The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, March 16, 1876, Image 3

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f I ( LOCAL ITEMS. Wo call attention to tho ShoritTs salos. Why have not tho sovoral townships eont up tholr reports of Domo, cratio organizations on tho 4th? JRomombor your township meetings. If you havo organized, inoreaso your I Lf? 1 O f. | momuersuip; 11 nut, gw wu wuru una do so at once. ??? ?? Tlioro will bo on oclipBo of tho sun on tho 25th inst., at 3, P. M. Duration of tho oclipso, 50 minutes. * Bald Knob, tho highest mountain in tho Stato, which was used last year n? a signal station, by U. S. Coast Sur voy, is twolvo miles North of Pickens* Col. It. A. Thompson, \V. C. Koith, nnd J. S. Yornor, tho entire ouitorial corps of the Kcowoo Courier, attended court last week. Tho Devil run tho Courier last week sure, and ho id f?ood "runist." ? 4^ Ilorso-racks aro badly nocdcd in our town, and should bo arcctcd in Buch ..positions and in such a way as that horses tied to them could not get upon tho sido walks, to the great an- : noyanco and dangor of cvory pedos^ j tnun. * In tlio list, ot tlio Grand Jurors drawn to Bcrvo at tlio next Term of tho U. S. Court for this Stato, wo notice tl>o name of Maj. J. II. Ambler, ! of thia County. Lot ovory township in Pickcna 1- 1 f viunuij' jjv iu worn unu lurin jyonio-' .* cratic clubs. If wo would win tho work must go on. Our political sal vntion dcponde upon tho present Democratic movement against poliiiea' tricksters, and a neffro-judgo rulo. j That distinguished jurist, lion. A. > Burt, who wa? in attendance up-1 on our court last weelc. and who wns ? 'omployed bjr tlio Richmond and At- ' lantn Air-Lino Railroad, to assist in , tlio prosecution of Smith and Rothcr, for placing obstructions upon that, road, paid io his plondings that this j was tho first jury wholely composed of whito men that ho had had tho ^ood ! fortuno to address sineo 1868. Tlio Spring Term of' tlio Court) >y!??c!> nnonod on the Gili inst., conliiiuod tho wliolo week. Tlio business of tlio Term was rapidly disposed of by Jlis Honor, Judgo Cooke, in liis usual and very efficient man nor. A I Ulimlvnii rf-v# ? -1 ?-1 IIII1IIUVI W1 UU1 |)>.U|MC ItUUIIUUU tho Court throughout llic ontiro woek. On thocriminal sido of tho Court sovoral canes woro tried us*follows: The State vs. Mrs. Lucrotia Dacus and others, for obstructing public i highway: verdict, not guilty, Tho State vs. Win. Walker, for burglary: vordiot, guilty. Sontenco ol tho Court, ono year in tho Penitentiarv. Tlio Stato v?. Zip Mansion, for grand larcony: rerdict, guilt}'. Son" tenco, two yoars in tlio Penitentiary, Tho gicatcaeo of tlio Torm, and tlio hoaring of which occupied two days, 'v an: The Stato vh. James C. Smith find .Tnlin Rnt.lim* fill' tions on tho Air Lino Railway and tho conHcqnont throwing off tlio train from tho track. Tho Stato was represented by tho Solicitor, Air. lily tho, assisted by Mr. Hart,of Abbeville: tho dofoudunts by R. A. Child, oflhis bar, W. II. Perry and ?T. II. Whitner, of tho Greonvillo bar, and W. C. Koilh ^>f the Walhalla bar. Aftor tho ca?o was argued pro and con by tho several connsil with groat ability; Ilis Honor chnrgod tho jury in his usual lucid Btylo, and tho Jury, aftor a a consul- | 'tation of a few minutes, roturnod a vnrdict of guilty. Tho oontonco of tho ' Court was, fivo yoars at