The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1886-03-17
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.
FACT ocInte:sat. Gathered from Various
Quarters.


Quarters.
-Stn4t.: Gahn 3. Miller, OF Cali
tor,ia, ;S dead.
-.iIr. Gladstone is confined to his
bett from /. cold.
Church troubles naYe become cpl
tcnic ali over tie country.
County Treasurer iiollingsworth,
OF Flrccnuc>. lad, is short SIS,2's.
The railroad strike in the West
seculS /, be losing strength.
Mrs. Mary B., widow of ex-Gov-
crnor seymour, Of New York, is dead.
-pnru,aoHia and other diseases are
now attributed to the use of natural
gas.
Ex-senator Jerome B. Chaffec, of
New York, and the wife of feX-At,orney
Gcncrai Brewster died last week.
w. johns and his son Frank, are
on trial i'll .ASlievillc, \. c. tor the
murder Of the joyce family.
Mrs Langtry is said to have lost
the little prestige she originally had in
London society.
Virgins predicts that a terrible
storm will rage on the Atlantic some
time this mouth.
The Prohibiiionists of Atlanta have
won tieir case before the Supreme
Couf; of Georgia.
The Chicago Tribune saws that to
amal,Zc Mary Anderson's acting is
''l!kc carving the breast of q cold tur-
kc:."
Five thousand ncH physicians will
be graduated from the 101 incorporated
medical colleges III the Cuitcd States
Ills year.
The Emperor Dom Pedro, of Bra
zil, is l.lauiIing tie erection of all acad-
emy of arts. which will be first OF its
kind il Sonlh America.
The Virginia Legislature has voted
down i proposition making the giving
ut railroad passes to members OF the
State Government a misdemeanor.
The tug John Martel was blown
up by an uneXplaiencd explosion near
Boston and her crew Of five men were
drowned.
The notorious ArchcrS, who have
been confined in Jail in Shoals, Ind,
| charged with murder, have been lynch
ed.
-A FIRE in i drying house in Oels,
Pfus>ian SileSia, caused the death OF
! several women and the serious injury
of many others.
Three thousand and five hundred
acccSSions were reported to the NJ. E.
Church ut the Baltimore conference
last Thursday
The Massachusetts, House of Rep
rc>emtalives has defeated by large
majority the prohibitory amendment
to The Constitution.
j. W. Sells, his wife, son and
daughter were found murdered in
Usage City, Kansas, last week. A
Young son Is suspected.
Senator Vest, of Missouri, who is
seriously i'll with neuralgia at the base
II the brain, VIII 20 TO Georgia and
Florida for rest and treatment.
Capt. j. z. Brow and NJ. a. Grace
!.aG q shooting match in the New
! Orleans custom, when the latter was
killed and the former badly wounded.
Major General John Pope of the
United States Army retired from active
service on Tuesday, March 9th. He
| Xill hereafter reside 1T Cincinnati.
The Supreme Court OF Georgia
has affirmed the sentence OF George f.
Jackson, of Augusta, convicted OF
breach ni trust, and he goes 10 the
pelIi;cntiary for six years.
The Nebraska City saloon keepers
have all si2ned an agreement not to
-ell amy liquor to any man who Is
known 10 have signed the temperance
pledge.
The Philadelphia city courts re-
ccccntlv erauted u divorces in one
day. There is one branch OF trade
that ENJOYS all the cxhilaratin@ yivacily
of a constant.
The latest news from the circle of
the s'grand old party" is that John
\. Logan, resolved to divide literary
honor~ with james G. Blaine, has
taken to poetry.
Meningitis has broken out among
lie prisoners III the Atlanta Jail, and
several have died. The others have
been moved to the jailS of Cobb, Bar
tow and DckalD counties.
The friends of Dr.. Armstrong in
Atlanta will perhaps build for him al
independent church. Que Of the cura-
tors of St. Lukc's Church, Bishop
Berkwilh's Cathedral, has rendered his
resignation.
Two railroad trains collided trains
coiIided between Monte Carlo and
Mcndona in Spain last week and more
ihan twenty passengers lost their lives.
MSllv carriages were smashed and fell
III the sea.
"A railroad she'd, train of cars
loaded with milk and a quantity Of
freight at the pier of the Monarch
Steamship Company in Jersey City,
were destroyed by fire last week; loss
over s3Oo,000.
1t is not often that beggar is
encountered in mid-ocean. Yet
steamer Just arrived reports that it
was approached BY destitute schooner
that asked for food, and being supplied
went on its way rejoicing.
Fire Chief AIahcdy, of New York,
was killed on Friday afternoon while
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