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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-06-07
BRENGLE.

The death Of Mr.. Alexander
Brengle, last Friday from paraly-
sis, at the age Of 50 years, re-
moves one of the most prominent
business men from our midst, and
leaves to mourn his sad demise
many who knew and admired his
many excellent traits of charac-
ter. He was native Of this city
and was son of the late Lewis
A. Brengle. Like his father, lie
was engaged in the shoe business,
besides having an interest in
other enterprises. He was a d.
rector of the Franklin Savings
Institution, and a member of the
knights of the Ancient Essehic
Order. One of his dearest assO'
Citations was with the volunteer
fire companies, of this city, par
tlcularly the Juniors, of which
company he was an enthusiast
tic member He has held in it
several high positions. He is
survived by one brother, David
NJ Brengle, of this city. His fu-
neral took place on Sunday. The
members of the Essenic Order and
the Junior Fire Company attend
ed the funeral in a BODY.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-06-07
STARR.

Mrs. Matilda Starr, wife of Mr.
l.. n. Starr, of townsville, died on
the 18th ultimO, of cancer. She
is survived by one daughter, Miss
Beulah Starr.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-06-07

Amanda E. Bruce, aged 60
years, died of bronchial trouble
Oh the 10Th ultimo, at her home
at Flint Hill.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-06-07
DONIER

Rev. Samuel Domer, DID. died
III W ashington, on the md in
slant, aged 70 years.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-10

augmented by the arrival Of the large number
of negroes who had been settled in Nova Scotia
as reward for their services to the British
during the American Revolution. and over this
colony, after some preliminary experience.
Macaulay became ruler His dispatches to the
English company throughout his life in Africa,
and his artess journal reproduced in this
volume, show that he ruled with remarkable
tact patience. practical wisdom and single
minded devotion The terrible fevers of the re
gion ravaged his constitution; natives and set
tiers were alike troublesome and UnSrateful; the
adjacent slave factories both French and Eng
lish were sources OF srievouS worry; and the
succession of slave trading vessels constantly
arriving brought alarming and dangerous ele-
ments into the situation. Not the least difficult
matter with which he had to deal was the
attack of the war vessels sent out in 1I93-' 81
by the French Revolutionary authorities The
scene on the sans-culOtte conmOdore's ship
when Macaulay went aboard a strange one.
The quarterback was crowded by a set Of
ragamuins whose appearance beggaTed every
previous description. and among whom sought
New-York tribune., 1901-03-10

in vain for some one VIII, looked like a gentle
man The stencil and filth exceeded anything
had ever witnessed in any ship. and the noise
and confusion gave me some idea of theiI famous
Mountain
/ was ushered into the commodore's cabin
who at least received me very civily. He did
not appear to have the right of excluding any
OF his fellow citizens even from this place
Nhatr>e er might be their rank. they crowded
into it, and conversed Familiarity with him .
/ told him that / expected To have found in
FEcnchmen Il generous enemy. but. on the con-
udrE. we had been dealt with in a mann which
believed was unusual except in places taken
by storm. He told that | might be
easy. that ne would prevent further pillage
and should take that private property
should hc violated This promise. however gave
mo little consolation, as he would make no writ
ten engagement. and as he told mt. in the same
breath that If the Seamcn and soldiers We're dis
posed To pilaSe he could not prevent them
In effect. the commodore could not or did not
prevent them. Unrestruined thirvery went on
houses We're almost dismantIed the books in
the town library We're wantony destroyed the
valuable natural history collections We're scat
tered. the food supplies of the coIonists ruth
lesSly annexed-every house full of sans
eulottos hacking. tearing and making away with
own use To many Of their destructive ma
lci"us monkey tricks they were melted by the
French and American slave traders whose
business in many Illegal phases had been in
terfered with by the colonial authorities. Ma
caulay and his friends waited with patience
We could even amuse ourselves" ne says with
the strange and ludicrous appearance of the
people around us. their savage manners their
warton rage against aristOcraticaI Iamps
decanters. looking glasses and tumblers their
extravagant boastings of their nation. and their
vehement ratings against Pitt and George ="
He dined aboard the commOdore's vessel and
mentions the terrible
the meal. which ushered in by a chorus of
boys singing the Marseillaise and was finished
in the same way The enthusiasm of all ranks
among them is astonishing" writes the Eng
lishman. but not less than their blindness
They talk with ecstasy OF their revolutionary
New-York tribune., 1901-03-10