hnrd labor in ( tne I'cnitontinry?cortainly a light puniuhmont for such a liionous crime* On tlio civil aido of tlio Court sovs oral casos woro dinposod of, and 1 ho usual routino of Court business transacted. Tho Court adjourned on Saturday at noon. jjyer McJunkin?twolvo mor.ths ' fng? yon wero tried and convicted of tho murdor of JatncH Trottor, nnd -fiontouood to bo hanged. You woro dcfcndod by ablo counsol, Col. Win. C.'Koith and .John S. Yornor, Esq., who bcinrf dinontUfi nil w'il K ~ I a UUII- I viotion, appealed your cubo to the | Supromo Court of >Stuto, which has rondorcd its judgment thoioon, di<missed tlio snmo, and remanded you to ihi? Court for ro Hontoncoof death You liuve invoked llio aid and power oi the highest tribunal in tho Stnto I I without avail, and judgraont ofdoath must agaiu Do pronounccd upon you. In pooforming thin very unpleasant and most solemn duly, I am at a loss for appropriato language, as will of-* fcctually im prose your mind with tho paramount and absoluto necessity of your proparing without a moments delay for death, Tho law doclares nothing but your liio will satisfy tho i demands of justice. Your lifo must pay tho lorfoit of your crime; and would you cscapo death otornal, lot mo ontrout you to enst tho burden of your soul upon God. God alono can wash, and thoroughly cleanse vour Bin^stainod soul of tho blood of Jnmos Trotter, nnd propnroyou to moot tho morciful, righteous, yot storn Judge of nil tho oni'th, in ponco. Foolings of solemnity nnd inexpressible awe must lo nn extont, crowd themselves upon tho mind of tho dvincr i/ood o o man. And oh! wliat must bo tho horrors attending tho death of him whoso hands arc not froo from tho blood of his follow man. You havo nothing to complain ol iho counsel who dofcndod 3'ou, or tho jury that found you guilty. Your dofonco was ablo and complete as ic could have been. You had tho bonefit of a fair and most iinpars tiul trial, and I feol and bcliovo you woro properly convicted. I rogret, thcrof'oro, to say, that 1 cannot hold out to you any hopo of Executivo clotncncy in your behalf. I earnestly entreat you, therefore prayerfully, to considor. tho solemnity of your situation. God alono can savo you from death eternal. Loolc unto ILim for salvation, and porhnps lie will admit VOUr i?1 ea?nerhans will hnm* vmip I ? 4 I J prayer. Skntknce. Dyor McJunkin, prisonor at tho bar, having boon convicted of murder, tho sentence of the Court in, that ho bo taken liencc to tlu> place whence ho last came, and there bo cloeoly and securely confined in tho Conntj' jail of PieSvontt Countv until Frith.v tl.n tw entystliird day of Juno A. D. 1870, and that on tho faid day, ho bo taUcn by ti?o Sheriff of na id County to tlio place of public execution on the jail lot of said County, and then and thoro botwcon the hours of eleven o'clock in the forenoon and tbreo o'clock in the afternoon, by him, tho said Shei,"? in oi 1'icKons Uounty, bo hanged by bis nock 11 it Li I h ih bodj' bo dead, dead, and m:i\ (Jod liavo mercy on bis soul. T. II. Cook k Judgo Kighth Circuit. ciratuitlous Advick.?This spocioR of adyico is not always acceptable, but doubtless in man}' instances much benefit would bo derivod wero it promptly noted upon. Mo section ol the country is exempt from disoano and many regions has its "ilia that flosh is heir to." To know the best iliCitiift Gi COiiibitliiig tiiiS