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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-02-07
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Counuulcaaons mus. pc accompanied bJ .he
real name and address OF the writer Ia orcc: 70
receive attention.
No communication OF 4 perstn na! character
viii be published except aS an I'D ertiscnenc.
ond Class natter.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-02-07
Practically, All

manufacturers Of mixed fertilizers obtain the Phosporc
Acid in their goods FROM Acid Phosphate ana the Potash
from the various Potash salts which are imported from
Germany.
When we come to the Ammonia however, which is
by far the cosest Ingredient the manufacturer has
wide field to select from. y dozen different ma
terals containing this necessary element of plant food
used by the various manufacturers in the preparation
of their goods Some Of these materials much more
expensive to use than others The most expensive OF all
are COTTON SEED NEAL, DRIED BLOOD, GROUND
FISH. and TANkAGE We would not diSparage the
value of any Of the materials plant food
but all competent authorities agree that the four named
above the very best which to obtain the
Nitrogen or Ammonia necessary 70 nourish a growing
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-02-07


corresponding
HOW
hayet and
Hyou h never
swhow i'm miarte stimonyt the value
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-02-07
This Guar antee

PRINTED ON THE FACE OF THE BAGS AND YOU
GET IT FROM NO OTHER MANUFACTURER.
Two other points, at least should be considered in
deciding whose brand of fertilizer you will use:
First it should be thoroughly mixed, so that every
bag Of the same brand will be nearly alike it is
possible to make them.
OUR MACHINERY purchased in December, 1917
is THE VERY LATEST AND THE BEST THAT CAN
BE MADE AND INSURES PERFECT MIXTURES.
Second. You want your fertilizer to come to you in
good mechanical condition-dry and free from Jumps
IN THIS RESPECT WE OUTCLASS THEM ALL.
THE MOISTURE IN OUR FERTILIZER is FAR BE-
LOW THE AVERAGE AND THEY DISTRIBUTE BET
TER THAN ANY
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-02-07

plant from termination to maturity. Almost any manu-
facturer will tell you that he the other of the
above materials, but DOES HE GUARANTEE 1T:
We pin our faith to COTTON SEED MEAL, the
Souths own product and the peer the superior of
any. We use it principal of Ammonia in
all of mixtures and in all grades under Sal USE
NOTHING BUT MEAL STATEMENT TO THIS
EFFECT is PRINTED ON THE BACK OF EVERY
BAG AND OUR GUARANTEE GOES WITH 1T. In
manufacturing s. "A and higher grades from Cotton
Seed Meal it is necessary to small amount OF
Nitrate Of Soda or some other mineral source of Am
monia. WE GIVE YOU \ SIMILAR GUARANTEE
on THE BAGS CONTAINING THESE MIXTURES
WHICH STATES IN PLAIN LANGUAGE EXACTLY
WHAT PER CENT. OF THE AMMONIA is DERIVED
FROM NITRATE OF SODA AND WHAT PER CENT.
FROM COTTON SEED MEAL.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-01-11

G. W. Thompson. Of Wayne.
Oklahoma. was here Saturday.
and was pleasant caller at this
Office. He at one time owned a
tract of land but
sold it to clJl &sllp
city. 1smN
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-01-11
Carpenter falls Dead

" NJ Smith, a carpenter. bet
ter known as "Humbo" Smith.
died instantly of heart failure
Wednesday afternoon while az
work az T. Dowden's farm. five
miles southeast of town He
was laughing and trlking to Mr.
Dowden, when be suddenly fell
% the ground.
He was 53 years of age. coming
20 Plalnview six years ago from
Williamson county. He leaves "a
wife and five children. Plain
view News
Mr. Newton. of Clayton. y.
NJ. was IN our city a few days
this week looking about over
the town. He owns some town
property mere and notes with
pleasure the substantial growth
of Lubbock and thinks there
is greatness m the atmosphere
for our town within the next
few months
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-01-11

