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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1893

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Repeal of Silver Purchase Bill Passes House Amendment

The House, after hours of debate and obstruction, concurred with the Senate’s silver purchase repeal amendment. The measure passed the House and sent to the President for signature, with Grover Cleveland approving the act on November 1, 1883.

Loase Wilson West Virginia Bland Committee On Yeas Senate Yens -Adams Alderson Aldrich Apsley Avery Babcock Baker New Hampshire Baldwin Barnes Bartlett Barwig Beldin Beltzhoover Berry Bingham Black Georgia Illinois Blair Brawley Breckinridge Arkansas Brett Bricker Brookshire Brosius Brown Bunn Bynum Cabaniss Cadinus Caldwell Campbell Gannon California Caruth Catchings Causey Chickering Clancy Cobb Missouri Cochran Cogswell Compton Coombs Cooper Florida Indiana Wisconsin Cornish Covert Crain Cummings Curtis New York Daniels Davey Def Holman Hopkins Houk Ohio Hunter Johnson Laudiana North Dakota Joy Ketter Knibbs Lapham Laytoo Lefever Lilly Linton Lisle Lockwood Loudenslager Lynch Magner Mahon Marshall Martin Marvin McAleer McCall McCreary McDonnald McDowell Mcbttrick McGann McKuaig McNagny Mercer Meredith Meyer Milliken Montgomerey Moon Morse Mutehler Oates O'Neill Massachusetts Outhwaite Paschall Patterson Payne Paynter Parson Pendleton Phillips Pigott Post Powers Price Randall Kay Rayner Reed Reiley Reyburn Richards Richardson Michigan Ritchie Rusk Russell Connecticut Ryan Schermerhorn Scranton Settle Shaw Shermap Sickles Sipe Summers Sperry Springer Stevens C. W. Stone Pennsylvania Stone Kentucky Storer Wanson Talbott Taylor Turpion Tyler van Voorhis Wagner Warner Washington Weadek Waugh Wells Wheeler White Whiting Wolvertop Woomer Wright Nays Aitken Alexander Allen Arnold Bailey Kansas Bankhead Bell Colorado Texas Blanchard Beatney Hoen Bower North Carolina Branch Broderick Bryan Cannon Capehart Clark Alabama Cockrell Cox Crawford Culberson Davis Deaamond Denson Dinsmore Dockery Doolittle Ellis Oregon Epes Fithian Funston Yan Grady Ilaines Nebraska Hall Harris Hartman Heard Henderson Hermann Hilborn Slopkins Pennslyvania Hudson Sutcheson Kirt Jones Kemn Kigore Kyle Lane Latimer Livingston Lucas Maddox Maguire Mallory Marsh McCulloch McDearmon McKeighan McLaurin McRae Meiklejohn Money Morgan Moses Albert J. Pearson House Capitole Peargon White House Carlisle Olney Pearson Mr. Cleveland Grover Cleveland State Department E. 4. Bagby City of Offic

Senate Debates Bill as House Adopts Amendments

The Senate debated a financial bill with factions split on its economic impact. Livingston opposed, warning it would inflate money value and cede fiscal policy to international agreement. Reed and Tracy supported. Wilson urged no further change. Bland sought recommital to revive a 1837 free coinage act. The House adjourned at 4 15 after approving the Senate substitute without fanfare.

Senate House Wilson Tie Friends of Silver Bland West Virginia Livingston Georgia Stockdale Dem Mississippi Democratic Party Bryan Nebraska Missouri Wells Wisconsin Committee On Rules Henderson Morse Massachusetts Reed Ryan Wheeler Alabama Springer Reed and Tracy New York

State charters report shows strong capital despite fewer filings

The Secretary of State releases the 1892 93 charter report noting 122 commissions and 72 charters with total capital of 7 413 000 up from 4 909 750 the year before. The Attorney General prepares a notable port case summary and the print allotment reflects heavy brief costs as Adjutant General Farley and Education Superintendent Mayfield finish their reports.

Columbia D. C Secretary of State South Carolina Port Royal Augusta Legal Department of the State Administration Farley Mayfield

Atlanta Murder Confession From Prisoner Andrew Slayes

Andrew Slayes, jailed on assault charges, confessed to murder and multiple robberies to Police Capt. Manly and Detective Bedford. He claimed to have killed nine years ago at Shepherd’s store over $700, plus additional crimes including a head wound and a park shooting, and said he wants to be hanged rather than continue in the chain gang.

Atlanta Andrew Slayes Manly Bedford Shepherd Piedmont Park Jizzie Brooks Markham Louse Slayes Lizzie Brooks

Attempt to wreck fast mail train No 36 near Florence

At Salem near Florence, a switch lock was broken and set to the side track at 4 AM, derailing train No 36. The engine top was ripped off and coaches damaged. engineer Jennings and fireman injured. Passenger A Garfunkel from Charleston slightly bruised. No clues to the culprits.

