The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1890-01-29
High winds and forest 6res are al
the go in Salem.

| The Brewingtonites are having fine
sport catching mud fish.
A forest fire has been raging in the
Midway section for several days.
Cotton is selling in Charleston for
10 5-S; in this place it is worth lOc.
Miss Marie Graves has opened
private school in the Grove school
house.
Mr.. Louis Applet has accepted a
permanent situation with The Man
MING TINES.
The Wilson and Summerton Rail
road advertises very low rates for gu
amos. Read their notice on this page.
Onion sets at Dinkins & Co.'S drug store.
A large leather-wiug bat was killed
in the woods near G. NJ. Daviss store
last week. 1t measured II 1-2 inches
from tip to tip.
Now is the time to get your nice dried
figs at Kalisky's.
Garry all your broken or injured
furniture to H. H. Windham, who
will put it in good repair. At Lewis
furniture store.
Highest New York prices paid for all
kinds of fars and hides (otter, fox, coon,
mink) at NJ. Kaliskys.
McCaferty was in town last Satur-
day, and had big crowd to witness
his auction of Texas mules. His
sales were toierably good.
H. A. Lowry will sell shoes for the next
thirty days at reduced prices. Call and
see him.
AIr. J. Elbert Davis, county bust
ness agent of the Alliance, has rented
an Office on the south side of the
court house square, and is ready for
business.
Finest crackers and cakes, the best ever
kept in Mar ming, at NJ. kalisky's.
We are requested to state that the
dance and target match to have taken
place at Capt. A. L. Lesesne's, Feb.
Sth, under the auspices Of tie Connor
Mounted Rifles, has been postponed.
Buy Your garden seed and onion sets at
Dinkins Il Co.'S drug store.
Under the new pension law pen
sions will be given out in two install
ments, instead OF four, as heretofore.
They will be issued on March Is and
June Is. There are about 1000 per-
sons entitled to pensions, and each OF
these will receive $12 at each Install
ment.
Fresh garden seeds, all kinds for sale at
n. Kalisky's. Also. onion sets.
| Why don't our town council turn
the hook and ladder truck over to the
colored people? In case of fire it
would then be of service. The peo-
PIE of this place, as far as we have
heard, are in favor OF giving this truck
to The colored people, and we hope it
will be done.
Blank Receipts, Notes, and Drafts. in
books Of 50S and zoos, for sale at the TINES
Office
Two gentlemen in the Panola sec
ton got into a little personal matter
some time ago, and one made a des-
perate lunge at the other A skillfal
dodge saved the other fellows nose,
but the belligerent fist was badly in
jured on a wagon wheel just back OF
the party who was struck at.
NJ. Kalisky has On hand large supply Of
potatoes. Get your seed potatoes from HIM
A recent act OF the legislature pro-
vides that each military company in
the State shall have twelve drills dur
ing the year, and sixteen men shall
be the minimum number allowed for
drill. If these rules are not COM
piled with, the company shall forfeit
its proportion OF the annual approprl-
alton.
Fresh and genuine garden seeds at Din
kins L. Co.'S drug store.
The Comptroller-General has sent
circular letter to the county treasurers,
advising them that they nor the sherifs
will be entitled to any nulla bona
costs on tax executions, and that the
treasurers must satisfy themselves
that the money can be made upon ex-
ecutions before issuing them to the
sherihs.
Fresh lot of Garden Seed, all kinds, Just
received at DR.. Nettles's Drug Store, at For
eston.
The cemetery in this place is in a
very neglected condition, some of the
graves being nearly hidden by the
weeds. Why cannot some one be
placed in charge? The expense OF
keeping it in good condition would
be but very little. About two years
ago few citizens met and by con-
tributing small amounts, enough was
raised to cut down the underground
and weeds, but this work could not
last always. The only way the place
can be kept properly is to form an
association, elect officers, and empow-
er them to employ person to do the
necessary work.
Just received, red and white onion sets at
Dinkins Il Co.'S drug store.
The New York Comedy Company
played in Manning Monday AID Tues
day nights, and expected to play again
tonight, but owing to the death of
Mr.. W. J. Clark they decided to leave
and come back again in about three
weeks. This is good troupe. They
PLAYED Miss Monday night to good