Austin. Tex. Jan. 3. The val.
idIty otanotherof GOV. CoIquitrs
blue pencil marked in the vexed
appropriation bill. of the last
session of the Legislature &,
assaI.ed DOB "a suit filed here in
the fItty-thiri District Court
j. b. Humphrey and j. NJ. kuy-
kendall. Of Taylor. have brought
suit against the State 20 recover
several thousand dollars of lease
money alleged 90 have been paid
'de state ou public land in
Greer count. which county the
Fedora. supreme Court during
the terms OF Gov. Hogg decided
was % part Oh. Oklahoma Terri
tars
Tine sal. IS based ou a proEis-
lon ot the last genera. apuro-
urauon U. which was vetoed
bg the Governor $4,000 being
appropriated 10 pay claims
against the State o1 this Greer
county rental and the Legis
.swe having authorized th.,
present plaintiff and others Co
,l. The SJa.g DOB order % estab-
.fsH their claims. The items
vetoed by the Governor was
among tne misceI .aneoas pro-
visions of the bill. TINS suit
contends that the veto was in-
,iiectuaL as being the veto of
par, OF an item. and IL relies
.or thlS contention on the recent
decision of the Supreme Court
n the Fullmore-Lane mandamus
'rpdgnt 20 lest the validity Of
he Executives veto of the sec
nd years appropriation for the
Attorney Generals department.
% the Fullmore case the court
eclied part OF an item could
ION be vetoed. but construed the
rst and second years appro-
riation for the law depart
lent as Separate items. Lack
{ authority 10 veto a portion Of
n item was the argument Of
he Attorney Generals depart
lent in the famous mandamus
etition.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-01-11
Notice Of Stockholders Mectnt

Notice Of Stockholders Meot0l
OF The Croshyton.Southplain,
/ Railroad Company to be- hello
Wednesday Fcbruar, 1th. 1912.
a. the purpose of authorizing
the directors thereof 90 issue
bonds, etc.
To the Stockholders of the
Crosbyton-Southplains Railroad
Company:
You and each of you. are here.
by notified that on the 2S,h day
of October. 1911. at special meet
ing Of the Board Of Directors of
SAID Company a resolution was
unanips1sTY adopted calling a
meeting Of the Nstockholders of
sald( company to be held on
Wednesday, 4ebruay 9TH, 1912
at Jhe ofhces-of thelCompanv in
CrQsbytoh Texas, Al 10 O'Clock
A. M. Vythe purpose Of author
izing TN directors thereof 10
eNFute Z mortgagc upon the
of the Company and 10
issuA bonds theTundcr 20 AN
wm0uN and igT "a period % be-
fixed HI'N.ss-~S1uchH1I5ers 80 said
meeting and to authorize the
directors t9 apply t.lne Railroad
d ...l... ....... .
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-01-11
ttllS ABOUT LUBBOCK
t NJ Riley OF the State Tive
Stock Sanitary Board, Tells
About this Country

+. NJ. Riley Of Lubbock. in
spector for the Texas State Liy,
Stock Sanitary Board, was q
visitor at the News office yester.
day. He said great progress is
being made in the work of the
Board and he has found a great
improvement in cond tions
of the country about
Lubbock. Texas was very
careless up 10 1910 i'm pracal-
tons against the Texas fever
and other diseases among live
stock but the past year has seen
great strides forward, 90 be- said.
Late .u 1910 Texas came very
near being pat below the quar-
aut.ne .Iue Their. has been
great activity sine. September
o. las. Year, and ] PERSONAL.
have dipped several thousand
N... .l ea..e
|.a.rr around T.. 5...
making u..l.r. uuwa,s
since theme. .U. .. the Santa
J.. "a- pst u operation Sine.
then '.e growth and progress
BIAS been much greater than ever
before. There Isa great deal o..
mmI-ra..ou and many farmers
le coming .U. "a large part ot
them hardy Germans. S.aton.
Ju tae edge of Lubbock County.
has grown from nothing early Ir
June 90 a town OF 500 people. II
has been made the new division
point for the Santa Fe and the
company is putting SO. 600 into O.
Harvey House there.
Lubbock is now putting $50. .
IUU into "a water works and sew
rage system They pump water
here by air compression from
wells twelve toa hundred feet
.ecp lD Lubbock two modern
.ans buildings are now being
omp.etai and there IS much
Their building Seven miles east
6 ro"n tnay have just finished
What ! believed, tae best rural
choo. building Boa Texas
Crops have been better than
>uaI this year. and although it
uo cotton country tHey hay.
i.se4 as much as "a bale pep d
ere without irrigation. N ,
ave about tveurt-tares inches .
rainfall. per gear and ws fud 7
.ar d, plenty l.r 60. ordinary 81
tops 4
We are going Co make that ,
.e finest country on eartu. "- a
alias News.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-01-11
Cti0MtL SOMETIMES CAUSES
SALVATION
Dodson's Lyer-tone Has All the
Medicinal Properties Of Ca.omo
No Dangerous After Effects.

