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The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-03-17

: 1t is probable, predicts the San Fran.
cisco Chronicle, that the device for dis.
pensing with the services of telegraph
operators will Ee like the machine for
setting type. Human ingenuity can go
n long way, but it cannot furnish brains,
and brains are very essential In teleyra.
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-03-17
The First Cleveland Postmaster.

WAspINGToN, ID. G. The first post
master given under the new adminis.ra.
tion is Newton A. Hamilton, who was
appointed postmaster Mt Flora, Lincoln
county, Tennessee.
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-03-17

New Orleans, Ia, believes sne mas
shipped the largest cargo on record,
20, 900 bales Of cotton on board the
British ship Samoa. i
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-03-17
UNION 6. H. SOUTH oARo1INA AARcV i, 1898

III 1Rht to start truck fruit farm
(pd - shat In good shape before trying
20 DE- @py packing. and thcn develop the
h'se{ntb BY educating the farmers. Com
m<&ecd ID this way aud 70 Lowell up with
bt,sinss "a care, tho South could beat the
world on canned vegetables and fruits :"
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-03-17

A bill which has passed one branch of
the Oklahoma Legisiaturc makes the
playing Of progressive euchrs felony
when prizes are Offered
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-03-17
VOL. vXXI.---NEW SERIES.

:, Professor Huxley knows OF no priori
reason ''why snake-bodied reptiles fifty
feet long and upward should not disport
themselves in our seas :. they did ia
those Of tho cretaceous epoch"
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-03-17
DIXIE NEWS.
The Beloved South Cleaned and
Epitomized.
All the News and Occurrences Printed
Here in Condensed Form.

Two men were drowned from boats In
Neusc river, North Carolina, last week.
At Pickeus, s. c., Major Sym mes was
on "Wednesday found guilty Of man
slaughter. and new trial was refused.
Gabriel Smith, aged SO years, and Miss
Florence Webster, aged 25 years,
were married IN Luray, Va, last week.
Congressman Talbert declines to tell .
reporter whether he will or not be cam
didate for United States Senator from
The Butler weekly times., 1893-12-14
The Globe Democrat Free.

Any reader of this paper can get
The St. Louis Globe Democrat free.
Read the offer on another page, and
take advantage of it at once The
Weekly Globe Democrat is now is
sued in semi.weekly sections, eight
pages each Tuesday and FRIDAY, six.
teen pages every week, making it
practically d semi weekly paper,
yet the price remaius only one dol
lar year. Iu politics it is strictly
republican, but it gives all the news,
aud is absolutely indispensable to
farmer, merchant, or professional
man who has not the time to read a
large daily paper, and desires tC
keep promptly and thoroughly post
ed. Sample copies will be sent free
Oh application to Globe Printing Co
St Louis, Mo
The Butler weekly times., 1893-12-14
Horrible Double Murder.

St. Joe, Pa, Dec 5-A brutal
double murder was cJmnitl. i a
mile north of here this morning.
Mrs James Merlin aged 25 years
aud her mother Mrs. Chris tiana
Hesler, aged 60. were found at s
o'clock by Mrs. Hesler's SOL, who had
returned home from a well he was
pumping, lying i'll pools of blood.
Mrs. Martin skull was crushed aud
throat cut from ear to ear. and hei
mothers head had been crashed by
a blow from poker. The later il
still living but will not survive the
day. The murderer Harper Whit
more, son in law has not been ap
pretended but officers are after him
The object of the terrible deed W
robbery aud be secured about 500
from trunk.
The Butler weekly times., 1893-12-14
State Bonds Called in.

Jefferson City. No, Dec 5-The
Board of Fund Commissioners held
a meeting to day and issued call
for $214, 600 outstanding State bonds
in which the state now holds an op
ton. These bonds are 5 20 option
aud bear 3t per cent interest. They
will be redeemed at the National
Bank of Commerce or the American
Exchange National Bank on the 31st
inst, The auditor was directed to
draw a warrant for S133. .07O to meet
the semi annual interest on the state
debt falling due Dec. 81.
The Butler weekly times., 1893-12-14
Catarrh Cannot be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as
they cannot reach the seat OF the dis
ease. Catarrh is a blood or constitution
al disease, and in order to cure it you
must take inte rnal remedies. Halls
Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and
acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces. Halls Catarrh Cure is not a
quack medicine. 1t was prescribed by
one OF the best physicians in this coun-
try tor Years and is regular prescrip-
ton. 1t is composed OF the best tonics
known, combined with the best blood
purifiers, acting directly upon the mu-
cous surfaces. The perfect combination
OF the two ingredients is what produrc e
such wonderful results in curing Catarr h
Send tor testimonials free. F. 7. Oh e.
nev h Co., Paops., Toledo, D. Sold by
druggists, price sc.
The Butler weekly times., 1893-12-14
Horrible Suicide.

