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The Abbeville Messenger

Location

Abbeville, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1885

Page

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Carolina Railway Timetable Fragments 1884

Fragmented timetable details show trains between Charleston Wilmington Columbia and Spartanburg with connections to Augusta Atlanta and New York. It lists departures arrivals and notes sleeper services, with several stations named and several routes described on the Carolina and Air-Line networks.

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Aiken Granted License for Abbeville Shanty Sinks Work

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Letters From Alabama Aim to Advise South Carolina Readers

A long missive from a South Carolina correspondent residing in Alabama urges natives to stay in their state. It compares farming prospects, labor costs, and wages, notes Alabama’s rough land and limited labor, and praises local schools and courts while calling out higher costs and farming constraints. The writer recalls Civil War comrades and calls for updates by postal card.

Thia Alabama Palmetto Howe South Carolina Aumne O Aly Abbeville Waxte-Bauket Molcomb Statin Misa Anane Holdaom Weldeten Thor Ware Ainixton

Orthodoxy and education clash over Blair bill vote

A Charleston newspaper debate on manliness and voting in Congress centers on Representatives Aiken Tillman and Dargan. It argues the MPs acted from duty and conviction versus newspaper pressure, noting others’ support for education and opposing the Blair bill.

Benjamin Pranklin Washington Someone Aiken Menara Winan Dorgan Messrs Dibble Nemphill Bratton Stualla Friends of Education Ana Logy Namphill Tillman Darkan News and Courier Mokeré Hemphill Smalls Congress Istra Mesars Tilusa Dargan Tillman and Massie

Let Cash Family Be Left Alone Plea From Anganta Chronicle

A letter dated January 28, 1885 requests that the public not publish or reference Colonel Cash and his daughter Misa Cash. The writer urges editors to honor the family’s grief, noting enduring revulsion toward the Cash family and asking for publication of this protest to ensure their privacy.

Conpunia Evivon Reatarke Anganta Chronicle Cash Misa Cash Tme Josh Cagh'n Colonal Warrta

Ex-Governor Monua Held After Detroit Arrest in Bridge Fraud Case

Detectives return from Detroit with ex-Governor Monua of South Carolina in custody. He is wanted in Cambridge for obtaining money by false pretenses from Col. T. W. Higginson. Moxon allegedly obtained $34 by posing as a lawyer. He was committed to jail at the February term.

Nostox Detroit Michigan Monua South Carolina Cambridge Furge Prolemnon T. W. Higginson Moxon Col. Higgin Byram Enart

Charleston Romance and the Ballroom Duel Story

A tale about Lieutenant David Davie in Charleston during the early 1800s. He pursues Miss Colby at a ball, clashes with her Creole escort, a duel is narrowly averted by Bishop John England, and the narrative questions the tale’s veracity while noting Charleston residents dispute the episode.

Senate Jefferson Davis Sam Ward Mr. Davin William ‘Teoumaeh Sherman I Boy Deff Davin First Dragoons Kentucky Iuxurioun Charleston Colby Charles Colby Ashley River John England Lieut. Davie Davis Miss Colby Foyel Excert Davia Bate Second Davin Mina Colby Friendly Handy Brlan Colby Ashley Shell Road Honda John English Mason and Dixon Lieut Davie New York Times

Deaths in Exile Thomas Field dies in Canada after weed fraud exile

Thomas Field a noted figure in New York weed regime era died in exile in Andrews Province of Quebec where he had lived since 1872. A lawyer by training he held multiple public posts including city parks chief and state legislator before fleeing after a Metropolitan Fire Department theft case that cost the city 460000. Field reportedly fled bail to Canada amid accusations and later lost much wealth, leaving a life of retirement cropping vegetables and cattle. The New York World contrasted his fate with Tweed and Connolly.

Thomas Picd New York City Sunray Nun Tt Andrews Quebec Field Metropolitan Fire Department Feld Canada New York World Tweed Connoly Kiel

Indictment Smuggling Allegations In Speer Case Surface

Emory Speer of Georgia faces accusations that he and aides smuggled an indictment to the grand jury to target whipping of Black voters tied to his congressional bid. G Jenkins testifies Speer pressed, forged foreman signature, and suppressed witnesses to protect political allies. Papers sent to Washington to influence Speer’s Senate confirmation as District Judge for the Southern District of Georgia.

Emory Speer Das. G. Jenkins United States District Attornoyney Georgia Speer Jasper Yarborough Grand Jury Jenkins Yarborough Degroes United States Court United States Albany Congress Apeer P. F. Lawahe Guineaville Ponteiloe Spoor Washington

Senate Ex Confederates in Congress Highlighted in Debate

The senate discussion on General Hawley’s resolution cites many ex Confederates in Congress, noting the high share from Confederate states and the war service background. It mentions Wade Hampton and Senator Butler, their legacies, and a satirical aside about Hampton’s popularity and a local shooting incident in Newberry.

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