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WILBURN g. co.,
/ CHOas KEYS, .. q.

NNHE above firm is In need Of money, and
l. must have 1t. We have been indulpinp
some Of our customers for some time and can
not afford TO grant further indulgence We
therefore, kindly, but earnestly ask oil who
are indebted to us, either by note or account,
to make payments ss soon aud as fast ss posi-.
BILE.
We will not be satisfied with anything short
Of payments in full Of old and new debts, so
please don't ask further indulgence, for We can
not afford it. ....
Any one falling to comply with the above,
need not ask indulgence Of us another year.
We shall be very sorry to have to PLACE any
ones note OF account in the hands Of an officer
for collection, but IL soft means will not do.
No win be forced to more severe means.
- -'+A WILBURN & co.
Oct 10 a.. Al 81
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The State of South Carolina.
.....H.. .-a-- .a..sa.-
COUNTY or UNION.

By JAMES NJ GEE EGG, Probate -Judgs.
WHEREAS, VIM. n. sartor- has made sui,
w to me to grant him letters Of Admins
trait on on the estate Of and effects of G. W.
Ssrtor, deceased.
Those ore, therefore, to cite and admonish all
and singular the kindred and creditors of the
said G. W. Sartor, decd, that they be and
appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to
be held at Union e. H., South Carolina, on the
9Th day Of Nov. 1886, after publication hereof,
at III o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, il
any they can, why the said Administration
should not be granted.
Given under my hand, this 10th day Of No
vember, A. ID. 1886.
JAMES VI. GEE,
Judge Probate.
Published on the 22nd day of October, 1886,
in the Weekly Union Times.
Oct 22 AZ q
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TIRE EARTH BURNING IN KERsHAw.-Since
our last issue we have made further inquire,
about the burning of the Garth above Camd len
Large numbers Of persons have visited the
spot and they all declare that it is strange
sight to them. The fire is still burning briskly
One gentleman brought us q specimen Of the
earth that burns. and also specimen Of the
ashes. The earth is dark in color, and resem.
bles peat, being porous and light. The ashes
left after the burning arc of light gray color
but do not appear 10 have any slknli in them.
The burning is a phenomenon which we cannot
explain. Journal
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A MARYLAND Town observation-disclosures
Md, October IA fire which started in q
small frame stable about o'clock tonight
swept over the entire business portion of the
village. A brisk wind from the southeast spread
the flames rapidly. II is impossible to enumer-
ate the property lost at this hour, but rough
guess places the damage at over q million dol
lars. Stores with their contents were licked up
by the flames, and the streets tonight are full
of people whose houses have been destroyed
At midnight the fire is still burning fercely
and there seems no hope Of staying its progress
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BUCKLENs ARNICA SALvB.-The best salve in
the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt
rheum, fever sores. letter, ohapped hands,
ohilblains, Corns, and all skin cruptions, and
positively cures piles, or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or
money refunded. Price 70 cents per box.
For sale by J. w. Posey. lily. II.
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A GIFT FOR ALL.-In prder TO give all o
chance to test it, and thus be convinced Of it's
wonderful curative powers, DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, Coughs, and Colds,
will be, for q limited time, given away. This
offer is not only liberal, but shows unbounded
faith in the merits Of this great remedy. All
who suffer from Coughs, Colds, Consumption,
Asthma, Bronchitis, or any affection of Throat,
Chest, or Lungs, are especially requested to coll
at j. W. Posey's Drug Store and get Trial
Bottle Free, Large Bottles 81.
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REsRws HRR YourH. -Mrssr Phosbs Chesisy,
Peterson, Clay Co., Iowa, tclh the following ~ :
for by tho residents of the town: Il am IS years
old, have been troubled with kidney complaint
and lameness for many years; could not dress
myself without help. Now Lam free from all
pain and soreness, and am able to do all my
own hoasework. owe my thanks to Electric
Bitters for having renewed my youth, aud re-
moved completely all disease and pain Try a
bottle, only 800. att. w. Poseys Drug Store.
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A Now Harness Shop,

We are requested to notify tho people of Union
County that Messrs. Hcldman Il Co, have rented the
brick store next door to Mr.. John Rodger', Wagon
and Buggy store opposite the lower town pump where
they will op;n regular and complete harness shop
IN about two weeks. Messrs. Heldman 4 Co, are ex-
celent workmen and propose opening establishment
that has been wanted in Union for years. frst-cas,
harness, factory where all kinds Of new harness, will
DO kept for sale, and where repairing will DO done
promptly and at reasonable prices
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Poor House Lands to Lease,

