The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-08-05
Yours trul,

prices. The larger quantity you
want the cheaper we sell.
Yours truly,
W. E. JENKINsoN.
Mr.. s. A. Rieby lett this morning for
the North.
Died in Sumter, last Friday, ,Ars. Millie
Briggs, wife OF Mr.. H. S. Briggs, aged about
S6 years.
Died near Silver. last Thursday, six
raonths-old daughter, Of Ar. and Mrs. ID.
C. Butler.
For that torpid liver try "Thedfcrd's
Black Draught" at Brockinton's.
Mr.. Isaac Fass, of Charleston. hos taken
position in the store Of Mr.. q. D. Riff.
Miss Bertha Riff. of St. Stephens, is vis-
itine the family of Mr.. q. D. Riff.
The Manning boys are to go to Mayes-
Vile next Friday to show the Mayesvillians
how to play ball.
We have on our desk magnificent
sample Of tobacco raised and cured oy hon.
J. W. Kennedy.
Woods turnip seed, tested and true,
all kinds. r. B. Loryea, the druggist.
MIR. J. z. Kelly. prosperous farmer Of
the Davis section, left on our desk last
Fridsy two open cotton bolls.
Base balls and bats sll prices at R. B.
Loryea's.
Mr.. Wesley Strange left in our Office
last week a very large ear OF corn. Il
measured twelve inches from tip to tip.
Hardin Co. pure apple vinegar is the
best for picking and table use. For sale
by &. B. Loryea, the druggist.
It is against the law of this town for peo~
ple to dump rubbish into the streets and
the police are required TO report all parties
violating the law.
Base bali goods at Il. B. Leryeas.
The Editor of The Times took few days
recreation and not being accustomed to
such Injuries he can not get down to Work
with his usual vim.
Candidates desiring individual tickets
printed viii please give Us their order as
soon as possible and thas avoid the rush
that usually comes the last few days.
Turn.p seed at B. B. Loryea's.
A game Of bsse ball was played in Man
ming last Friday between our boys and the
Wee Tee club. of Williamsburg, resulting
in 8 victory for Msnning with score Of Is
to9.
The business men of Marion have sent
out invitations for q big barbecue that they
viii have for the opening Of the Marion to-
bacco warehouse. Why can not our busl-
ness men do likewise?
7 "Pick Leaf" smoking tobacco, l0c a
package, at Brockinton's.
Colonel Il. L. Benbow requests Us to
state that on account Of the 23rd falling on
SUNDAY this year the annual reanion Of
the Sprott Guards will take place Saturday
the 22nd, at Juneville, where he hopes to
meet al of his comrades.
Cotton is opening. tobacco is being cured,
and the corn crops are immense. We see
no reason for our merchants to feel discour-
aged and we believe that with proper ef-
fort more goods will be sold in Manning
this year than any year since the war.
How about tnat pair of spectacles you are
needing so bad ? Now is your time to get
them at Brocklntons.
Last Friday Governor Evans granted a
full pardon to Louis Griffin, young white
man, convicted from this county in June.
He was indicted by Mr.. j. 8. Eadon for
stealing gun and the prosecutor joined in
request to make the punishment light.
II you want 8 nice cool drink these
hot days. call on ]. c. Boyd.
Tie candidates were thick and clever
last Monday, and from the many private
interviews, one would judge that some tall
candidate belongs to club and Of course
he can give that club to anybody he pleases
now; the voters are not IN it until it comes
time to put the votes in. and then We shall
see the unreliableness Of promises.
Milk shakes, soda water and ice
cream at J. c. Boyd's
At the county campaign meetings it viii
be we'll to get the views of the candidates
for Legislative honors on the seed cotton
license question. A great many of our
citizens agree with US, that as the law
stands now it is a little better than farce.
The farmers should either have seed cot
ton law that will protect them or then
they should be allowed to buy and sell
without license.
Red Rooster" smoking and chewing to.
bacco,5c twist, at Brocki1ton's.
ur:,i 80 49,. h-e;, ,,,, 80 S,.osL =.
and take some step towards inducing peo-
pie to bring their products to Manning.
Elsewhere the merchants have had meet.
icgs and each one of them contributed to-
wards giving big dinner for the opening
of their warehouses. The result will be that
crowds will attend these openings and the
merchants will be the ones mostly ben.
Gifted.
Go to Brocdinton's drug store for sods
water, milk shakes and coeoa-cola. Pure
fruit syrups always on hand.
A great surprise to the people of this
town was the news that Jimmie Rowe had
been found dead in Columbia last Friday
The young uan was 9 son of Mr.. James T.
Rowe and was telegraph operate,
by occupation. He led rather
rambling and dissipsted life, and wher
found under large oak near Shandon, {
Columbia suburban pleasure resort. he
was cold in death with a bottle Of liquor
beside him. The deceased was abou
twentv-four years Of age, and is said tc
have been in love with widow whom ht
followed to Columbia from trio. When
found, he bad some love missives and some
poetry in his pocket. The body was in
TERED before Mr.. W. P. Rowe, brother
reached there. aad he decided after it wa!
buried to not bring it home.
Why suffer with coughs, colds and la
grippe when Laxative BEomo Quinine vii
cure you in one day. Does not prodac'