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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1891

Page

2

Wheat prices rise and Davis burial plans noted

Last Saturday in Chicago wheat rose on the bushel with flour futures climbing. Ex-President Davis will be buried in Richmond Virginia with burial site and space for the Davis family to be chosen by Mrs Davis. Farmers' Alliance of Maryland in convention in support of Brown for governor. Tillman spoke at Red Springs and Governor Hoyt of North Carolina attended the livestock society event.

Chicago Davis Richmond, Va Farmers’ Avience Maryland Wees Brown Vovernor Qeals Tillman Red Springs N. C Livestook Society Jloit North Carolina Bey Thier Phurednay Dante Hepherihera Camal Wehoasan Bonn Saeol Fopanron

Site University announcement signals strong leadership

President Wand row will devote his full time to managing the institution, with the aim that it becomes a premier facility in the nation and second to none in the land.

Wandrow

State School Commissioners Meet in Columbia on July Seventh

The School Commissioners of the State plan to meet in Columbia on July 7 to adopt measures for advancing education and decide which books shall be used in public schools.

Columbia Pblic

Reprieve Halts Execution For David Jacobs and Mary Johnson

David Jacobs and Mary Johnson faced execution at Chesientidd last Friday after ropes were placed around their necks. A Governor's reprieve halted the hanging. both maintained innocence to the end.

David Jacobs Mary Johnson Chesientidd

Devastating Dirt Storm Hits Minnesota Fields

A severe dirt storm swept through Crain Fields in Minnesota on Friday causing extensive damage to harvested and standing grain. Many people and livestock were injured by falling hail stones, described as the largest ever seen in the West.

Crain Minnessota

University of Goose Sees Higher Rank in Nation

The University of Goose under Chasectior Ww. E. Bopes’ supervision climbs to an unprecedented national standing. Dr Boges’ success draws praise from numerous friends in South Carolina.

University of Goose Chasectior E. Bopes Dr Boges South Carolina

Heat Wave Cripples New York and Surrounding Towns

A blistering heat spell sweeps New York and nearby towns with record temperatures. Prolonged exposure leads to numerous deaths from heat prostration across three cities, signaling a nationwide scorcher that week.

New York

Pickens County Farmers Population Claim

The speaker asserts county residents are financially better off than any state area and that nearly all residents are farmers, inviting agriculturists to Pickens.

Exchange manager denies plans to cede business

Donnklson of the State Alliance Exchange refutes reports of negotiations with a Northern syndicate to transfer control. A Northward trip by Mr. Sligh is said not to aim at such a purpose. Governor William mieile spoke at Red Springs to about 7,000 mostly Al fans, promoting a third party idea. Chancellor Moster of the U S Treasury notes money in circulation per capita remains high, suggesting many public speakers misunderstand the issue.

Donnklson State Alliance’ Exchange Sligh Mr. Donaldson William Mieile Red Springs M. C Ile South Carolina Geoxernor Vietor Chas. Moster U. S. Treasury United States Chan Mebhews Land Agency Pickens Ives Coneor Perthwest Symmes O&m Eatea Prien Ceres Pickena Tony Datanee Lehane Ou Hateres Corpette Piekue Lalance Porway

Spiritualist Protest Claims Electric Deaths Haunt Spirits

A New York spiritualist group protests methods of electrocution arguing spirits of those executed remain conscious and suffer long after death, while mockingly condemning the fate of murderers who would crave eternity free of such torments.

New York

Ex-State Senator Suyoos Predicts Polk for Third Party Ticket

Ex-State Senator Suyoos of North Caro Tina says Comune Poles is bright and a forcible writer. Volk is cited as playing for high stakes and aiming to head the Third party ticket in 102. If a presidential nominee emerges, Polk would be the man.

Suyoos North Caro Tina Volk Polk

Tom Watson to Speak at Batesburg on Sub-Treasury

Hon Tom Watson congressman from Georgia will address a Batesburg gathering on the 20th to discuss the sub treasury with local debaters opposing the measure. It is not yet decided who will host the meeting or defend the cyclone from the Cracker States Wiman Bros. and ce are ready to cross blades with the gentleman.

Tom Watson Georgia Batesburg Sub-Treasury Wiman Bros

Starvation racket critique and county progress questioned

A editorial denounces politicians claiming to aid the “dear people” and argues that laborers and farmers in the county are not worse off than twenty years ago. It asserts improvements in housing, schools, machinery, and living standards, noting wealth rose about thirty percent while poverty is overstated by reformers.

Ewan Ghenal Comatey St. Low Lelens Tate Cotbeny Seeine Cartier

Fragmented Postscript Heavy with Names and Local Notices

The text reads as a jumbled, OCR damaged mix of names, political figures, and scattered notices. It mentions officials, directors, and a community committee, with references to a presidential or local leadership, a Don Hidge event, and various names like John Wilson and Mos Va. It also contains scattered commentary on newspaper pricing and readers’ payment behavior.

John, Wilson AL Ok Olmteeh Presidice Eler Wilsors Greenville News

Pickens County Faces Heavy Subversive Pressure Says Editor

Greenville News editor Williams asserts Pickens County endures substantial subversive influence amid Alliance meetings. He questions local residents about living conditions, housing, food, clothing and overall country progress, citing widespread discontent and calls for reflection on governance and safety.

Prohibition and Its Effects Mentioned by Confederate Officer

A New York Sun reporter quotes a Confederate officer on how Confederate prohibition suppressed liquor manufacture in Virginia during the war. The article discusses grain control to feed civilians, medical liquor routes, and enforcement across the South, with details of disrupted supply lines and harsh era measures.

New York Sun Sovermircdl Virginia Mary PHN Alam

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