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The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28

CHARLOTTE, n. e., Especial. win
the removal of the Richmond and Dan
willie offices from Washington to Atlanta,
very decided changes in the traffic al
rangemcnt of the system ore TO follow.
There has been u general rear langc-
ment and in the division Of offices Char
lotte gets a good share
The Sims building, opposite che coust-
esSads eSs;ss NJ Il sSSS isssSs iai AAa li y
fitted up for occupancy. The company
has leased all the rooms on the second
and third foo and will take possession
on September 1st w. A Turk. for
mcr division freight agent. with otlice at
Raleigh, has hcen appointed assstaot
general passenger agent, with Offices at
Charlotte, his Raleigh office being abol-
ishcd. AS assistant general passenger
agent, Mr.. Turk will have charge of all
the Richmond and Danville lines north
of Atlanta, Athens Augusta aud Port
Royal, and cast of Paint Rock to West
Point and Washington.
S. Ii Ha! dwick, { rmcrlv general pas
sepger agent of the Georgia Pacific, is
appointed assistant general passenger
agent with offices at Savannah, and will
be in charge of the Central of Georgia
and the Georgia Pacific, which embraces
all the lines south of Atlanta and Au-
gusta.
AS to tho freight department, James
H. Drake will remain general freight
agent with Offices at Richmond. he will
/ have Charge OF ali The roads in the system
north of Atlanta, Macon ard Augusta,
and east of Paint Rock. George w.
Whitehead will be general freight agent,
with offices at Savannah, and will have
charge of the Central Of Georgia ard the
Georgia Pacific. a. G.. Craig. former
general freight and passenger agent of
the Macon and Covin.,ton road, will be
division freight agent, with Offices in
Chariot c, in the Sims building. He
will have charge of the Western North
Carolina Airline division, Macon and
Northern and Ashcvillc and Spartanburg
reporting 70. Mr.. Drake. ID Cardwcll
will be divisio fr light agent, with offices
at Columbia, and will have charge of the
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta, AT.
lantic Terminal and Ohio, Columbia and
Grccnvillc and branches, Chester and Lc-
noir, Port Royal and Western North Car
olina, reporting to Mr.. Drake J. w.
4Iaig. -hsgetalare gepegal fEeight aud pass
crn North Carolina Mt Augusta, viii be
d vision freight agent, with Offices Mt Co
lumbus, Ga, reporting to Mr.. White
had. George s. Barnes, heretofore gen.
eral freight agent of the Geo gin Pacific,
will division freight agent with oflic s
st Birmingham, reporting to Mr.. White
head. The Offices of division f, eight and
passeng l. agents at Richmond, Asheville
and Atlanta, heretofore in charge Of JAS.
Potts, W. A. Winburn and l. l. Nc.
Clcsky. have been abol shed Mr.. Potts
will remain in the service of the company
as passenger agent at Richmond. Mr..
McClcsky will be general agent at Allan
ta, and Mr.. Winburn will retire to pri-
vatc business. Mr.. Turk and Mr. Craig
will bring about twenty men to their
new Offices in Charlotte, and their loca-
tion here is an important event for the
CITY
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28

About II, 900, 900 tons of coal is tn,
annual amount taken out of the chief
coal districts of Great Britain, an it is
estimated on this basis that tie su,ply
will be exhausted in about 60J years. 1t
is further calculated that, DRAWN u,oa
only one of her fields, the Westphalian,
Germany will not exhaust that before the
end of the twenty-seventh century. but
Ehss JRs Ss b aIRpiAs gih tRfa afu 14 eh4a
Aachen and the Silesiaa districts will
also be entirely used up. What will
Europe do for fuel then? Why, simply
import coal froM Aneric., answers the
New Orleans Ptcyu,e, unless SOM
genius inycats a practical plan fo, stor-
ing aad utilizing solar hel., wnicl is
certainly among the possibilities.
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28

