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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1900-07-11
At 10 80 0 clock the streets surround

y
iar co2vta:ion ha;l werc Gensely packed
and every minute added hundreds more
to tie eager, surg;ng mass. Lines CT
wire ca6io had been thrown around Inc
building 70 feet from the wall TO keep
back tbe ;hroug, and within this area
policemen maintained clear space
while TIE tide # humanity pressed up
10 the cables and threatened to take the
building b7 storm. The doors we're not
oPened until late, as the doorkeepcrs
were berg drilled, and there was no re-
lief for the waiting multitude Inside
the building officials were shouting or.
dcrs to their armies of attendants,
pages and messengers we're being sent
TO their stations and the last details Of
PREPARATION we're being executed At
&c Is several Of the doors were opened
aod the great sweep Of seats began TO
be cotted with groups Of spectators.
Soor the aiSles Leading from the public
entrances became moving currents Of
nco sad women hurryirg to the points
Of vantage. Gradually the huge circle
took On molten, aninatioa, color, aud
tho hun Of many voices echoed through
the hail. An unusual number Of ladies'
was in the assemblage, their bright
summer dresses wing with the splendor
of the decoration. It was evidently a
free and easy gathering as the large
proportion Of The men Giccsied them
selves Of their coats aud sat ia shirt
sleeves, moppipg their shining faces
and welding palm leaf fans.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1900-07-11
REPUBLICAN Hypocrisy.

The Columbia Record calls attention
TO the fact that while the Republicans
carried Oregon by 10, 900 majority, a
proposed amendment to the state con-
stitution repesling that section of the
instrument which forbids any free
negro or muiat,o to come to, reside or be
within this State, OF hold any real estate,
or make any contracts, or maintain any
suit therein was showed under. This
is one of the many evidences Of the sort
Of love Northern people entertain for
the negro. They only take side 18th
him as against the white people Of the
Sortb
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1900-07-11
CONDITION OF The CROPS.
There Has Been Too Much Rain and
Too Little Sunshine.

The following is the weekly bulletin
of the condition Of the weather and
crops Of the State issued last week by
Director Bauer Of the South Carolina
section Of the United States weather
bureaus weather and crop service:
During the week ending 8 "a. m., July
2, the temperature averaged normal,
and rasged between a maximum of 81
and minimum Of Sc degrees. 1t was
extremely favorable on growing crops.
Heavy rains prevailed during the
first part of the week, and on June
29th. In the southeastern, northess-
ern and northwestern counties the
amounts for the week ranged from I to
6 inches, while widely scattered locsli-
ties had less than an inch. The a7-
ersge for the State was $50 inches.
This following the previous weeks rain
fail, rendered ground too wet for culti-
with the high temperature, caused grass
and weeds to grow very fast, 80 that
there is general complaint Of crops:
Locally, bottom lands were o7eraoWed
and crops destroyed and lands wore
badly washed and quilted. The out
look for staple crops, over a large pof'
ton CT the State, is reported very poor,
but in the Congaree and lower Wsteree
valleys, over large portion Of the Pee
Dee section, and IN portions Of Lexing.
ton, 5dgefeld, Ssluda and Greenwood
counties crops are unimpaired aud
promising. Dry weather and sunshine
are needed for cultivation and TO clean
fields. Locally high winds damaged
corn and fruit trees.
Upland corn is generally in good con.
dition, but some is turning yellow and
firing, while practically the whole CROP
lacks proper cultivation. Much CORE
was destroyed on bottom lands by over
flows. Late corn on stu5ble lands /:
doing we'll.
The general condition Of cotton Ii
Door, on account of too much moisture
lack of cultivation, and the prevalence
of lice, or ploEed up and planted t.
peas, while the complaint Of grass!
fields is now general, except as to se'
island, which is in excellent condition
Cotton on sandy lands looks sickly. !:
the western portion much has not beer
chopped to stands. 1t is general:
small, and not fruiting we'll, slthoug'
recently is growing nicely and bloom
ing freely.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1900-07-11
a Good Ticket.