Charleston D. C Northeastern Salem Florence Jennings Y. A. Garfunkel

Origin of the South Carolina coat of arms examined

Drayton's Memoirs discussed by Theodore D Jervey in a long letter to Governor Tillman, detailing the great seal's design history from 1776, the palmetto fort on Sullivan's Island, the March 26 and July 4 inscriptions, and the reverse scene of Hope and the rising sun. Also notes Tillman to seek a formal state arms copy and a later note on Notaries Public commissions and term limits.

Columbia D. C Tillman South Carolina Tilman Theodore D. Jervey Ciarleston Privy Council William Henry Drayton President Rutledge William Henry Dryton Charleston John Drayton State of Sea Shore Caroliva Sullivan’s Island William Henry Drayton Continental Congress South Carolna Arthur Bean Moultrie Capt. Courtenay Fuse D.jervey

Wharton Links City Mayor’s Death to Divine Judgment

Rev. Dr. Henry M. Wharton of Brantly Baptist Tabernacle cites “God’s Judgment” after Chicago Mayor Carter Harrison's shooting death. Wharton, who preached with Dwight Moody in Chicago, notes Harrison opposed Sunday saloon openings and gambling bans, declaring the law and order cause would bring consequence. He concludes with the assertion that Harrison is dead.

Baltimore Henny M. Wharton Brantly Baptist Tabernacle Chicago Dwight LL Moody I[larrison Fair City Carter [Tarrison Carter Harrison Ile Sle Mayer Harrison Alter & Pause

Tillman denounces false Spartanburg constable tale

Governor Tillman denounces a Spartanburg report that a U S revenue officer arrested a local constable for whiskey selling. He calls the claim false and says no such constable exists in South Carolina. He sent the clipping to Mr Jackson for correction and defends his administration against whiskey sellers’ plots.

Columbia S. C Tillman Spartanburg United States Revenue Charleston Jackson

Charleston Bar Urges Simonton for Fourth Circuit Seat

At a Charleston Bar meeting resolutions urged President Cleveland to appoint Charles T. Simonton, U.S. District Judge for South Carolina, to the U.S. Circuit Bench of the Fourth Circuit citing his legal career and public service. The bar authorized sending the resolutions to Cleveland.

Charleston Cleveland Charles Tl. Simonton United States South Carolina Fourth Circuit Bar of Cleveland

Phosphate Royalty Figures Reflect Storm Hit Mines

The year shows royalties at 31 a ton with 78 188 tons on hand last year, 40 000 tons on hand after the August storm, 24 000 tons shipped since, and about 15 000 tons remaining. Companies expect little royalty income next year as operations stall awaiting legislative action and settlement with the phosphate commission. Governor Tillman has not offered guarantees of aid or royalty relief.

Phosphate Commission Tillman

A Democratic Clubs Push from Wade Stampton Letter

A letter from Wade Stampton urges organization of Democratic clubs in South Carolina to uphold Chicago platform principles. He argues for aligning state Democrats with national party lines to preserve reform and defeat populist rivals, praising Reconstruction era loyalty and past victories.

Columbia S.C Washington, D.C National Association of Democratic Clubs Horolion South Carolind Aly Como Chicago Tate DT Wade Stampton N.G. Gonzales

Massacre at Melilla as Gen Margallo Falls a Dark Sky

Gen Margallo commander of Spanish forces at Melilla is killed leading a sortie against Rif tribesmen. Spanish losses include seventy dead and 122 wounded as 2,000 infantry engage 6,000 Rif and 11,000 fighters along a three mile front. Ortega, then Margallo is dead, and Madrid braces for wider mobilization with ships and troops dispatched to Melilla to repel the assault.

Maprid Margallo Melilla Inltus Port Cabrerizas Hoch Cabrerizas Ortega Fort Cabrerizas Cuiser Conde de Venadito Madrid Cabrerizas Maxquite Alfonso the Twelfth Marcillo Itilians Estremadura Batalion Port Cabreriz Macias Idlans Sagasta Kievent Christian Minsters Andalusia Manila Frejana

Dover and Statesboro Railroad Sold for 35000 in Statesboro

A Dover and Statesboro Railroad sale in Statesboro drew public bidding and closed at 35000. F. O. Lockheart, for Augusta capitalists, bought the line and plans for reorganization were noted.

Savannah Dover Statesboro F. O. Lockheart Augusta Capitalists

Passenger train wreck on East Tennessee line kills fireman

Youk Stavrron reports that Passenger train No. 3 on the East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia Railroad wrecked this morning while speeding. A man on the track was struck by the engines. The engine and baggage car overturned. Fireman Jim Avery was killed. The crew and passengers survived.

Youk Stavrron Misa Tennes— See Virginia and Georgia Jim Avery

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Friends OF Silver Drayton Theo D. Jorvey Reading the Notaries Public Notaries Tillman Wrothy Fayetteville N.C Goldsboro Ife Pawnee Bill Rosebud South Dakota Crow Foot Cuater Hampton Hallidaysburg George Rossler Rossler Margalto Hig
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