The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1890-07-16
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three horns. The animal has two moro
started.
Captain Charles King, the writer OF
military stories is retired army officer.
His portraits show him wearing eye
glasses.
New beds of guano have been dis
covered on the coast of Peru which, it IS 1
estimated, will yield 100000 tons OF 1
excellent quality.
There is girl in Caldwell who can
put a whole egg in her mouth and close
her mouth over it, and she Is not oao'
looking girl, either.
4 statistician calculates thas the total
tonnage of the world, steam and san. Is
in round numbers 81. 0e0,e 600, OF which
so per cent is British. Z
E1-GoY. English, who died recently.
is said to have been the richest man IN
Connecticut. His estate IS estlmateo
at 81, SOC, 900 to 81, 100000.
Princess Beatrice has been photo
graphed as Mary, Queen OF Scots, 70
whom she bears about as much resemo-
lance as hat does to a butterfly.
Mr.. Richardson, of the Maryland.
lower house, says he can get 2o,VU
signatures il Baltimore to have any
member of the legislature hanged.
The French newspapers declare that
the dance as q social Joy is doomed, 60.
ing out of fashion at the command OF
the women who lead Partisan society.
King Humlert of Italy has adopted
the hot-water cure for dyspepsia. Hioss
European royalties feel inclined to
avoid hot water as much as possible.
A doctor of Cremona, with a large
band of peasants from its nelghoor-
hood, has Just started for Uruguay,
where he proposes to establish tnem as
an exclusively socialist colony.
John Ruskin spent much time in adj
yertisine the painter, Millais. In re-
turn for this priceless service Millais
married Rushn's divorced wife and IS
now millionaire, living in prlncely
style.
Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett is
said to be writing book of which he.
Younger sou, Lionel, is the hero. Lionel
Is as much wonder as an enfant ter.
rible as is his brother in the opposite
role.
George W. Childs states that since
the introduction of foreign and native
mineral waters as table beverages the
use of wine has decreased nearly one
half at dinner parties and entertain
ments.
A Blue Springs (Ky.) paper says tha.
IN a recent lawsuit in that town, Colonel
Colby, in addressing the jury. brought
down the house by singing comic
song as an illustration in making
/ point in the case.
The postmaster of Owosso, Mich, he's
been 80 pestered by local dudes gossip
inc with his pretty clerks that ne mas
,3laced over each window printed card
which readsc This window for T. =.
business only; not for visiting"
Due de Montpensier left $40, 600, ,OOO.
To he divided between his wife and his
| son and daughter. It is said. however,
| that the Duchess intends to go mo 8
convent and leave the whole fortune to
be enjoyed by the two children.
II is sal, the first cost of building 8
feet OF Atlantic liners is q tritie COM
nared to the cost running them. In
| less than three years it will exceed the
cost of construction, 80 enormous IS the
expenditure in wages. port duties ano
repairs.
The emperor OF China visits the en-
press dowaeer at the Nanoai palace
| every FIVE days to inquire after hel
maiestv's health. The visits are al
WAYS made early in the morning, at.
tended by vast retinue OF persona
followers
| General Sherman contesses that he
| likes the bands to play Marching,
/ Through Georgia" In his honor. He
was surprised BY hearing the tune as .
serenade when he visited Ireland. and
! was surprised to learn that it was al
ancient Irish air.
/ The postage on a letter from the
| United States through England to En-
I .dia is 5 cents. The postage on letter
mailed in England for India Is 10 cents.
/ On account Of this the English business
public is making big kick against the
English postal department.
Mgr. O'Connell, rector of the Ameri-
can College at Rome, denies that an
American woman has ever received the
pope's golden rose. Miss Gwendoline
I Caldwell was debarred from receiving
| it, despite the rumors to the contrary,
L - ~ Nf y,Hh1o birth
/ Hall Caine, the dramatist, is tawny.
/ eyed. thoughtful-looking, and slimiy
I graceful. he has long auburn hair
/ and pointed chin-beard; is quiet Of
! manner, and the proud possessor OF q
/ curious old lantern, which was carried
by Eugene Aram on the night OF the
k murder.
1 Seats for Mr.. Jeferson's recent per-
formance at Atlanta, Ca, were sold at
/ auction without his knowledge or con-
/ sent. When he learned it he said thar
k he did not feel honorably entitled to
the premium money and he thereupon
gave it-some $600-to various local
I charities. {.
/ The famous old mountain fortress OF
/ .Asirgarh, which was formerly regarded
as one of the principal defenses OF cen
trail India, is about to be dismantled.
/ It stands on the summit of an almost
inaccessible mountain, and has many
interesting and romantic historical as
isociations.
T Uncle Joe Haddon, who is still living
in South Carolina, was sent out to
+ America in 1888 by an English COM
/ pany to take charge Of the first loeomo'
tive on the old South Carolina Railroad:
He is now eighty-six years old and still
F does a hard days work as miller and
machinist on Carolina plantation.
/ In Italy, it is asserted, the opera has
+ become simply fashionable gathering