The prohibitionists displayed gre-s
deal Of enthusiasm during their con,
Yention at Chicago last week, and nomSs
mated ticket that will commend itself
to the followers Of that party. John
G Nooley. the nominee for president,
Is man Of ability and the foremost
temperance te q orator Of the country. &.
r Metcalf, Of West Virginia, was
nominated for vice president.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1900-07-11
The Silver Republicans.

A dispatch from Kansas City says
Senator Tillman Of South Cafouna
made speech in Towne's behalf, say
ing that he would add strength 10 Sne
t;clet where votes were needed and that
it was time to have done With shs non
sense that man had to be BRANDED %.
fore he could be accepted. He ss'd the
Silver Republicans had left the least OF
their own party when the table was
spread. and added that he believed the
Democrats owed them every consldera-
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1900-07-11
No Platform Needed.

Immediately on his arrival at Kansas
Uiig last week Senator Tillnsn a.
nounced himself for ToEne for vice
president but said that he did not con-
slider it necessary to make specific dec
Iaration on the ratio when decls-ng
for silver. with Bryan at the head
Of the ticket" he said, "we need no
platform. His position Is such that no
man can question it
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1900-07-11
The Deadly Cigarette.

The cigarette has proved to be dead
". even when being smoked By another
person. Ia Norristosn, Pa, the other
dav, Charles Fricka. a non. user Of to-
bscco, attended an open air concert.
Near nm sss man smoking cigarette.
The smoke foated in Fricka's face and
he ihbsled it uuintentionally. 4 fit Of
coughing ensued. 1t caused the rup-
ture of blood vessel and the young
man died.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1900-07-11
Shut Down Proposed.

The cotton manufacturing selling com.
nittee of Fall River, Mass, voted
Wednesday to recommend to the manu-
fsctursrs shut down Ct the mills for
four weeks between this date and Sep
teuber l at the option Of the manufac-
turer. It is understood that 1000, ,0OO
spindles are represented in the agree
ment already reached to curtsil.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02

are bobbing up over the district, II be-.
gins to look to the Lynnville Ledger a.
tho Congressman Lacey would have q
real fight on his hands to secure q res
nomination this fall. Monroe, WapelloS
and Poweshiek counties have avowed
candidates. thus leaving Keokuk, JAS.
per and Davis to be heard from, aside
from Mahaska, Major Lacey's home
county There is evidently q good
many fences sadly out of repair in this
district, but possibly the major may be
able to mend all OF them
The Iowa house settles the Porto Ri
co question with one sweep of the pen.
while congress labors days and days
over the intricate question remarks
the yinton Eagle.
The Red Oak Republican declares
There is no question but that the ma
|jority of the American people favor, as
the general policy Of our government,
free trade with all our territory, no
matter how acquired. Porto Rico, be-
ing now recognized territory OF the
United States. is entitled to the same
consideration and rights as the rest of
the nation, and this the little island will
Eventually have.
The Sac Sun Is Of the opinion that
The passage OF the bill forbiddirg sa-
looms within five miles of the states ed
vocational institutions is but matter
of justice lfsonly one city would be at
|fected the fact indicates. that one city.
is not now a fit place to send young lner
for education. A few newspapers have
tried to become funny over the matter,
but i, is bill Of great Importance to tho
people of the state
The Dies Moines Register at no time
thought Gen. Weaver was going to de-
seri silver. 1t could as easily think OF
the general without his calamity howl
about silver" as "of bullfrog without
Its croak.''
The Cedar Rapids Republican wants
Cato Sells to accept the democratic
nomination for congress in the Fifth
district in order to test his Chicago pre-
diction that the Porto Rican tariff bill
would cost several republican congress-
men their seats.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02
Grip 5 Aftel Effects.


