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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1892
Page
2
The Greenville debate features Tillman disparaging opponents and disputes over the Farmers movement. Citizens discuss support for Tillman, a proposed third candidate, and the political divide in managing state government. Local merchants report farmers’ views and a split between conservative candidates and the movement.
The Greenville speech scene features Governor Tillman rebutting claims that his administration harmed the states credit. Col. Orr counters the Piedmont stock drop assertion, denied by Orr and disputed by Tillman supporters. Readers note partisan blitz in republication from the Columbia Register.
On Monday the 18th inst Dr. Burkhead died at his Montgomery Alabama home after months of ill health. He was a respected pulpit orator known for logic and eloquence, guiding many with firm Christian doctrine and steadfast faith. Funeral notices or further details follow in County statements.
A paternal guidance piece encourages boys to learn from their fathers daily. It emphasizes close bonding, seeking his views, and sharing goals while noting a father's patience and love. It also asks Christian fathers to reflect on church membership.
The passage urges sharing uplifting truths and successes to counter personal doubts and avoid spreading distress. It emphasizes focusing on brightness, sunshine, and hopeful thoughts, warning that dwelling on troubles weakens energy and cheer.
A special offer lets readers receive a full year of The American Farmer, published in Springfield and Cleveland, Ohio, at no cost. Existing subscribers paying arrears and one year in advance, or new subscribers paying one year in advance, qualify. Sample copies available at the office.
Converse College announces one tuition scholarship in the Collegiate Department for one young woman in each South Carolina county. Each is worth 50 and valid for two years. Applicants aged 13 to 18 of good character may sit for a written exam on July 30, 1892 or as convenient. Exams cover arithmetic algebra geography history and English. The county School Commissioner will select the top applicant or appoint a committee.
Town Council of Pickens in Pickens County orders an election for May 12 to decide if the town subscribes 1000 dollars per share to the Pickens Railroad Company. Voters choose "subscription" or "no subscription" ballots. polls from 9 pm to 4 pm. Managers C E Robinson T R Price and L B Childress to count votes and report.
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