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THEI LNIG TIM . Published E ry WTednesday. S. A.NETTLES,. ETon AND PROPRIETOR. - M. CLINTON GALLUCHAT, ADcvETIsiNG AGEST. Terms: SrCflIOS ATES.-One copy, one year $1.50; one copy, six months, ae cents, one copy. three months, 50 cents. All subscriptions payable in a-1vance. ADvEErIG RxrzS.-One square, first in sertion. $100; eachsubsequentinscrtion, 60 cents. Obituaries and Tributes of Respect charged for as regular advertise ments. Liberal contracts made for three, six, and twelve months. . Cox MV ICATioYs must be accompanied by the real name and address of the writer in order to receive attention. No communi cation of a personal character will be pub lished except as an advertisement. For further information address S. A. NETTLES, Manning, S. C. Wednesday, January 9,18891 Your Name in Prit. -T. M. Gilland, Esq., of Kingstree, and W. F. B. Haynsworth, Esq., of Sumter, were in town last Monday, on business. --Mr. R. 1. Thompson. of Salem, was in town a part of last week. He It Sun day ighrit for harleston, to attend the U. - in the naval stores business at Withers, Ga.. and who has been spending the holidays with his father's family, will return to Georgia this week. -Senator Joseph F. Rhame, who has been quite unwell since the Legislature closed, and who for the most of the time since then has been confined to his bed, was in his office for a short while yesterday. -Mr. J. E. Thigpen and family, who have been residents of Manning for the pest year, left for Newnan, Ga., last night. Mr. Thigpen returns to engage in the naval stores business, he finding that business more profitable than farming. -Mr. C. H. Pack, one of our best and most pruminent young farmers, has decided to make his home at Kershaw, Kershaw coun ty, and will leave for that place next week. His family will not leave for a month yet. Mr. Pack wilt engage in merchandising. The Tams is full of interesting reading matter this week. Try C. C. C. Cherry Cough Care. It never fails to cure. 25 cents at Dinkins & Co.'s. Rent and Supply Liens .for sale at .the Ma, me TriEs office. C. C. C. Cherry Cough Cure, at Dinkins .& Co.'s. Have your job printing done at the Ma.rxmtG THrES office. Lowest prices. The Auditor is busy taking tax re turns. See his notice in another col umn. Mr. B. A. Walker has bought. the Drayton fruit stand for a milk dairy. It was a pretty little house. Read the advertisement of the New York Herald. It is probably the best paper published in the United States. Buy your rent and supply liens, bille of sale, and other law blanks at the M am q Tms ofce. Lowest Remember that the lest, the very last day for paying taxes is next Tuesday, Jan. 15th, and then comes the penalty. The price of guanos is two or three dollars more per tojn this year than last, and scarce at that. Farmers should make more fertilizers at home. Mr. John P. Moran, of Sumter, lia failed. He left his business in the bands of. his father and son, and went to New York. This is the second business failure in Sumter, in a short time. The measles now prevalent all over the county are of a bad hind. Per .oas who ar attacked with thexin should be very careful not to expose themselves too soon after they leave their beds. Death is frequently the penalty for such indiscretion. -T~ Harvin-iron railroad from the depotlo Harvins mill in the southern part of the town is about completed, and the little engine's whistle is an every day thing. We have heard a rumor that the Messrs. Harvin will run this road to Summerton. Well, Summerton may yet be a-second At lanta. Academy Exhibition. The exhibition of the Manning Academy will be held in the Academy halls on next Friday evening. The exercises will com mence promptly at 'i.30. o'clock. rl'he stu dents will have a reception after the enter tainment. The public are cordially invited. Dr. Eeynolds's Return Home. We are pleased to learn that Dr. Rey nolds has been heard from, and will very shortly return home, or probably has al ready returned. He had taken a trip to St. %.T. Tr t.amal55 O~n mnds Trial Justice. Maj. P. G. Bentbow has received his com mission as trial justice, and has entered upon the duties of his offie. His commis sion is dated Dec. 24th. .We presume the oter trial justices in the county likewise have got their commissions. Delayed Mails. The Northern and Charleston mail failed to reach this office Tuesday morning. It is becoming a common occurence for the mails to miscarry and not come in on time, and it is evidently the fault of the mail agents who of late seem to have become - careless in the matter. 