{ Those who have had the grippe during
the past few years and who experience
more or less weakness and Vital de-
arrangement will be glad to know Of q
remedy that will cure them, put life and
strength into mind and muscle, tissue
and nerve. The remedy - known as Dr..
Dix Tonic Tablets and has q most Won.
derful constitutional action in building
up the shattered system after q siege
OF the grippe.
Step into the nearest drug store and
get box OF DIR. Dix Tonic Tablets to-
day and be well and happy again. Tell
your friends and neighbors about this
most wonderful remedy.
Most cases of lame back, rheumatism.
lung affections. poor circulation OF
blood, unstrung nerves, kidney and
bladder troubles, paralysis. heart palpt-s
tation and many other diseases had
their origin In the grippe, and DIR. Dix
Tonic Tablets Will cure. They cured
Hardy AIorehead, Onawa, Iowa, OF par
alysis. Frank Barbeau, 1903 South 10th
street, Omaha, Neb., was entirely cured
of extreme NERVOUSNESS after several;
doctors had failed. G. II. Boyd. exc
sheriff Of Tuskegee, Ala. was cured of.
nervous 5derangements. William Simp-s
son found In these tablets q cure for q.
severe kidney trouble and hundreds Of
tother rundown sick people have rec
gained their health after many dlscour-l
I.agements with other remedies. Write
for free book explaining why these tab-i
flets can not fail to restore health and
strength.
|. DR.. Dix Tonic Tablets are Tor sale by
nearly all druggists: SO cents box. In
case your druggist dbes not have them
enclose the amount to the proprietors.
Hayes & Coon, Detroit. Mich, and they
will send you a full box prepaid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02


hundreds with hat pins. ana wkat are
they doing to bring upon themselves
such q fate? The presumption Il that
. man stabbed with hat pin deserves
what he gets. II woman uses the hat
pin us a weapon, let 1t be said for her
that she wears 1t openly. How many
men submit to the laws already parsed
prescribing that they shall wear their
weapons unconcealed ?" The CD. Is cor-
rect.
The SNOWFALL is the only spring flower
that has made its appearance.
A8sss
II the Chicago University shall at
tain distinction as an educational insti-
tuition as II has won notoriety In secur-
ing money It Will become great indeed.
1T now has assets valued at $11, 600. 600.
of which John %. Rockefeller. of the
Standard Oil Company. has given 81
900, 900.
Representative Cousins. OF Iowa. is
probably able to claim one notable
thing for his district. which Is hardly
surpassed by any district in the coun-
try said Representative, Roderick Dhu
Sutherland, a populist Of Nebraska, to
la Washington reporter. There are
three members of the house who were
born in his district; fq the last congress
there We're three of US. My birthplace
was Scotch Grove. in Jones county,
YO,, oI En
of Nebraska, was born in Benton coun-
ty, Iowa. These are both in the Fifth
Iowa district. which Mr.. Cousins has
represented for four congresses:
George F. Parker, ex-consul at Bir-
ningham, Eng. has an article in the
April Atlantic on THE Consular Ser
vice Of the United States" 1t contains
much valuable Information on this sub
ject, which must soon come in for re-
form, and the moderate tone in which
lit is written makes 1t all the more con-
vincing.
Gardner in his washington gossip
says there is nothing so rare in Wash
ington as an Interview with Senator
Fairbanks of Indiana. No member OF
the senior legislative body is SO shy
about going between quotation marks as
the tall gentleman from indianapolis.
He prefers all his utterances to be offs
cial This will, he believes, obviate a
multitude Of MISUNDERSTANDING In all
this seething turmoil over Porto Rico
Fairbanks has never dropped a word as
to what he thought about the subject.
He has been importuned from all sides.
and there have been plenty OF guesses
that he was with the president, but they
are now solved by his statement else-
where.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02
- - ~.
: TOPICS OF THE TIMES