ON Tuesday the 9th day Of November next,
" ensuing, the County commissioners for
Uni on County will lease the Poor, House lands,
for the year 1887, to the highest responsible
bidder, reserving ten acres, in which area The
Poor House buildings are located, for the use
Of the poor house purposes.
Also on the same day bids for the Superintend-
ent Of the Poor House will be considered and
the position awarded.
JAS. T. DOUGLASS,
lL-RtI II Ch'R'n BOCUCs
G GAGE, Clerk ~ ID ~ + eesNs .
Oct 20 az a.
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81 There will be only few more numbers of the
"Reminiscences OF the Macbeth Artillery" and
aerward we shall commence printing 1t in pamphlet
form provided sufficient number of subsc ribers are
secured to warrant the necessary outlay for printers
paper &c.
We not know how long the "Recoectons OF the
Mckissick Rangers will be but VIC have concluded
hereafter to limit the space for it to upy we find
the news interest of the paper is affected by il.
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MASTERS SALES.
The State of South Carolina.
COUNTY OF UNION,
Z. In. the Court of Common Pleas.

u
John G. Richards, AZ Executor Of James A.
Tucker, deceased, Plaintiff,
against - u s2s
The Union Hotel Company, Defendant.
TN obedience to an order made Ia the above
L entitled case by his Honor j. b. Kershaw.
Circuit Judge, / will sell before the Court House
door, In the town of Union within the leonl
hours Of sale, on the frst Monday In Nov ember
1886, the following described property, to wit
UNION HOTEL.
All that lot Of land, with tho hotel buildino,
thereon, situate in the town of Union, County
and State aforesaid, on Main, Virgin and South
streets, beginning at point on the south side
Of Main street, one hundred and eighty-one
and one-third links distant from the northeast
corner Of Thomas McNally's brick store house,
(Which store house 10 on the southwest 90 rner
Of Main and Virgin streets, and ninety-fo
links distant from H. L. Goss building on Mn
street, opposite to said hotel, on q straipb, lin.
drawn at right angles from the front of .a;S
Goss building and running Q. "a, 3. 2.36 to a
stake, thence s. 823, W. 118 TO stake thenc.
8. II Q. LOO to corner on Virgin street; thence
9. ~, Q. 800 to corner on Same street tbenco
8. so, e. 100 TO stake; thence n. S2. O. O. 3O
to stake; thence D. y, ", 11.2S@ to o corner:
thence n. 824, c. O.26 to corner on lot of Jobn
kodger thence n. "a W. 2.27t links TO Main
street; thence along Main street to the begin
ming, containing z and 80.100 acres, and having
such shape and boundaries as set forth in plst
made by John L. Young, D. s., 9th March. 1875.
and attached to deed Of conveyance made by
Mary Meng and others to the said " Tn. Union
Hotel Company" said deed OF conveyance b.
ing recorded in the Office Of the Reoistsr Of
N Me,He me Conveyance &c for Union county. in Book
TERMS OF SALE.
One-third cash the balance ON q credit Of
one and two years, in equal annual installments.
with interest from day Of sale, to be secured
BY bond Of the purchaser and q mortgage of
the premises. JAMES MUNRO.
Master for Union County.
Masters Office, Oct. 1885. .ss
Oct 16 Al "a,
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The State of South Carolina.
COUNTY or UNION.
.r Court of Common Pleas.