heart, health and fortune to the work and in
the heavy griefs OF his old age he was COM
forted by the sight of his noblest hopes realized
This descendant of pugnlcious Highland
lairds and stern CoVcnanter ministers was born
IN lItN As boy hc had passion for literature
and longcd for literary education: but his
father had a small stipend and Il large family
and Zachary. the eldest had pcrforce To- enter n
Glasgow counting house 1T fourteen. Two years
later arose a business opportunity for him in
the West Indies. ana there. when cnpIoved ON
u sugar Elantat.un. b" was first struck hy the
rruclties and miSeIics Of slavery. He was hard
working and unhappy, under a bitter sense of
desradation and found relief only iii kce ping
alive his acquaintance with the French and
Latin languages and in loring over the Horace
which was his constant companion Returning
To England when he was twenty-one H.. foupa
u powerful friend in Thomas BabinEton. a
wealthy country gentleman of long descent vrh,
had shortly before married. during a tour in
Scotland. beautiful rustic Jean Macaulay Zach
ary's sister TIE squire of ROthley. Temple was
II true hearted man. the friend of Wilbcrforce
of Henry Thornton and every other genuine
phianihropist of his time. lie took a deep inter
est in his clever young hrother-in law strongly
influenced his character ana opinions and in
forwarding his fortunes drew him into the
newly formed plan for the abolition of the
slave tra-.c
That trade he undermined in its cen
tral stronghold the attack proceeding from the
colony of Sierra leone. the. West African settle
ment originally formed to provide for the three
or four hundred enfranchised negroes vino were
starving; in the latter half of the eighteenth
century in the London streets Toward th,
end of 1883 the settlers found themselves i'm
serious trouble with the natives and English
company organized for their assistance sent
out vessels with various agencies of relief
Thomas Darlington dispatched his brother-in-
law by one of these. with the thought that th,
boy might find at Sierra Leone some opening,
for the useful employment of his peculiar tai
ents, Here began Macauay's true career. He
reached the settlement in 1901 1t was soon
New-York tribune., 1901-03-10
AN ABOLI ZIONIST.
THE NOBLE LIFE OF LORD MACAULAY's
FATHER.

LIFE AND LETTERS OF ZACHARY MACAU-
LAY. by his Grand-daughter, NiscounteSS
KnutsfoId. DENY Syo, PIP. 1876. London; Edward
Arnold.
The fame Of Lord MaCaulay has Obscured that
of his high minded father, but the reader of this
biography viii question whether the solid eX-
cellence Of the elder may not have merited as
admiring consideration by mankind Zachary
Macauay was one of the chief workers for the
abolition Of the slave trade and for EnSlands $
final emancipation of her slaves-he was. per-
haps the most effective worker. For if Others
led the attacks and poured the hot shot into the
encmy's intrenchments it was this WISE tire
less and unselfish Scotchman who furnished the
larger part of the ammunition. For more than
forty years he toiled. as Sir James Stephen has
said. for the diffusion of Christianity and the
relief of human wretcheduess." lie gave brains.
New-York tribune., 1901-03-10
4 DUET.
BY T. srURGE MOORE.

bf 4 y O4N'II' '''1'I'4''
Flower nodding gayy. scent in air.
Flew rs posted flowers for the hair.
Slecnr flowers, flowers bold to stare
20 pick me someH'
"shells with lip, or tooth or bleeding gum,
Telltalc shells. and shells that whisper Come.
Shells that stammer. blush, and yet dumb
20 let mc hear
"Eyes 50 black they draw one trembling near,
Brown eyes, caverns flooded with q tear
ClouG,ess eyes. blue eyes. windy clear
% look at mel"
"Kisses sadly blown across the sea
Darhline kisses. kisses fair ana free
Bob-a- cherry kisses meath tree"
70 give me one!'
Thus sang a king and queen in Babylon.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29
The Vets Meet.