There are no icicles on April-up TO
this date.
Now for business, say the carpenters,
painters, paper hangers and others.
The machinist strike has been de-
clared OFF and the dispute will be arbi
strated. This is sensible solution.
The Chicago machinists resumed work
today.
The American youth is in favor OF ex-
'pansion of course, as this item from
Evansville, Ind, indicates: George
Day, colored boy, was arraigned in
police court recently, charged with
breaking in a fruit store He admitted
he ate seventy five bananas and fifty
three oranges. besides three pounds of
nuts, all in three hours time. He is
only IA years old.
The great forum contest over poor lit
tie Porto Rico Is on in the senate. The
outlook is that the taritiitess will win.
moving toward Boerland and big bait
tile is imminent.
Business men who have interests in
Corporations had better see that their.
Representatives and senators in the leg
islature are acquainted With their
views on the Byers minority stockhold-.
a me- y,
ate this week. The proposition it con-.
tains, to make three-fourths of the
stock necessary TO control a corpora
,stion, is likely to cause a great deal Of
annoyance to many business institu-
ltions. The bill comes up on Tuesday
and will be passed unless the business
men will act.
The postofflce appropriation bill car-
Tries 15.0O0,0oo, Of which 81, $50. 900 is for
rural free delivery.
Forty-eight young women were grad
uated from the woman's law class OF
4 the University of New York. Miss
Katherine Reed, daughter OF exSpeaker
Thomas 3. Reed, was one OF the nuns
4 Der. Only a few of the graduates intend
Ito practice law. The majority com
pleted the course to gain general un-
8Eders,anding Of IL. Miss Reed is OF this
class.
4 The most notable feature OF the Min
sllnesota state insurance report, just out
Iis the marked and almost universal In
4 .crease in business over that of 1898.
Those most perpleXed by bills at the
a tors.
4 To enable tourists to cross the English
s channel without the inconveniences Of
4 seasickness, a Frenchman has designed
a submarine boat to be propelled b.
icable traction. IT will accommodate,
4 about $50 passengers, and will make tn
/; journey in about an hour. and should
any accident happen to the motive pow
err the boat may be detached, and i
will at once rise to the surface and ma.
continue the journey in the ordinar:
manner.
. 80
. The Pioneer Press thinks when sue
], Ia staid old statesman as Senator Pet
tus, OF Ala bama, makes q funny speec
SIT is time to box up the kittens"
The Louisville CONFECTIONERY. print
ed in a state where pistols and guns ar
! always in evidence. has this defense 9
!, a woman's weapon: q he Hon. III. Tay
i, Tor Phillips. Of the New York legislator,
has introduced q bill forbldding Ii
. wearing Of hat pins more than thre
inches long. Hundreds OF men. says Ii
Z Hon. PHILIPPE. are stabbed every yes
by Infatuated women armed with hi
ping. They are q menace 20 life an
property, and they must 70 WIS
manner q men are they NJ 10 Phillip
Z country who ars being stabbs6 ~ q
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02
Try G rain-o! Try irain-o:

Try Graln-O! Try Grain.o!
Ask your grocer today to show you
package of Grain-O. the new food drink
that takes the place Of coffee. The chill
idren may drink 1t without Injury as
well as the adult. All who try 1t like IT.
aGrain-O has that rich seal brown Of
Mocha or Java. but II is made from.
pure grains. and the most delicate
stomach receives 1t without distress.
One quarter the price Of coffee. is and
Is cents per package. Sold by all gro
GERS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02
Florida, West Indics ana central

The facilities OF the louisville &
Nashville railroad for handling tourists
and travellers destined for all points in
Florida, Cuba Porto Rico. Central
America, or for Nassau. are unsur-
nasscd. Double daily lines Of sleeping
cars are RIM from Cincinnati, Louis
Willie, Chicago and st. Louis through
jacksonville to interior Florida points,
and to Miami. Tampa and New Or
leans, the ports Q. embarkatioa for the
countries mentioned. For folders. ETC..
write George B. Horner. D. r. A.. ST.
louis, No.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02

Spring house cleaning in your system
satisfactorily conducted by Beggs, Blood
tenn renovator. 1T gave new life to
me and ! never lose an opportunity Of
|;pralsing its inertia says e. E. Wiison,
Pine Blum, Ark. Geo. Il. PoWerx.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02
TEN USES or LEMONS.
.emons Juice removes stains from the