J. r. McKissick and I. @. MeKi,sick, Plaintiff.
against
Is. Is. Foster, and others, Deftndank.
obedience to an order made in the above
Il entitled case, by his Honor T. b. Fraser,
Circuit Judge, will sell before the Court House
door, in the town of Union, within the legal
hours of sale, on the first Monda in Novem-
Der, 1886, the following described property TO-
wit:
LOT IN JoNEsvILLE.
All that certain lot Of land, located in Jon.s-.
vile, in said County and State, containing two
and four-tenths acres. and bounded north by
Spring street and j. e. Lindsay's land. south,
by Parsonage lot, and west by lands formerly
belonging TO Daniel Gallman. II being The
same lot Of land conveyed FROM Josiah Fo..I
and others, trustees, to y: b. Foster. i.ol,
dated 10Th November. 1876, and - ~ seea
Office Of Regis,sE Of Mesno Cor recorded 10
County In Book F, No. ~. .'Sysnoe Tor ssid
Also, mH@
IN s.id Ca,,r," ..n other tract Of land, located
And hS.s .ty and State, containing six scrss,
o,h,. aided by lands Of j. H. Colsmsn,y and
-rs, being the lot Of land con veyeJ from
John Wallace to d. d. Foster, by deed dated
Z4th day Of November, 1881, and recorded in
said office for said County in Book H.. No. 20,
page 466.
$3.50 1901 Abo,Ya b9A
All that eertsin other lot Of land, iocaied In
IN said County and State, containing 4
49-lOOths acres. more or less, and bounded
by lands Of j. L. McWhirtsr, aud others, being
the lot Of land conveyed from Daniel GallIpan
to b. B. Foster, by deed dated 18th July, 1877,
and RECORDED in ssld sf6S foEyssid Gesnty, in
Book +, No. "a. page GOO.
Terms Of SaIcLCASH.l - eF,f 3 ES
<.'i,'" ai tns JAMES MUNRO
t'Fn Master for Union County
Master Once. Oct. 9, 1886 8 Fst
Oct Is 3'fi" r Al az
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CoTToN PIcKERs WANTEp.-The NeUs and
Courier says that the want of cotton pickers is
felt all along the line of tho Eutawville Rail.
road. The usual price is forty cents hundre
pounds, but pickers cannot be had at fifty cents
Cotton is going to waste in the fields, and it
is suggested that hands from Georgetown and
Columbia can find plenty of work in the section
indicated
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BURNED Our EIGHT TIMEs--Mr. Blalock, of
Goldville, Newberry Co., has been again burned
out by the incendiary. This is said to be the
eighth time in nine years. lie has lost $15,- :
600 in all this time. At the last fire seventy
FIVE loads of hay were consumed together with
a quantity Of corn and improved machinery,
aggregating $4,000, without insurance. 1t is
about time that first-class detective was put
upon the trail Of this relentless destroyor.-
Cor. News and Courier.
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END OF THE GREAT STRIKE.-Chicago, Octo-
ber 18.-The strike Of the packing house work
men was formally ended this afternoon. The
strikers held mass eetng on the prairie about
3 o'clock, at which between 1900 and II, 900
were present. The proposition to retnrn 70
work on the ten hour plan was carried almost
unanimously, and the strike was declared at an
end.
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You can't work to much purpose unless you
are we'll, but you can build up your health and
strength with Parkers Tonic, and work will
then become easy. 1t sets the lungs, liver and
kidneys in working order. Coughs and colds
vanish before it. Take it in time.
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o. Among the largo quantity of land to DO offered
for sale, by the Master and Sheriff. next saesday we
call attention TO the Simsvc tract belonging to the
estate OF the late Maj J. u. Stecdman. 1t ha. It
some OF the finest bottom lauds in the County well
as some splendid upland 1t will be divided into small
tracts, to suit the of parties with small capital
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How many old heads you see. Work, worry,
disease, dissipation. These do it. Parker's
Hair Balssm stops falling hair aud restores gloss
aud youthful color. Exceptionally clean, ele-
CANT, perfect dressing, not greasy. Prevents
dandruff.
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A SAN Francisco SUNDAY.--O' Donnell md
his crowd at one end of the sand lots, tho Sal
vation Army at the other, Sells circus and
baseball game going in front, while en-
itinerant preacher holds froth in the middle
from the text: And Jesus looked down upon
the city and wept.'-AHa California.
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The BRITISH HURRlcAsE.--London, October
1.-THE latest reports show that the effects OF
the recent storm on the south and west coasts
were terrible.. 1ANorwcgiso bark foundered OFF
Tindagel, Wales, aud the entire Grew, consist
ing OF fifteen PERSONS .psrished. Ten bodies,
were washed ashore on the Gla 4 argan coast.
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as- In consequence of the absence of the Pastor,
Rev w. A. Caldwell, attending the Of Synod
at Cheaw there will De services in the Presbyterian
Church next Sunday.
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Notice to Creditors.
The State Of South Carolina.
COUNTY OF UNION.


