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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1890
Page
2
The piece notes hoaxes about stockyards in Chicago and the potential removal of Erskine College from Due West. It mentions Tillman’s December inauguration, tax gains for South Carolina, a Sab bath school address by G. W. Shell, and political shifts in New York and Ohio. It also covers a Koch cancer cure claim, prison dividend plans, and Democratic party dynamics.
Governor elect Tillman visits Charleston to study phosphate resources as the state weighs royalties and South Carolina rail routes. The piece notes the phosphate beds, fertilizer demand, and private interest, plus political talk on future House Speaker and a proposed Asheville inter state convention.
The fight for Joseph F. Brown's Senate seat pits Gen. Gordon supporters against Pat Calhoun of railroad monopoly fame and the Independent Alliance candidate Norwood. Farmers caucus backlash targets Dr. Macune and outside influence, urging Georgia voters to resist Washington meddling and keep the alliance true to its platform.
DIRECTORS FOL Pulenwider Prank Dbamnond IL BL Means Jas A Hoyt state accounts of merchants and farmers balanced and deposits received from 1.00 to on demand. They pledge to extend every consistent accommodation to business customers and smokers will receive careful attention.
In the county of Pickens South Carolina Lucinda Ballentine v Rhoda Buchster the court will sell at the courthouse to the highest bidder a 100 acre parcel in Central Township adjoining N A Madden and others at public sale on a Wednesday in December next. Terms require one third cash with balance on twelve months credit bearing interest secured by bond and mortgage of the premises. J M Stewart nov 1 1890
By order of October 30 1890 Hon J J Norton creditors of the estate of Jd. ML Gambrell and Mariah Gambrell deceased must prove claims before January 1 1691 or be barred from funds arising from land in the estate J M Stewart C G P KnovenG
By order of the Probate Court the late residence of J C Griffin, Pickens, will host an administrator sale in December. Personal property includes farm wagon, ox wagon, two Piedmont two horse waggons, one ox cart, Jersey bull, three mules, six yearlings, two cows and calves, hoes, scales, oil tank, hardware, farm tools, and items from an appraisal bill. Terms require cash under twenty dollars and credit for over twenty dollars for two months with interest and security. Asset list contains notes and other papers. Auction details dated November 10th year 1800.
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