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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1909

Page

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Farmers protest 20 percent potash tariff in Payne bill

A South Carolina delegation of farmers and fertilizer manufacturers plans to travel to Washington to oppose section 8 of the Payne tariff bill imposing a 20 per cent duty on potash salts. Clemson official J N Harper estimates a $200,000 yearly loss to SC farmers.

South Carolina Washington Watson Harper Clemson Germany Charleston Mr. Harper Congressman Lever Lever Farmers’ Union Mr. Watson South Congress J. N. Harper

Father Mahoney addresses confession topic at Catholic church

Large crowds attend Father Mahoney during this week’s evening lectures at the Catholic Church. He pledges to prove from the Protestant Bible that the Catholic Church is right on the doctrine of confession and priestly forgiveness of sins.

Father Mahoney

Man condemned for killing during funeral requests clemency

Laurens residents ask Governor Ansel to commute the death sentence of John Henry Anderson who killed Josh Carter at a Cedar Grove funeral. Anderson, who fired during the service after his child’s death, was convicted and sentenced to be hanged on April 23. Supporters cite possible mental disturbance after typhoid fever and family illnesses as basis for clemency. the petition is referred to Judge Prince and Solicitor Cooper.

Ansel Messrs. Richey and Blackwell Laurens John Henry Anderson Anderson Cedar Grove

Sully launches southern tour to reform cotton trade

Atlanta March 31 Daniel J Sully known as the cotton king begins a South tour to perfect plans for a conservative revolution in how cotton is handled and marketed He says his plan will replace the middleman with a farmer facing agent who represents both seller and investor and will prove the farmer's interests.

Atlanta Daniel J. Sully South

Crazy Snake Not Caught In Creek Indian Hiding

Pierce Oklahoma March 31. Reports confirm Chitti Harjo Crazy Snake is hiding in a Tiger Mountains gulch six miles from Pierce. Surrender expected any time but officials cannot assure safety. Aged Creek leader wounded slightly in the calf last Sunday and seeking guaranteed medical treatment. Troops and deputies scour the region despite rain and scarce rations.

Pierce Okla Checotah Chitti Harjo Crazy Snake Tiger Mountains M. K. McInhenny Bursh Hill Mccklhenny Col. Hoffman John Thompson Chitti Hash

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