While both France and Denmark arc
engaged in the elaboration of the system
of compulsory insurance for the working
classes, which was initiated some timo
ago by the German Government, Swift
yerland is about to put into force law
OF the same character, but one which
differs from the others in certain nota ole
features. 1t applies not to the working.
man residing in his own town, village
OF commune, but only to the stranger ia
the locality, the object being TO relieve
the communes Of the troublesome bur
den of providing for the wants of the
sick and aged who do not properly be.
long to the plat.ss Strangers, therefore,
no matter whethQ, foreigners or Swiss,
are obliged, as soon>as they take up resi-
dence in a commune, to join one of the
existing ipsurance or mutual aid societies
Of the canton and to contribute an en-.
trance fee of ten cents and a weekly pre-.
MUM Of FIVE cents. In the event of the
contribution proving insufficient the de.
fcit is met out oe the cantonai poor fund.
In the case of total disablement by ill
ness, injury or old age, daily allow.
ance, ranging from twenty to thirty
cents day, is granted. The funera
expenses are also paid by the society,
and provision is made for the welfare OF
tho widows and orphans.
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28

, A Western cattle rancher says it is be-
coming an everyday occurrence to see
women out West dealing in cattle and
horses. The Loneliness and harpships of
the great prairies do not seem to deter
energetic women from the purpose of
conducting profitable business. A few
days ago q cattle queen from Idaho sold
two carloads of fine horses at Omaha at
much better figure than any man could
have obtained.
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28
SOUTHERN STATE NEWS
Our Coterie Of Commonwealths Re.
presented Here.
Happenings of the Day Reported
and Notes of Industrial Prog
gress Find Space.
VIRGINIA.

The Business Mems Association O,
Norfolk are arranging for gay time in
October.
Mrs. Margaret Pugh, of Ro,kbridge
county, died Thursday, aged one hun
dred and two years.
Station Agent Shewbridge, of Rock
nr1aRe county -nssr--r1 r1scxfrxts~s-s-
= okeo u0Sn md robbed T6Bsday.
The assessed value of property in
Roanoke, Va, this year is $l1,O5S, ,915,
an Increase of 81 900, 900 over 1889.
The Newport News SUI reports that
several new steamships are to be built at
the big ship-yard there, and that 1000
additional men are to be employed.
The Southern Granite & Marble Co.
has been organized at Roanoke The
company has purchased 800 acres miles
from Roanok', in which is granite that
experts declare to be of the first quality
that ranges from grey to pink in hue
"A tone-yard will be opened at West
oanokc, where from 20 to 80 skilled
stone dressers will be employed.
The large factory at Salem, built for
tina use of the Chadwick Two-whecl. r
Co., is under roof aud will soon be ready
Tor occupancy. This company, which
mas been doing large business at Olean,
N. has shut down there
On September 1st the several wine
cellars IL Albemarle county are annually
opened for the purchase of wine grapes.
lash is paid for them, and they are
bought at the rate of $40 per ton for Con-
cord, Ives, Hartford and others of that
character, $G5 per ton for Nortons and
$50 pr ton for the best white grapes.
The Governor pardoncd Henry Rogers,
dying with consumption, who was con-
victc'l in Rockingham county in 1890,
of horse stealing, and sentenced to five
years in the penitentia'y.
The fourth annual fair of the Che a.
peake Agriculture Fair Association was
commenced at Cape Charlcs Tue day
with very flattering prospects
A telegram from Farmville states that
two men nam d Fox and lluwley had
been sentenced to ten years imprison-
mcnt each for robbinS the postotficc of
that place, and that another robbcr,
Clark, was sentenced to fifteen years for
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28
SOUTH CAROLINA.

Arthur b. Hair, Blackvillc, has been
appointed a cadet at The West Point Mil
itary Academy.
The directors have been authorized to
select building for the new Farmers
Alliance bank at Columbia
The independent ccttonsced- oil mill,
OF south Carolina, were represented by
delegates ut Il convention held in Charles.
ton last week.
The fol owing ept1ph is in Lanesboro:
"Hcrc lies Jane Smith, wife of Thomas
Smith, marble cutter. This monument
was erected by her husband as a tribute
to her memory AMI a specimen of his
work. Monuments of this same style
$3.50"
Edward Van Odcn is suing the city of
Charleston for SAG, ,463 damages for in.
fringcment of u s p tent on feed water
heaters for steam fire engines
Col Thos w. Holloway, the SC retary
OF the Safe Agricultural and Mecha anical
Society, of South Carolin., has lust had
printed the premium list for the coming
Fair.
The records of the war department
show that there arc buried in the two ma
tional cemeteries in South Carolina 49,
2S4 federal soldiers. The largest is that
at Beaufort, where the interments num-
Der 0,270, of which A, 100 are classified
rs "known" and 4. SEQ as "unknown" :"
In the cemetery at Florence there have
been 3.005 intcrmcnts. only 900 being
KNOWN" while >. 100 are unknown
At meeting "f the South Carolina
Agricultural and Mechanical Ass ciation,
held Au lust &, at Orangcburg, rcsou-
tons were unanimously adopted in favor
of gr ally diversiiying agriculture and Of
rcdu ing the area usually devoted t.
cott,n A committee of 20 extensive
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28
mourners Attacked BY Bees.

