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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1890
Page
2
The notice outlines subscription costs and ad rates with six month and yearly discounts. It reports political maneuvering including Tillman and Gordon hints, campaigns in Anderson and Charleston, and concerns over masses meetings and election rhetoric across Greenville and Pickens counties.
A political snark argues against Talbert's sub treasury plan and warns that tariff protection harms farmers. The piece condemns political schemes and urges abolition of protection to aid agricultural interests in the South, framing democracy as aligned with revenue tariffs and farmer welfare.
A call to stand true to the South and to speak honestly, urging every son to be brave upon his native heath and avoid falsehood to true men in the county.
The piece outlines Tillman’s delegate math for a 161 needed to nominate with 124 remaining to be won, lists counties as ground to contest, and notes the eighth annual Orr's regiment reunion at Smidy Springs starting August 13, inviting survivors from multiple South Carolina commands to attend with reduced rail rates and planned speakers.
The Board of Community Commissioners announces bids for erecting a sine at the forks of all public funds of Pickens County. Bids from townships will be opened on May Day in front of the court house at 12 o clock noon. Contracts go to the lowest responsible bidder after public delivery of the bids at the Commissioners' offices. Reference to the Maslow Bridge road project noted.
A garbled notice lists graduate courses and professional programs with fees for sessions, rooms, and supplies. It mentions tuition around 240 and 220, subsidies for medicines and attendance, and remission of tuition for those unable to pay. Entrance begins October with expanded prerequisites.
A fragmented notice lists Pullman sleeper routes including New York to Athill and Washington to New Orleans with mentions of several unclear numbers and initials such as No. 55 No. d2 No. an and GP OA. The garbled text references various crews or officers and destinations like Athinin and Washington with partial names and hints of timetable details.
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