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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1893
Page
2
The paper notes a road law excerpt published last week was clipped from the exchange and not the current act. Senator O'Dell prompted a search for the exact statute, and the paper will publish the full law next week for the county’s benefit. Preserve the paper to avoid trouble later.
A reader questions the newspaper about its authority and role as the official organ of South Carolina prohibitionists. The letter presses for plain language on who speaks for the movement and how the dispensary law satisfies prohibition aims.
The reader is reminded of eligibility rules and cautions for federal office seekers. It notes must be a Democrat, cannot hold multiple offices, cannot mix office with other active business, and warns kinship to the President offers no special aid while predicting a move away from relying on officials for information, favoring private citizens with sound judgment.
The Anderson Advocate reports Congressman Latimer saying he would support one postmaster and one assistant in areas where the people unite against him. It deflates critics who call his language misrepresented and argues for fair correction from papers that mocked him.
In Ariaxtos Georgia Thomas E Winn and Tom Watson say there is room for only two great parties If Democrats keep faith with their platform the People s Party will credit them but the Third Party may fade The writers argue Democrats won t embrace sub treasury silver or government ownership of railroads and predict wandering pro digals will return to the Democratic fold calling the party the people s party.
The Columbian Register notes ex-judge Townsend of Bennettsville has a Washington post via Senator Irby. It questions Senator Irby and the Tillman faction, recalls Townsend’s political shifts, and contrasts him with Republican and Democratic receipts, warning of party loyalty under democracy’s wave.
A fragment notes a doubt about a commission for C. P. Townsend amid a misidentification with Attorney General D. Townsend. It alleges Townsend’s politics are not clean and suggests the commission may not be issued, reflecting political controversy and senator Butler's support.
Mr A B Williams in Washington reports the distribution plan for federal offices in the state. He says B P Perry leads for Internal Revenue Collector but a Tillmanite of moderate views may be named. The President will divide offices between factions. action postponed while factions settle terms.
Cal Caughman defends his Reform stance and South Carolina record while denying misquotation of his views. He praises Townsend, opposes certain administration leaders, and argues for broad government protection, railroad policy critique, and support for the Shell Manifesto amid political disputes.
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