You can gel along without
taking calomel Yourself or giving
II to your family when you can
buy a substitute for itas good as
Dodson's Liver Tong. Dodson' 5
Liyer-Tope is a pore harmless
vegetable loud that starts the
liver to action just as surely as
calomel does. But. unlike calo-
mel Dodson's ~Llver-Tone does
not stimulate Ord liver too much.
IT cures Constitution gently in
stead ofhm3kfng you more bilious
than YOU We're at first, and it can
no more~faIlyate YOU than a
tablespoonful of maple syrup can
salyate YOU
DodsOn S LIyer-t0ue has given
such perfect satisfaction to eve
cry person 90 whom Red Cross
PhamseH has s0.la bottle that
this store W.'. give 3D.. money
back 10 amy person who buys
bottle and does Dot find ina per-
fee. substitute f0r ea'0me. T..
rs wort. something a.. $50. o. tr.
lmedinua W.t. q guarantee ike
at
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-01-11

W j. StalcuD. of northeast OF
town was in the city last Thurs
day and was a pleasant caller at
our Office aud had the Ava
lanche continued to his address.
lie is one of the county's most
prosperous farmers and keeps
up with what is going On in the
county seat By reading he Ava
lanche. ~
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-01-11


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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-01-11

Wednesday evening Of last
week Mr.. and Mrs. X. A. Nc.
Whorter were hosts at a most
pleasant dinner. at the McWhor-
ter home. 80 East First Street.
complimentary to Mr.. and Mrs.
Bert McWhorter andG Y.
Nh>~lOck. R-cH
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
CUSTER COUNTY MAN HAS
HORSE SHOT UNDER HIM

BROKEN BOW. Neb.. Jan. l6.-(spe-
clsl,)-A mysterious accident that has
baffled the neighborhood of Westerville,
eighteen miles east Of here, occurred TO
VIII Robhils Of that vicinity. while
riding TO the Cannon ranch to town. Rob-
bins, who Is connected with the place.
started away on horseback about 1880
at night. He had travelled a distance OF
three miles and vas almost In sight Of
westerville. when the horse he was nd
ing suddenly stopped and began trem-
bling, and then, without warning,
dropped TO the grourd. Robbins. after he
recovered from the shock, made an ex-
animation OF the animal and found its
right fore leg had been shattered by a
rife ball, the wound being below the
breast. Where the bullet came from Is a
mystery. as no report was heard and
people living in that immediate vicinity
declare no shot was fired at that time.
Robbins says ne knows OF no one dis
liking him TO the extent OF taking n shot
at him and supposes the bullet to have
been a stray from a long distance rifle.
It Is the only way ihc can secount for
the accident. The wounded horse, which
was a valuable one, had TO be Killed..
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
M. M. johnson Dies
at Idaho Springs

CLAY CENTER. Neb., Jan ls-(Spe-
cisl Telegram l-Mander Minot johnson.
owner Of the largest incubator factory
in the world, located here. died at Idaho
Springs, Colo. yesterday Of pulmonary
trouble. Harry johnson. his son is going
TO Idaho Springs TO return with the body.
The funeral will probably be held Thurs
DAY.
SiXty-five cents was the sum NJ Mr.
Johnson's fortune when he rode into
Clay Center in a covered wagon fifteen
years ago. He worked for $50 per day
as engineer in Touring mill. and be-
cause his employers would not give him a
raise OF 10 cents per day he began max
ing incubators. Last year he made and
shipped loo.ooo incubators and breeders.
The mail of this office made the CLAY
Center postoffice the greatest second
class postoffice in the world. for town
OF Its size. Lung trouble has been UNI
dermining his health for several months,
but it was not known here. that his con-
dition was serious. The news Of his
death is a great shock In this section.
Mr.. johnson was a man OF large wealth
and wide influence.
Mr.. johnson was about g. years Of
age and leaves widow, one son and one
daughter surviving him. Besides the
factory he owned the city electric light
plant and about 1000 acres OF land near
this city.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
Vehicle Makers
Talk Good Roads

KANSAS CITY. Jan. ls,--Praeiically
every state west Of the Mississippi river
IA represented at the .twenty.third annual
convention OF the Western Road Improve.
ment and Vehicle Dealers association,
which opened here at 10 o'clock today. "a
continue during the present week. This
early part of the initial session was de,
voted to the formailties Of opening tn,
convention. the address OF President Z.
c. Cochran. the report OF Secretary Her.
bert J. Hodge OF Ablllne. Kan. and the
announcement OF committee appointments
The program for the afternoon session
included an address and tho discussiou
Of parcels post and OF plans for organic,
Ing local clubs OF dealers,
Tonight the. conference. committee VIII
meet with officials and committee of ma.
tional organizations OF wholesalers.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17

