The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1900-08-24

Introducing himself for reelection
lie has made good sheriff, but don't
see why Mr. Sanders or / could not
make just ss good enc. 1t has been
circulated around that Loug and his
friends lave bired me to come cut
and run to split Sanders vote so he
(Long) could come in. | wish here
and now to say there is no truth in
this it is simply lie, and if any one
don't like that let them come to me.
Have been working under saddle long
enough in spike team, back is getting
sore and wants to be elected and get
out from under The saddle.
j. G Long, Sheriff, thinks first
rtquisition should be qualification
My opponents are good men but they
don't fit. Mr.. Hollis is entirely too
large, Mr.. Sanders is TOO small, while
| inst fit exactly. and want you to
roll up a big msio-ity for nc on the
2S h. Referred to the spike team.
and said ho had CT langed it into
snatch team, and Mr.. Sanders wcull
act in the capscity cf sratch horse.
Explained the snatch Eorse used on
railroad grado wcrk. The snatch il
the horse used to help break up The dirt,
fill the scraper and then is left behind
while the team takes the scraper to
the dump. Mr.. Sanders is to be lef,
at Padgett's Creek, while the team
he and Hollis--will pull the load up
to tie dump en- the 2Sth. Hollis
back can be patched up with little
ointment and a linen pad until be
can make the trip. As to rotation
want tho flee once more. You know
the good book SAYS hold on faithfully
to tic end. Spoke of Bogansvil'o az
the banner township OF the c,uniy.
Spoke of the famous spring anh its
historic associations. All otLcr Offices
l pleasant nest, but sheriff on duty
night a1d day Sunday not excepted.
Referred to his past record, during
the radical and carpet bsg rcgimo.
and when the negroes were running
riot over the town, and to the murder
# Mat Stevens, and the terrible re
venge for lis death. Said it was pre-
posterous to talk of his having any
thing to do with bringing H Iii, out
Dinner was announce at this poin',
and the barbecue table near by re-
ceived very. liberal pa'rona 20.
Alter dinner Mr.. Lancas @ wos
asked to sing a song which he did
FOR TIE LEGISLATURE
The candidates tor the Legislature
we're the speakers of the evening aud
Mr. II. l.. Scaife was introduced %
first speaker. He was pleased to al,
dress the people Of Bogansville. He
had first announced as a candidate FIR
County Supt. of Education, but upon
the urgent request of some Of the besi
people Of this section, among Others,
he was induced to enter the race f r
the Legislature. Ga best of terma
With all, opposed to O'Shield's ilea Of
keeping school open s hours. 1t is
-oo long, too much OF a s'rain or Tie
children. Had not time TO discuss
the iuca'ional question. Thinks We
IRE hui'din: the steep'n before We
>uild The church. Thinks there is
room for great improvement in rub
lc school system. Thinks we have
he most disgrac>fIl, shameful sy,t>:n
in the South. II, according t, NJ.
Lyies We had the best system, yonr
caIl iren would not b, comrelled tn
g, to town for an education. Ref FRED
20 his expsrienc, as teacher in college
and other schools. Men of elurs-
ion and experience should be chosen
u representatives.. or rel comp,ra
;'vo sta 'emen.s ofslisric,in cities and
towns to show w,era improvement
:ou'd be made. II favor Of Dispeo-
'ary, did not want his name confisej
With that of his father II. +. Sca'f,,
who is chairman Of III, c1uaty pr1-
nib ti'n putty. d ,n't think pr,hi-
biiion pr !ctic'l. State Legislation
cannot control Later S.ats commerce.
fhe place fDr ;his thing to be settled
effectively is i'll TIE National C,neres,.
rs to State M rcp,liz'rg Tho l;qlor
business. LqIo is ha:mfAl aad
comes under pp!ica regulation, n,ur,
meat and other Commodities do not.
In favor of Bisnniil sections FIR the
Legislature. Ia some States they
meet once every four yeas. Oncs
every Two years is enough for this
State. Laws are piling up go rapidly
as TO confuse oven the lawyers. Many
laws were uaintol!;9ib!o aud hal 10
DC carried TO the Supreme court FIR in
depreciation. Thought the salary of
the Supervisor rf Ibis county woali
have 30 So there for settlement; CON-