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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1890
Page
2
The notice lists subscription price F160 per year in advance and six months, with advertising priced at one dollar per square inch or less for the first insertion and fifty cents for each subsequent insertion. It notes larger discounts for merchants for six months or yearly, obituary notices over five lines, tributes, personal notices, and announcements at 24 in advance.
A volley of political exhortations from 1890 notes polls closing Tuesday at 4 p.m. and calls to vote for Tillman. It condemns Haskell and his backers, praises Tillman, and forecasts a real estate boom while criticizing rivals. Attacks on the Rads and remarks on Pickens county population and local clergy reinforce party lines.
The Chattanooga Times rebukes railroad officials for delaying accident details after a tunnel disaster near Somerset Kentucky on the Cincinnati Southern. The editor, personally involved in the wreck, argues delays stem from telegraph bottlenecks and single operators, while Western Union AP ties are debated.
A lengthy critique of Northern and Western leaders courting Southern farmers for a non partisan mutual aid alliance. The piece accuses Indiana leaders of seeking legislative gains for themselves and betraying Southern farmers. It also rails against separate newspaper columns and praises Pickens county industrial plans and local town incorporations.
The court will sell at the Pickens courthouse doors the estate of Allen Kiesins, a fifty one acre tract on Six Mile creek in Thurricie township adjoining John Steawnet and others. Terms require one half cash and the remainder on twelve months credit with interest, secured by bond and mortgage. purchaser pays recording fees. J M Stewart Clerk of Court.
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