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Newspaper

Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1894

Page

2

Clemson College Fire Sparks Political and Local News

The piece notes Clemson College fire rumors linking brandy and peaches to the blaze and mentions a Senate committee actions on Buttz. It reports W D Evans exiting the governor race, John Gary Evans and Tillerbee leading thereafter, and Miss Sadie Means case finally decided by the General Assembly. About thirty five boys left Clemson after the fire amid hair growth fables.

W. D. Evans John Gary Evans Tillerbee Sadie Means Clemson College

Tillmar Loses Appeal Over Trademark Case

Gov Tillmar failed to obtain a verdict in the court of appeals where the ruling found no jurisdiction. Consequently the supreme court decision stands.

Gov. Tillmar Court of Appeals Supreme Court

South Carolina Builds Army of 100 Companies After Darlington Turmoil

The article notes more than 100 military companies formed in South Carolina following the Darlington incident. It questions whether arming reflects a bloodthirsty impulse but suggests the move aims to restore peace and preserve a previously quiet state.

South Carolina Darlington

Prohibitionists organized across Sumter Lancaster and Columbia

The prohibition executive committee member T. J. LaMotte says organized men will observe and gather evidence of any law violations. The News and Courier publishes an interview with I. Kohn agent for a German immigration bureau stating plans to trade for 20 000 acres in Pickens County to establish a German colony. Supporters hope immigration brings new industries and capital.

T. J. LaMotte Prohibition Executive Committee Sumter Lancaster Columbia News and Courier I. Kohn Kohn Col. J. JH. Hagood Pickens County

Immigrant colonization plans tied to land in Pickens county

Mr. Kohn seeks to bring German families to South Carolina to foster farming and industry. He negotiates with Col. Hagood over a 20,000 acre tract in Pickens county and discusses securing settlers who must prove they can fund their establishment. He shows letters describing requirements and intends to begin colonization if agreements are reached.

Joseph H. Senney M. N. Silberstein Castle Garden Kohn Col. J.B. Hagood United States Circuit Court Pickens Germany News and Courier

Origin of Clemons Elvo Fire At Clemson College

The May 26 News and Courier reports theories on the Clemson College blaze of May 22. A likely cause involves tampered liquor jars in the museum causing a vodka alcohol fire that spread when water pressure failed. Cadets guard ruins as college resumes classes and a petition to close the college gains signatures.

Clemson College Agricultural Department Columbia Clemson Board of Trustees News and Courier

Inquiry on Lady Candidate for School Commissioner Responds

Authorities say they know no more than previously published about the identity of the lady candidate for school commissioner. No new names or details are disclosed.

Judge sends Coxey leader to prison for twenty days

The District Court of Washington D C sentenced the Clover Club general to twenty days. Atlanta seeks the government building for its exposition in Chicago. A new reform paper The Voice of the People debuts at Newberry South Carolina. Clemson College fire misreported as dormitory fire. main building cost 60000 and insured 25000, state bears 30000 loss. Senator Buttz fights tariff. Public Opinion praised in Washington. State liquor policy seen as a puzzle with dispensary profits a campaign issue. The State real estate equalization board meets in Columbia July to review county assessments. thirty five board members participate.

Miller District Court Washington, D. C Coxey Clemson College State Columbia S.C

Immigrant Bureau Planned by Settler Mr. I. Kohn in Charleston

Mr. I Kohn longtime agent of Michigan Land and Improvement Company arrives in Charleston to set up an immigration bureau. He has twenty seven years in business with eight years in Bremen and similar time in Germany. He met Governor Tillman in Columbia who invited him to Augusta for the Immigration Convention with South Carolina delegates and authorized him to invite two associates.

I. Kohn Michigan Land and Improvement Company Kohn Bremen Germany Charleston Columbia Goveror

Call to aid Beaufort starving in need now

We call upon readers to heed the supplications of hundreds of starving men women and children in Beaufort who require assistance immediately. A gift now will be ten times the value of a later donation, as delay may render relief impossible. Give at once.

Beaufort

Big Verria Wheel dismantling begins in Chicago

Preparations to take down the Ferris wheel at Midway Plaisance began with false work engines and hoisting gear. The removal will take ten weeks, involve 150000 dollars, and transfer the wheel and 3000 tons of metal to New York, where the structure will be rebuilt at Thirty seventh street and Broadway with more lights.

New York City New York Thirty-seventh Street Broadway Old Vienna L. V. Rice Chicago Tribune

Little Ruth Cleveland Not Deceased or Mentally Impaired

A New York story alleging Ruth Cleveland is dead and dumb is denied by Mrs. Cleveland's stepfather and by Ruth herself. The report is described as malicious, unfounded gossip provoking official inquiries and strong rebuttals.

Buffalo Ruth Cleveland Cleveland Perrine Ruth

Avory Promotes Atlanta Exposition To Boost Trade

Col Isaac W Avory special commissioner for the cotton states and international exposition speaks to Washingtonians about Atlanta's planned event. He says the expo aims to boost US imports from South and Central America the West Indies and Mexico by bringing merchants together, increasing American trade share. An Island druggist in West Virginia is praised for his angelic temper and courtesy to a boy needing a state pencil at night.

Avory Isaac W. Avory Atlanta Board of Trade Col. Avery South Central America West Indies Mexico United States Europe Washington Post Island W. Va

Notice to Pickens property owners to file returns by June

Notice requires every owner of personal property within Pickens town limits to make a sworn return before the council clerk by the 2nd day of June next. By order of the council this 4th day of May, 1894. Intendant J. J. Lewis and Clerk C. H. Robinson. Also an advertisement for Buckleon's Arnica Salve and various Morris's groceries and products with prices.

Town of Pickens J. J. Lewis C. II Robinson

Tyner's Dyspepsia Remedy Promoted in Ad Bustle

An advertisement touts Tyner's Dyspepsia Remedy claiming many cures for indigestion and dyspepsia and urges readers to request a book detailing cures. It also promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething with a stated price and notes its soothing, anti inflamed effects.

Mundreds Witherson Tyner Ae Chas O. Tyner Atlanta, Ga

Clothing sale offers 37 to 9 fine frock suits at reduced prices

For 30 days a clothing sale lists Lot 1 with 37 suits sizes 34 to 42 at 12.50, Lot 2 with 12 suits same sizes at given price, and Lot 3 with 9 suits at 7.50. These suits previously sold for 16.50 to 25, 15 to 16.50, and 10 to 13.50 respectively.

Gro Limit Daily Daily Ly Atlantec Atlanta Norcross Ece PSU Ecus Paisees Galivesville Carneis Escesseas Seneeet Westmniester Benovg Croonville Spartanburg Gaffneys Blacksburg King’s Mount'n Qastonia Receseess Charlotta Danville Wichmond Washington Baltimo P Philadelia New York Wes.Lim E'St Baltimore Habington Rishmond Vanville Charlotte King's Mount Toccon Mount Aliya Ewgscs Crete Jamesville Esa Ascii Charleston Asheville Savannah Aaleville Weatbornd W.N Hendersonville Or Springs Greenville S. C Seneca Columbia and Pullman Palace BD. Mebbs Columbia H. Hardwick Pa Atlante Eenston D.C A.T Begeton Washington, DC

Bargain Clothing Sale Listings for Boys to Men

An advertisement lists affordable clothing options from knee pants for ten cents to school suits with two pairs of pants for three dollars and fifty cents. It notes offerings for those who cannot afford premium goods, including men's work pants priced at fifty cents.

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