The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-01-22
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Jugs NOUIuSOl1 u lIle MIDI y 4aAN OOSA
Of appeals, has just died of heart disease.
Henry S. Tyler, mayor of Louisville,
Ky, died of congestion Of the kidneys
and uremic poisoning.
The Greensboro National bank Of
Greensboro, n. O., capital, S100, 900, has
been authorized to begin business.
Fire at Miner, Ga, destroyed the
business portion Of the town. Loss,
$4,000.
G. W. Burks, prominent merchant
Of Giles, Chattahoochee county, Ca,
was shot and killed by some unknown
party.
The number of Masons in North Car
olina is reported by the grand lodge as
1000. Eight lodges were chartered
during the past year.
An earnest effort is now on foot by
leading business men to erect cotton
factory in Sparta, Ga, with every pros
pect that it will succeed.
a large tobacco factory, owned by the
SultZ- Sparrow Tobacco company, was
destroyed by fire at Martinsville, Va.
Loss, $25, 900; insurance, $1,000.
Calvin Price killed his brother, James,
in Richland county, S. c., as q result OF
quarrel about the division of the es-
tate Of their father, who had recently
died.
Reports from the Goldsboro IN. O.
section are that. farmers will plant to-
bacco heavily this year, and make it
their first crop, giving cotton second
place.
The Alabama railroad commission has
fled a report of its inspection of the
Western railroad The commission re-
ports that the Western is in prime
condition
A very remarkable case has been dis
covered near Selma, Johnston county,
n. G. Omega Blackmer, a young white
girl, has five grandmothers and FIVE
grandfathers.
The Memphis and Cincinnati steam
boat Congo, southbound, sunk at Ca
ruthersville, Mo. No lives were lost.
! The boat was three years old and val
ued at $4,000.
It is reported that the Plant system
and the Seaboard Air Line are nego-
tiating with view to forming a great
combination TO compete in southern ter
ritory with the Southern railway.
\ factory erected by enterprising men
at Senoia, Ca, known as the Couch
Banks Manufacturing company, for the
making of the Langford horse collar,
has begun operation, equipped with i'm
proved machinery.
Governor Carr has issued death
ton, a white man. who, in September,
1894, murdered James Brown, superln-
I.tendent Of the Long Island Cotton
mills, in Catawba county, n. @.
In the case of T. H. Martin, an alder
man and prominent tobacco dealer Of
Durham, n. c., who was charged with
hiring a a. Latta, an employe, to burn
his (Martin's) prize house there, the
grand jury failed to find a true bill.
At Cades, Williamsburg county, Will
liam r. Cade killed ". L. Sanders, a
young one-armed man from North Car
olina, who was visiting at his house.
The killing was the result of the alleged
intimacy Of Sanders with Cade's wife.
The steamer reported ashore at New
Inlet, n. O., proves to be the American
steamer James Woodall, with cargo
of sugar and molasses from New Or
leans, La, for Baltimore, Md. The
crew Of ten men were saved by the life
saving crew.
Fourteen persons were poisoned at the
house Of T. J. MerTymah farmer,
living three miles from pxeas Springs,
Tenn Physicians were esgnaone6 and
by the use Of stomach pumps and poison
antidotes they succeedsdi2 relieving
their patients.
Mrs. Emma o O'Shields, a widow, died
most horrible death from hydrophobia
at her home about -four miles from Toe
Goa, Ga. She was bitten by rabid dog
last October. The wound appeared to
be very slight, and little attention was
paid to it at the timie.
Two negro women, claiming Illinois
as their home, Begging through the
country, were walking along the South
ern railroad, near, Parish, Ala, when a
freight train came along and struck
them, killing one instantly and serious
" wounding the other.
Near Newmansville, in Alachua coun-
ty, Fla, a posse chased Harry Jordan,
negro wanted for assaulti1g Er. Nc
Cloud, into an unoccuoied hut. Jor-
dan refused 20 surrender and fired on
the posse. The building was then fred
and the negro perished.
Governor Carr Of North Carolina has
received and accepted an invitation
from Governor Turaey of Tennessee to
take part in the celebration of the CEN
tennial of the latter states admission
into the Union. Tennessee was origi-
nally Washington county, n. O.
DR.. James Harvey Of wyoming
county, W. Va, was scet from am bush
at Guyan Roughs. He was ridiH 6 OF
horseback when he received the thtal
shot, and was found by his friend n
the public highway. james Ale is
under arrest, charged with the CRIME.
At Jacksonville, Fla, z. N. ". Bald
win, son OF q Cleveland, O., millionaire
and relative Of ex-United States Sens-
tor H. B. Payne, was declared jVyihec
in killing Andrew Iouman, g Young
man whom Baldwin found IN bed with
Mrs. Baldwin on the night OF June 5,
1895.
Deputy Sheriff Tiuery of Campbell
county in self defense shot and killed
Charles Hawkins at Careyyile, Tenn,
on the Knoxville and Ohio railroad.
The officer had warrant FOR haWktne
and went to serve it when the latter a.
tempted to pull a gun, but the onser
was too quick
Run First and Yellow Dog Faced
Woman, two of the Indians who were
in the Indian village at the Atlanta ex,
position. under Colonel Jordan, and
who have been in Birmingham, Ala,
for the past week, were married IN one
of the rooms of the Metropolitan hotel
in the latter CITY.
At a party given at the residence OF
William Kennedy, prominent farmer
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