YORK. Neb., Jan. i6.-tspeclal l-Judges
f. L. Good and George L. corcoran Of
the Fifth judicial district have set the
date for holding court in 1919 as follows;
Polk county, January %, April 9 and
october Z: Hamilton county, January .,
April q and october :; Butler county.
February T. May and November III;
Seward county. February u. May and
November II; Saunders county, March T.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17

ever held In the state. After a great
deal OF correspondence the projectors
have located about 600 men who have
assisted In making the states laws In
years past and Il is anticipated this list
viii be added to materially before the
time for the banquet, Practically every
one communicated with has commended
the idea and there Is every assurance
there will be a large attendance, many
coming from other states TO attend.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
Nebraska

dyl was Vel rged and the toast list
brought oUt some remarks which were
obth entertaining and amusing. Some o.
The older teacher. especially. told sorae
amusing incidents II the earlier days in
Nebraska pedagogy.
The superintendeEts adopted resolu-
ton introduced by Mr.. odell opposing
state aid to high schools for agricultural
training unless the same aid was ex-
tended to rural scEpClS
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
ACETYLENE LIGHTING
PLANT ExPl0DES

ELKHoRN, Neb., Jan. is.-tspecel)-
August Bierbach's acetylene generating
tank in his saloon became frozen and
believing there was no gas or carbide
In It, he placed II near the stove to thaw
out. While warming up II generated gas
and at noon exploded with terrific force
blowing the top Of the tank into the
pressed steel ceiling and damaging a
small portion Of the ceiling and nearly
every window pane In the building was
blown to atoms.
Mr.. Bierbach and several others we're
in the room at the time. Several were
blown over. but the only one injured was
Herbert Berbach. a son, who was beside
the tank and was injured on his hand.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17

Leonard. Pawnee City; Joseph Roberts,
Fremont; J. A. Oils, Ord. and f. Y.
Russell. Blair. Secretary Mellor and
Treasurer G. F. Dickman have no oppo-
sition for reelection. The election will
be tomorrow.
Fine Display of Apples.
The annual meeting of horticulturists
among other things brought out display
of apples that would be a credit to any
state aad which would convince any one
that Nebraska is enc of the best apple
growing sections in the union.
Greeks Sue for Tips.
Six Greek bootblacks have sued the
proprietors of the shops in which they
work for the tips which they allege
were taken away from them. The amount
sued for In each cese Is. 81. the claims
running back two weeks. The men sued
are George Aslles and George Vases. The
suits are the outgrowth of the complaint
made to the labor bureau by Nick Peter
son.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
Farmer Nearly Freezes 10 Death.

BEATRICE. Neb.. Jan. 1S.-tspec.all-
David Graf. farmer living northeast OF
the city. slipped and fell yesterday after
noon while trying to drive some Of his
hogs into the feed yards and broke his
left leg near the hip joint. He lay on
the ice and snow for nearly an hour be-
fore he was found by his son. Alpha
Graf. and had crawled some distance in
an attempt TO give the alarm at his
home. He suffered considerably from
exposure and was removed TO the Men
MONTE hospital in this city. where he is
receiving treatment
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
Three Thousand nird. at York show

YORK. Neb.. Jan. lG-(special. l-Yes-
terday was the opening day of the state
Poultry show. While the extreme cold
weather the last week may keep some Of
the exhibits from arriving there is an out
look for the best and biggest show ever
held by the association. Secretary smith
is confident there will be moro than 5000
birds ON exhibition. one exhibit from
kansas City and one from Denver have
arrived. The large central garage with
7,aoo square feet Is being arranged with
double decks and every loot of room will
be occupied. ~.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
Plans Maturing Z
For Solons' Banquet
From a staff Correspondent

LINCOLN, Jan. i6-(special T'elegraml
The case in which certain citizens OF
Ashland sought in vain to have the dam
Of the light and power company at Ash
land torn out was up for argument today
in the supreme court on motion for a
rehearing.
The committee which has been working
on the idea OF having n reunion and
banquet OF all former members OF both
houses Of the Nebraska legislature was
In session today and decided TO have the
affair February Is. II the plans OF the
projectors are carried out the affair will
be one Of the most notable OF the kind
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
nunning woman Drops Dead.