Court Of Common Pleas.
NJ. b. Meador, Admir-, PlandG cSA
against
Elizabeth Mcdaniel, ct al, Dejendaas.
TINDER an order of the Circuit Court in tho
~ above entitled case, the creditors are
required to pre- sent and establish their tiemand ds
against the estate Of Sims Mcdaniel, deceased
on or before the lst day of February, 1887 :,
JAMES MUNRO,
Master for Union County.
Masters Office, Oct. 1886. ?
Oct % AZ 81.
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ANOTHER SHAKs AT CHARLEsToN.-Cha on,
S. G., October 15.-There was slight but dis
tinct shock of earthquake shortly after 4 O'Clock
this morning which made windows rattle, but
did no other harm. The same shock was felt at
Summerville
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Democratic Supervisors of
Election,

The above Supervisors will please call at once
on the Secretary Of the Executive Committee at
MEN to take the necessary oath Of Office and
receive their commission.
d. F. ARTHUR,
sec Dem. Ex. CON-, Union, Co.
Oct 22 AZ II
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Cotton Market.
UNION, Oct. 2l.-Market steady, with a better
feeling All grades selling from s.4O@s.GO.
Sales for the week 27o bales Receipts very
Light, 900 bales behind this time Inst year.
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Notice te Creditors.
Notice To Trespassers.

HEREBY give notice to all persons found
J. hunting. shooting, trapping birds, riding,
driving, walking, or in any other way trespass ,
ing upon any of my land or promises within
or near the corporate limits of the town of
Union, that they will be prosecuted aud pun :
ished to the utmost severity Of the law.
s. NJ. RICE, SR.
Oct22. AZ At
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PAY UP! PAY UP!

VOUR Indebtedness tous for Guano must he
L promptly met by Nov. lst. We cannot
postpone collections beyond that time All par
ties are cautioned against delay.
FARR THOMSON.
Oct % AZ Imo
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NOTICE.

A LII persons indebted 10 us for guano are
n requested to make payments at once q,
we are compelled to collect same by the first
day of November next. -.
SARTOR s. ARTHUR,
Oct. G2 AZ I'm.
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John G. Richards, N Executor of James A.
Tucker, deceased, PlaintD,
81 d1diust ~ ~
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-01-04
MECHANiCSBURC.

MECHANICsBVRG. Jan. 4.-The schools
resume today after vacation of ten days.
The son of Mrs. Anna DotsOn is lying
at the point of death. The wOmen's
prayer meeting will be held on Tuesday
afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Tullis
-. Isaac Bien left Saturday as shipping
clerk for a firm in Cincinnati. C. X.
Hunter shipped five ears of corn and one
car of hogs last Saturday. Broom mer-
chants, of Urbana, are supplying the de-
mands of our citizens. Messrs. Walter
and Ed. Honesty, colored teachers of War
ren county. were in town a few DAYS last
week. spending holidays with friends.
-. Miss Cora Rock, of North Lewisburg.
is visiting friends in this vicin-
ity. -. A conservation meeting will be held
at the NJ. p church. Friday evening
Miss Kittie Jones. of London, and Miss
Minerva Bales. of Confederate Y Roads.
are guests of Mrs. Louis Creamer. . .G. w.
VanNess made visit to London, Saturday.
Mrs. JOS Millice returned Saturday
from a visit to friends at Kenton. Mr..
Odus Horney paid Springfield visit Satur-
day . e. ID. Morgan and John Shepherd
took in Mutual Saturday on a business tour.
Mr. and Mrs. C. NJ. Holland have re-
turned from a visit to friends at SOmerfOrd.
Prof. F. s. Fuson returned last evening
from visit to friends at Cable. He entered
upon his school duties with his usual
alacrity Miss Ida Sidebottom
returned from visit to friends i'm London
and vicinity. :. The high school party, to
have taken place on last Wednesday even
ing. on account of other entertainments was
postponed until the evening of the 7th inst.
good time is anticipated. -. Mr.. Rowan
moved the latter part of last week to his
newly finished home south of town. His
residence is the very personification Of neat
ness and beauty.
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THE Al BERT
MEDICAL INSTITUTE.
Superior st., Next to Postohdce. Cleveland, Ohio.
Chronic, Nervous, Skin and Blood Diseases
Successfully treated upea
The Latest Scientific Principles.
MARRIAGE.

