The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1894-02-07


Mr.. Charles J. Lesesne is now engaged
as special agent for the New York MUTUAL
Life Insurance company
Mr.. Simon Iseman, one Of Spartan
buro's merchants, is in Manning on visit
to the family of Mr.. II. Levi.
Mr.. Charles H. Pack. formerly of Man
ming, is knight of the grip. and spent a
couple of DAYS of last week here selling
goods to our merchants. He also attendea q
the <. ofP. banquet, and if ha disposes OF
goods as we'll as he can dispose Of oysters,
he is a valuable man on the road.
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DIR. Z. w. Nettles has been appointed
post master at Forestoo.
Ouite large crowd was in town last
Monday attending the public sales.
Orange hams, none better, always on
hand, at j. w McLeod,s.
The fire insurance sdjusters are arriving
here every day 20 adjust the recent lire
losses.
MIR. E. j. Browne has moved into the
residence on Church street know as the
Keels house.
The breaking Of the ground tor the foun.
G2tlOn OF the Dduh VI N4o0A46So "sLo SS@1S~>A
this afternoon.
A nice assortment of pencils, stationery,
and school supplies at ". N. Brocklntons.
little negro about 2 years old burnt to
death Yesterday on the plantation OF Mr.
W.M. Plowden.
Clerk Davis and Auditor Davis have both
recovered sufficiently from the grippe to be
at their posts again.
Just received, q full line of colognes and
extracts, toilet soaps, combs, brushes, ETC.,
at W. NJ. Brockintons.
Parties desiring agricultural rent liens
and supply liens can find them at The
Manning Times office.
Rhame & Davis are occupying as law
Office the house lately occupied as the resi-
dence of Mr.. E. J. Browne.
Fresh Tarbell cheese just received ct J..
". McLeods.
No appointment has as yet been made
for the Summerton post Office. There are
several applicants for the place.
Manning has got building boom.
Let us ell be mp and doing and not stop
until the town has taken on great big
growth.
There is bound to be large cash trade
in Manning this summer on account OF the
large number OF workmen employed on the
new buildings.
"Epps's Breakfast Cocoa" a most delic
fous drink, at W. NJ. Brockinton's.
The work for the erection Of Mr.. Lewis
large store has been commenced, and in o
few months he will have erected one OF the
sr Sfofn
The marriage of Miss Sallie Levi to Mr..
Alfred D'Ancona, of Chicago. is to take
place tomorrow afternoon. a large num-
Der of guests are expected to attend the
wedding.
Fresh and genuine garden seeds, all
varieties, at ). G. Dinkins & Cos. All old
seed destroyed.
Married, at Greeleyville, Jan. %, 1894, at
the residence of the brides father, by the
Rev. Mr.. Cough, Mr.. Augustus Brunson,
of this county, and Miss Matte B. Clary, OF
Greeleyville.
The Farmers Mutual Insurance Associa.
ton was organized last MONDAY. Mr,
] S. Cantey, of Summerton. was elected
president, and Mr. Joseph Sprott. Jr., sec
retary and treasurer.
Chocolate Menier" and Ivan Houten's
Cocoa" the best on the market, cheap a
W. N. Brockinton's.
The Darlington post Office squabble has
been compromised by giving Waddill q
position in one of the depar at
Washington, and appointing A. A. Candy
to take the post Office.
Look at the dates on your paper aud see
if they are correct. We revised our mail.
inc lists this week, and We think we have
made the proper corrections. If any OF
onr subscribers End the date on their paper
wrong they will do US kindness to inform
US.
dwelling house near Wyboo, belong
ino to Mr.. Aaron Weinberg, and occupied
by Isaac Bradley, was destroyed by
Sre last Friday morning. The FIRE was
accidental, and caused from a defective
hue.
DR.. W. NJ. Brockinton is paying highes
lash prices for cotton seed.
Sheriff Bradham received telegram,
from the Chief of Police of Macon, Ca, de.
scr;bine white man whom he has arrested
in that CITY, and the description points
clearly to Mcintosh, who is wanted here to
answer the charge of killing Shade Nichols
The sheriff will Immediately take the nee
essary steps in the matter.
Last Monday was salesday, and quite
number of people were IN town. In!
sheriff sold only one tract Of land, but sole
N at tract in three parcels. The land sole
was at the suit of S. A. Rigby against JAS
Mccauley and others. Tract No. l. which
IS the homestead. was bid in. by 3. P. Bar
ron. ESQ, as attorney for $3.50. Tracts
Nos, , and 3 each brought $50. S. A
Rieby was the purchaser. The sheriff als'
soId some personal property to satisfy liens
Garden seed and onion sets at Dinkin:
u Cos.
When the fire occurred here last Decem
hey Mr.. NJ. Jacobs lost very hne overcoa
which he prized highly. He had reason t.
believe the coat was stolen, and was on th'
watch for it. Last week man was seer
ON our streets wearing the coat, and
friend informed MIR. Jacobs. The coat wa
examined and identified and the weare
dispossessed of it,althougb he protested NJ
having bought it from one of the stores II
town. 'Tis strange who had the coat al
this time without being discovered ou
Mr.. Jacobs has it now and IS satisheo.
Last Friday night the depot at Wilson
was AGAIN broken into, and search!nl
marty was Instituted to catch the burglar
The party got on the trail of negro WhoI
they SUSPECTED, and followed him throug
the woods until they reached near Jordan
The negro finding out they we re after hIr
made GOOD his escape. The party mus
have pushed the fellow pretty close, as D.
3ronped his valise so that he could rul
without being burdened. The vallse va
onened and found to contain clothing o
Spe quality, fne pistol and q lot of car
tridges.