KENNErT SQUARE, PA, Especial. A
swarm of bees that had settled in Union
Hill Cemetery near an open grave were
disturbed by funeral party who were
burying Joseph Frey. The bees flew at
the mourncrs, and many of them were
stung. Great confusion c,urred, and
the services were cut short
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28

GROWTH OF THE FARMERS ALLIANCE

GROWTH OF THE FARMERS ALLIANCE. -
Since last addressing you as president
of the North Carolina State Alliance, it
has been my great pleasure to watch the
healthy growth of our Order, and the
rapid development of the principles we
have inculcaSed.) On the Goth of April,
1887, the first coordinate Alliance was
organized at Ashepole. in Robson coun-
ty. Just yeE later there were 727 sub
Alliances DSring the second year the
growths were kch that April Goth. 1889,
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28

there were 1854 sub-Alliances. April
Goth 1890, there was still further gain,
so the number was 2,063 On our last
anniversary, the ground being effectua'ly
covered by the thorough organization Of
every county, it was not a matter of sur
prise that the increase was less, showing
total of a,a2i subordinate organizations
with a membership Of 100, 900 Extract
from address Of President Elias Carr at
Morehead CITY, N. C..
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28

"Slngular as it may appear" says the
Paris american Register, "the German
capital mas and pays an official bird
Catcher. The catching of birds is pro-
hibited, but the collections and educa.
.tional institatious of the university fire.
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28

'hirds eggs, nests, ETC., and thsatsxider-
mist Lemm is the only person commis.
stoned to furnish them within the
precincts of Berlin, and the districts of
Fellow and Niederbarnim.
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28
4 Negro Clergyman at at. Paup,.

IoHDoN, [Cablegram. l-Tliere was an
unusually large attendance at st. Paul's
Cathedral, Sunday, to hear the negro
preacher, Massiah, OF Springfield, Ill !,
who occupied the pulpit. =
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28
OTHER STATES.

OTHER STATES.
Interstate Commerce Commissioners,
Walter Bragg, of Alabama, died Friday
at Spring Lake, N. j.
Alfred Goldthwa te, of New Orleans.
one Of the council in the celebrated
Gaines case, has been stricken with
: --nataA
&C -Cordelc, Ga, has two-iesgcd Biity
goat that walks up light like a chicken, sits
down like dog, is very intelligent and
great pet among the children.
Sheriff O'Connor, of Augusta, has call
ed on the VIII te troops to do guard du-
ty at the execution of Frank Danforth,
the negro wife IN Ird"rer, on the Septem-
Der 4th, but the officers of the white
company think it unnecessary to serve rs
the sheriff has made similar request upon
the colored troops.
The Florida Fibre Co., of Jacksonville,
capital $i00 owns 1910 acres near
Fort Lau>icrdale, in Dade county. On
this land it has put out 100000 sisal
plant' which it is now cultivating, and
at the same time it is procuring its ma
chincry for fibre making aud is building
houses and shops.
Governor Northcn, of Georgia. has
called meeting of the road congress of
that State to assemble at Atlanta, October
20, ut 10 o'clock H. m. In compliance
with the request of the vice presidents of
the congress fro n all the districts of the
State, he has issued an invitation for a
road cong ess of all the Southern States
to assemble at Atlanta the following day.
The Suwanee Canal Co. is the name of
Georg a corporation of which Captain
Henry Jackson, of Atlanta, is resident,
which has purchased from the State 2iO,-
900 acres of land in the Okef nokee
swamp and proposes to obtain still more
Then the Suwanee canal will be con.
structed, which will drain this vast
moriss and at the same time furnish
transportation for the splendid timber
that covers it.
On the 10th inst the people of Texas
adopted five amendments to the State
constitution. One OF these indicted the
popular interest in education, for it
authorized tn, leg stature TO take one per
cent. from the permanent school fund
and add it to that Immediately avail
vides that the lcga' rate of interest shall
in no case exec ed 10 per cent, and that
in contracts where no rate is stated it
shall be 6 p cent. The fifth amend
mcnt provided for TIE creation of ad-
ditional courts tf appca', both civil and
criminal
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28
NORTH CARoLINH.

