The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1884-02-08
UNION COUNTY IN 1884.
MANUFACTURES

ries D. total As. Capital employed. $4,000.
Value of annual product $1,000. Number Of
persons employed: Whit" H. colorcd 20 total
20. .
>. Number of cotton mills none There are no
cotton mills III course OF construction. ar coin
tuics Icing organized on capital tcImg raised
therefor.
3 Flour aud grisi mills Is Location and pro.
pricturs North of Pac"lot Rvcr-G Mu"Ir ~
Co.. Jrilcrics Il Kcndrick, JcIrrics spencer,
J. L. Jcllcrics, j. h. Jctlrrics, VIM JchcrcS, +.
" Eison. Between pacoict am,l fair forest Greek |
-IIamCs X JrIicri"s, Frank irimmicr, VI. H.
Robertson. Between the rygcr ami thc Emorcc
L. q. WIlhurn, " IlumphricS. }. {. Hunter,
G.. l.. rctke. Between the Tiger "ad the
Broad. G. Richards estate. !. ". Strt"r,
Crosby X to. L. j. Jones, ". /. Jvtrr, q. ID.
rvahc aud others in aui near inionC. Ii. and
west oft. including linr"ncy Township. Nurn'
Der of hands employed Wait" -. roiorci II;
total 60 Capital employed. $4,000. Value
"i annual product, 5000" 'H-srH % no
duet AN grades Of Nowr, meal ani rri>t. Rate
vi toll. Duc. tenth Water ur steam power
Water -. steam -.
t. Foundrics and machine shops, none.
monty operated 10y the same power tlHt' IS GGNs"'d
ly the flour AN! grist mills, n"d employs I'll"
same hands This lumber business. NJ ,h" best
Is small local orr, and iS included IN the Hour
"n'' srist product, "s part and !'a'rl "i the
shmc.
g, rurIcntnc stills, &c, none.
:. other manufactures, >. Character: iulii
iu; and re, airing wagons nnt carriages, imciui-
ing The repairing Of farm impl"mrntSnnd ma
chmUry, and also smiihcry. Names ,c.--I IiOh-
inS"u X Allen, Uni"nC II. amt other minor cS
tnh.iShmcnts scattered through the county.
Capital employed. 5000. Hands cmiluyci
White, ) colorci ;; total 10. Value Of annual
product, $3.50,
MINES.
!. Number of mines in the county, ! gold
mines. Two of these mines operated and
three are not
l., The West Mine, owned and operated hy
the West Mining Dmpany, is composed of North
crn lrprricturs. and is located twelve mi,cs
northwest "f Union G. H. 1t has been worked
about two years hy the present company. The
veins in tale anG mica slate formation a
twenty stamp mill Is in operation day and might |
From 30 To - hands - white and 20 c"I"rci |
are employed with capital "fah"ut $1,000" |
The value of the orc is From - tD 500 per tom |
"a. ThcT ompson TT Fair Forest Mine is owned |
by the Estate of Dr. pr. y. W. Thomson. 1t Is |
located twelve miles northwest OF Union &. IT,, |
M adjo;ns the West Mine. The formation |
Foundations IL the same us the West Mime. |
tcn.s,amp mill is operated at the mine hy |
Major W. I Thomson. The value OF the mill |
is nhout S:,,Ou0. The value ui he ore ~ from
=, to = 100 To tLct There are three well tie |
fined veins Oh the property that assay high. This
is very valuable mine. The number ot hands
Mt present employed is 20 coinrcd
81. Ih. NoiI NlIuc Is located about ten miles |
northwest of Union &. II and about thrc" mile, !
from Glenn springs. 1t i>owuci hy W l.. VIII |
SON Jr. "i i;u,& llII and { i. FHrrar, William |
Munro and .Inucs Munro "f lul"n This !
mine Is slate formation. with quartz ore in IarIc /
bodies and reported to hc IA true assure v"iu !
hy VI. lu"mcy State gr"!ogisr This mIor H.
not how operated. hul 1t was hci"r" thc war hy /
Il company colupn cl ui : nth t'truiuItus Iii"
value OF the i irun !, t. = i"n per ton. II