Married persoss or yoang men esossn plsssi.
marriage, aware of physical vsakusn, Lso Of Pr
creative Povsfs, lmpo1sney, OF any othsr di.quak
incations, speedily relieved He vho placss kin.s
In his hoaor - 2 ssatlsoan, md esohdsatly rsly
upon his skill aSS ph ysician.
ORGANAL WEAKNESS
1nmedistely cured and full vigur restored. This
distressing addiction which rendefs life burdna
and marriage inpessibIe-is the penalty paid b.
the victim Of improper indulgence. The nase
chaste must sckn0visage that the pasuisos afD
the greot magnet ~ Which The whole vsrid b 81
traeted. Destroy thsn and vhai have vss Nan
Il no longer inteiesesa in tAs opposite ssx the IN
and inspfssn the vhels vorH sxises n Ioneor:
man ceases 70 b What God nads hin; he vsrA
= no longer Interesting - hin. and rsaaa 81
disaPpointment arc his constant co0panisaAL
Consult Dr. ALBERT at once and yoQ vili tn
the synPssAy and rsitsf thas ysa Pssitivsly ~
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The MOonshiners Of Fem essee.
ICelia Logan's Rugby letter.


There Is no illicit distilling carried OIL
within twelve or fifteen miles of Rugby,
the moonshiners' favorite field of opera
invariably adding by way of displaying
town on the map but the noonshiners
affect the immediate vicinity of Rugby a.
a residence. probably on account Of the
muitifarious comforts TO be had there OF
which some description has been ALREADY
given They are rigidly excluded from
that delightful English society which
makes OF the little colony so pleasant and
harmonious community.
Many are the blood curdling tales told
Of the wicked adventures of and assassin
atoms by the brld whisky -distiliing law
breakers
i could forgive them all. said resi-
dent Of Rugby, their lying. theft. law
Iessness. even their occasionally murder,
ing q nited states marshal-all. aye all.
could forgive If they didn't make such
bad whisky. A good swig at it turns
your stomach for three days. and makes
you blind drunk the fourth.
The ignorance Of the majority of these
natives is marvellous. considering that
they really are Americans, They know
the name of but one author. living or
lead. and that Is Mark Twain. As they
seem to have no sense of humor. it ap-
reared singular that they knew him BY
reputation. so inquired If they had read
anything of his
"Oh, no. was the invariable answer.
but We know he writcs-some sort of
something
But how is il that, of all the writers
we have you only know Mark Twain"
well. we know about him because he
was born right over there. about twelve
miles from here in Jimtown n-Jamestown
on the map
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wish to diminish the terrible effects
of hydropbobia by pointing out how the
disease may easily he noted IL its earlier
stages and preventive measures at once
be taken II an animal slabbers from the
mouth. and has q hanging Of the Tower
Jaw. accompanied by peculiar change ia
the bark. II is clear case of dumb rabies.
quite a. contagious as the other form.
The other form Of rabies Is more danger
Gus. because the dog knows his master
and Ii even more friendly than usual. but
exhibits q strange nervousness. swapping
at anything that offends him and having
that peculiar rabid bark which. once
heard. can never be forgotten. II there
Is the slightest alteration in the bark of n
dog it should at once be put in quarsn
tine
Ifany one has the misfortune TO be bitten
by mad dog the best thing to do is to suck
the wound at once. drawing as much
blood - possible This is far better than
csuterization. Police GERS or other Of
tcials should be empowered In destroy all
dogs. whether under the control of their
owners or not who are in a rabid state
and also all dogs which may have been
bitten by rabid animal By that means
should hope ultimately to exierminate
that terrible disease, which. without some
check. may develop itself into a real epi
dcmic
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Perhaps the most notable figure OF oil
men who walk abroad however. Is
/ oscoe Conkling. The great s'alwart
seems to take life easily now, and he
walks with . more leisurely air than he
did ust after he had given up politics
and returned 10 the practice of law.
have often heard him speak Of the advan
iages of good stiff walk IS an antidote
for the blues dyspepsia or any and every
other ailment that flesh Is heir to. and he
certainly practices what he breaches
have seen him walking broadway.
as far down as Broome street. at midnight.
doing good four miles an hour and
swinging his arms with the easy motion
of prscticed athlete. Ihave met him in
the morning taking his constitutional
down to his Office. his massive shoulders
and white head rising above the crowd Of
business men. and be goes to the theater
and Entertainments Of all sorts continually.
Those who call him q disappointed man
are mistaken. if his appearance has any
thing 10 do with it. for he seems younger.
fresber and more vigorous today than
ever before