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Newspaper

Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1892

Page

4

For Forty Years Mrs Joys Seeks Righted Marriage Status

A San Francisco widow, Mrs. Joys, aged seventy plus, seeks her disputed marriage claim to Thomas Joys dating from 18423 in Killarney Ireland. She pursued divorce and a share of wealth, while Joys denied the marriage and later, after years apart, held property and family. Documents from the first suit vanished recently, delaying the case.

Catherine Joys Thomas Joys Killarney Ireland Joy Hunt Joys Ann Cox America California Old District Court Cox USA Tives Hayes Street

The Ainu Reported As An Uncivilised Island Tribe

An English traveler recounts a 146 day journey among the Ainu on rocky Japanese islands. He describes scant clothing in summer, bear skins in winter, tattooed mustaches, and belief that portraits bring bad luck. The text notes limited language, limited counting, and fears of rapid decline alongside Esquimaux.

Japan Harper's

Expenses of the State Drafted for 1893 Budget

The ways and means committee unveiled the first draft of the appropriation bill totaling 876 thousand dollars for general expenses. Counties face varied levies and borrowing authority to cover jurors, witnesses, and court costs, with several counties authorized to borrow sums to meet obligations. Major line items include South Carolina College, Citadel, Clemson College, Lunatic Asylum, and the Penitentiary, plus public debt interest and various jail and road funds.

Columbia Ways and Means Committee Anderson—County Barnwell—County Beaufort Berkeley Chester County Chesterfield —County Clarendon Colleton Darlington—County Edgefield County Charleston Frani General County McClelanville Fairuild Florence County Georgetown County Greenville County Air Line Railroad Air Lane Greenville and Laurens Horry County Kershaw—County Laurens County Lexington County Broad River and Fork Columbian Newberry Tancaster County Piewant Ill Marion— County Marlboro Newberry—County Oconee—County Orangeburg County Pickens—County Court House Spartanburg—County Summer—County Williamaburn York County Richland—County South Carolina College Claflin University Citadel Academy Hiei Eiscaibie Eia Clemson College Winthrop School Regios Uaaca Library of South Carolina Gol- Wmo Csee Yeldell Ways and Means News and Courier

Roanoke the Great American Four Master Ships Era Ends

The Roanoke, famed four masted wooden ship at Erie basin, embodies the vanishing era of wooden clippers. Builders plan American steel clippers modeled after racing ships, with Bath keel laid and first cargo of 5400 tons awaited in December. The vessel measures 381 feet overall, carries near 20,000 square yards of canvas, and will cruise a New York to San Francisco to Liverpool track with about forty crew.

Erie Basin America New Yorker Bath San Francisco William 21. Webb New York Queenstown Sandwich Islands Mary Whiteredge Baltimore Liverpool Red Jacket Roanoke Digwest Navre St. Mary's

Aiken Tragedy Details Shootings and Inquest Testimony

Eyewitness accounts recount the shooting of T. G. Lamar in Aiken with Dr. J F Wyman describing post mortem wounds. Testimony covers a chaotic barroom scene, multiple gunshots, and accusations between Lamar, Gaston, Chafee, and Chatee as a revolver was fired. Reports from Mexico note a bloody battle near San Ygnacio with Mexican and U S forces clashing and orders to pursue revolutionists.

J. F.wyman Aiken J.B. Wyoan M.D. Kinloch Chatee Haby & Co Blalock & Co T. G. Lamar Robert Gaston R. A. Chafee Lamar Gaston Chafee Loamar Dew Chatee T. C. Lamar R.A Chatee Chied Glaston R.A. Chafee Tle KR. A. Chalee Charer John Blaylock Mer Bo Lave S. Henderson Hom Glaston Lamar Adrak Verson Chiatee Henderson Lunar Lanmartell Ile Mr. Chafee Bloddy Hattie Mexico Guerrno Mex San Y Gnace Rio Grande United States Squebel Segarar Starr County Texas Garcia Wier

Swindle Ring Ends With Preacher's Death in Newport

In Newport Kentucky a mob of about eight hundred African American residents from Jackson and Woodruff counties uncovered a fraud by a negro Baptist preacher named Lightfoot. He organized secret societies claiming to be a government agent and urged members to pay initiation fees. After being refused repayment the crowd fired, killing Lightfoot instantly.

Newport Jackson and Oodruff Lightfoot Liberi

The Wyoming Vote Count and Political Turmoil

The official state vote tally was released amid guarded precincts and gatekeeping by armed guards. Republicans won the legislature as Democrats vow to organize the House while fighting over county canvassing rules. In South Carolina a woman was found dead near a railway line and her husband, a section hand, is implicated as the coroner probes possible foul play.

Cheyenne Wyo Osborne Barber Carbon County Ohne Counry Hie Panui Hannan State Board Porty GAN Poougat New TM Patterson Piee Lo Tiest S.C. Dee Pini Malloy Charleston Sumter Sheppard Maley

Prisoner ships escape plot described on river island

In Greenwood Mississippi a prison ship on the river is involved in an escape attempt. Guards report a breakout as inmates seize a boat and flee into the night with officers pursuing. The incident highlights security concerns on the river prison transport.

Vasa eld Weep iin Handel and Piano Ad

Hazy ad copy from NSW catalogue promises the world’s greatest makers Steinwity & Sons Mae ihushek Pianes and Moscou Organs at lowest prices. It claims one price and fifteen day returns with guaranteed satisfaction, urging readers to request the catalogue and write for HMusirabed information.

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