The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1886-02-24
uINEkAL NEWS ITEMS.
Facts OF Interest, Gathered from Various
Quarters.


Facts OF Interest, Gathered from Various
Quarters.
Bread riots are occurring near
Queoec.
Crime is on the increase in New
York.
"A revolution has broken out in
Uruguay.
The Socialists in Europe are urg-
ing revolution.
The car drivers of the Fourth ave-
nue line in New York are on strike.
john Dillon declares that all Irish
Parliament is a thing of the near
!uture.
There are said to be $50 houses
tenantless in Chicago b, cause they are
laid to be haunted.
1t is understood that the telephone
suits will be brought to trial in Co.
lumbus, Ohio, before jury.
1t is estimated that the depreda-
tons of British sparrnws in England
last year will reach S4,0OG,OO0.
The breaking up of the ice gorges
at the North will cause the loss IF
m llions of dollars worth Of property.
"A steam velocipede has been in
vented in Switzerland which attaills ii
speed OF 125 miles an hour.
Business is quite bisk in Savannah
in nearly all lines of trade, wholesale
merchants being as husy as bees.
Riots have occurred in Leicester
and Yarmouth. England. The ul-
employed workmen are becoming des-
perate.
Two Americans have been ex-
peled from IlolSttill, Pru>sl :, for
"h wing made themselves troub esone
to he authorities"
L is generally believed by the
Delaware peach growers that the buds
have en almost entirely destroyed by
the cold.
Lula Hurs,'s magnetism drew
500. 900 into her pockets and II W she
is liking All edl calioI at Shorer Col
lege.
Serge lvanhofs, recently arrested
by the Russian police, was one OF the
N.hiIists concerned in the mus der Of
Alexander IL.
-James Madison Wells, fimou-
Republican politician OF the Recon-
,lrurtiou era OF Louisiana, has become
old, poor and blind.
Jefferson and Samuel Ellis, broth
erS. had quarrel in Chat,anpnga.
Tenn, when the latterwas shot through
the hea;i ami killed.
"A sight shock of an earthquake
was felt along the Tombigbee River,
Alabama, ON saturday, but no damage
was done.
Henry Sullivan, colored, was
crushed to death between two cars in
The Central Railroad freight yard in
Augusta Oh Tuesday.
Governor Knott, of kentuckN,
SAYS the State :mu>t have more penn
tenliary room, and have it at once toe,
HlCDou( any ulotc iooIIiiS.
I'm the Mississippi Legislature on
last Saturday, in contested case t'r
seat in that body between negro and
a white man, the negro was seated.
Geo. Robinson and S. j. James,
colored desperattoe-, were lynched ~
Louisiana on Thursday -one at Mon
roe and the other at Beauregard.
-John B. Cough, the renowned
temperance advocate, was struck with
paralysis in Philadelphia, while lectur-
ing last week, and his condition is
considered serious.
During the Presidential reception
on Friday night, Mrs. ex-GoverlIoI
Groome, of Maryland, lost a valuable
diamond earring. 1t was not recover
ed.
Two colored convicts were killed
and others severely injured bv :h''
EXPLOSION ola b'aston the Spartanbur2
pnd Asheville Railroad, OH the l5tI'
inst.
John Halford, his wife, sister amt
four children, of St. Legar, Mo-, ver'
caught in heavy SNOW storm and ST.
badly frozen that their lives are de>
paired Of.
The great Mccormick reaper work,
at chicag e" closed down last week am"
l.4O0 employees are idle. A strike was
threatened unless five non-union men
We're dismissed.
james A Deland, of New York,
aged thiryty five years, Superintendent
of the Boston Art Club, shot himself
at the club-room, dying instantly.
lie leaves widow and seven children.
Two miners, Perry and Gleason,
had difficulty in Red Cliff, Colorado,
and the latter was killed. a mob
afterwards took the murderer from the
Sheriff and hung him from a railroad
water tank.
A revolutionary conspiracy, with
ramif .aliol- in Barcelona, Malaga,
Cardova and seville, has been discov-
cred in Madritl. A quantity of dlna-
mite, revoivers, etc., was captured.
james Ehle, his wife, father and
three children and Mrs. Kinney per-
ished in their burnt residence III Green
bush, Wis, The hired man escaped,
and he is suspected of setting fire to
the building.
"A drunken brutetold Mrs. Martha
johnson, of Pownal, VT, a lady Is
wears old, that her son had dropped
dead in the street. The story was
untrue. The old lady went into con-
WILSON'S and soon died from the shock.