Show WELL MAN MEETS TRAGIC DEATH sidney manning murdered at his home near dans Dan dansville stille ille Arkan sasi A letter to the reaper from E M manning farming of danielle Danil lle arkansas conveys the startling intelligence that sidney manning a pioneer settler of this bention ot of the state and for years yeara a resident of this thia county had been murdered august 25 at his home boma in arkansas the tha details of the tha tragedy were very meger but he is supposed to have been the victim of confidence in men en who were unsuccessful in in an attempt atler not to interest him in a skin game and who took revenge by mu murdering him and burning his house houam together with his body and all his hia valuable valuable papers sidney manning was among the settlers who returned to section after the settlement of the indian troubles which had caused the abandonment of the settlements in the southern part of the state he took up a large tract of land near barys mar s vale and for a long time devoted his attention to agriculture in plate county later he removed to grass valle valley y and settled it ROK boc creek where he worked at the blacksmith trade and owned a large ranch dineh he wai wag erv berv successful and lo 10 by his thrift and na industry made many friends all of if whom hom respected him highly he ha loft hero here five bears ago and since ainia that time has hag licen a 3 resident of Arkan Ar kandas aaa he was near SO 80 gears hearg of age at the time of nil big frigic d ditl dath ath |