TEN USES OF LHNON0s
Lemon Juice removes stains from the
hands. 1
A dash Of lemon In plain water u nm
excellent tooth-wash. It not only re-
moves the tartar, but sweetens the
breath.
Two or three slices OF lemon in q cup
of strong tea will cure nervous head
ache.
Lemon Juice Outward application
will allay the irritation caused by the
bites OF gnats or flies.
"A teaspoonful OF the juice In q small
cup OF black coffee Will certainly re-
ilieve q bilious headache.
Lemon peel (and also orange) should
be all saved and dried. They are a
capital substitute for kindling wood. "A
handful will revive a dying fire.
The Juice OF a lemon taken in hot
water on awakening in the morning Is
an excellent liver corrective, and for
stout women ls better than any anti
fat medicine ever Invented
Glycerine and lemon Juice, half and
half, on a bit of absorbent cotton, Is the
best thing in the world wherewith to
lmoisten the lips and tongue OF q fever
tparclled patient.
The finest of manicure acids is made
by putting teaspoonful OF lemon
Juice In cupful of warm water. This
removes most stains from the fingers
and nails and loosens the cuticie more
satisfactorily than can be done by the
use Of sharp instrument.
Lemon Juice and salt will remove
rust stains from linen without injur.
to the fabric. Wet tllesstain with the
mixture and put the article in the sun
Two or three applications may be nee.
'essary II the stain is OF long standing
but the remedy never fails.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02

"A blue book on China has been Issued:
in London covering the period between
Jan. s. 1893, and, Jan. 10, 1900, and in
Guiding the correspondence between
tho United States ambassador. Joseph
"A. Choate. and Lord Salisbury on free
dom OF trade, as reported to the United
States senate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02

w. w. Mayhem, Merton, Wis. says:
II consider One Minute Cough Cure a
most wonderful medicine, quick and
safe" 1t is the only harmless remedy
that gives immediate results. It cures
coughs. colds. Group, bronchitis, Ia
grippe. whooping- cough. pneumonia
and all throat and lung diseases. Its
early use prevents consumption. Chil-
dren always like 1t and mothers en-
dorse It, All druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02
That Throbbing Iicad.che.

Would quickly leave you II you used
DR.. Kings New Lite Pills. Thousands
of sufferers have proved their match
less merit for sick and nervous head
aches. They make pure blood and
build up your health. Only % cents.
Money back II not cured. Sold by Geo.
p. Powers, druggist.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02
For over Fifty s enrs

For Over Fifty 1enrs
Mrs. wlnslow's Soothing Syrup has.
been used for children while teething.!
Ii soothes the child. softens the gums.
allays all pain. cures wind collie and Ia
the best remedy for diarrhna. Twenty
five cents bottle.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02
IOWA PREss cos1MEST.


In speaking of the disagreement of
Treasurer Herriott withothe members
Of the executive council as to the rail-
road assessment, the Davenport Kepub-
lican observes that He acts as il he
was mad because his judgment was not
accepted in place of majority OF the
board. He seems to forget that the
view his three colleagues take OF the
question ut issue is az liable to be COR
rect as his own.
The Waterloo Reporter is unable TO
extract any political significance from
Iowa municipal elections: Local condl-
tions and issues enter too much into
such contests for politics to play an
important part. This is plainly appar-
tent in the results in several Iowa cities.
Republican towns sometimes elect dem-
|ocratic mayors and vice versa, but these
acts are always the results Of personal
friendships or purely local Issue in
which political views are entirely LOST
From the numerous candidates that
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02

Y J. j. Carson parliamentary. Washing
ton, Pa, SAYS: II have found Kodo,
case of stomach trouble, and have de-.
rived great benefit from its USE 1t
digests what you eat and can not fan
to cure. All druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02

While the Times Republican has al
ways believed that free trade should
be accorded the island 1t has main
tanned that the republican majority
had q right to do what was most ex-
spedient and that it would not violate
the constitution in choosing either thorn
OF the dilemma.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-02


Lengthenipg days give evidence OF
approaching spring time. when anbi-
tious business men. surrounded by
shrewd competition in the over-crowd-
ed older towns, are looking for new
homes. broader and better business adj
yantages. The Burlington Cedar Rap
Ids q Northern railway liz extending It's
lines into the best portions OF north
western Iowa and southwestern Mime
sofa. The country is noted forts rich.
soil. social, educational and religious
advantages, Four towns were located
last fall and have made remarkable
growth already. Several new towns will
be located during the spring and early
summer. II you desire to be u pioneer
in a good new town in well settled.
rich country. which has long been In
need OF railroad, address Thomas II.
Brown. Sioux Falls. s. D.. townsite
agent new lines.