Pursuant to the call Of Capt j. e.
Hunter, the veterans of Co t. Spanish
American War met in the armory over
the post office Wednesday night Of last
week. There were some twenty present.
There were speeches made by Mayor
Macbeth Young and Mr.. James Evans.
The object Of the meeLina was to devise
the best method Of collecting the bounty
due the boys and avoid paying a COM
mission for its collection. Capt. J. E
Hunter, Mavor Macbeth Young and Lt.
Chas. Norman were app tinted a com-
mittee to take tie matter In hand and
bring 1t before onr Congressman and
rport the result to the members through
TIE UNION TIMES, after which another
meeting would be called.
Upon motion o. Machath Young the
survivors perfected an organization to be
known as Camp Al'ston of the survivors
OF the Spanish h-.Ameriean War. 1t was
determined to have barbecue and o
meeting of this camp on the fourth of
July In Union, and to have an annual
reunion meeting thereafter, This was
the first time the hnys had met together
sirce they were mustered out and they
enjoyed tho time pleasantly recounting
experiences while enlisted.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29
News from the Junction,

We are having some winter weather
Jack Fr at has come along m.d ;r,.,a
General Green The snow fell quite brisk
one Gay laat week but the fakes melted
a. Iasf as they touched the earth.
MIS-: Elizabeth Wright, living a few
miles from this place, died after suffer
ing several months and was buried al
hethlehem church yesterday. She
leaves husband, two sons and daughter
ana many relatives and friends to mourn
her loss. She was SO years of age and
member Of the Methodist church for
many yeas--a christian lady, who died
In the faith, as she said she was going to
rest with Jesus. We sympathize with
them in their sad bereavement.
Mrs. L. F. Gault is very sick at this
time. Now
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29
The Last Call.

Mayor NJ acbeth Young chairman of
the Charleston Exposition for Union,
informs us that the farmers are very
slow in sending In their articles for
exhibition, and that il they do not get
them to him this week they will be
too late. Do not delay another day
but bring in what you have for ex-
hibition don't let it go abroad that
Union has nothing to exhibit. Don't
wait for your nighbor but bring a
sample of your fine corn, wheat, oats,
potatoes, molasses, or anything else
you would like the people to see, you
surely have something.
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Coming to Union.

Mr.. L. N. McNease, formerly Of
Union, hut now the popular head clerk
Of the s M. Jones Co one of the largest
dry goods establishments of Chester, s.
Z, where he has been employed for the
last five wears, II coming to Union
where he will engage in the mercantile
business. Lewis is An energetic young
man of excellent traits of character, and
bv his courteous manners and polite at
tention to customers makes friends of
all with whom he has dealings. We
w'eh him mnch sucrass and his MANY
friends will welcome him b lck to his old
home.
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0btAaxp,

When ties of friendship are burst as.
sunder 1t gives us inward pain bu. we
know we shall meet again. One Of the
oldest and most highly esteemed citizens
Of Bogansville township. Mr.. B A
Gregory, passed away at his home Nov.
8, 1901. He was 68 years old. He suf-
fered intense agony before death came
TO relieve him of his suffering His
death was the result of the third stroke
OF pal alysis, He was speechless for a
week and never swallowed drop of
water. 1t Is hard to stand by the bed
side of loved one and know that there
Is no help nigh, but God doelh all things
well
Uncle Dolph was happily married Sept
%, 1882, to Miss Mar'h ha A. Gibbes by
Rev. Thomas Young. Was prosperous
He was brave, honest aud tru" and
served his country as q brave
8 Idier. He leaves wife and host of
friends and relatives who will greatly
his- htnl; tor e~~ry one that kne., him
luyed And resIa G,ed him. His rrmaiDs
were inferred ut Pullman cemetery. The
seryie WAS abducted by Rev Funder-
b+rk In the presence Of large cOngrega-
lan, His grave was a mass Of lovely
Aowers. May ,khe Lord he u ith and
keep dear old ,aantie till He sees fit to
say come up higher.
When we see" q precious loved one
That we tended with such care,
Suddenly taxed from our home
How our achiig hearts dispare,
Around the MOUND we llpger
Till the seftiE0 ann In lout
FEELING all our hope have perished
With the one We cherished SO,
We shall sleep but not forever,
There will to glorious dawn,
We shall meet TO part 40 never
Op the rest ERECTION mora.
ANNIE.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29
Books at Half Price.

We are informed by the county
Supt. of education ID. b. FAINT, that
any teacher who wishes to secure Il
desk copy Of any of the books adopted
by the state board Of education, can
get them at exchange price, which is
about half the wholesale price, with
out exchange, at his office. This is a
fine thing for The teachers. BY his
manipulation of the books for the
public school Of Union, Mr.. FAINT has
saved to the tax payers children, in
the cost of their books this year,
more than his annual salary. Mr..
FAINT is the right man in the right
place and don't you forget 1t.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29
Local News Notes
Put Together For Ready Reference
Gathered Here and There by
Our Man About Town.

