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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
4
In a decisive vote Aiken South Carolina rejects Prohibition 994 to 42. The piece argues liquor interests drive national ruin, surpassing labor and finance issues, and criticizes both major parties for inaction amid growing social and economic distress.
Forty three years ago last Thursday Gen Robert E Lee surrendered to federal officers at Appomattox. Col A R Brooks recalls the Lost Cause and salute the Confederate leader who turned over his sword to Ulysses Grant with 9000 men and muskets captured in a hard fight.
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