Through the Dark Night Some Hearts Endure and Weep
A poem speaks of weary days and scenes of dreary gloom. Some hearts bear heavy sorrows while others find rare delight and silent endurance amid a night of despair and fading hopes.
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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1894
Page
4
A poem speaks of weary days and scenes of dreary gloom. Some hearts bear heavy sorrows while others find rare delight and silent endurance amid a night of despair and fading hopes.
A Brooklyn sermon argues laughter in the Bible ranges from Sarah’s skepticism to David’s exaltation and ends in heaven’s triumph. It condemns the laugh of disbelief as a theft of sacred truth and urges joyous faith, promising future heavenly reunion and the welcome of the saved.
In St Prierspura the cholera outbreak worsened with 218 new cases and 69 deaths reported yesterday, total cases reaching 875 and 20 deaths since July 8. Authorities closed wine shops on Sundays and holidays, ordered precautions for factories and theatres, and set up cholera hospitals.
Prendergast was hanged at 11 48 this morning after a brief pause as the crowd waited. Sheriff Gilbert and Jailer Morris attended the scene with the condemned man who, pale and unsteady, died swiftly as the rope took effect and he hung briefly with a final motionless end.
A July Edgefield gathering featuring Senator Butler and Governor Tillman nearly erupted in violence as pistols and heated words surfaced. The crowd of about 1,200 included both Butler and Tillman supporters. officials worked to defuse the stand confrontation after exchanges over Hamburg riots and prior accusations.
The account recalls Tillman addressing a crowd in Hamburg with assurances about a certificate. He claims support from friends who surrounded him while he read, followed by widespread applause and warm handshakes from admirers.
In Montgomery Alabama on July 12 J VP Reausu a DalCalb county farmer unearthed three thousand dollars in gold and silver while digging a potato patch. The dated coins suggest the treasure was buried around the start of the civil war.
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