The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1896-07-17

wv hiN'Sis'ttlii tiltt tIlc dTteSlau wei
Is bored us deep rs they expect to have
1t, but the contractors are waiting fol
pump to experiment with it and set
II they have sufficient water.
We understand that w. G. Wallace
Is to join the Red Men tonight. He has
been rusticating for Il week or more, so
rs to get his nerves in good condition for
the trying ordeal. Murphy will make a
good member.
DIR. II. X. Smith left on Tuesday for
AShevillc to attend meeting of the
Southern Dental Association. from there
he goes to Saratoga to attend the meeting
of the American Dental Association. We
envy the doctor his trip.
Mr.. Allan Nicbslson and Mr.. William
SOn took advantage of their trip to
Washington to the Christian Endeivor
meeting, tOpulcllaSe new stocks of goods
suitable in all respects for their
customers. So call and see them.
We believe from what we have seen
in print and heard that Union will have
another railroad ere long. We certainly
hope it is true. ;ls thatiSa that Union now
needs. We will probably Ike able to give
something more detnate little later.
Two new candidates are out this week
III. Il. Simpson of I.aureIiS as Il candidate
for Solicitor and Godfrey Is. Fowler rs
Il candidate for county Supervisor. Mr..
Fowler name appears as Il candidate for
the legislature in another column but it
is Il mistake.
Mr. ID. II. Black witha force of hands
is getting stone. on Mr. Pruitt'S place
near Rice'S bridge for the purpose of
building the stone piers for said bridge.
When old q gets through with those
piers and that bridge is fixed up, it will
bc there for sometime.
The petrtied man is in Union and will
I've until Sunday. Every person should
see him. il only cost 10 cents. We have
seen him. and pronounce it real and
true. \ cut of him is seen in our
columns. and il is Just like him. Ladies
are admitted ut I'LL hours.
Everybody should read the notices
about the Democratic party and their
To join Il Democratic club five days before
primary. Don't let the time pass. then
The following GcorgianS are in nion.
selling county rights on Il Intent he'd
brace. .Jno. T.. Howell. NJ. T.. Rushin.
O. G.. Home and =. n Frctwcll. They
S;,v that their brace is Il sure winner.
These are times that every man needs Il
b:acc. even when lying down.
Capt. \. ii. Foster is having the entire
front of his two stores changed, and eX-
,ncts to substitute Il plate glass front,
for his wooden one. II will he Il great
and handsome Improvement. All signs
iniicate that Union does not intend to
halt on her progressive march
After the committee of the lnr had
offered their resolutions on the death of
Col. |. G.. MckisSek. and remarks were
made bv various members Of the bar:
lha Judge Hon. |; ID. WithelSpoOn in
very feeling ana complimentary terms.
ordered that the resolutions Ike spread
upon the minutes of the court.
Mr.. u. NJ. Cohen informed us of the
fact that Il piece of granite from the old
Flat Rock quarry near Carlisle. in this
county. was tested hy the United States
government, and found to be the l,est in
li,e tbrre states of Georgia. North
Carolina und south Carolina. 4haf is il
would stand more pressure thnn any
sample ever sent from the three states.
Cicvc Bryant Il Young white man was
sentenced To fifteen days on the public
works of Union county or pay fine of
ten dollars for obtaining ii suit of clothes
from the Cannon Co. under false pre-
trDty II iSa very unusual thing to see
. White iah,.ni sHIlAntti ~ uuti0at,Rt W.
stealing in this county, II IL Il very sud
sight and we do hope that 1t will lH II
long time before wr Will igain src u SINH
lar scene This is very little excuse for
any white man To steal In this country.
Mrs. W. T.. Thomson and her sister
Mrs. Blanche Sharp of New Orleans.
and theirchildrcn Intend taking the BolU
j., ,llSe at West Springs and spending
aViue time ltftG IBIS snmMer, Wo
predict that they Mill hah y nice Time
II is very probable other families will
lrll0w their example: We hope West
Springs Aiii s."n Lra.,:i. q ll,n altpptio II
deserves. II is very fine water. Before
many years the Glenn Springs railroad
will I've extended to West Springs.
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