The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1890-02-19
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to gather ice.
A shoemaker at St. joseph, No, i:aa
constructed ''cold air motor, which
he claims will run all kinds of street We
hicles
The Mormcns have recently sent
missionary from Salt Lake to the Samoan
Islands to preach the Gospel and drum
up recruits among the natives.
At the moment when the war ship
Warrior rescued a party of French bal
loonists they were casting lots as to VINO
should throw himself out to hShten the
balloon.
The Medical and Surgical Reporter
announces that it will publish the names
of religious papers which print improper
medical advertisements if, after due
warning. they persist in printing them.
People on Pail Mall were recently Won
derstruck to see the cooks, kitchenmaids,
walters, and all the employees Of the
Army and Navy club, to the number OF
100 or more, pour out on the steps and
pavement. They were photographed.
Leading English gunmakers report
| that they have had a remarkably large
number Of orders from ladies for fine
guns. Shooting during the season is said
to be the latest notion Of the English wo-
nan of quality, although some prefer
fishing.
Mr.. H. G. vogt said that if ships could
be towed instead of propelled by the pro
peller. an average Of 40 per cent. In coal
and power could be saved. The propel-
ler at the stern sucks the sustaining
Waterfront the ship, causing resistance
to be increased in that proportion.
Engine $40, of the Union Pacific road.
that is now employed in transferring
cars across the Omaha bridge, has a
record of having run 1,140,625 miles 1t
mas been in use for twenty-five years,
and was one of the first locomotives useo
west of the Missouri river.
The agricultural department is organ
izing five new experimental stations toI
the study of sorghum and its manipulation
, three in Kansas, one in New jersey
and one in Louisiana. The approprla
ton for this work this year Is S1OO,OO(
, larger than it has ever been before.
Jerusalem is rapidly growing as trade
center. One hundred thousand dollars
worth OF objects of devotion in mother
of.pearl and olive wood are exported t.
; America and Europe every year. Vim
, cultivation is being extended, and TIT
' price of land has risen six fold within
e few years.
Since the receiving ship Wabash ha
e been lying off Boston there have bee
t several curious applications from me
a who Wanted to enlist. One man sal
o he'd enlist if he could do work to whic
n he was accustomed. He wasn't enlisted
> for he was a.paper hanger. Anothe
e wanted to enlist to take care OF the caI
" tain's horse. y gardener would enlist
- if he could find york, and another cand
date wznted to be the ships roofe-.
IS A aan nw Fayetteville, Tam, hs,i
< 8 IRE As. cod ue7lrg rsc&ftiy and in
little %Sile ssr par Of sEsck feet dre
down the chtnnsy. A search 1eveale
- O. colored neighbor Of bad reputatie
is 's stuck fast in it. Upon being release
~ ~ the negro said that, owing the hous
&c holder 10 cents, he had come to pay
:. and fading the doors and windows ia
"a "a chose this mode Of entrance. But as /
~ shoes and an az were left outside his ta
:, was not credited
bit a few days ago Large hog 6elo1
ing to LIE Roy Hardy, of Stark, q
90 willie the family were all out OF t
house, went into the house, and All
climbing upon a feather bed proceed
to tear the bed and clothing into d
rags. His hogship thought he n
By foInd beautiful play house, and
his delightand playfulness torethln
On M GENERALLY. When the inma
B. Of The house came in the ho'
al were literally covered with feathe
S., and the festive brute ran from
lal house looking more like one or
,e, feathered tribe than fat porker.
:. Mr.. Andrew Carnegie will establ
IN IN in Pittsburg one of the finest public
% % braries in the country. 1t will be "!
a. a. comprehensive institution, lncludl
'et ae what will be known as the Acadel
u o. Of science, the various departme
-: ,nU of which will be under the charge
llc the different scientific and lnvestl
:" ton societies of western Pennsylvar
n. n The cost Of the building was orig
l isS ally placed at s5OO,O00 but Mr.. {
9s l9s neggie now states that be will give 81
u, US 600 or more for the purpose, and t
e nothing shall be lacking that is ne
. l'i full to secure the most complete S
~ caSS
i. ~ NJ. Nantet reached the Paris expt
nS ton from Brussels, after seven ola
W. W. Journey, in a phaeton drawn by a
~. ,oe of dogs. He is a humane man, {
lHT .m when his dogs were tired he went
a. a. tween the shafts while they noun
.ss I the box.
me To cut an apple into quarters pas:
md string by means of a needle across
IT, apple, which is divided by pulling
two ends of the string, crossing un
or the peel. Operate in the same man
ion on the opposite side Of the apple, 81
to divide it into second half, an
ted will be perfectly divided into quartz
, of although enveloped by the peel.
his ODDS AND ENDS
3 in
ear The German military estimates