The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-08-12

ing friends in town.
Mr.. j. W. Mcleod left last Monday for
the Northern markets.
Base balls and bats al prices at R. B.
Loryeas.
We regret to learn of the illness Of Mr..
W.T.. Sprott. of Jordan.
Mrs. D. D. Salley, Of Edisto Island, is in
Manning visiting her parents.
Turnip seed at R. B.Loryea's.
Everybods should come to the tobacco
warehouse opening on the 2lst inst.
The ticket at the head Of eur editorial
coiuma seems to be sweeping the State.
Mr. james G. Harvin, of the Fork, is the
first Clarendon farmer who has carried to-
S bacco to market.
Base ball goods at r. B. Leryea's.
IF candidate undertakes on the stump
to discuss personal matters, he should be
requested to stop.
"Pick Leaf smoking tobacco, loc
package, at Brockinton's.
The extreme heat is sufficient excuse
for anything irritating suffering editor
might say IN his paper.
Post-ofice Inspector J. r. Rosson paid
Manning visit last Mondas We found
him very pleasant gentleman.
Mr.. Thomas Carroll, of Packsville, car
ries of the hat for bringing the first bale
of cotton TO Manning this season.
How about that pair of spectacles you are
needing so bad? Now is your time to get
them ut Brocklnton's.
The farmers alliance will choke the tie
trust Just as it did the bagging trust If the
farmers only do their duty to themselves.
wantea.-2 respectable white woman TO
cook and take charge Of general household
duties. E. j. BROWNE, Manning, S. c.
Presidents Of Democratic clubs are re-
CURED to send duplicate, club rolls. See
eeunty charman's nosice. Don't fail in
this.
The State. .campaigners have pitched their
campaign on higher plane. 1t IS only
pity they have not conducted it SO all
along.
If.you want nice cool drink these
hot days, call on j. G. Boyd.
There win be q big political meeting near
Dufie's store next Friday. Pass the word
around and have big crowd to greet the
candidates.
Sheriff B. DuPree Hodge. Of ocala, Fla,
formerly Of Clarendon county, was re-
elected last week with handsome majori-
ty. We congratulate you, Ben.
We hope our county candidates will
have jolly time going the rounds, and
that tns people viii not permit them IN
dulg;ng in vituperation and abuse.
The lumber mill belonging to Mr.. D. NJ.
Bradham across OK Swamp vas destroyed
by FIRE last Thursday: night. The loss is
about one thousand dc.lars and no insur-
ance.
Hardin Co. pure apple vinegar is the
best for picking and table use. For sale
by B. B. L~lyea, the druggist.
The tobacco warehouse is about COM
pleted and the management expect big
sale on the 21st inst. Every tobacco grow
er in the county should have tobacco on
the Hoor that das.
Milk shakes, soda water and ice
cream at J. G. Boyd's
Mr.. e. II. Ssabrook, who is visiting his
sather-in-law, Rev. James Mcdowell, is q
candidate for the Legislature from Charles
ION county, and judging from the papers,
he will be elected without opposition.
Woods turnip seed, tested and tue,
al kinds. B. B. Loryea, the druggist.
There was an alarm of fire up the street
early yesterday morning. but it was false
alarm. The men will not organize fire
department, so some Of our pretty girls
have started one on their OWE account.
..Red Rooster smoking and chewing to-
bacco,5c twist, at Brockipton's.
aWhere is my boy tonight" sang 3
sweet young lady last Monday night and
the boy did not turn up; so she got up be-
fore sunrise and tried to roast him out OF
his roost, but the fellow had taken leg(g)
bail and couldn't be found.
Go to Brocdinton's drug store for soda
water, milk shakes and coeoa-cola. Pure
fruit syrups always on hand.
The cotton crop is falling off eonsidera-
bly all over the cotton belt, and good
prices may be expected this fall. However.
we would not advise anyone to hold, be.
cause we believe that it is the wisest policy
to sell as soon as the product is ready for
market.
Special attention is directed to the pres :.
deats of the various Democratic clubs to
the notice of the county chairman. Certi-
fed club rolls in duplicate must be sent in
to the chairman before Thursday, August
Doth. This is very important and must be
complied with strictly.
We desire to warn our readers against
the clap-trap Of some OF the county candl-
dates. We learn that it is the stock.in-
trade of some of them to go about telling
that the editor of the Times Is trying tc
lam certain candidates down the throats
of the people. It is absolutely false. It is
none Of our business who the people vote
FOR, and it is none Of theirs who We vote
for.
The Manning baseball club went to
SIayesvile last Friday and played the team
of that town. The score resulted IN VIC
tory for Muyesville Of Is to 10. Our boys
are very much dissatisfied with the decis.
ion of the umpire, who they say was very
unfair to them and they are positive if he
had rendered his decisions impartlaliy
Manning would have won easily,
4 communication without the name Of
the writer was consigned to the waste bas-
set; it would seem to Us that We have given
people plenty of notice that we will not
publish communications unless they come
accompanied with the uame of the writer.
Another communication was rejected be-
cause the printers could not decipher the