COMITIOn Ofl*i om}', with the least injury to our pockets and tastes, is certainly a great advantage. At this season we must expect Torpid Liver,congested spleen, vitiated bilo and inactive bowels, and nil prudent persons should supply thomeclves with Tutt'a Livor Pills, which will stiinuluto tho livor, relievo tho cngcrgod spleen, (fctermino a healthy flow of hilo, tlfUs regulating tho bowels and causing all unhealthy secretions to pass oil' in a natural manner. Ileinoinbor that "an ounce of preventive is worth more than a pound of cure." !'. ' * 1 - '1 Coiisumptoii Cured. An old physician, retired from active practice, having had placed in hin hands by an East India Missionary the formula of a simple Vegetable remedy, for the speedy and permanent cure of Consumption, lironchitis, Catarrh, Asthma and all Throat and Lung affections' also ft Positive and Radical Cure for Nervous Debility and Nervous Complaints, nfter having thoroughly testeil its wonderful curative powers in thousands ot cases, feels it his duty to make it known to his sufTeiing fellows. Actuated by this motive, nnd n conscientious de- j Birc to relieve human sufTeiing, lie will send (free of charge} to all who desiro it, this reccpe, with full directions for preparing and BiiccesHfully lining. Sent by roturn mail by addressing with stamp, naming this paper. Du. W. C. Stkvkns, Munroe IMock, Syracuse, N. Y. mmi roam school. NINE TIMES, S. C. rpllE presant session of the above .School _l_ opened January 3d, 1H70, and will con11 iino therefrom (ho scholastic year. Terms of tuition per session of ten months. For Primary Department, $4 00 For Intermediate Department, f> 00 For Advanced Department, 7 50 Board in (lie best of families can bo lia<l at from five to seven dollars per month. No deduction made for lost. Limn. in / nana of protracted Hicknc?8. No studont admitted into tho school, except by Hiih.scriplion. For further particulars, address the I'rin | cipal at Nino Times. J NO. (> WALLACE. Jail 27, 1870 21 <>iu | NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Grant ME THE OPPORTUNITY ANI) I ASSURK you that I Will Prove to all, tlmt I havo as good and cheap lot of Confections aa any to bo found, and thero is * -r IN Ot A mnn who can beat ray Stock of Canned Goods. Besides the above, I have purchased a stove, and a nico Lunch of Fresh Oysters can B e iinu in any time, provided I am not I E 1 e c t e d Intendant, in which ease you might, Again, iltiVo to go home hungry and moneyless, t 15 u t Hoping no such missfortune awnits mo, I cordially invite all my hungry friends to give mc a call, and t Will Appease their hunger on short notice and at low figures, as my object is to live and let L i v e in These hard times. Dont forget. to call on J. 11. GLAZKNEK, wlio cun be found in the l'ost Oflicc at Easley Station. Dcc 2, 1875 11 tf A mmwmwmMW ....0.... ARRIVED and rciuly for delivery, 100 barrels LIME. AN1> 500 HAGS GUANO. For sale by 11. E. IIOLCOMHE & SON. Eftslty, S. C., .Inn. 27, 1870 21 tf Wanted! Everybody who read the Skntixkl to know that Hendricks & Williams Have, and will keep on hand at EASLEY STATION, A well selected stock of GENERAL MEItfiFI A N DISK wliw>li ii.AU '"in , Ml sell as cheap as tlio clieapost, consisting in part of BACON and LARD, SU(JAIi and COKFBE, FLOUIt and MOLASSIS*4, T.TO. A 'rvr 10 I? . v... cat '11 ji.