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THE MAN=h TaEgS Published Every Wednesday. S, A. NETTLES, EDrroR AND PROPRIETOR. Terms: SxTnscnxmnos RATs.-One copy, one year $1.50; one copy, six months, 75 cents one copy, three months, 50 cents. All subscriptions payable in advance. ADvEUrNrSG RUrES.-One square, first in sertion, $1 00; each subsequentinsertion, 50 cents. Obituaries and Tributes of Respect charged for as regular advertise ments. Liberal contracts made for three, six, and twelve months. Coausc&Tios 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 ished except as an advertisement. For further information address S. A. NETTLES, Manning, S. C. MMMZ~AT1 =M?3 14, 18911 Your Name in Print. -Miss Gussie Barre, of Lewiedale, is vis iting at Rev. W. E. Barre's. -Mr. C. H. Pack, of Kershaw, has been in Manning for the past few days. -Capt. J. E. Bass and wife, of Darlington, are visiting the family of B. A. Johnson. -Messrs. David and Louis Levi, of St. Paul, spent Sunday and Monday in Man ning with their paretsts. p Court commences here next Monday. Judge J. J. Norton will preside. "Oh, for a thousand tongues!" cried the man who was having a dispute with a woman. The rapidity with which a lie travels de pends altogether on the number of cousins the man lied about has. Died, last Monday, Lizzie, the 10-year-old daughter of Mr. J. D. Holladay. The funeral took place yes+erday afternoon at the family burial ground. If you want a fine cigar, call at Dinkins & Co.'s drug store. As the time approaches for street-tax Manning can probably show up more men over the age of fifty years and boys under sixteen than any other town of its size in the State. Candies, raisins, citron, currants, etc., at Johnson's. The Manning Literary society will have its anniversary to-morrow night. They propose making it a gala occasion, and oysters and other good things will play a heavy hand in the festivities. Golden Machine Oil for gins, and mills, for sale cheap at Dinkins & Co.'s drug store. A barn and stable of Mr. S. Wolkoviskie, of this place, was burned last Friday night. The fire was near several other buildings and caused considerable excitement, but it was kept under control and no further damage resulted. When you come to Manning be sure to call at Sires & Chandler's furniture store. The county treasurer begins to-morrow to collect taxes. His first appointment is at Foreston. Friday he goes to Wilsons. and Saturday he will be at Harvins. Next week he will iemain in his office for the conven ience of those who wish to pay their taxes during court week. Sires & Chandler will compete with any furniture house in the State in prices. Frank Nelson, colored, formerly of this town, was sentenced last week at the Sum ter court to six months in the state peni tentiary for entering a house with intent to steal. He also received a sentence of three years in the penitentiary for assault and battery with intent to kilL. Cabbage, irish potatoes, onions, and oth er vegetables always on hand at E. Thames's, opposite the Bank. Last Sunday a fine milch cow _belonging to Mr. E. G. DBose was out erazmg a short annmancea ~m isa houseo w en someone maliciously shot and wounded her severely. Mr. Du2Bose says he knows who did the shooting and that the loss of the cow is not only asevere losto him, buta earls -,ir five orphan children who depended on the cow largely for support. Balmoral skirts from 50c. to $2.50, at Rigby's.__________ For Other Local Matter See Second Page. Ladies, gents and children's shoes a specialty at Rigby's. Goods sold at lowest cash prices at John son's. 10 pounds family flour for25 cents at Ka lisky's. Call at W. H. Young's for the beat sewing machine in the market. If you want paints, oils, white lead, win dow glass, alabastine, varnishes, brushes, etc., call and see us. We carry a large stock of these goods. J. G..Dinkins5 & Co. A Card of Thanks. Erirron Mamsed T.DEns:--Please allow me space through your columns to thank the white and colored citizens of Manning for their timely assistance in saving my resi dence from being destroyed by fire on last Friday night. Their efforts will always be kindly remembered by myself and family. Very respectfully, S. Wozzovzsxx Manning, S. C., Oct. 14, '91. THE PUREST AND BEST Articles known to medical science are used in preparing Hood's Sarsaparilla. Every in. gredient is carefully selected, personally ex amined, and only the best retained. _The medicine is prepared under the supervision of thoroughly competent pharmacists, and every step in the process of manufacture is carefully watched with a view to secu:'ng in Hood's Sarsaparilla the beat possible results. Equal to the Emergency. "Miss Bessie," he faltered, "do you think you could learn to love me ? "I-I think I might, Mr. Spoona more," she answered with downcast eyes, "if I were taught." And the next moment he had her taut.. CONFIRMED. The favorable impression produced on the first appearance of the agreeable liquid fruit remedy Syrup of Figs a few years ago has been more than confirmed by the pleas ant experience of all who have used it, and the success of the proprietors and manufac turers, the California Fig Syrup Company. HoMrcIDE Ar Suorrun.