The liberty bill will be on exhibition
at tho Charleston exposition.
Hickory, Dogwood and
Persimmon Logs. Southern Hardwood
Co., Charleston, 8. G. 47.4m.
The shifting crew under yard con-
ductor y!R. Dickert are kept as busy
as bees these days.
RUSSEL'S BIG BOLL-s0O bushels
Of above prolific c.sttob seed for sale at
reduced pglco for the lot. Apply to
6. d. FARRAR, Lockhart, :. @. 4s-2':
MARRIED. on Nov. 20, 1901, at the
unanss by the Rev. G. A. B. Jennings,
Mr.. J. 4. Hawkins snd Miss Della
Lishtfoot, both Of Union county.
Mr.. Jonathan Edwards while rid
ing on his wagon last Thursday fell
aud strained his ankle pretty badly.
WANTED-To hire q reliable, in-
d ,strious white man TO work In Il dairy.
Man with family prpf.ned. OI.e or
two sons. could hnd employment Gmai
wages 70 right man. J. w. McLuRE
Sit
None Of the railroad men have been
set of on account Of the collision al
L,okhart Junction, 90 far they are
oil on their regular runs.
DIR. ,Mason's Depilatory removes
supsrtapops hairs igermanently" from
Spy psst Sf the body" $4.O4Sa boy
john II. Mason d Co.,, Hancock Mary
land - e.,-.r.. 27.ly
Mr.. Herbert Lindsay, 'otmsrly"o q
the New York. Racket, is now employ
ID - sslssmsu In the furniture en-
porium Of T. y Bailey. go,
y Mr.. Eusi6s Evans, of Pendf.ton
was in'Uhion fartnfday on JhusiRsss
He called in.to,sse us whib 10. tewp
and grssssd ys'ptssis with I
couple Of plunks.i ,'aene 10 q fine fel
Low and Nc. arc always glad to 90
him. He says heis now 10 the drul
business xt Psndlst0u sua 10 doing
ans bpsinsSs. ~ " -
nsss. sa1 A. rssel s-s~s ss O. sstts-s,,iA
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M. w. BOBO:

Nervous Diseases cured. 30 days
treatment, 81 90. J. HI. Mason &
Co., Hancock, Maryland. 29-1y
Scott Raymonds comedy company
is expected in Union on 9th 10th and
11th of December. This is another
high class OPERA, and will no doubt
draw . good house.
Mr.. M. B. Brissie, has sold ou> his
sewing machine and organ business
in Union, to A. M. Alexander Co. OF
Spartanburg, Mr.. d. 8. Abbott, is in
charge OF the business until Christmas
Capt. A. H. Foster is building neat
store room in rear Of his store build.
ing. 1t Is some SO feet long by twenty
odd teet wide. 1t Is for rent and will
probably be used az . beet market
1t is brick building.
Mr.. w. G. Gault was in town Friday.
he came in to see us and left us dollar.
Mr.. Gault was with us on tho Columbia
Fair trip and said he had the biggest
kind Of time And says he will have
something ta say about 1t saon. He says
W. cannot spare our Union girls to New.
berry, that he is on the lookout for ONE
hinlseif, and there are others.
A new peanut and pop corn roaster
has arrived in town. 1t is a beauty
and cost about 500. It bsa q regulsr
stationery engine to drive 1t, the
steam is generated by gasoline. II
reminds one very much Of Q oity,
These expensive machines are rarely
seen outside the larger cities. It Ia
run by the candy kitchen man ip
front Of Mr.. w. Newell Smiths store.
Tho Southern Railroad has an.
nounced the rates for the Charleston
Exposition, In q neat pamphlet, also
shc=!!2ss ~hS:s =:S:s board boar, can De obtained
in the city, at any rate you wiah, the
price Of a ticket from Union to Char.
lesion and return, good to May BID,
is $s 49,, good for 10 days sa4O;
good for 7 days, to he purchased on
Tuesdays and Thursdays $4.4O.
| We regret to learn Of the death Of Nr
['and Mrs. Thos. Fl. Cores little two year
old daughter. She was taken sick with
croupe at 70 clock Saturday night. aud
died at 4 b clCck Sunday m0Jtina Ths
remains were inferred vt Radaett's ererh
T Tdhurchyapti ON Monday 7" The family
| Have oar heart felt sympathy in this sud
hour Of affliction. This family has beer
so,ely tried ly an all wise providence
But 1t 10 consolation to know tha
whom God loveth, he chssteneth. Thi
is only another tender bud plucked from
earth, " bloom In hssysa.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29
"A Pretty Bouquet.