^niiuiv ?v i' oaui, CIIEESK and CRACKBUS, CANDY, FLSII, TOBACCO, &c., &c. Woolen ami Cotton Goods, Latest Stifles of Ladies', Men's and ChilHrnii'u TTnta ot?/1 ' v? i w w jvx'vig t?i I V4 kJIIU^'Oi 1 'VJOl Standard Prints at 10c. per yard Ready Mado Clothing at $5.00, and upwards, per suit. Thanking their customers for past patronage, they solicit a continuance of the same, and cordially invito ALL whocomo to Easioy Station to f?i vo them a call. LEGAL XOTH'HN. STATF OF SOUTII CAROLINA. Pickkns County. IN PliOBATIi COUKT. Andrew J Cotlirnn l'lninliir, ngninst. William J Cotlirnn, Joseph W Colhran, Henjiimin F Cotlirnn, Martini K Cotlirnn, Eliza Colli run, aianaia suttles, Mary Dodsou, alias Mnry Harris, Jane Durham, Ilcbecca McKiney, Thompson W Tolleson, and all pcr~ sons or owners, having or claiming to have any interest in tho premises sought to bo partitioned in this action, Defendants. Copy of Summons. Petition and Complaint for Partition of Real Estate, Sio. To William J Cothran, Joseph W Cothran, Tt.nlnmin I.' / '/.I I. U'/Vll 1/VMJO'HiU VUlHMtll, ifKMIIKI li VVUIII (III, Ijll/.iljj Cothran. Mahalla Suttles, .Vary Dodson, nlias Mary Harris, .'anc Durban, Rebecca Mc? Kiney, Thompson \V ToUeBon, and all persons or owners, having or claiming to have any interest in the premises sought in be par? titioned in this action, legal beits, representatives and assignees of Samuel W Oothran deceased, who died intestate: You are hereby required to appear at the Court of l'robato to be holden at IMckens uourt mouho on tru'ay (ho 71li ilr.y of <-lpril next, at 11 o'clock a. in., for l'iekens County, to show cause, if any you can, why the Hon! Estat^f Samuel W. Coll)run, deceased, des. cribcinn the Petition and Complaint of An* drew J. Colhran, filed in my office, flhould not bo divided or .sold, allotting to the ?aid Andrew .1. Cothron, one undivided twentieth of the whole, and to each of the Defendant* abovo named, whatever portion of the same, (hey may legally be entitled to receive. Given under my linnd und seal of oflicc at I'ickens Court' llonse, 11iis tho 20tli day of January A, I). 1870. I. If. PHILPOT, j.r.p.o. C, L. HOLMNGSWORTH, Plaintiff's Attorney. Jan 2?, 1H70 22 6 * * T n* I.1 ? uv n M a.iki ATTORN BY AND COUNARLLOR AT LAW, GREENVILLE, S. C. Prnclices in (lie Circuit ourt and CQurt o l'robute for l'iokcns ounly. May 10 -12 flnji NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. AT McFALL'S, WHEN YOU COME TO PICIvJ ENS, where you will find a FRESH STOCK of tl u v ft n n n n I u k\ k U u u U i), NOTIONS, BOOTS, SHOES & JIM'S, Groceries, Crockery and Tinware. ?ALSO? A LOT OP GOOD Tobacco as and Sejars, In short, a httlo of everything. Cull in, and if yon dont sco what yon want. Ask For It. Respectfully, W.T. McFall. Oct 14, 1875 NEW GOODS! IMIBlfl MHiiMiiii m + mmm bllUUKtiin rUKNISHlKB BUOQS. BOOTS, SIIOUS, AND HATS, SADDLES, liRIDI.KS and H A RNESS, GROCERIES. SUGAR, COFFE, BACON LARD SYRUP, and FLOUR, ' CIGARS, TOBACCO, Etc., Etc At W A. LESLEY & SON'S. NOTICE! Wo linvo received our Fall aimI Winter (ilooils< and aro prepared to sell goods at low figures. We have on hand two car loads of Suit ami two?ar loads of llagging and Tics, which wc propose to sell at Greenville prices. Highest cahh price paid for C)tton. Wrapping Paper at Wholesale Prices, no.ltf K. K. HOLCOMUE A SON. Easts; School' o rpiIK FIRST SESSION of the above School JL will bagin Montlay, the 3(1 day