'Salesdaiy. There was a big crowd in town last Mon day at the public sales, and a good deal of property was sold. John S. Wilson, Esq., ought the Rhodus residence in Manming for ,O00. W. T. Rhpdus b ought the R~ho dus farm near Greeleyville for $475. Most o'f the other tracts of land were bid in by parties interested, at nominal figures. Entghts of Pythias. The following officers were in stalled at the last meeting of the lodge of Knights ot Pythias: WV. J. Clark. C. C.; J. S. Wilson. V. C.; S. A. Nettles, Prelate; I. I. Bagnal, K. of R. S.; A. Weinberg. M1. of E.; B. A. Johnson, M1. of F.; W. 1. Bell, M1. of A.; iS Wolkoviskie, I. G.; H.R Meldau, 0. G.; B P . Barrn, P. C.; A. Levi, S. P. C. The lodge meets to-morrow night, when the de gree of knighthood will be conferred on several squires. Governor Richardson Endorsed. AsnDEsos, January 7.-An immense crowd attended the sales here to-day. Taking advantage of this fact the leaders of the farmers' movement made strenuous efforts to get up an indignation meeting, condemnatory of Governor Richardson for his fail ure to sign the Clemson College bill. The meeting did not materialize, however, as a large majority of those present, many of them quondam "farm ers' movement" men, expressed grati fication at the Governor's course, and heartilv endorsed the votes of Senator Murray and Representative Clink scales against the acceptance of the bequest by the State. Death of a Nonagenaran. Miss Esther Amelia Nettles, oldest sister of Rev. A. Nettles, of this place, died at her residence near Summer ville, S. C., last Sunday, Jan. 6th, in the3 ninety-third year of her age, hav ing been born March 13, 1796. About a month ago in walking across the room, she stumbled and fell, inflict ing serious injuries from which she never recovered. She had from early childhood been a member of the Methodist Church. Few persons reach the age she attained. Mule Killed. A mouse colored jenny mule was eyond Ox~ Swamp trestle -Thursday morning. It was probably killed by freight train No. 82 which came up from Charleston before day-light that morning. The mule had been :cent ly bought by Norris McLeod, his brother in Georgia having furnished a part of the money. The mule fell into a railroad culvert, and could not get out. It was worth about $150. Found Dead. Samson Lowry, a negro man who did the cooking for Mr. J. M. Des Champs, near Fulton, was found dead in his bed room, his arms peacefully folded across his breast, yesterday morning. Coroner Rowe was noti fied; and at once left to hold an in quest. Alliance Matters. ' Notice is hereby given that Hon. J. E. Pettigrew will be in Manning on Monday, January 14th inst., for the purpose of organ izing sub-alliances. He will visit Calvary, Summerton, Brunson's X Roads, Jordan, Foreston, and Fork Black River. All par ties who are interested will meet Mr. Petti grew at the C. H. in Manning, Monday 14th instant, 12 o'cloch. JAMES E. DAVIS, JOS. SPROTT, JR., D. J. BRADHAM, Committee. Manning, S. C., Jan'y 5, 1889. A SCRAP OF PAPER SAVES HER LI E. It was just an ordinary scrap of wrapping paper, but it saved her life. She was in the last stages of consumption, told by physi cians that she was incurable and could live only a short time: she weighed less than seventy pounds. On a piece of wrapping paper she read of Dr. King's New Discovery, and got a sample bottle; it helped her, she bought a large bottle, it helped her more, bought another and grew better fast, con tinued its use and is now strong, healthy. roi, plump, weighing 140 pounds. For fuller particnlars, send stamp to W. H. Cole. Druggist, Fort lSmijh. Trial Bottles of this wonderful Discovery Free at Dinkins & Co.'s Drug store. Alliances and Guanos. The Darlington County Farmers' Alliance, a~t its quarterly meeting held last Friday, unanimously adopted a resolution