The Chief Postof1ice Inspector has re-
ceivcd a telegram announcing the ar
rest of Assistant Postmaster Williams, of
Dcmianco, for riiliug the mails.
Wcdnesd y there was brought to the
p nitcntiary at Raleigh the Youngest con-
vict ever convicted of highway robbery
in the state. His ramc is Will Edwards,
and he is only thirteen yc rs old. He
committed the crime in Orange county,
in June, and was successful in obtaining
money from his victim. He gets SEN
tcnce of seven years.
Col A. K Mcclure, editor of the
Philadelphia Times, has accepted an in
vitation to deliver an address at the
North Carolina Exposition, at Ralei h.
October 21. He will also 60 to Asheville,
where he says he has long been wanting
to make a visit Col Mcclure will see a
beautiful and progressive country.
l1liity CoIfvSv-ha1 -Just------:---a-->~-
tice Of the donation OF collection for
the museum, consisting of 500 specimens
of American and other woods and 130
specimens of OF invertebrates, labelled in
alcohol and ready for shipment. These
specimens are the gift of friend to the
institution living in Washington, D. c.
Thursday was the animal reunion ct :ha
Mccklenburg Confederate Veterans Asso-
citation, at Charlotte. They were given
gland picnic a Latta Park
George A. Gil i9an, who was wanted
at Wilmington OF bigamy, and for whom
a heavy reward was offered, has b zen
captured and sent 10 w lmington lie
had wife and child ut Whining on, and
recently, while in Virginia, he met a
pretty young girl, whom he married.
He left her soon altcrwald however, and
detectives have 81 ce been on his trail,
eifecting his capture a day or two ago.
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28

planters, with Ex-Governor Hagood ms
chairman, was appointed to attend the
cotton growers convention at Alabama
next month
DIR, Woodrow, president of the South
Carolina University, left Monday for
trip up North. He said that he would
not resign the bank presidency until
few days before October The object
of the trip to the Nor h is two old.
First for recreation and second to make
personal inquiry into the methods of
physical Gu ture at the Northern colleges
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28
Charlotte's Gain.

CHARLOTTE. n. c., Especial. with
vile offices from Washington to Atlanta,
very decided changes in the traffic al
rangement of the system ore TO follow.
There has been n general rcar'augc-
ment and in the division Of offices Char
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1891-08-28

Interstate Commerce Commissioner,
Walter Bragg, of Alabama, died Friday
at Spring Lake, N. j.
Alfred Goldthwa tie, of New Orleans,
one OF the council in the celebrated
Gaines case, has been stricken with
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-01-11
COAST NEWS.

At Portland Thursday Peter Pet
erson, a young Swede, empl Dyed
at the Willamette Iron Works,
was struck on the head by q large
shaft and instantly killed.
George Carlow, a Constable, was
fat lily stabbed by Judge Linds US
SIN al Angels Camp Thursday
afternoon. No details have been
received.
O. c. Uranium, one Of the
best known lawyers on the coast,
died in Los Angeles. Wednesday,
suddenly. Death is said to be due
to an overdose If morphine. He
had been troubled with neura lgia.
An autopsy viii be held.
Mrs. w. G. Cox was severly
b urnei at Riverside on Thursd ~,
by an explosion Of gasoline. She
thoughtlessly opened the stove
door with a cup of oil staining
near.
At Stockton Thursday, Linn Shu
a Chinese cook, was fatally stab
bed by Lo Guam, a hard charac-
ter, and who is believed to be a
professional thief. The stabbed
man passed Lo Quan's hovel in
the Chinese quarter, in the south
crn part of the city, and charged
him with stealing another China
mans chickens
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-01-11