Fl. Scott, Kan, Dec. 5.-Mrs.
Luther Orr, % years old, committed
suicide at her home in this city this
afternoon by cutting her throat with
a razois- She committed the deed
while standing in her parlor holding
her month old bady in her. arms.
When neighbors were attracted BY
the infants screams her lifeless BODY
was found lying in its own gore on
the focr across the child. Momen.
tary insanity il attributed as the
only cause for the act
The Butler weekly times., 1893-12-14
GENERAL JAMES SHIELDS
WARRIOR. JURIsT, STATESMAN,
On the other three sides are the

On the other three sides are the
coats of arms of IllInos, Minnesota
and Missouri The statue is regard
ed as lifelike. 1t sta, ds with head
erect, the left hand resting easily on
the hilt of q sheathed sword and the
right foot moved slightly forward.
The statue is the work of Leonard
Wellsyo oke of Chicago, who has made
some famous statues of public men,
among them Lincoln, Douglas, Clay,
Chandler and Elihu B. Washburne.
General Shields enjoyed the dis
tinction of being the hero of two
wars, of having represented in the
Z. S. senat three States-Illinois,
Minnesota and Missouri-of having
been Governor of a fourth-Oregon
and of having begun a career, cut
short by the war in fifth-Califor-
MIA His last public act was to pre-
side over IA political convention ia
still an another Wisconsin.
He Was born in Ireland in 1910, and
came to ,nis country in 1926 Dur
ing those early days in Illinois he
challenged Abraham Lincolu to
fight duel. the cause of which has
always been somewhat. of a mystery.
Lincoln accepted the challenge and
named broadswords as the weapons
but the duel never came off. Per
sonaliy he was brilliant, dashing
man. brave as lion in battle, with
a heart as soft as a woman's' in dis.
position rowing and adventurous, a
man whose personality held the i'm
agination and fascinated the eve.
The Butler weekly times., 1893-12-14
See the Worlds Fair for Is Cts. 4

Upon receipt of your address and fiji
teen cents in postage stamps, we wi !
mail you prepaid our Souviner Portfolio
of the Worlds Columbian Exposition,
the regular price is + ltty cents, but as
we want you to have one, we make the
price nominal. You will find it a work
OF art and thug to be priced. 1t con-
tains full page views OF the great build
ings, with description of same, and is
executed in the highest stvle or art. II
not satisfied with it, after vnu 1t it, we
will refund the stamps and let YOU ke p
the book. Address II. +. Eueklen. Chi
caSO. Ill.
The Butler weekly times., 1893-12-14

George A. Macbeth lamp Chin
ney manufacturer at Pittsburg, talks
like a man of courage. enterprise and
American spirit Of the new tariff bill.
There has ben tOJ much tariff be
says ION glassware 1t We're taken
off altogether it would be d good
thing which other manufacturers
can see now but will later. With
out tariff on the flushed product
the markets Of the world would be
open to Us. We care nothing 10 our
business for foreign competition.
Labor saving nachluery, skilled
workmen aud all the natural benefits
We possess give the Americans an
advantage III manufacturing. Which
no other country possess. That is
the American spirit which wins AID
conquers,
The Butler weekly times., 1893-12-14
HER FAST ENDED.
Mrs. Il. II. Williams 10 days Without
Food


Portland, Ore Dec. 6.-Portland's
noted faith curer and religious en-
thusiast Yesterday finished her forty
days fast and resumed eating 1t
was for the purpose Of a closer com
munion with the Lord that Mrs.
Williams undertook this fast and to
obtain in addition to tt ose communi
cations she says she has already re
c-ived from him. She prophesies
that the end of the earth is hear at
hand, to be preceded by riohng and
anarchy throughout the universe.
Calamity after calamity will befall
us; the whole country will be devast
ated by fire and floods and there will
be terrible destruction of life aud
property in divers ways
The influence of Mrs Williams
teaching has been OF wide extent
More than 100 persons in the city
have gone through the wilderness
as she calls the forty DAYS fast
Parents have required children t,
fast and it has been necessary fol
the courts to order these suffering
children to lie taken charge of b,
the Boys aud Girls Aid Society
| Domestic discord has ensued and
suits for a divorce are a result. l
several instances male followers have
given up lucrative positions thinking
they could better serve the Lord ii
ldleness and prayer. Mrs. Williams
last fast was of 20 days duration
She has been twice disappointed by
the Lord and she says if it occur.
again she will renouncs her faith
The Butler weekly times., 1893-12-14