of Jaiinarjr, 1870. For terms, eto., athlrcim Iho Principal, J. Q. STOCKMAN, Eanloy, Slalion, S, C. Jan 0, 187 G 18 Zm I NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. I (t> I a day at homo. Agents wanted. OutJL /V fit and teruie free. Truo & Co., Augusta, Maine. A FARM OF YOUR OWN THE BEST mwrn HARD TIMES! r? t t 1 r icc nomesteacis ?AKIJ TIIR?? Befit and Clieapeat liailroad Land ARK ON THE LINK OF TllF. Union lvaclfic Itailroail, IN NEBRASKA. Securc a IIouic n?w. Full information sent i free to nil pnrls of I he world. /Iddress O. F. DAVIS, Lnnd Commissioner U. 1'. K. 11., Omalm, Neb. U ? tvn t> ? i:- _ ? .... ^ .vvounig, isycnomancy, KascinaIVL (ion, Soul Charming, Mesmerism, and Marriage Guide, showing how either sex may fascinate anil gain the love anil affection of any person they choose instantly. 100 pages, lly mail /if) cents, Hunt & Co., 13'J S. 7th St., Philadelphia. Aivivl'KR WEEK guaranteed to Adonis, ft / /Male and Fcmnle, in tlieir locality.? Uj I / Terms and OUTFIT FREE, Address T1 'p. O. V1CKEKY & CO., Augusta, Me$;, to $20 per day at home. Samples worth $1 free. Stinson & Co., Portland, Maine. Fits and Epilepsy POSITIVELY CURED. The worst cases of tlio longest standing, by using Dr. Huudard'h Cure. It Iin.s Cured Thousand*, and will give ?1,000 for a case it will not benefit. A bottle sent free to all addressing J. K. Uinnr.l-:, Chemist, Otlice: 1355 Broadway, New York. Ten years ago Messrs. Geo. P- Howell & J Co. established their advertising agency in New York City. Five years ago they absorbed the business conducted by Mr, John Hooper, who was the first in f" ,l,!" _ -w (ijvr ?i.%W UIIO kind of enterprise'. Now they have the satisfaction of controlling the extensive and conu plctc advertising connection which lias ever been secured, and one which would be hardly possible in any other country but this. They have succeeded in working down a complex business into so thoroughly a systematic method that no change in tho newspaper system of America can escape notice, while the wildest information unoit all innino - L J-.? = ing to advertisers is placed readily at the disposal of the public. New Yor It Tim cm, June 14,1875. STONO PHOSPHATE C 0-, CHARLESTON, S. U. SLUBLH GUANO, (Available IJono IMios fjiimu 01 umc, i?.oi) per ccnt. Ammonia, 3.11 per cent.) April 1st, ?44; November 1st, $60. Ootlon optional?Middlings at 15 cents. $05. ARID 1MIOSPIIATE, (Available Hone Phosphate of Lime. 22.8:1 per cent.) April 1st, $28; November 1st, $30. Cotton optional. ?45. Special rates to Granges on cash orders. For particulars, apply to E. C. WILLIAMS, Treasurer, Charleston, S. C., Or to II ACDOD t- AT.1JV*wiM?n Pickens, S. C. li. E. I10LC0MBE, Ensloy, S. C. J. W. LIVINGSTON, Seneca City, S. C. Jan 27, 1870 21 3m OEO. WILLIAMS ?V < o's CAROLINA FERTILIZER. | 77/1J11 It A DL E rs PA TENT FEU TIL IZ Ell ANl) TIIE PALMETTO SOLUM V ACID 1'IIOS PHA TE, Have been used by the Planters of llio South for Ten (10) Years with mntciilces success.] i noy H<jnrrciy need encomiums lo rccomnicncl llicir continued use. The sinmliml of I hoi 1| excellencies guaranteed, and their results prove BEYOND QUESTION that EVE It Y PLANTER wlio is alive to HIS OWN' INTERESTS slionM 1'URCIIASE NO OTHER FERTILIZER. IIAGOOD & A LEX ANI> BP., Agents at Pickons, t). CJ. IIUDUENS <fc BOLT, Agents at Est Icy Station, S. C. Jan 27, 1S7G " 21 3m . Sheriff's Sales. BV virtue of an execution to me directed, I will sell lo (lie Inchest bidder, at Centrftl Station, on Saturday, IStli instant, the following nrlieles, viz: I Mosler lialnnanti & Co. Safe 1 l'nir Buffalo SealoH, drawing l,0UO 11 ?s. " .sacks hall, II i'nir Women's $hoap, ft l'air Men's Shoes, 7 l'air Men's Gaiters, 8 l'air Hoots, /? Saddles. 