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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1894
Page
2
Invoices and notices detail subscription price of 81.50 per year with advance payment, six months at 7 cents, and ads priced at one dollar per square inch for first insertion plus 50 cents for subsequent insertions. merchants and advertisers receive six month or yearly discounts. Obituary notices and tributes of respect may be charged as advertisements.
In a February 8 1894 discussion editors reflect on Prof Newman’s resignation amid board tensions with President Craighead. They note blame on both sides and urge unity for Clemson College while weighing gubernatorial support and the era’s political shifts.
A brief notice notes Toncheon State raised its ascription price to ten dollars per unit while maintaining size. The change is framed as a step toward the right direction with assurances that supporters will appreciate the adjustment and continue to back the program.
The plant and Bowden supporter urged counties to hold mass meetings to back a March reform convention. Gov Tillman and Tur Sexriver oppose the plan, while others may override them.
The text argues that Section 48 of the dispensary law misquotes the Civil Procedure Code. It suggests the legislature meant Chapter 1 of Title VII rather than Chapter 7, yet the error leaves officers or persons performing duties potentially liable to arrest under a trial justice warrant.
John RK Gossett transfers ownership of the Ensley Democrat to Charles T. Martin. Martins’s editorial style excites county readers while Gossett’s retirement prompts local speculation on the paper’s political stance and future coverage.
The Abbeville Press and Banner expands to twelve pages weekly and plans an eight page semi weekly. The Aiken Times questions Edgefield politicking and mocks officeholders as dime museum acts. A future of morality and religion replacing political prejudice is hoped for in the state.
A. B. Williams cites a tangled mix of reformers and conservatives in South Carolina with eight factions competing for 60 000 voters. Tillman Butler Evans Bowden and others fragment the scene as distrust and antagonism rise, while past upheavals hint at a chaotic but enduring outcome.
In a Australian town court scene the judge delivers a strong charge after a lengthy trial. The jury cannot agree and the foreman explains eleven jurors want not guilty while one lone juror sides with the judge, sparking a complete collapse of the trial.
Crawford Ballew and Perry Moore were challenged by whiskey constables at Wellford on a February night. Two constables fired, killing Ballew and wounding Moore. An inquest labeled the act cold blooded murder and drew political condemnation. The doctor warned that persistent coughing could lead to death.
Commissioner Bright presided as 75 trustees met to debate funding and reforms for county schools. The discussion covered cash payments, tax levies, district enrollment, colored schools placement, transfer rules, and the State’s new school law administration.
The board discussed school site location near district centers and transfer rules across lines. They debated how to condemn land for white children schools, appointing juries to value sites, and financing, with concerns about trustees duties and possible amendments to the law.
Greenville ad notices promote Dr J P Carlisle dentist. Office over Westmoreland Bros Duke’s Drug Store, claims painless tooth extractions and instantaneous dental work. Also offers enlargements from pictures in various media and sizes at Wenmmereed Hros & Dukes Drug Store.
The complaint and summons filed January 16 1894 in Pickens County South Carolina seek partition of the real estate of William Alexander with no personal claims against respondents. Respondents are warned answering may cost them. Attorney E Evans represents plaintiff with others listed.
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