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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1894
Page
2
The 1894 issue notes Burns and political banter with local items, including Fire extinguisher jab about Clemson boys, Governor Lillmen on the Naval Battalion, Miss Sudduth conjugal cotillion denial, and a State Bank tax repeal argument by Szalary. It reports rail tax relief and outlook for cotton at ten cents this fall amid tariff talk.
The writer asserts Governor Waite of Colorado denied a rumor that he is ruled by his wife and claims the denial proves the claim false while predicting better conduct. The piece also implies Alvs Tillman has gained influence over Benjamin.
The piece notes whiskey ads target South Carolina. Yorkville reports a lynching of Jeff Crawford colored, hanged for murder after a rushed trial. It covers the Southern Immigration Society meeting in Augusta with praise for delegates and remarks by Governor Northen and Governor Tillman.
The piece notes Birmingham’s dullness blamed on striking miners provoked by Governor’s troop deployment to maintain peace. It sketches T. H. Boggs’s easy life as a division superintendent at the Georgian Pacific railroad shops and mentions visit details in Avondale. It also records a dinner in Atlanta with Henry T. McDaniel, Tom Joe Mauldin’s legal office, and Rev. J. N. Giradeau’s sermon in Columbia. Poor mail service delayed last week’s issue.
The Greenville News notes Governor Tillman defends South Carolina against Ida Wells with a statement and inaugural address. It comments on Columbia's progress, streetcars as time-savers, Alliance demands, Senator Butler and Tillman, and calls for a permanent financial policy over bond issues for gold. It mentions Newbold the Texas ranger and a Pennsylvanian incident.
A New York Recorder writer argues on fireproofing with brick and hollow spaces, warning stairwells and elevator shafts as danger points. The piece shifts to politics noting a Republican cloud forming over election law challenges, with Chairman Webster and Brayton arranging mandamus and injunction actions and a Monday joint session expected.
A fragment describes a non advertising merchant who stays hidden at dawn, ignored by passersby, his shop forgotten, and his wares not advertised. The verse laments neglect of collectors and printers, with questions about dried apples and old fabrics before the war.
Stulk Him Up. Mr. J. B. Lewis of Atlanta reports dyspepsia relief from Ty ner's Dyspepsia Remedy and urges its use. Also advertised are Nira Winslow's Teething Syrup, tobacco, coffee, lemons, salve, canned produce, pickles, marbles, molasses, and more with prices and store hints at Morris's and W. T. McFall.
A Gronville notice promotes a three lot sale of frock suits at standard sizes 34 to 42. Lot 1 offers 37 suits at 12.50, previously selling 16.50 to 25. Lot 2 has 12 suits at via, earlier priced 15 to 16.50. Lot 3 contains 9 suits at 7.50, previously 10 to 13.50. Goods claim finest fabrics and tailored cuts.
Smith Bristo Samuel Spencer and Rouben Fonter are listed with other parties including F. W. Huldekoper and Recelvern in a referenced document. The text provides names but no clear action, event, or outcome.
The item promises rapid completion in popular modern styles at the lowest prices for top quality service. It emphasizes instant processing and finishing in various lines of work to attract customers seeking fast, affordable results.
Atlanta reports Commissioner Stahlman of the Tariff Association plans to announce a uniform 40 cent per hundred weight cut for first class freight from New York and the North to end the freight rate war. The move aims to force roads to revert to reasonable figures and halt the price fight.
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