no ,ored him especially when living.
aud the whole Union now claims his
glorious career as a common legacy,
bat in Missouri, among the people
who loved him above all others, rests
his ashes. We will guard them we'll
for in our broad domain never has
there been life which better illus
tratss American manhood nor shed
more luster on the American name.
DESCRIPTION OF THE STATUE.
The statue stands in the south
west corner of that memorable hall.
On the right are the erect figures
Of General Phil Kearney. the tall,
angular form of Lincoln, nodded in
marble by Winnie Ream, Alexander
Hall and john Winthrop. on the left
Richard Stockton aud George W
Clinton of New York, Roger Viii
liams, Robert Fulton. Colonel La
mer of Vermont, Bill" Allen OF
Ohio and Garfield. The Shields
statue is branze military figure oi
heroic size on a granite pedestal on
the front af which are these words
The Butler weekly times., 1893-12-14
Bucklen's Arnlca Salve,

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers. Salt Rheum Fever
Sores, letter, ,Chspped Hands, Chlblains
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and posi-
lively cures Piles, or no pay required. II
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. priee:s cts per box
For sale BY II. l.. Tucker, druggist.
The Butler weekly times., 1893-12-14
rheumatism.

Is symptom OF disease of the Kidneys.
1t will certainly be relieved bv Parks
Sure Cure. That hea ache, backache
and tired feeling come from the same
CT use. Ask for Parks Sure Cure for tn
liver and kidneys, price 81, at ii /. Tucl
er's drug store.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-05-10
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE OPENED.
Brilliant Ceremony in Which the Queer
Takes Part.

Brilliant Ceremony in Which the Queen
Takes Part.
LONDON. May 10.-The British Imperial In
stitute was opened today with brilliant cere-
mony by her majesty Queen Victoria. The
sun shone brightly It was what the British
call queens weather."
She bowed necessarily in response to the
cheers OF the multitudes who thronged the
route from buckingham Palace to the Insti-
tute.
The queen had a most hearty reception during
the ride to the institute. and numerous military
bands statioued with the troops lining the route
PLAYED ths national anthem.
After the building had been declared inRugu-
rated a splendid master key of elegant work.
manship was presented to the queen. The
kew is made o. metals and precious stones
from all parts of the British empire. The
face Of th har die shows tbf insignia Of the Order
of St. Michael and st. George and the reverse
shows the star of India. The handleis embellshed
with precious stones and the remainder of the
key il gold.
This key her majesty inserted in the beauti-
full silver model of the imperial institute
which was presented to the Prince and
Princess Of Wales upon their sil-
yer wedding day by the citizens OF
London. The placing of the key in the model
completed the circuit of an electric signal to
the queens tower of the institute, where a peal
was Immediately rung upon the bells.
simultaneously salvos were fired from the
guns OF a battery of horse artillery drawn up in
HYDE PARK. This part of the ceremony having
been concluded the queen returned
to the east colonnade and entering her
carriage was driven along the Imperial lnsti-
tute road the enthusiasm OF the people being
as strongly marked on her first appearance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-05-10
CraE That CoueH

;5seos scccsass chronic or injuries the delicate
sassSs Of tas bugs. No other medicine cures 50
sro-.as.y. s..sl. AID taeroushly as AYERS CHERRY
PEcaSsaai- Iecu,e,6s o. precious lives are savsd
Arru<cfS
BT TaETSG
IA, sraasy n tie early stages of bronchitis and
Das:noEis.
90, b.,,..s ia. AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL
&,sd M Hfc Last May had a severe cold The
.aa,sn. souss.ine for which could procure relief.
ss la srssht en- bleeding Of the lungs Twas forced
10 sats 20 ray bed. The doctors were unable to do
Anything fo- me. I thought Of AYERS CHERRY
PEcroRAL and determined to try it. did 50. and
&c hclpsd me right or 1 took bottles Of this
u.sdic.rs and now consider mvself cured. My cure
was surr-:ss to all my scquaintauces. who were
hors..ss Of my recovery. John H. THOMAS.
Niaele.sn. Annapolis county. y. s.
AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL
Prepared by Or. ;. c. Aver Co. Lowell. Mass.
PROMPT TO ACT. SURE TO CURE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-05-10
coRDAGE CONTINUES TO FALL.
An Unaccountab,e Fresh Selling Movement
Begun.

