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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1892
Page
1
A fragmented 19th century letter and public discourse weave through farm and party lines. The piece contrasts Democratic reforms, Third Party threats, and Confederate heroism, weighing Cleveland’s home rule against St. Louis platform loyalties, while urging unity and reasoned public debate.
The South Carolina delegate Theodore J. Jervey recalls meeting leaders at the Chicago convention. He highlights William M. Whitney as a dominant influence and cites speeches by Wilson and Cochran. Jervey notes interactions with Wall, Wilson, Parker, and Brice, and comments on the South Carolina delegation’s response to Cleveland's nomination and tariff reform efforts.
A Marion campaign gathering features Gov. Tillman and Col. Youmans, with Gov. Sheppard and Gen. McLaurin among speakers. Tillman receives a large reception as Youmans defends the administration, while Youmans criticizes Tillman’s stance on reforms and vested interests amid a crowded audience in the campaign series.
Mr Cary answers Mr Burns amid disputes over the Chicago nomination of Cleveland and the St. Louis platform. He cites the South Carolina Third Party threats, a Cotton Plant editorial, and a county Alliance meeting with twenty four members supporting the platform.
The Evening Volograph notes the public’s respectful sentiments toward the wife of the President. It lauds Mrs Cleveland as a beloved figure, likening her to a nursery symbol of national pride. It predicts broad, nonpartisan congratulations should politics ever bring her back to the White House.
A brainy statesman is named as second on the slate, strengthening chances to win. Cleveland and Stevenson court crucial states with a sweeping reform message. Ex Governor Gray’s vote shift at a pivotal moment drew criticism as the convention nudged aside a favored Indiana pick.
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