BROKEN BOW, Neb.- Jan. l6.-tSpe-
cial.)-Mrs. Elsie Besuehamp. e years OF
age. a daughter Of Seth Hanna a former
prominent resident Of the county. dropped
dead at Dunning SUNDAY while seated at
the piano in the home Of her brothe--in-
law. Gran Turnbull. Death. It Is said.
was cue to heart failure. IntsTmsnt was
made f0da~ at Dunninz.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
METHODIST BROTHERHOOD
OF CHESTER EATS RABBIT PIE

CHESTER, Neb., Jan. l6.-{speeisl.)-
Friday evening, January u, the Metho-
dist brotherhood Of Chester held its an
nual election and enjoyed a rabbit pie
banquet. Notwithstanding the intense
cold, fifty-four men were seated in the
banquet room OF the church and partook
of a sumptuous feast. The day before
twenty men, armed with shotguns. went
to the fields and forests for the game
and returned with seventy-five rabbits.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
state superintendent Busy.

The state convention Of the county su-
psrintendents Of public instruction com
plsted its Iabors at noon today. the final
act being dinner at the Lindell rendered
tho visitors by the Commercial club. At
the opening hour Of the convention S. C.
Bsssett Of Gsbbon addressed the gather
ing in behalf Of patriotic education in
the public schools. Frank odell spoke in
behalf Of more extended and better in
structlon in agriculture. domestir science
and vocational training, while Miss Day
Of the state superintendent's office de-
livered an address on superintendent
reports and aid for weak districts. The
superintendsnts present AL expressed
themselves as satisfied with the results
OF the meeting and also as being pleased
with the only social feature Of the Oeca-
sion, the dinnar given them by the Com
mercial club. Lincoln people were busy
putting in a plug where they could for
this city as the location Of the state
teachers convention. They were espe-
clally active with those who came in to
attend the banquet fthe veteran teach
ers. which was held tonight.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
Hoods
Sarsaparilla

Is of great service in making
the blood of the right quality
and quantity-normal in red
and white corpuscles and all
other constituents.
Get it today in usual liquid form or
chocoIated tablets called Sarsatabs.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17

For a sprsm you wnr find CHAMBER.
laln's LlnIinent excellent II allsys thu
pain removes the soreness and soon
restores the parts, to. u healthy condition,
IS and Decent bottles for sale by all drug.
sIsts.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
Court Dates in seventh District.

NELSON, Neb., Jan. B.-tspeciaLl-
The following announcement has been
made by Judge Leslie @. Hurd:
II is hereby ordered that the regular
terms of the district court for the year
1872 in the Seventh judicial district OF
Nebraska be held at the following dates
I'm the several counties, and that no grand
Jury be called unless specially ordered.
The petit jury to be called upon the sec
oad day Of each jury term;
Nuckolls County-January .. jury; May
l.. equity: September %, Jury. Thsyer
county: January =, jury; MAY % equity;
october {. Jury. Saline county: February
3 Jury: May q. equity: september p
iury. Clay county. February 10, jury;
June 10. equity: November II. jury. FIJI
more county: March g. jury; June IL,
equity. November 8, jury.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
NEBRASKA CITY ADOPTS
THE COMMISSION FORM

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb.. Jan. 6,-(spe-
eiai Telegram.l-The commission form Of
government was adopted by over 100 ma
Iorlty today, less than half vote being
cast
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17
Humboldt hoy raraIysed.

HUMBOLDT Neb., Jan. i.-tspecial.l-
Saturday evening Wade porland, aged Is.
and has been unconscious ever since. not
being able to utter word. II Is sup
posed. he has a blood eliot on the brain
and an attack Of paralysis caused him TO
lose control OF himself, The doctors give
out but small hopes OF his recovery.
L. A.. L.. SI...n.In.. u. A a.o.LI-.I....
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17

May 70 and December 2; York county.
March l. May 20 and December .. Equity
cases are for trial the first week OF each
term. Jury trials commence with the sec
ond week.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17

is never written Of those who cure coughs
and colds with DR.. Kings New Discovery.
Guaranteed. &C and sla. For sale by
Beaton Drug CO.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-17

The veteran teachers banquet rbought
TO the city i large number and the af-
fair, which partook somewhat Of the
nature Of a reunion, was a most enjoy
able one The dinlRs room at Tie LIN