The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1888-01-05
married Grassie Bulkley, say the marriage
was illegal and void.


was illegal and void.
A Constantinople dispatch says that Won
Radowitz, German ambassador, has official
ly Informed Kiamil Pasha, President of
the Council of Ministers, that Germany
will give Austria active military support if
Russia should provoke war with Austria.
A negro named Johnston died near
Orangeburg on Wednesday-his death
being supposed to have resulted by d blow
given him some days back by Mr.. Byrd.
The instrument of death was tobacco
knife.
Among 20G steerage passengers on the
steamer Rhaetia. which has just arrived at
New York from Hamburg, there we're
three cases of smallpox. The patients
were detained at quarantine and the vessel
was fumigatcd.
Gladstone has left for IIawarden, en- route
for the Continent. He received an cnthu-
siastic welcome from 5000 persons on his
arrival at Chester. lie was greeted with
mingled cheers and grOans when he passed
through London.
In Lee County, Ga, last Sunday night.
man named Nathan Reid, who did not
live happily with his wife and whose dis
position had become sullcn and morOsc,
brutally murdered his whole family and
then committed suicide.
The steamer Australian arrived at San
Francisco from Honolulu yesterday and
brought advices to December 20, which
confirm the reports received by the steamer
Mariposa on Saturday in regard to the con-
tlict between King Kalakaua and the Leg
stature.
1t is stated on reliable authority that the
Pope has instructed Archbishop Walsh and
other visiting irish prclatcs to adopt con
in Ireland. The Pope has received Queen
Victoria's jubilee gift, which WAS presented
by the Duke of Norfolk.
DR.. Mackenzie says he is greatly pleased
with the Crown Princes condition. The
small growth in the Princes throat is
almost gone There remains 4 slight tune
faction in the left vcrnaCular gland. The
doctor says that time alone eau determine
the exact nature Of the disease.
The best part of Wakefield, Wis, is in
ashes. The loss will reach 800, 900. There
was scarcely any insurance, and many
families have been rendered homeless anG
pcnniless. The fire was started in the Co
lisCum Theatre, where monkey over
turned lamp.
At meeting of the representatives OF
the Union Labor party Of Indiana in In
dianapolis Tuesday night it was decided tt
hold a convention there on March 1 t.
nominate ticket. 1t was also determine
that the party should nominate Congress
sional candidates.
The Cherollees have set up q claim tc
No Mans Land. 1t is based on treaties OF
1928 and 1880, and patent of 1929, signct
by President Van Burcn. 1t is ALLEGED
that the title has never lapsed, and that ii
is rs clear as that which holds the territory
around Talequah.
The election in Grocnville county ycster
day, on the question Of subscribing to the
Carolina, Knoxville and Western Railroad
resulted by large majority in favor OF
subscription. The contract to build tho
road has been given the Georgia Construc
tion Company.
Miss Annie Cane, Of Dallas, Texas, was
burned to death at Wards seminary il
Nashville, Tenn, on Sunday. She was il
her room, partially dressed, and climbed
up in chair to arrange picture over Tho
mantel, when her clothes caught fire from
the crate.
Ernst B. Mayer and Henry Rohr, DIR,
| goods and novelty firm III Washington
| doing business under the title of the "Bol
| Marchc," " have made an assignment The
| liabilities are estimated at $40, ,O00, Of whlcl
about onc-half is due to New York mcr
| chants. The assets are not known.
NJ. ID. Babcock, Inventor OF the fire cX
| tinguishing apparatus bcaling his name
| died in an aims house in San Francisco OF
| Saturday, in his : Ist yc%r. At one time NJ
wHs in receipt Of $4,000 month royal,,
on his machines, but he disposed of Iii
| patent rights, soon spent his money and Ii
last sought rcfug" in the aims house.
The heaviest gale and sea that has pre-
Nr.,i1i 4 ct
dcsolate resort last night. Many small
buildings were swept out to sea aud work
men were set to work Strengthening tn
| foundations Of the Hotel Brighton, whicl
| building was in danger Of being carried
away.
AdvicCs from Rector, Ark, reports
terrible alrray there on Monday nj ght il
which A. NJ. BoiCc, maIshul Of Rector
was killed, and w. l.. L0vcioy mortal,
wounded. a man named Davis is ais,
reported killed. No further particular
have been received, but it is said that til
tragedy grew ont Of an old feud.
a new Mammoth Cave has been discoy
cred near Bloomfield, Ky, believed to hay
been once Inhabited by human beings. /
| SCpulchre was also discovered in q larg
niche or avenue ut right angles with tn
main avenue, and in it are numerous mum
| DOulCS. HlCc Ol lncu nave pee
| removed to town, and excite great CURIOSITY
| The formations in the cave are beautiful i
the highest degree.
| Daniel Stilwcll, aged seventy years,
highly respected citizen Of South Pittsburg
frozc to death Monday night lie was at
tempting to make his way home from tn
| Alabama State line, seven miles distant
and in the face Of the first snow storm o
the season. He wandered from the roat
and pcrishcd in a field withil calling dis
tancc of his own house.
| In reply to n communication from tn
| buckeye Club Of Springfield, O., protest
| ing against the confirmation of l.. @. G
| Lamar as Associate Justice Of the UniteC
| States Supreme Court, Senator Sherman
in letter, says; II take th1 same view o
the nomination Of Lamar as stated by you
! Buckeye Club. You may be sure | Shall
do all Lean to prevent his confirmation.
| regret to say, however. that my efforts vii
| be unsucccs, full.
| President Cleveland and the members O
the Cabinet, except Secretaries Whitnc,
and EndiCOtt, arrived in Albany yesterday
morning and were driven to G0vcrno
| lIills residence, where they brcakfastcd
| At 1880 the party were received at th
| residence of Mr. Manning's son, where th