recom mending "to all sub-alliances to defer the purchase of guanos as long as possible in order to be able, if possible, to co-operate with the State Alliance in any arrangement with the States." The Sumter County Alliance met the same day and cousidered the sams subject, but their action in reference to the matter was not made public. A PAMILY BLESSING. Simmons Liver Regulator, the favorite home remedy, is entirely vegetable, and is the purest and best family medicine that is compoundT No error to be feared in ad; ministering; no injury .from exposure after taking; no loss of time. It is the best pre ventive medicine and safe to take no matter what the sickness may prove to be, and, in any ordinary disease, will effect a speeey cure. Demand the genuine, having the Z-stmp on wrapper. No Yellow Fever in Jacksonville. JacsoSVrI.I.E, Jan. 5.-The county board of health to-day issued a public notice to the effect that there has not been a .case of yellow fever that originated in either this city or county for the past twenty-four days; that the city is now entirely free from epi demic disease, and is therefore safe for res idents or visitors. The Plant line from Charleston operating~ through Savannah, .Jacksonville and Tampa, to Key WVest, will tender a grand banquet to the citizens of Jacksonville next Tuesday in celebration of the opening of the business season. CONSUMPTION SURELY CURED. To THE Enrron-Please inform your read ers that I have a positive remedy for the above named disease. By its timely use thousands of hopeless eases have been per manently cured. I shall be glad to semi two bottles of my remedy FRE to any of your readers who have consumption if they will send me their express and post office address. Respectfully, T. A. SLOCUIM, M. C., 181 Pearl st., N. Y. . and 0. TEA The Choicest Tea Ever Offered. ABSOLUTELY PURE., A. MOST DE.IcIoUs+BEVE3AGE. TRY IT. Tea'ser a ny other. Quvlt mmis It is the Hroxiss GRADE Lw., picked from the best plantations and guaranteed absolutely pure and free from all adultemations or coiormng matter. The packages are hermetically sealcd and warranted fn weight. It is more econ omical in use than the lower grades. Oriental & Occidental Tea Co., L't'd:, m a onw~es. as ausrung sup, New York. S. A. RIGBY, Mnning, S. C. POWDER Absolutely Pure. This powder never varies. A marvel of purity, strength and whole.omeness. More economice. than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition with the mul titude of low -test, short weight, alum or phosphate powders. dd on/y in cans. ROYAL BAKDG PowDER Co., 100 Wall St., N. Y. W. F. PADDON, Gas Fitter, Steam Fitter, -AND PLTJMBER, 389 King Street, CHARLESTON, S. C. Estimates given for Sanitary Plumbing work, and hghtinc up churches and all other kinds of buillings. ROCHESTER LAMPS. Country orders solicited. CITATION TO CREDITORS! ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS against the Estate of R. J. Holladay deceased will present same duly attested, and all persons owing said Estate will make payment to the nndersigned qualified Executors. JAMES E. TINDAL. JAMES B. BROWN, Executors. Public School Notice. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT during the months of January and February the School Commissioner's office will be open only on Friday and Saturday of each week for the transaction of office business; and that during these months the other four days of each week will be spent visiting the public schools of the county. L. L. WELLS, School Commissioner Clarendon Co. !0A!DAXLE FRAHLR GREASE -- ETI.H WOELD. from Andma10Dl. taGET THIE GENUINE. JOR SALE BY DEAL.RS GENERALLY. - A. . BRIIGGS, M D. SU3DIERTO5, S. C. Specialist for the cure at Cancers and Chronic Ulcers. p?