An Unaccountab,e Fresh Selling Movement
Begun.
New YORK, May 1o.-There were heavy
liquidations RICH. through the list after the
opening this morning in Wall street, and some
serious losses were made Nothing new devei-
oped to account for the fresh selling move
ment. National cordage preferred fell off
another 10 points to 10 and odd lots even sold
as low as 81. American sugar declined 25s to
to 81. do. preferred to 81, cotton oil IL to
$40, Canada Southern ~ to 81. Chicago
gas 2 to 711s, general electric 23i
louisville and Nashville IS to 69]g, cordage
10! to 121l. lead preferred 2 to 1919. New Jer-
sey Central 354 to 1899, Northern Pacific pre-
ferred rs TO 35. Omaha to 4219 and Western
Union ~ to S31s. At II O'Clock the selling
abated and Il steadier tone prevailed.
There WAS a renewed pressure to sell some
stocks after IL IN, notably i'll Northern Pa
ciic preferred and Reading. The former sold
down TO S2$4 and the latter to 23;s. Both were
affected by h1uiGations accompanied by rU-
mors of financial troubles i'll Philadelphia.
National cordage preferred rallied from
10 to 40. Manhattan from 1907 to 1924
sugar from 81 to SCI and general electric from
~ to AK The remainder OF the list, while
irregular. improved 4 TO u per cent before IL
O'Clock and al noon ehe markes was feverish.
Money Oh call Is AZ T. iitiiS ucACai-
tile paper. g. saS per cent. Sterling exchange
is strong with actual business in bankers bills
a: S4Jsa4S5 Tor sixty DAYS and 1881 a49S$ for
demand. Posted rates, 4S515a4o9; commercial
bills. 4S3a4S1$4.
| The clearing house statement for today is as
| follows: Exchange, S126. .i0i; balances,
/ S7.OS7, 1859. The subtreasary was debtor at the
| clearing house today Sl.247,32S. Bar silver.
S33I Government bonds have been steady.
State bonds have been dull. Railroad bonds
! have been lower.
| Chancellor McGill Of New Jersey this morn
| ing granted an order permitting the exchange
o. fractional parts OF 100 shares of cordage
| trust stock into full blocks. The order, now-
ever. does not permit any alteration in the
stockholders books concerning the amount any
| person holds.
| AFTER midday there lull at the stool
| exchange, and transactions were few and fai
/ between. Abou: | o'clock the selling move
/ ment broke out In a fresh quarter, Missouri
| Pacific being he weakes; stock NJ this time
The price broke to- 365s on animated dealings
j The brokers for the leo g bear operator
we're the most cc:.slIcuous sellers
The decline in Missouri Pacific had advers
| influence ON the market and OH increased
trading. American sugar fell 1873, Rock ISLAM
to 10, Louisville and Nashville 10 69i4, Erie t.
IS1s. Western Union 10 s3lz, Atchisou to 2I1s
ard New England to 26is.
These prices we're all The lowest Of the day
Rubber was another oaspicuously weak spot
the Common falling points to So and the prefer
red. IS 10 -. Forced hguidations account 70
tie shrinkage in the price of rubber stocks
At 2:15 The market was feyerish i'll tone.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-05-10
ON TRIAL FOR MrRDER.
Horace McKeen Before a Jury for shoot.
ing w. w. Harding

"A
ing w. w. Harding.
At l0:45 O'Clock this morning the selection OF
Jury in the Criminal Court 10 try
Horace McKeen alias James Holmes for the
murder of ". W. Harding. his brother -in-law,
in September last, was completed.
The following were sworn: Thos r. Murray.
q. \. RANDY, Thomas Lyles, John E. Sinclair
Richard J. BealL jr.,. Charles S. johnson.
VIM. Bayne. Thornton jackson. ". A. Eliason,
Chas. Davis. James S. Topham and G. W.
Mvckabee.
The case was opened by District Attorney
Birnev. who stated that they expected
TO show that the parties were
brothers-in-law, Keen living in Rockville
and Harding at Tenleytown; that Nc
Keens wife had separated from him on account
Of bad treatment and was at the house
of Harding: that McKeen sent his wife
a note and went himself and had an alter.
cation with his wife and was or
dered out Of the house and went out. Az
terward Harding went out snd Mcheen abused
him and they got into fight and Harding was
beaten by Mckeen, and when liar ding got up
he ran for q stone, upon which Mcheen said IL
he picked up q stone be would XIII him
Harding then went back, got his shot
gun and was at the fence when Mcheea
shot him and Harding returned the shot, his
gun being loaded with bird shot the shot OF
Mckcen taking effect in the groin and causing
death.
Mai. J. Med. Darlington. in opening for the
prisoner claimed that Harding had threatened
Mcheen and shot him fi-ss.
number OF witnesses 20 the ARRAY were En-
amined today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-05-10
DyD NOT ESCAPE DEATH.
The Eody of Koss,i, the Sing Sing Fugitive
Found With a Bullet Hole in His ii cad.