The Editor returns thanks to Miss
Lula Gault, "f Jonesville, :. -, One
Of "THE TINES girls" for beauti.
full bouquet OF lovely flowers Of vari.
Gus colors. The colors are srtisically
llended In arranging the bouquet
Beautiful girls and beautiful flowers,
and when We look upon either we are
forcibly reminded of the other. The
beauty, tenderness and purity Of the
flowers are symbolic Of the fair donor.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29
A ClubbinS Offer.

We have received so many requests
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The Independent Is weekly
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The above is a fine list Of Journals and
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Now, here is your opportunity if YOU
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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29
"I Yaln."

1t is now proper, says the Drovers
Telegram, for young man to call his
sweetheart potato instead of peach
Although the potato has not the creamy
skin Of the IRacb, it. is dearer by far. and
Is improved by mashinr. Ifyou want to
make killing ask her if she is your
sweet potato, and as sh" deposits the
silky tresses on your manly bnsom, you
will hear the sOftest. sweetest voice
answer, ~ yam. .''-Ex.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29

DR.. Mason's Complexion Tablets
removes pimples, freckles, wrinkles,
blackheads, redness of face or nose
and any skin blemish, giving a clear
and beautiful complexion. $1.OO a
box. j. H. Mason & Co., Hancock,
Maryland. 29.ly
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29
A Hole on the Side of the Road.

Who can explain itP Near Beulah
chui ch on the Woods Ferry road lead
Ing to Union is an excavation by feet
8 feet deep made Wednesday night of
last week. Near it was the remains of
small fire, foot prints of two or more
persons. evidently made by whites.
Qestion, who did itp And What fore
A, f. FAINT
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29
Weather Report 80 Years.

The report Of the weather bureau
shows that for the past. 80 years the
warmest December we have had was that
OF 1889, with an average temperture of
6O degrees. the average date of kill
ing frost Nov 30th The hi shest tenn
pertnre was 70 degrees on Dec 11th 80
the lowest IS degrees on DC 90th 1890.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29

ToCure a Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
Ais druggists refund the money if it
fails to cure. e w. Groves signature
IN earh hnS 2hr 43-1y
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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-11-29
Local Schedule for Passenger Trains.

TRAINS FROM COLUMBIA.
Arrive Q il5 .. m. Depart 9:15 a. m
" l:4Op.m. F" 2:OOp. m
TRAINS FROM sPARTANBURG.
Arrive IL :87 a M. Depart IL :57 a. m
""F- 7:1Op. m. =" 7:80p. m
Mexico Missouri message., 1901-06-27
\. {, 4, 10, For .s.,si! and Buffalo,

The National Educational Asso.
citation will meet in Detroit July 9,
10, IL and T..
The special privileges extended
for this meeting give the lowest
rates vet offered for Il cool trip
North, including the Pan America
Exposition at Buffalo, numerous
points in Canada, Michigan, New
York, Ohio, the Great Lakes and
other points.
Round trip to Detroit from home
station. one fare plus the member
shin fee of s.. This secures to
each member, also, Il large cloth
bound volume of the proceedings.
To holders of y. f. \, tickets,
side trips from Detroit iii all
directions are offered at very low
rates generally at one fare for
round trip. All tickets good
until Sept. |. Round trips from
st. Louis to Niagara and Buffalo
gonig from Detroit by steamer,
$40. Same going by rail, SOB.
Tickets good until Sept. l..
Compare these with other rates
Tickets to y. +. a. will be sold
July ), 6, !, s.. Good on all
trains. No official route.
In addition to regular train over
the Wabash, which leaves st.
Louis at $40 p. m, special
teachers train over the same road
will leave Union Station at st.
Louis Monday evening, July 5, at
7:lO. These trains will place you
in Detroit next morning at ':3O
and Q, in time for the first session
of the \. +. \.
Missouri headquarters III Detrol'
will he at Hotel Cardillac, parloi
"B." Accommodation III hotels and
private families at 81 to 50 per day
Quarters can he engaged before
starting to Detroit by writing t'
o. q. Frederick, chairman local en-
tertainment committee, \. E. A, a
that place.
For further information address
f.. 5. Wilson, ticket agent, Mexico
=, or d. a. Mcmillan, Assistan
, Manager n. +. \. for Ninth Con
grcssional District, Mexico, Mo