The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1886-02-03
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.


GENERAL NEWS trEMs.
Facts Of Interest. Gathered from Various
Quarters.
Turkey is making ready for the
fray.
The health of the Pope has i'm
proved.
Eleven murders were committed
in Paris last week.
Serious foods are reported in the
South OF France.
"A tire in Cpelika, Ala, last week
destroyed several stores ami offices.
II. L. Chambers, Il merchant of
Chester, died III Florida.
Europe is covered with snow from
the uebrides 10 the Arno.
Titled foreigners are thick at New
York hotels.
Senator Ingalls, is said to be nurs-
ing Presidential boom.
p. Lorillard, the great racing man,
has Withdrawn from the turf.
Tho Tri6unes Of New York and
Chicago are calling each other names.
| -Ex-Congressman Rainey is run
ming coal yard in Washington.
Morgan O'Donnell was drowned
off Sullivan's Island beach on Sunday.
The United States BaggiAg Asso-
ciation in Charleston has been dis
solved.
This has been the hardest winter
Scotland has experienced i'll twenty
years.
Col. Ashbel Smith, a veteran OF
the war for Texas independence, died
in Houston.
| The weather has been So severe in
Pickens that trees were split and opos'
sums frozen.
-Ecighteen bodies so far have beer
brought on: Of the Oral mine at New
burg, W. Va.
-Bloodshed is feared by some OF
account of the disagreement in The
Ohio Senate.
An Indiana mans diseased liver
was recently removed, and he is now
doing well.
Greece still refuses to disarm. The
British Mediterranean fleet has beer
ordered to the port of Athens.
Two murderers, q Mexican ant
an Indiar, were lynched in Carson
Yilie. CAL, on Thursday.
The Mississippi River is blocked
by a mass of ice for over siXty-hve
miles above and below St. Louis.
The heaviest snow for fourteen
years lies over England and all along
the Continent.
A child of Mr.. John. Stockman
of Newberry, was bitten by mad dog
last week.
Each Congressman gets this yeal
$500 packages of vegetable seeds, be-
sides 500 packages of flower seeds.
White & Mathews, fancy goods
and Trim & Spear, candy manutac
turers, Of Charleston have suspended
Last week Percy Sibley, u white
| boy, stabbed and killed his father
while in fit of anger.
The British Government is ready
to push the fighting in the House .!
Commons or The Irish question.
| Calvin Simpson, the negro who
murdered Mrs. Graves in Henderson
Ky, was taken from Jail and lynched'
-Servia is disheartcned oy the all
nounccment that the great European
powers have decided to coerce Greece
"A small colored child was fatally
burnt on the premises of F. N. Bailey
on Edisto Island last week.
"A boy employed in mill III
youngstown, Ohio, dropped u lamp
into all oil pan causing S50,000 con
fagraiion.
The st. Cloud Hotel, Arch street
Philadelphia, and several adjacent
heavily.
| The County Poor House, at Jack
son, Mich, was DESTROYED by fire las
week, and number of the aged in
mates perished.
| The latest sensation in Chicago i!
the marriage Of q son to the bride-ex
pectant of his father. The parties are
very respectable.
DIR. Sam. Price and VIM. Powell
quarreled orera medical bill in Walker
county, Ga, fought and both were
fatally wounded.
| 1t is claimed in Washington tina
leaders of both parties have arranged
for the admission of thSee new States
Washington, Dakota ana Montana.
George Daniel last week elopet
from Griffin, Ca, with his sisier-in
law, and killed his wife who was il
pursuit.
"A fire in Brownsville, Ala, las,
week destroyed six stores end foul
dwellings. Loss about $4,000; nc
insurance.
| Hon. David R. Atkinson, former
ly Senator from Missouri and leader
of the pro-slavery party in Kansas.
died on Wednesday.
The two-storv dwelling and store
of Robert Ward, colored, Of Green
vile, was destroyed by fire; loss S4,'
900.
President Cleveland is reported tc
value "Auld Lang Syne" and Sep,
Winners knocking Bird'' above al
other music.
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