~' Correspondence solicited. BULTMANN & BRO., -Manufacturers of and Dealers in ALL KINDS OF B0TS SHOES, TRUNKS, VALISES, E&c. MAIN STR AJET, S UMTER, S. C. C HEAP ASH TORE. HEAP JASH TORE. M, KALISKY, Agent, MANNING, S. C.. BEST GOODS! LO WEST PRICES! -0 I have been in Manning for a year, and the people have had ample opportunity of finding me out. I feel proud of the fact that my trade has steadily increased, and that I number among my regular custom ers many of the best families in the town and country. Low Prices and Fair Dealing has been the cause of this. I desire to re turn thanks'for the liberal patronage given me, and to solicit its continuance. Breakfast strips, in canvass, 12) cents very best. Choice Hams, sugar cuired, 12bucnts. In Canned Goods, I have all kinds, just bought: Okra and Tomatoes, Tomatoes, Pease, Corn, Peaches, Apples, Salmon, etc. Bolona Sausage, Cream Cheese, Macaroni. Flour, Bacon, Lard, Grist, etc. I have the best and cheapest shoes in this market, and for quality, can beat the market. 5000 Boodle Cigars, best Sc cigar in town. Call quick, before all are gone. No trouble to show goods. Before. purchasing call at my stoi-e, and see my goods. Give me a chance to sell ou goods, and you will be pleased with my low prices. M. KALISKY, Agt., Opposite Court House. National House, 1'77 MEETING STREET, 5 Doors South of Market Street, DIRECTLY ON L.INE CITY RALlWAY, CHARLESTON, S. C. Mrs H. M, BAKER, Proprietress. Ra tes Per Day, Si.00. CHRISTEAS GREETING. CHRISTMAS GOODS, HOLIDAY GOODS. FERDINAND LEVI, Bogin's Old Stand. SUMTER, S. C. Special Attractions to my Customers DURING THE NEXT TWENTY DAYS. AN IMMENSE STOCK OF GENERAL MEROHANDIS SPECIALLY SUITED FOR THE Fall. and Winter. MY CIARNDON FRIENDS ARE ESPECIALLY INVITED TO GIVE ME THEIR PATRONAGE. FERDINAND LEVI, SUMTER, S. C. TO THE TRADEOF CLARENON COUNTY! You need wait no longer for low prices, for now I am Down to the Bottom. I will sell at a sacrifice my entire stock of Winter Clothing. Would be happy to have you call that you might convince yourselves. Although my stock is broken, I still have some Hand some Goods from which to select. Yours truly, D.J.WINN, Main Street, SUMTER, S. C. Mclre's New Jewelry Palace, 262 -.i-ng Street, CHARLESTON, S. C. ~--0 THE LARGEST AND FINEST STOCK LOWEST PRICES D THE SOUTHERN STATES. ---- SPECIAL BARGAINS Gold Watcies, Silver Watches, Waterbury Watches, and Second Hand Watches, FRENCH CLOCKS, SILVER PLATED WARE, AND WHDDING PUESENTS, Spectac1cs, Eye Glasses, GaOLD I-IEADED WALKING CANES, AND ALL KINDS OF JEWELRY AT McElree's New Jewelry Palace, 267 King Street, CHARLESTON, S. C. R.M. MASTERS, -DEALER IN Hardware, Stoves and House Furnishing Goods. ROOFING AND GUTTERING A SPECIALTY. 129 King Street, between Queien and Broad, CHARLESTON, ._C. B. FELDMANN & CO. Dealers in* Choice Family Groceries, . D DIPORTF.RS OF TEAS, WINES, BR ANDIES, ALES AN?D LIQUORS OF EVERY SORT, WHOLESAL.E AND RETAiL. No. 314 KING STREET, Between Society and George. CHARLESTON, S. 0. . WCountry orders filled with care. rFall Announcement. !o LOUIS COHEN & CO., CHARLESTON, S. C. Largest variety of fall and winter goods, from all the leading manufactories, ever displayed in South Caolina. Such as SILKS, SATINS, EMBROIDERY, LADIES' UNDERWARE, LOVELY COMBINATION SUITS, TRICOTS, FLANNELS, CASHM E, FURS, FEATHE RS, AND ASTRAKHAN, ALL COLORS AND SHADES. o! Blankets, Comforts and uilts. CURTAINS, CARPETS AND CRUMB OLOTH. !ot Rugs, Oil Cloth and Matting,-in fact every thing in the gen eral dry goods line, at the lowest prices, at LOUIS COHEN & CO., 234 King Street, cHARLEETON, S. CL Where are You Going? Why of course to O'DONNELL & CO.'S, Wholesale and Retail Mercbans, .OF- - SUMTER, S. C. We Invite Retail Merchants fom-the Country to Iaqpect Our Wholesale Stock, And Compare Our Prices With Any Southern Market. To the Retail Trade we offer special inducements. Our purchases are made with the manufacturers direct, and you save the retailers' profit by buying yourgoods from us. Our tremendous stock must be sold and will be, at Rock Bottom Prices. We have our Dry Goods, Grocery, Shoe and Clothing De. partments filled to overflowing. Our stock of Silks, Satins, and nf fct ecrything a ady's heart can wish in making up her winter wardrobie or Christmas trousseau, can be bought to advanta~ge at O'D~onniell'& Co.'s, * Main Street, SUrMTER2 S. C. THlE PALACE SALOON, NEXT DOOR TO BANK, 8-rU -.zMT ., S. 0. We keep always on hand a full stock of Wines, Liquors, Brandies, Pot Bs le,&EER ON DRAUGHT, and all kinds of beverages. Pool and Billiard Parlors. 'TcebaeOCC an1.dCi gars. A place of recreation for gentleinem. Call and see us. A. P. L E VY & CO., Main Street. SUMTER. S. C.