The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1886-03-11
aasNnnAL NEWS ETEsrs,


dexico. l.- ,
Cotton has All upward tendency in
New York.
mississippi has repealed the lien
aw after sixteen years trial.
Two almond-eyed Colcstials orc
he social rage In Washington.
Intensely cold weather with heavy
snow prevails throughout Europe.
Maine is experiencing the worst
snow known in a quarter of century
-totton futures have advanced sew.
eral points in New York.
Snow storms have been unusually
severe throughout Great Britain.
Mrs. Hawley, the wife of Senator
Hawley, OF Connecticut, died in Wash
lngton on Friday evening.
A mechanic of Belton, S. c..
claims to have succeeded in getting
motion.
Three men were found frozen 10
death in the streets of New York Ole
day last week.
"A treaty of peace between Servia
and Bulgaria was signed at Bucharest
last week.
Many vessels are detained in the
harbors along the English coast, and
numerous wrecks are reported.
=. w. Nickerson & Co., large
West India importers of Boston, have
failed
1t is claimed that laborers on the
Panama Canal arc dying at the rate of
a n la 1 4
jenny Lind, who is now sixty-five
years of age, will, it is said, give a
series of concerts in London during
the coming season.
Mormon Elders arc making many
converts among men and women in
North Alabama. Where is Judge
Lynch?
"A crew Of eight persons in life
boat belonging to the steamer Mlcwild,
wrecked in Long Island Sound, were
drowned.
The extreme Left in the French
Deputies have formally declared in
favor of the immediate expulsion OF
the French Princes.
Serena, u Slater of Charity OF
Providence Hospital, Washington City.
fell through All elevator and was
fatally injured.
"A fire at Montgomery, Ala, last
Friday night, destroyed $3.50 900 worth
of property, including $500 bales of
cotton.
The knights Of Labor of Texas
were OH big strike last week, and
the operations of the railroads were
gre atty embarrassed.
Senator Edmuds will have a good
chance to tire himself out if he actual
ly proceeds with al attempt to coerce
the President.
The Blair Educational Bill passed
the United States Senate on Friday by
vote of 36 to II. There were a
number OF pairs, and several absentees
TUESDAY the 2nd inst. was "Wo-
mans Day" at the American Exposi-
lion, New Orleans, and 10000 persons
participated.
The harbor of Newport, r. l., was
recently frozen solid aud travel is sus-
pended, The Hudson River was again
frozen over at Turrytown and above.
Tho dry house of the Miami Pow
der Company, near Zcnia, o., blew
up, killing three men and blowing the
building and machinery to atoms.
Governor McEnery, of Louisiana
has signed the death warrants of Pat
rick Ford and John Murphy. Thei]
| execution is ordered for Friday, 12tl
inst.
The President has approved tht
Acts removing the disabilities Of A. y
Stewart, of Mississippi, Ed. 6. Butler
OF Missouri, and Thos. l.. Rosser, 0
Virginia.
"A Kansas City man estimates tina
| stream of beer about two inches i,
diameter and l08 miles long flows
through Kansas throats every year.
-EX-Speaker Randall OH March 4
had been in Congress for twenty three
years. Thirty-two years ago he was
elected to the Philadelphia city coun
Gil.
AT the Evangelical Conference in
Reading, Pa, the resolutions on in.
temperance, Sunday newspapers and
the use of tobacco were discussed at
length and adopted.
Theodore =. Rich, of Cobleskill.
N. Y, killed his runaway wife in St.
Paul aud then fatally shot himself.
DIR. III. ). Gale, who accom- panied the
crrinS wife, escaped.
There is cool wave between the
Rev. Robert S. Rowe, of Baltimore,
and his congregation, because he re-
tcrrcd TO charity balls as "godless hops
in the name of sweet charity"
Although Senator Sharon was
supposed to have been worth about
$4,000, 900, his estate proves to be
only $5,5OO,OOO. The general tenden
cy is evidently to owe. estimate great
fortunes.
The Cotton Oil Trust Company of
Cincinnati, Ohio, now controls all the
desirable oil mills west of the Missis.
sippi River and sixty per cent. of those
east of it. They consequently control
the price of oil.
ALI the stfcet-car drivers Of New
York were on strike last week, but
they resumed work on Friday. The
employing companies conceded some
of their demands, and the others will