TIE INDIAN PROBLEM.
The SAT- Lake Tribune sums M

The SAT- Lake Tribune sums mp
the situation as follwers:
Tt dose not matter that Secre-
tary Noble defends the treatment
oil tile Indians by the Interior de-
partment. He declars on the testi-
mony Of Indian Agents that the
Indians have been fed, and that
the Agents themselves are honest
men. The truth il, that for some
reason the Indians are on the war.
path and they sre declaring that
they would rather die in battle
than to die of starvation. It is
also true that army officers who
have been there say that the
the whole trouble ha, come from
the suffering of the Indians, and
from the breaking of eaties with
the Indians. A case in points is
that cited by General Station
which we pu lished few days ago
wherein the ST TX relinquished
land enough 10 make a great
State on condition that they
should receive 10000 paltry dol
lars. and that not one dollar of
that amount has been paid. No
finely spun theory i'll the world
will off set f,ct like that. Some
or us in the West know that
there ought not to be any occas-
ion for an Indiun War, and, from
long expe iencA, believe that the
Inferior Department is incompet-
ent to deal y it'll thu Indian ques-
ton, and that the business of taking
care Of the Indians ought to be
turned owe to the men who have
to meet and tn n back, at the peril
OF their own ives, any outbreak
on the part of.the In iians. The
army would have special inter-
est in having justice done by the
savages, because the officers
would know that injustice would
be liable to be followed by an
outbreak and that an outbreak
be liable t. jeopardize their own
lives.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-01-11
MIST Be FREQ Coinage

Senator Jones says the great
need Of the country is more money
This is simple statement of a
fact. The country needs more
money aid more popular money
and cheaper money. 1t is a crying
shame that with our mount aims
teeming with veins OF silver, the
industry of mining for. it is Grip
pied and silver kept in the back
ground as money at the instance
of English spectators and Wall
street gold bugs, aided by few
American traitors to the people ia
the halls of Congress.
Subterfuges and experiments
there have been enough Of. II
must be free coinage or nothing.
Stockton Republican.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-01-11
Free Trade Preyicators.

Two months age importers we're
sending out circulars stating that
their prices would soon be raised
from 10 to % per cent, on account
OF the Mckinley bill. Now they
declare that if'they are compelled
to withdraw their imports from
the bonded warehouse in February,
accor ding to law, prices will go
down to ruiaously low figured.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-01-11

From the Best Manufacturers. No
trouble to show goods. Come one,
come all, next to Wells Fargo.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-01-11
Go|dens CHRISTMAS Display!
HQJRRAH!
For /: the Holidays!

Wake up your opportunities. and see the prices we
can quote You in the finest line of goods offered in
Nevada Watches, Diamonds, Marble and Onyx clocks.
New line of Sterling Silver and Plated Ware, and the
Latest Fads in fine Jewery BY buying goods IN such
large quantities we do from Eastern importers, we
can sell anything in the ewelry line profit cheaper
than other dealers buy them. We solicit a call
from people of Carson and vicinity before selecting your
Holiday Presents to examine our goods and prices
Fine watch repairing, engraving and ewelry work a
specially Every piece of goods warranted represent
ed Goods sent approval by Wells Fargo 4 Co.
GHATEKAIN & GOLDEN,
THE LEADING JEWELERS. OF NEVADA.
VIRGINIA AND CARSON d12
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-01-11
!. MORRIS
Dry GOOdsMD Cloak House
VIRGINIA CITY.
XMAS Is NEAR!

| XMAS Is NEAR!
ARE YOU READY FOR IT?
WE ARE. and are prepared to show
hundreds of beautiful things, both
useful and ornamental, designed es-
pecially for tokens of love, friendship
and esteem.
Our store is stocked with useful
novelties in gift goods, and if you
want something choice, better than
you can obtain at home, come or send
to US; it will repay you your trouble
and you will be pleased.
We are showing new Handkerchief
from DC to 81 so each.
New Jewel cases, Work cases, Glove
cases.
New Gloves of celebrated makes.
New styles of Fans, from the 2-bit
humble one to the $40 elegant.
New goods for XMAS in every de-
partment,
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-01-02
I3icd:

AT the Warm Springs, near tais place,
at O'Clock yesterday morning, Julian
Hill, aged IS years.
Deceased was taken with infiammatory
rheumatism year or two ago, and since
then has been gradually growing worse.
He arrived here two weeks ago from
Rocky Bar, remained in town two or three
days and then went down TO the Warm
Springs.
Deceased arrived here in 1863 or '64,
from Missouri, his native State, and en-
gagged in placer mining. and at one time
was a member of The Thorn Creek Ditch
company. He went over to Atlanta a
good many years ago, and has. since he
left here, been residing at Atlanta and
| Rocky Bar. He was interested in two
claims on the Atlanta lode, and also
owned an interest in quartz claim 81
Rocky Bar, which is now being worked
on q lease.
Julian Hill had many friends in this
county, who will be panied to hear of his
death
The funeral will take place to-day at
O'Clock, under the auspices of Pioneer
Lodge, No. l. l. o. o. F.