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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1891
Page
3
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In Columbia the Board of Examiners will convene on April 4 to inspect applicants seeking teaching positions.
General Joseph K Johnston died at his Washington home last Saturday at 85 after a three week illness. He had been among pall bearers at Sherman’s funeral and is remembered as a longtime Confederate general and strategic fighter. The death follows a lifetime of service and a prominent Civil War career marked by early defense and later leadership roles.
Citizens discuss Coluabie centennial events and a public display inviting participation. Officials weigh county involvement in the Columbia ceremony and the broader statewide effort while referencing local leaders and potential opposition.
An explosion of mob violence in New Orleans provokes calls for swift punishment and strict enforcement of law. Authorities face scrutiny as the crowd overruns jail safety measures and terrorizes the city, prompting debates on civil order and governmental power.
In the Easter number of the New York Tribune issued March 31, Mrs Amelia Bory begins A Sister to Win a Scotch serial. Mrs Francis Hodgeon Burnett contributes Right Little Princes. George Bancroft Dr Felix Oswild Wilson de Meza Amy Randolph Dean Kate Lundlum Anna Shields and Dilelen M North also contribute.
Auction note describes 160 acres near Central with 75 acres in notion and a good dwelling. Forest land includes oak and pine timber and water from Crow Creek, a bottomland around school and town. 650 acres of timber and improved travel routes noted. Listing mentions David Afous as contact.
Glenn and Brown of Liberty announce a sale on shoes jeans clothing and general merchandise at low prices to reduce overstock. The note warns of a February collector visit for overdue accounts and urges settling by the 15th to avoid collection. Standard guanos, acids, and stoves from $10 are available.
The books of registration will be open on the first Monday in January at Pickens. Office for the present is in J B Newbery’s store. Supervisor Resistrations Cureton dated January 2.
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