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Pickens Sentinel in Pickens, South Carolina

27 Apr 1893

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Pickens Sentinel

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Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1893

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Wage Workers League Holds South Carolina State Convention

The Wage Workers League convened in Columbia with nearly two hundred delegates from forty counties. Cal Caughman led Lexington interests and attacked Governor Tillman, while the platform urged equal rights, oppose class legislation, and called for a public information bureau to win broad support. The assembly adopted a principles declaration and elected officers and an executive committee as part of a push to mobilize farmers and workers alike.

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CoLumbia Wage- Workers League South Carolina Cal. Caughman Lexington Tillman J.T. Rideout N. A. Williams Brawley Scruggs Greenville ST. A. H. Gibson Oconee County Messrs. Martin Vernon Gibson W. T. Corton Chester Wade Robinson W. P. Beard G. W. Milford I. C. Seal W.T. Beard John Chalners J. L. Barnett J. I. McDill F. A. Spellman J. C. Ellis S. M. Willams Anderson J. F. Evans R. M. Russell J. W. Anderson R. A. Sloan M. M. Lander J. E. Morgan I. L. Corley J. KE. Wooten R. V. Ganth Geo, Reynolds Jasper Long W. Loagheart Laurens W. M. Scott W. C. Winters MN. Stribbling G. F. Young W. F. Young L. L. Copeland L.W. Warren Newberry W. A. Shealey M.D. Keller Pickens Hudgens Richland Ward IL. Allworden G. M. MelIntosh W. If. Monckton J. Levin Brown H. G. Gacque G. V. Hennies ON. Bauskett EK. Hughes D. L. Bryan W. J. Rice A. M. Riser I. Steel DD. Eberhardt J. A. Jerner A.K. Vernon W. LL. Williamsson J. W. Robinson J. 1. Casey B. N. Lawrance M. A. Ridges L. W. Pratt Oveonee Kh. G. Ward Charleston South Carolina Railway Ile Oesla Omaha Ife New York Tariff League Reform Movement Sle Alliance Cal Cal Caughman M.C. Butler Butler General Assembly Bar Caughman State League Messrs W.D. Martin J.T. Hideout Mr. Ward G. W. Pratt Pratt Rideout Green W.L. Williamson A. Kol Calnaughman Washington W.G. Bateman Corder G. EK. Whaley St. Matthews Orangeburg County League Williamson Metorima Party United States
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Prisoner John Johnson Fatally Attacks Inmates at Anouru Prison

In Athrns New York on April 7 John Johnson known as the blue nigger trowe Clyde attacked inmates in the broom shop at Anouru prison wielding a sharp knife. He killed Charles Peck of Westchester County and fatally stabbed another convict while wounding two others before a keeper shot him.

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Athrns N.Y John Johnson T the Blue Nigger Trowe Clyde Anouru Euting Brow Core Tie Charles Peck Weschester County
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Startling Charges In South Carolina Dispensary Case

In Columbia on April 20, Major Hamilton accused Speaker of the House Lia Rhones of tampering with the 1888 dispensary act records amid Chester liquor cases. The State Supreme Court case centers on alleged alterations by Ira B. Jones and questions whether the law is valid and enforceable.

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Columbia S. C House of Representatives Chester State Supreme Court Hamilton Secretary of State Maj Ilere Maj. Hamilton Souti Carolina Supreme Court W. IL. Hoover Ira B. Jones House South Carolina Senate Tdamilvon Towneend Lisohjret Wayland Uls Allerney Creneral Ite
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Dispensary test case sparks sensational charges against Speaker Jones

In Cobuarora South Carolina April 21 Maj Famillon cites severe charges against Speaker Ira B Jones in the House of Representatives prompting city wide talk. Jones replies the charges are false and asks if the man can be man. Governor Tillman grants two respite decisions. Napoleon Levelle’s life is extended to May as evidence of insanity questions rise and Dr Babcock’s report notes possible brain disease from sunstroke.

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Cobuarora S.C Maj Famillon Siquor Ira Jones House of Representatives Cireles Hamilton Maj. Hamilton Register Columbia Tillman Wade Ilames Traines Haines Sanudson Napoleon Levelle Babcock Levelle Hts Beig Padcock Dingo Be Mayer New York Avelle
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Earthquakes Devastate Zante Island in Ionian Reach

Destructive tremor rocks Zante causing extensive loss of life and property. Buildings collapse, streets clogged with rubble, and residents flee to plains. Greek government and British diplomatic channels mobilize aid. Greek ironclads Indra and Spezzia depart with engineers, provisions, and medicines to assist survivors.

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Athens Zante Ionian Islands Pebroury Mach Detish Foren Indra Spezzia
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Roast Mule Fire Destroys Atlanta Stables

A morning fire in Atlanta destroyed the city stables with 1440 mules killed. Insurance values cited include 1,083 dollars at thirty thousand dollars and ten thousand dollars coverage.

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Atlanta
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South Carolina urged to aid Confederate memorial in Chattanooga

Governor Tillman will accept funds for the Soldiers' Memorial Association of Chattanooga from South Carolinians. Mrs. George LT Fry describes neglect at a Confederate cemetery, detailing a desolate site and rotted grave markers, and seeks donations to cover dirt filling, fencing, and gates estimated at 800 and 10 000 dollars. She notes South Carolina has many buried soldiers, second only to Texas and North Carolina in this region, and that Tennessee and other states have responded to letters for support.

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Texas North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Ste
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Murderer Dritton Captured After Shootout Near Clinton Junction

Jaden Lynch Chentod, Clinton Junction Wisconsin, April 15, reports Mau Dritton, a murderer, was captured today near here. He shot himself in the head with his revolver after eluding officers, killing Mrs Britton and Mrs Slearn earlier. He likely died from the self inflicted wound, denying swift justice despite days of pursuit.

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Clinton Junction Wis Mau Dritton
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