25 Jun 1890
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Newspaper
Abbeville Press And Banner
Location
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1890
Page
1
Abbeville editorials urge Christian duty, prayer, and personal reform. They discuss Christian character, the church’s state in Methodist and Baptist contexts, and warnings against war and discontent. The piece reflects moral instruction, temperance critique, and domestic virtue.
A compact survey discusses how gospel duties such as repentance faith and love confront natural human proclivities like anger and resistance to evil. It cites Saint Paul and Stephen to illustrate overcoming objections through divine help, then shifts to business temptations and moral tests faced by modern readers.
A dated exchange between Wm. Munro and Tillman documents a Myrtle Beach era correspondence about political crossfire and a battlefield visit near Richmond. The letters discuss voting motives, party alignment, and a May battlefield tour, noting earthworks, the Chickahominy region, and Gaines farm as key locations.
A fragmented notice warns of typhoid risk from contaminated well water and urges cleaning wells regularly. It contrasts sanitation costs with medical bills and funeral expenses, and questions political influence over public health discussions. The text also references a Charleston World remark on political patronage and liquor campaigns.
In Abbeville County South Carolina a coroner's inquest into the death of Stewart Franklin reports he was shot on a Georgia and South Carolina railroad car near McCormick while traveling from Augusta. The shooter is unnamed. testimony indicates a pistol was fired from outside as the train moved, fatal wound delivered on a platform. Jury concludes death by gunshot from an unknown party.
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