The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1892-09-16
Corrcsppn icnce Of the TINES.
Report Of Crops. Grave Charges by Kelton
Wheel

KcLroX, Sept. III have been absent
from your columns for some time, but rs
viii conmunicSiionnss ] iicH!i rs" wills III Gayn bean
absent | suppose 1t rot make any
material difference aHyway.
The farmers in this section are in very
low spirits, on account Of tho 6, omy pros
poets before them.
Corn an geMrrN, IS not SO good 80 last
year. II is hard To tell much Lpu, cotton,
yet. Some .ay the crop is no. as good rs
last year. waslc others say it is about the
s1me. SO We cannot 10 III II true estimate Of
what the crop will be. Bud eros and low
prices are yory discou,asing.
There is very bad stand OF tunips. 4:
has been very dry hat some of tho farmers
have not sowei their scel but it looks as if
we were going to have plenty OF rain this
morning
There will DC molassos enough made in
Uni"n County, if they are properly uscl, to
last two ye&r9. Nr. J Ilarcy mldo 80
gallons on seven q ghts Of an actv, wL,le
tucre are others who have realized as CREST
yield i'll rronor on to the land they had
plan ed in cane.
There will also be more tobacco made on
the Ridge this season than MAJ, """" far
many years.
Now, Mr.. Elito", AN going 10 strike at
some fellow for sending whiSkey to Kcltou
on the ooIh OF August, election day.
lh'hk II was some man asking the people
ior oiilc" who Was guilty of sending the
lniamous stun 10 oar place of voting, and
can lnt'rm the gentleman that sent tke
demoralizing. drgra ling and hell preplr-
ing Liquid that he wll never, no ncvcr.
again get the votes Q. somy Of our citizens
who voted FIR him on rhat day, if his name
is cvcr known, and think it will be.
wi UlSI mc::ion a low down trick that
was Flaciic"d III little railroad station ia
this County, while tho State campaign was
60 ns on. 1t WAS this: 1t was known
that he candidates would pass through a
certain little town on a certain day, and
presents Of watcrmclOns aud flowers were
pre- AIRED and sent to the candidates on the
cars; but some smart Alcck, thinking him
self solomon, fixed up and prepared II
lumpkin. representing face with one eye
punched out and sent il 10 Gov. lillman
| DOUBT whether he wuuli be entitled TO
a vote II he was d:a't with according TO law
III 1t IS necessary will prove what say
few words TO my brother farmers
brothers, prepare yourselves FOR mar
night next yea". tOr it has been said by some
OF The merchants III this aul other COUNT Cs
thIt 'ihc Farmers went against them in the
election and they. the merchants. who hc,d
mortgages against the lit'mauitcs woud
close them out. let the consequences be
what they may. Now, brother f,rmcr,.
stand to th" rack, fodder or no fodder"
for we are right and that is nj that our
Father IN lielven requires of u'. All that
we want and ask for, is our rights
Brother Allanc ,mIn, do MT be SIDE.
tracked by men opposed to the order. At
tend your meetings regulrly. Don't miss
single meeting, if II is in your power to
attend. Take newspapers and read them
rTetu'ly and silt everything that y,u read
through fine seivc and what IS not good
throw in the trash pile and set fi'G 10 it,
ana burn 1t into ashes, that tho wind may
dow II to the four corners Of the elrth.
'bc sure You are right, then 80 ahead"
MELTON WHEEL