-Mr. K. Penning. ton, of Lynchburg, was shot and killed at that place last Saturday night about 8 o'clock by Willie Phillips. The fatal ball struck him in the forehead an d he fell unconscious, but lived for several hours afterwards. Phil lips came to Sumter before daylight Mon day morning and gave himself up to Sheriff Carson.-,S'mter Freeman, Oct. 13. Absolutely Pure.' A cream of tartar baking powder. High est of all in leavening strength.--Laest U. & Government" Food Report. lulL That far surpasses anything ever seen in Sumter before. You wont quite realize what a FALL OVERCOAT Ought to be until you know just what we are selling in this line for $10.00. It may be true that there's nothing in this world absolutely perfect, but it's equally true that these MA TR Simply cannot be improved upon. When you buy one of them, you get more for less money than was ever before offered you in a clothing store. It seems seems superfluous to say they will please you, for YOU CAN'T LOOK AT THEiM WITHOUT LIKING THEM! We also have overcoats for men As Low as $2 As High as $25, But we venture to say that you will be better pleased with the overcoats we are selling for $10, than the ones you will have to pay $12.50 and $15 for in nearly all the other stores. The way that we are enabled to do this, is that we buy a great many broken lots, 1 and 2 of a kind, but all1 perfect goods. BRow & CHANDLER Clothiers and Furnishers, CORNER MAIN & LIBERTY STS., SrUME. S. C Levi Bros, umter, S.C. JUST A0 iE WORD! TO OUR FRIENDS and ACQUAINTANCES OF CLARENDON COUNTY. You are respectfully invited to call on us, while visiting our city, and examine our large and complete stock of General Merchandise. We are prepared to sell you anything in our line, at lowest cash prices. Call and see the Goods herein named, for "Seeing is the Plain Truth." We have a large and Complete Stock of DRZ GOODS, and especially in the Finer and Better Grades. Double width black cashmeres, henriettas, alpacas, glorias, serges and albatrosses at any price from 20c. to $1.50 per yard. Trimmings to match them can be found in silk gimps, braid, velvets, plushes, &c., at prices to suit the grades. Delicate Shades of Cashmere and Henriettas, for young ladies, from 25c. to $1.00 per yard. Bright colored, striped and plaid cashmere for children, at any price 20 PIECES FLANNEL TRICOT, (heavy weight) 38 inches, 25 to 40c. per yard. 20 Pieces Plain Flannel, 36 inches, from 25c. to 35c. per yard. 20 Pieces Plaid Flannel Suiting (extra weight), 38 inches, 60c., worth $1.00. 25 Pieces 6-4 Brocades, from 12 1-2c. to 16 2-Se. per yard. 50 Dress Patterns, 8 Yards Each, Double-Width, no two alike, and entirely different from anything ever brought to this market, for which we ask only 75c. per yard. Our Line of Dress Silks surpasses anything in the city. Oxuir R.eputatifola. as "3ea1.c1LWam'terB For Trimming Silks has long since been established. So we say nothing of our present stock, only that we are confident that it will maim tain our reputation. Last, But Far From Least, When buying our stock, we took into consideration all classes and kinds of goods, and rest assured that we did not forget the brides. For them we have laid in a larger stock of White and Cream Silks, Cashmeres, Henriettas, Albatrosses, &c. at lowest Drices. Ladies doing Fancy Work can find anything needed in that line, viz: Embroidery, Silk and Cotton, Knitting Silks, Filling silks, wash silks, chenilles, chenille cord, arresenes, fancy tassels, fringes and balls in all shades. Silk lacings and dress cords. "Zephyrs," Germantown wool, Saxony wool, &c. Felts in all Shades at $1.25 per Yard. Our Dornestic Stock Invera,. flhan Pver before. Ou1tinigs, 50 pieces at 12 1-2c. per yard. Ginghams at 8, 10, 12 1-2, and 15e. per yard. Simpson's Silver Grey Prints at 5c., worth 7c. Chambrays, all colors and prices. Satines from 9 to 50c. per yard. Dimities in dark shades at 25c. per yard. Table Damask, Scrims, Crash, Linens, Cambiies, Sheeting, Pillow Casing, Bleaching, Sea Island Homespun, Checks and Shirting, below value. 742 Ladies' Jerseys below cost. These are in all shades, and are marked from 50c. to $4.50 a piece. Just Received, 37 1-2 doz. Corsetsffom 25c.to $1.00 each. NOTIONS. We can furnish anything in this line at prices that will surprise you, viz.: Gloves, Hosiery, Embroideries, White Goods, Ribbons, Handkerchiefs, and anything else that you might call for. CLOTI-ING. We can sell you Gents' Suits from $5.00 to $26.00 each. Youths' from $2.50 to $15.00. Boys' Suits from $1.25 to $10.00. We also have a fine line of extra Pants from 75c. to $7.00. Overcoats, Men's and Boys', in all styles andl prices. 