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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1892
Page
4
American preacher Dwight L. Moody in London delivers a dense sermon titled The Immense Cost founded on 1 Corinthians 6 20. He frames Christ’s life death and temptations as installments in a divine mortgage paid for humanity, urging listeners to accept salvation and live in gratitude.
United States Senate opens with a heated tariff debate as Mr. Hale argues the Democratic party has moved toward a revenue tariff closely aligned with free trade while Mr. West counters, accusing Republicans of protecting big industry and blaming McKinley era policies for high prices and labor distress. The exchange criticizes the Chicago convention and questions ties to major trusts, ending as a silver bill pending.
An advertisement from N. W. Trump of Columbia promotes pianos and organs from Steinway and other major makers. It touts lowest prices, all freight paid, complete outfits, five-year guarantee, one price to all, and a fifteen day shipment window with free freight if not satisfactory.
The Western Sixpress from Philadelphia collided with a switch engine in Harrisburg early today. Eight passengers dead and twenty five to thirty injured as a second collision at Dock Street wrecked the second section. Five bodies recovered.
A South Carolina Alliancemen editorial endorses patience in reform, warns Georgia readers against third party moves, and urges Farmers Alliance to remain within the Democratic fold to retain influence, cautioning that splitting would hand power to opponents and jeopardize the Ocala platform. The piece stresses loyalty to the Democratic route and condemns independent action as harmful to the Alliance.
A Charleston reader notes twelve murders in fifteen days from June 5 to June 20 with six white and six colored suspects, listing victims and locations across Greenville Charleston Florence Newberry and other towns. The tally includes names and counties such as Aldrich McKenzie Ed Cepps B.C. Casey Dr. Thomas Bennett Lazarus Myers Sam McCoy Ierman Gilreath Gus Longstreet J. M. Sullivan and others. Shocking tragedy in Sciotville: a mad dog bite led to a fatal shooting when the bitten man returned fire and died.
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