - . -i.. - - V H IM'S SMART The fabrics are of excellc ;rns and colorings. The and executed, and every de ;an wish for is to be fount IL DRY (MM iii?1 fdlCTOt | rtitfww hi mi ? ? | J MEET ME AT HA1 x |; A SHOE ?*<> ] mm, 11 Must conform to th 1. m' ** ^IT7 J j| the instep, the ai fj and manv ? j onier S which the avera 1 11 does not know mut i? be looked into. T1 ' "5 * s. you if you will onlj 1! "Up=to=date and looking I Haile Shf ? ?- -XJ I; The Leading Shot i49 East Main Street Unit SUITS. 1 fpjjfl I';/i >i RCT t For business or H % i igsS ! dress wear, in if ^ an immense col- |g lection of styles 1 and fabrics in if every size ^to fit if men of all builds, m In these styles jg you will find an 1 individuality of || nrtl 4 ? fiS viiui uvtt* 5CIUUIII ^ seen outside of |j fine made*to=or= 1 ;nt quality in the || workmanship is || itail the most ex= M 1 in these snappy Eg ***** jy* ***** )DS CO.I n ILE'S SHOE STORE. 1? TO FIT | 1 e lines of the foot.; f 1 r he ball resting ?r 1 the ball of the II loe, the instep % ell supported by j| ie shank of the !| loe, the toe car= JI id out so that "i| i narrowing Is. 11 not crowd J| ur toes just ?| ck of the tip; I| ikle, the heel, " little details j f ge customer I j :h about must - ? lis we do for; | / let us. ! it \ lor business." \l ? k/\ C ^ ?c U).,i v 7 'i11 ; House. ! i i tn, South Carolina ; | <