51 Grind Stones. 1 Siovo and fixtures* I Axes. ft Shovels. '2 Holts Jeans. 1 Lot. Crockery Ware. 1 Lot Tobacco. i,cvii'u on as ino property 01 nosier .v nosier, at the snils of Daniel Kline, Duck & Co' AI.SO, All the interest that W. II. Hosier lias in llic following articles: 1 Moslor Kallmann & Co. Safe, 1 l'air Bnll'alo Scales, drawing 1,000 lbs. 2 .Sacks .Salt, *11 l'air Women's Shoos, 0 l'air Moil's Shoes, 7 l'air Men's (Jailers, 8 l'air I tools, f) Saddles. Levied on i?h I he properly of \V. II. Hester, at Ihc suit of.James Fisher. Terms Cash. ' .1 111 LEY I'KUC.USON, s.e.c. 1 March -, 187 7 lii} 2 -I "" f?i' i! NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Librtv Station, A.L.R.B. I o ENTIRE NEW STOCK! I RESPECTFULLY IMFOM TUB! citizens of Pickons County and sui'Coundittg country, that I havo opcnod a now and fi'osh stock of DRY-GOODS, HOOTS AND SHOES, HARDWARE & CROflKttRV. - f LAMPS & KEROSEtf OIL. I hnvo now and will continn ally kcop on hand quantities ot ]JACON( MOLASSES, and SALT. I have just received 400 sacks.Flourj '20 barrels of Mackerel?consisting o( whole barrels, half barrels and quarter barrels; 15 barrels Sugar; and 10 bucks uoiioc. All of whioh will ba sold ohcapcr than in any other Country Store in Pickens. All who wioh the abovo articles at low prices, vriU (io will to call on me, beforo purchase ing clsowhore. w unrnimi ^^??pajps$ 1 want delivered at LiCorty 1006,? 000 Sliingle8jr,10,000 bushels of Cornj lor both ot which the highest market prices will be paid, S. M. 1IOLCOMB& Liberty Station, Doc. 7, 1875 ?tf NEW Fill EW GOODS! New Prices! HAVING;FORMED A PARTNER. SHIP 1'iJL1 j iiiijRCA NT IB BUSINESS, AND OPENED IN T II E MASONIC HALL AT PICKENS COURT HOUSE o . WE HAVE IN STORK AND TO arrivo a largo and well soloctod stock of 11 y -f Mi* GROCERIES, HATS AND CAPS, BOOTS and SHOES. For which wo offer for n.ilo not only cucap, uui oxirciiioiy jow down for CASH OR BARTER Wo respectfully invito our frionds and tho public in general to call and examine our stock when the}' como toIrtvvn niii'flincin/f I ua %??I* a Respectfully, DROWN & HENDRICKS. , Nov 18, 1875 12 1875 FALL AND WINTER GOODS 1 o A7"oril A "l T ISN'T ION IS MOST lUlSI'P.CT1. fully culled to litv liirgest a?<l decidedly I lie OIIKAI'I'ST Slock of Goods (lint lint ever been exhibited in West Greenville; conI aT TVTIxr n aatvli -orvrvmn wtta-r?m O.O..UK jjxv X UUUJJ.1. JJUUIO, OHU?iDf HATS, HARDWARE, CROCKERY, GROCERIES, t<c.. cio. Our priccs arc so low Mint. no lions# thi? si?lo of New York can uniler-scll us. Wo sell Oootla strictly for CASH, which enables us to make the above declaration. hi- im-i ji ouii!?iuiuijr i>" ii>iii<4 iv large 101 or 1)00US, SASH and HMN'PS, tit prices tUnt defy compelition. We al.io keep on har.d a l.irge lof of (hour celebrated (JttANtJK l'LOW STOCKS, to which we invite your attention. We have also connected to onr Storo, n I :i l.ni'KU u A\?WiM > Alvl?, Willi II well Of Wootl Wntcr, which is Free ftnil ()ri:N fo All, t KLl A' IHCOTllKlt. ' firccnvillc f*'. ? 'fltev I, 1<t7-r?. itofWf