The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1891-09-16
Local News.

The county comm issioners meet next Sat
urday.
The Manning Academy had six additions
last Monday.
Manning is now one of the best cotton
markets in the State.
Middling cotton sold in Manning yester
day for 8 cents; to day for =.
Bill Arp's letter on our supplement page
will be found interesting reading.
There is good prospect for wagon fac
tory to be started in Manning in the neal
future.
Mrs. Peggy Holladay, who was so badly
burned some time ago. died about ten days
ago, aged sixty-hve years.
| Mr.. Salley, of Orangeburg, and Mis-:
| Hughson, Of Sumter, are teaching IN the
institute. We understand that principal
for the school has not yet been elected.
S. A. Nettles, Manning, S. c., represent:
some of the best fire insurance compaIle:
in the world.
Boys pants - to 20 years, all wool, fol
| Is cents; boys suits, all wool, SIPS up
mems cheviot suits, all wool $3.50. A very
large stock of clothing and shoes to selec
from at NJ. Kaliskys.
MIR. A. Weinberg is growing chesnuts
english walnuts, brazil nuts, pselnS, and
other such fruits on his Sparkman place.
The chesnuts are bearing this year and are
large and fine.
The Carabella cigar, hand made, of pure
Havana tobacco, is the best five cent ci
gar ever sold in Manning, for sale only at
Brockinton's drug store.
The following parties have taken out seed
cotton license in this county. and each has
paid the $500 license: s. NJ. Nexsen, for
Santee .ownship;J. L. Eadon, for st. James;
David Levi, for ST. Paul; and Brock and
White, for Concord.
No matter what you want printed. from a
visiting card to a mammoth poster, the
TINES Office will give you neat work at low
est prices.
The Manning Guards will be inspected
on the Oath inst, and every member should
lay aside everything to attend the lnspec-
ton. Gen. Farley will be the inspecting
officer. and we sincerely hope that he will
be able to say, after he has inspected the
Guards, that he is satisfied.
FoR RENT.-A large new brick store, 100
feet deep. with handsome plate glass front,
in the trade centre of the town. Apply to
s. A. Nettles.
The political hacks are constantly trying
to fill the minds of the people with politi-
cal schemes. but little attention is being
paid to them, as bread and meat is more
important than third party, sub-treasury, or
anything else eminating from politico-ma-
MACS and chronic ofice-seekers.
Just received. fresh and genuine turnip
seeds, all varieties, at Dinkins l. Co.'S.
We have made diligent inquiry as to the
effect of the Humphrey circular among the
cotton pickess Of this county, and find that
it has had no effect whatever. The colored
people Of this county have been fooled too
often by just such schemes, to place any
confidence in them again.
Fresh family groceries, best to be had in
the market, received daily ct B. A. john
sons.
We advise our people to beware of foreign
money associations, especially the foreign
building and loan associations. They may
be good, but after due investigation we are
afraid of them The less our people have
to do with them the better They make
fair but false promises, and any investment
in them is risky business.
Granulated Sugar, pounds FOR 25 cents,
at Kalisky's.
In another column will be found the ad-
vertisement of Horton. Burgess Co. It is
needless in Us to introduce them to the peo-
pie of this county, as they are sufficiently
known without introduction. They occupy
the corner store of one of the beautiful iron
front brick stores on the principal business
street of the town. They have an elegantly
arranged store that is filed with beautiful
line of goods. They have started out un-
der favorable auspices. having a bran-new
stock Of goods, and being well and favora-
bly, known throughout the county they have
every hope of making their venture sue
cessful one.