3.eats, Caps, "cts k' 2Laces. We have a large stock of hats ana caps, men's and boys', of all prices and kinds. Our stock of boots and shoes is surpassed by none. We Handle the Best Goods, and Quarantee Satisfaction. We can sell you men's shoes from $1.00 to $6.50; ladies' shoes from 95c. to $4.00; Misses', children's, and infants' at prices in proportion. We would ask you also to examine our Hardware, Crockeryware, Harness. These we sell at very low figures. You can find also anything in the line of lna ncy a ncsd. Staple GOr moeries. We will pay the Highest Market Price for your cotton, either here or at your nearest depot. All Orders by Mail promptly attended to, and samples will be sent on application, and satisfaction guaranteed at all times. Our salesmen will take pleasure in showing you around, and making prices as cheap as possible for you. Now, thanking you for your patronage in the past, and asking a contin uance of the same, we are, Very Respectfully, LEVI BROS. New Goods. DUCKER & B LTNAN, -j70ag -LMT ,A ATX.>F 6N First-Class Grocers, -AND DEALERS IN General - Merchandise, Ask a comparison of prices in all lines. Have been doing business suc cessfully at the same stand (opp. Court House) for 13 years, and will spare no efforts, now and in the future, in continuing to please the already large number of customers (including some very close buyers), in this city and county, and from adjoining counties, whose patrcnage has been liberal. New and seasonable specialties constantly arriing in their 4 GnO0RE'Y DEPAETMENT. New Mackerel in 10 lb. Kits, and at retail. New Pickled Salmon. New Dutch Herring. New Canned Vegetables, Fruits, and Fish. Great Assort ment in Imported Groceries. In fact, we have everything to be found in a First-Class, Full-up Stock. -ry~ Go css Noio s th . Give this part of the store a look before purchasing elsewhere. Com etent and polite salesmen to serve you, no trouble to show goods, and less o sell them. You will finai Dress Goods in all the latest styles, shades, and uality; proper and elegant trimmings to imatch. One of the largest and1 best lines of Shoes in the city for Men's, Ladies', and Children's wear. Big Job Lot of Hats just opened. 01othing, Trunks, Valises. Bagging and Ties, Heavy Groceries, AL.L AT THE LOWEST PRICES AT Ducker & Buitman's, TI-I E OR CATCH-PENNY METHODS CO ELSEWHERE. E ARE MEROANTILE PRIEZNICOTERSF THE OR DOWNRIGHT MERIT COME HERE. g DAY AND KNOCKER&IT OF HICH PRICES. PROFITABLe )10 Horton, Burgess & Company, MANNING, S. C., We are happy to announce to our many friends and public generally that our most sanguine expectations have been fully realized and we will endeavor to give the la dies of Manning and Clarendon county a few SPECIAL BARGAINS as well as keeping our stock to the level completeness, which now is the subject of so much favorable comment. The Large Number of Pleased Buyers who have visited our establishment are convincing proof that we are supplying their wants with FfrsI-cas Goods9 AT Uilprecedflb V9ue Below we quote a few prices that will interest you: 35 pieces 3 H cashmere 34 inches at 25 cents, worth 33 cents. 13 pieces Pelhams tricots, all wool, at 25 cents. 89 pieces henriettas and cashmeres from 33 cents to $1.00 per yard, worth 25% more. Full line trimming to match each piece. 1 case ladies' fast black lisle thread ribbed double heel and toe seamless hose at 25 cents, worth 40 cents. 1 case 4-4 fruit loom at 81 cents. 5 pieces 10-4 unbleached sheeting at 18 cents. 10 pieces 10-4 bleached sheeting at 2.3 cents. Come Early and Procure the Bargains. Very respectuly, HORTON, BURGESS, & CO. RESPONSI. $500 Fire Policy on DURA- your Farm Residence DIJll- * will cost RELIA BL in most cases ADAPTA- ___ I 5. ~ One dollar ACCEPTA- one hnr the hundred is very little. W ith the above for our Your house is not apt t burn, but then in case it did and you had were insured with Fe InsranceC representd by i youros yourlossepromptly paid. we hope to merit your cure ridence, and desire to call sHOOL : TEAcER : WANTED. i ale Tchri Peere.Adrs $40 Per Mfonth. SPECIAL ATTENTION A___T_o Notioe! to our Splendid Line of X PURSUACE OF ErE LAO Ithis Stt notice is herb given that tbe Bishopville Railroad Company will ap. Ply to the Legislature f this a Stat tg next session for authority to extend its railroad in a general northerly ornorth. westerly direction, as far as the jqorth Cam. lina State line and also to extend said rai road from Atkins in a south or south-eust Xth trn or Cetral Balodo South Carolina. P. L. BRIDGEB% 5c., worth 50 per cent. more. Agust 18, 1891. Ribbed and Plain Vests, 25c. FIRE ! FIRE! etInsare your store, house, barn. fruituM etc., while -you can. It is too late to thin 10 $9.00-3 of insurance',hen your property is a*r* North British and Mercantile Fire Ladies' Fine, All-W ool Scar- I-sua-e-om-an Queen Fire Insurance Company. Let Vests, Sl1.50. Lancashire Fire Insurance Company. Respectfully. S. 0. Home Fire Insurance Company. Knoxville Fire Insurance Company. Browns & Purdy. ~ .. N .LE,.nt StreMa, B. 0. /