The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1886-05-26
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J. A. Henry, Il dandily dressed printer,
was arrested in Chicago for uttering inccn-
diary language and distributing call for
an Anarchist demonstration. He contendcd
that the recent attack on the police was JUS
tifiable and said more bombs will be thrown.
North Carolina has provided pensions for
her Confederate soldiers, but they must be
worth less than $500 and live within the
boundaries of the State to secure it.
4 music leaf turner has been patented
by Mr.. Louis L. White of Portland,
Oregon Now, what is fellow going 10
do for al excuse to stand close to his best
girl while she is playing on the piano:
It is scmi-oficially announced that the
German Government will enforce the SO
cialist laws more stringcntly than ever, in
order 10 prevent the anarchy which Great
Britain, Belgium. France and America arc
unable 10 suppress.
Make anarchists bow to law says the
Philadelphia Iimes Yes, and drive them
beyond the seas to their own place They
have no right to remain in this land Of
freedom Congress ought to enact / itd
antiChincse law against them.
1t is reported that Deputy United Mar
shall Andrews and a posse of three were ai
killed by Bill Pidgcon in Erfauia, Indian
Territory. while attempting his arrest
Pidgeon killed Deputy Marshal Richardson
some months ago
Norton Tuhbs. of Nori. Mich, after fail
ing in an attempt to murder his sister. con-
fessed the crime. announced his intention
to commit suicide. gave 4 nei eighbor 81 600,
and blew off the top of his head in I; barn
when the deputy sheriff came to arrest
him.
The talk about Fred Douglass or@aniZ-
ing movement to induce the negroes to
settle in the Northern and SFestcrn States
does not disturb the South The colorcd
brother will not leave section OF tie
country where the watermelon crop acvcr
fails and the possum is always on deck.
A colorcd boy named jeff Bructon was
shot dead near Bamherg by a tramp who IS
thought to be named BeiinGcr. lie haC!
offered the father of the boy s. to drive
him from Graham >to Bamhcr" then cola-
mitted the murder and made Off with the
7 horse. 1t is thought he will be overllaulcd.
The largest acrolite on record has Just
been discovered in Washington County. Pa.
1t fell on the 14th of September. 1885. and
was found embedded deep in the soil. It
is the largest aerolitc on record and weighs
fully 200 tons Its composition is chro-
1inium, nickel, aluminium, copper, mag
nesium and tin.
A severe storm passed over Grecnvilc on
Saturday. destroying a number Of trees and
fences and doing 9 other damage \ huge
oak was blown down across the Office OF
Drs. W. r. and S G. Jones, smashing il 10
atoms. Several hundred dollars worth of
books were destroyed.
4 wind storm struck SpartanbIrg on Sat
urday and ripped the tin roof from the
Opera House and partially unroofetl the
Baptist Church. Several other buildings
suffered and many trees were blown down.
A. J. Aycock had his head cut by brick
falling upon it and David Sloan had one of
his legs injured.
An old farmer intent on making his will
was asked by the lawyer the name Of his
wife, when he gravcly replied: well, in
deed, really don't recollect what it is:
we've been married for upward of forty
years, and / always call her my old wo-
man The lawyer left a blank, to be
filled up when the old woman's name was
ascertained
About this time of year says the Ca'o7ina
Spartan, when 4 man goes from town to 4
country church, people wish to know what
he is going to run for Likewise when your
simon-purc farmer gets up on Sunday
morning and puts on his best clothes and
rides off to !; church he is not accustomed
10 attend, it is a suspicious circumstance, to
say the least Of it.
On Saturday night last, parties unknown
went to the house nf VI. j. r. Roberts
near the town of Lancaster, ard called for
him. Mrs. r. tod them he was not at
home They then went TO the house of a
negro on the premises and. after cursing
around awhile, fired several shots through
his door and left. Mr.. r. isnakirg every
effort to ferret out the parties.
Mr.. Jas. A. P. Bacimon. Ct I.anc;,.cr
County, has invc"tc,: - o; machine &c
attach stock to VIII. -r"E!ug Ii is 50 con-
structed as to make il impossible for CATH
to get caught in the rope with which they are
tied, and can readily be carried by person
from one place 70 another. Its Ill arranged
so as to afford stock shelter from the hot
sun.
An expressman named RicS, 80 years
old, hanged himself from raftcr in his
barn in Chicago His wife found him in
this situation, and her screams brought q
crowd of neighbors to the scene, but no one
interfered or attempted to cut the rope.
owing to the frantic efforts made by the
suicide to release himself, by throwing his
legs and arms apart. After ten or fifteen
minutes policeman cut the man down.
He was then cold in death.
The House Committee on Public Lands
have authorized favorable report upon
Mr. Payson's bill to prohibit nonresident
aliens from acquiring or holding real estate
in the Territories of the United States The
purpose of the bill is to break up the sys-
tenn of foreign landlordism, said to be in
operation to a startling extent in several Of
the Territories. the foreign owners OF the |
land leasing it to the tenantry under about |
the same system which is in vogue in Ire
land.
The report has reached Eulaula. Ind. |
Ter, from the interior that Deputy United
Safes Marshal Andrews and his posse of |
three were Ill mortal!y wounded by Bill |
Pidgeon while attempting his capture.
Pidgeon had killed twelve men, and there
has been Il large reward offered for his cap
turc dead or alive. Andrews and his posse
were after this reward pidycon killed !
Deputy Marshal Richardson some months |
ago. A posse of armed citizens arc scour
inc the country for PidwcOn.