The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1891-11-18
Local items,

The State legislature meets in Columbia
on Tuesday the twenty-fourth of this month.
10 pounds family -four for25 cents at IA
lisky's.
The Masonic Grand Lodge meets in
Charleston Tuesday, the eighth OF Decem-
| Der.
Persons desiring to sell their property
will find purchasers by advertising in TIE
TINES.
Try Johnson's Irish potatoes, onions, and
cod fish.
The town council are having shade trees
set ont in the place OF the ones that did not
live last spring when SO many were set out.
Thirty pounds Of best family four for 81,
at Jacob ProdovSkyS.
The streets Of Manning were filed with
an unusual number OF people from all
sections of the county yesterday-trade was
good.
Buy your fruit and vegetables from E.
Thames, opposite the Bank.
Mr.. Aaron Weinberg has planted onions
and garden peas on his truck farm. The
returns from his shipment OF turnips
Noted him 81 q barrel.
Best sewing machines for the least money
at ". H. Ioung's.
The board of stewards Of the Manning
Methodist church will have 4 meeting next
Friday morning at the Office of Joseph +.
Rhame. Esq. a full attendance Is re-
quested.
"Grapd Republic" cigars are the best 3
cent clears in this Grand Republic, for sale
at Dinkins t. Co. drug store.
Mr.. Joe Barwick and Miss Rosa Ridgeway,
Oldest daughter of Mr.. P. E. Ridgeway,
were married last Wednesday night (NoV.
ll) at the residence of the brides father.
Mems and Indies shoes from Sl.0o to
$500 Pair, at Prodovsky's new brick
store.
Cotton has had the bottom knocked out Of
the price and it is quoted in to-days
CharIeston's market reports at Z cents tor
low middrng. 1t took a slight rise to-day,
and sold in Manning for 633
ANY kind of shoe. any style and any
price, at B. 4. Johnson's.
Farmer, and Merchants desiring to hold
cotton can get : fire insurance policy on
any number of bales, from S. A. Nettles,
who represents some of the best fire lnsur.
ance companies in the world.
Cucumber pickles at NJ. Lewis, at 90 a
peck.
Married this afternoon at Wilson's, in the
church at that place, Mr.. Walter L. Burgess
to Miss Jennie E. Strange, eldest daughter
of Mr.. r. B. Strange. The happy couple
will spend the honeymoon in Atlanta, Ga.
Seventeen pounds of granulated sugar
for 81, at Jacob Prodovsllys.
Last Sunday night between the hours of
and O'Clock the moon was IN eclipse,
and for q while total darkness reigned
supreme. Shortly after eight the moon
glided out from its hiding place, and the
earth was again lit up in beautiful brllllancy
Granulated Sugar, pounds for 25 cents,
at kalisky,s.
Although the price Of cotton is low, our
merchants did very good trade last Satur-
day. People are beginning to learn, since
the merchants have commenced advertising
in TIE TINES, that they can buy goods at
Manning rs cheap as elsewhere, and they
are giving their home merchants the
preference.
Grand Republic cigars are the best 5
cent cigar in town We keep them, J. G.
Dinkins & Co.
Col. 4. s. White, the popular travelling
salesman for the wholesale grocery estab-
hshment Of Otto L. Wieters, spent to-day
in Manning. Col White thinks that Man
ming affords excellent advantages for manu- |
featuring industries, and if the citizens
would offer proper inducements 1--we capl-
talists would come here and ''coliar
sleepers."
Cabbage, irish potatoes, onions, and 9TH
r9 vegetables always on hard at Z.
Thames's, opposite the Bank.
The farmers are very much depressed on ;
account of the present prices OF cotton,
and some OF them say they are thinking OF
giving cotton plantiDga a rest for g while
and Of Grvoting their atteution to some
thiau t..a: will command L living pr:ce. \
ua:....cr ot farmers IN Darlington AMI
Florence counties have made large sans OF
moncv from tobacco c1!ture. Perhaps
our farmers would be l2nga good thing
for themselves f;hey wonld devote some OF |
their attention to raising tobacco. The
experiment has been tried elsewhere and
found to pay.
Brockinton's Sarsaparilla with iodlde OF
potassium, o specific remedy Tor skin dis
eases, sores, and ulcers, for sale at DR..
drug store.
The conspiracy case of the United States
against D. P. Humphreys and Gurley
Jackson, charged with Intimidation, etc, at
a political meeting held at Timmonsvllle IN
Octobsr last. was tried in Charleston last
week. The jury acquitted the defendants.
Judge Simonton said that if the jury be-
lieved that the meeting in question was
held solely to promote the election OF
Haskell for governor and not to promote the
election of Deas for congress they could not
convict the defendants. The case occupied
three days in trial and is the first political
trial held in this State since 1878.