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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1890
Page
6
The piece notes Boise's inaugural in Des Moines amid a slow Assembly session and recalls broad storms across Tennessee Ohio and Arizona. It also reports social notes including a long marriage history, rapid agricultural gains in the South and a dam disaster in Arizona’s Hossagampa Valley. It ends with calls for Capt Farley as Adjutant General and political theatre in Congress.
The administration states it is fighting inflation as a central objective of the new policy package. Officials emphasize price stability and anti speculative activity as key aims in the economic strategy.
Vice-President Morton is invited by Charleston officials to visit the City in the Sea during a projected southern trip. The report notes the invitation as part of ongoing regional events.
The jute trust lists the Ailimuce Inuscine at seven cents signaling a low price and potential compromise. Dick Hawes, linked to the Birmingham murder, was hanged after making a final statement blaming whiskey and libertine women for his ruin. Cotton seed oil mills prove profitable with dividends and more plants planned, including a Pickens county facility. Ex Congressman Taubee of Kentucky was shot at the Capitol by a Louisville correspondent over a nose-pulling dispute. he is expected to recover.
The report notes boycotts and calls for action against Wanamaker’s policies as Georgia and Southern states resist black postmaster appointments in Athens and Americas. The text cites figures like Dia Harrison and "Sanctimonious John" as resisting negro officeholders and predicts limited current demand for such postings.
Farmers Association members and sympathisers meet to elect delegates to the Columbian convention. They anticipate possible instructions against a state ticket if nominated, with some counties ready to withdraw if such action is taken. They urge reform within the Democratic party through the regular convention.
Citizens are urged to attend a public meeting at the county courthouse to discuss building a regional road. Proponents argue the project will profit both upper and lower county areas and offer a solid return on stock in the venture. Bondholders are advised of Salvation Oil sold by druggists for 25 cents a bottle.
The New Court Home designer E B Rutledge of this city prepares two drawing sets within a 2500 dollar limit for repairs and expansion of the Pickens county courthouse. Competing views claim 2500 is enough to double the building. a larger appropriation may be needed.
In a gathering of friends Senator Pichd declares he is out of politics and will not seek re election or any future office. He hints the only job he would consider would be one created, possibly a post of ex Minister General. local citizens discuss town affairs as the scene shifts through various political notes.
A census bill seeks to measure ownership versus rental rates across the United States and the share of owned property free of debt or mortgaged. The text comments on debt from money lenders and the profitability of farming.
The Sisters of South Carolina probate records show Corsary of Preninys Comroiol Probate. Clayton is administrator of the estate of oS. We Clayton deceased Plainti. RIOTICH OF PINAL SETTLEMENT AY. Newbery Pidee oF Protate for Pickens CL announces a funeral settlement hearing on April Tidday. Excutor WML MORGAN and Administrators PIA SN MORGAN seek discharge.
Notice from CG S Robinson supervisor of registration announcing office hours in Pickens C IL on the first Monday of March April May June and July for voter registration. Books close after the first Monday in July.
The school will begin Monday with Prof. fo i. Dur. genas Petneiyurt as head. Experienced staff are hired to provide education in spelling writing arithmetic and multiplication. Tuition terms and rates are announced with emphasis on accessibility and disciplined instruction. Applications to the PanI will determine rates and opportunities for students.
An OCR fragment from a store page lists a corner shop offering coffee and molasses, tobacco products, plows, shovels, pots, ovens, kettles, and sewing items. It advertises dry goods and notions, tin and glassware, writing paper, envelopes, cotton, and flour priced per unit with various cents and barrel rates.
The partnership formerly existing under the firm name is dissolved by the death of a senior member. A new copartnership is formed among remaining partners to continue the business under a new name. Debtors are urged to settle with the firm to avoid extra costs. Condensed train schedule for Nov. 10th, 1889 lists routes and times between Columbia, Alston, Greenville, and other points.
A condensed timetable from Wilmington North Carolina dated January 18 shows fast trains between Charleston and Columbia via Greenwood Laurens Anderson Greenville and Hendersonville with listed departure and arrival times at multiple stations including Newberry and Asheville. Details include train numbers 83 and 245 with evening and morning runs and notes by Emerson, Gen. Pass. Agent.
Money to loan on improved farm lands in sums of one hundred dollars and upwards. Loans repayable in small annual payments through a period of six years, enabling the borrower to pay all his incumbrances without exhausting his ordinary income. Apply to J. L. Boggs, Attorney, Rockingham Pickus, B.C.
Trains run by 76th Meridian time one hour faster than 90th Meridian time. The schedule notes station times and adjustments for the day.
Sleeper car service details list No. 5 from New York to Atlanta, No. 52 from Washington to New Orleans and Birmingham, No. 57 from Atlanta to New York, and No. 58 from New Orleans to Washington and Birmingham. Names JAS L Taylor, G POA, L G MeLeSkey, D Pla, Washington and Atlanta are shown.
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