The Eody of Roshi, the Sing Sin. Fugitive,
Found With a Bullet Hole in His Head.
SING SING. \. Y. MAY 10.-The body OF
frank W. Roehl. who with Thomas Pallister
escaped from the death house in Sing Sing
prison on April 90, was found at S:i5
O'Clock this morning in the Hudson
river, opposite Rockland. directly across
the river from Sing Sing. The body was found
by three fishermen, Fred Cronk. Benjamin
Flynn and Benjamin Stratton. They towed
the remains of the murderer to the upper dock
and Immediately notified the prison officials.
State Detective jackson and Principal Keeper
Connaugkton at once repaired 10 the spot anu
identified the body by means OF a picture and
the prison shoes which the dead murderer
wore.
The body was very much decompOsed.
Fisherman Cronk says he thinas BE saw
another body further down the river. but dill
not go after it as he had the bodf OF Roehl in
tow.
Searching parties are now trying to End the
bOCiv OF Paliister in she river.
When the body had been washed 1t was
found that Roehl had been shot III tie RICH.
side of the head. and The sUpp"sition IS that
Palister shot hIIc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-05-10
'Ex. div.
Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE. MAY 1O.-Flour strong, unchanged
receipts 3332 barrels: shipments, 1900 barres;
saies, $50 barrels. Wheat frmer-No. rec, spot,
.9a.yi<: May, !9aI9h: June. 50 asked July.
50 |, asUs.: steamer No y red. ,fa'+n receipts,
23s? bushels stock, I98.4,5 bushels: sales, $1,000
bushels. Spring wheat by sample, .5aso. Corn
easy mixed. spot. 20 y ava; May. 49ha49A;
july, 50ia a50t[; steamer mixed. ts'4 pid-recepls,
4Sn5. bushes: stock. 50i.434 bushels; sales $4,000
bushels. White corn by sample. So yellow corn
by sample. 54aaAE,. Oa1s quiet aEd ste.dV-No.
white western. alai.: No. mixed western, 35'I
a3st-recei;ts g.o,u bus.els; stock, l2i,465 bush
els Rye rr,n-No. >. G44 ass. Hay 1rmer-good
20 choice timothy. l5.cSal55c. Grain fregItS
auiet-steamar to Liverpool. per bushei. 3D. asked;
Cork for orders per quarter, es3d. Cotton noirl-
nal--lnidhiing. St. Provisions hrm-Iness pork,
81 90: bulk meats, loose shoulders. 1917: long clear
liza: clear rib sides, IN sugar-pckled SHOULDERS
Ilis; sugar-cured smoked shoulders. I'm; mans,
15L; lard, refined. l21. Butter hrm-rreainery,
fancy, 80; do fair 20 choice, 2.a2,: do. initatiOn
20 gigs steady-14L. Coffee quiet-Eio cargoes.
fair, ~: M. :, I5H. Sugar stroEg, acnye-
pranulated. 5k Copper unchanged. Whisky
trm S.aaalsi Peanuts unchanged.
BALTIMORE. May 10. - Baltimore and Ohio
stock SASS; Baltimore ami Onio southwestern
first, O61ialG6sa do second incomes. .5s bid; do
third incomes, ~ bid; consolidated gas stocks,
2Ha62si.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO. Nav 10 tclosing}-Wheat-May, 1871;
July, 1sk: September. sos. Conway, AN:
July 49, a43ss; September, +t4a4'a. OaIs-May,
aOs,; July. POS: September, p. Pcrk-May, COS:
July 20.tO. Lard-May, 1922: July, II IN;
September, II 31Iz. Ribs-May, 1880; July, 1o4as
September, 1880.