Destruction of the Rose K Pleasure Launch at Sampit River
Last evening at about eight, the Rose K a luxury launch owned by E W Kaminski burned at its moorings on the Sampit river and was totally destroyed. The 55 foot yacht with mahogany interior and a 80 hp engine cost $4,000 and was recently brought to port. The fire's cause is unknown and only half the loss is covered by insurance.
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Rose K
E. W. Kaminski
Sampit River
New York
Kaminski
Brunswick
Florida
Charleston
South Carolina
Baltimore
Williams Art Company Advertisement Offers Local Agents
A Chicago based company advertises selling process water color portraits with gold frames at low cost. Agents earn profit from $0.90 per sale on a $1.98 product. a Ohio example reports $22 in one day. No capital required and thirty day credit potential offered.
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Ohio
Williams Art Company
W. Taylor St
Chicago
Ill
Daily Item
Wanted One Assistant Book Keeper
Help wanted for a young lady or man to fill the position of assistant book keeper. Apply Box 524 promptly.
Forestry plan urged for private Southern forests
Henry S. Graves Chief of the U S Forest Service urged private lumbermen at the National Lumber Manufacturers Association meeting to begin practical forestry on holdings rather than await legislation. He proposed test plans with cooperative associations, a 1000 to 10000 acre demonstration ground, a directing forester, guards for fire control, and measured costs and returns while stressing reproduction and long term forest stewardship.
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New Orleans
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Henry S. Graves
Forest Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Southern Land
Smen
Graves
The Power of the Gospel at Methodist Church
Evangelist Rev. Mr. Comann delivers sermons on sowing and reaping to a large audience. He emphasizes God’s eye judging hidden sins and urges attendance at Friday’s closing services to hear duty explained in chaste language.
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Mr. Comann
Safe Treasure Recovered From Indianola After 1875 Disaster
Galveston Texas April 20 A large safe containing diamonds and money valued between 50 000 and 60 000 has been recovered from the gulf near Indianola Calhoun county Texas The safe belonged to James Williams a jeweler his daughter perished when the town and seaport were swept away during the 1875 hurricane and tidal wave Frank Bauer who searched for years located the chest about a mile from Williams home It lies about twenty feet deep buried in sand divers used a magnet to find it three weeks ago.
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Galveston
Tex
Indianola
Calhoun County
Gulf
Powderhorn Peninsula
James William
Frank Bauer
Williams
Bulldog Bites Census Book In Washington Incident
A Washington census enumerator loses a day’s work when a large bulldog attacks at a house gate. The dog tears the enumeration book to pieces, wasting 2.5 cents per name and forcing a redo. J H Loyal advertises latest millinery arrivals after the event.
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Washington
Rabies cases surge at Columbia Pasteur Institute
Over forty rabies patients are now being treated at the new Pasteur Institute at the University of South Carolina in Columbia. Many patients are from poor families and summer arrivals may raise cases. housing and care provisions may be sought by the legislature. A deadly dog bite left a Charleston child with eye loss, while another child and several adults were injured.
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Columbia
State Pasteur Institute
University of South Carolina
Institute
Coward
Charleston
J. L. Livingston
W. F. Livingston
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Water's
Gomann
Duncan Methodist Church
Methodist
Indianola Tex
Galmlu
J. H. Loyal
Pasteur Institute
E. G. Steele
Associated Press
News and Courier
Steele
Chester
APERA
Paul Gilmore
Mummy and the
Humming Bird
Miss Adelaide French
County
Democratic Executive Committee
Georgetown Precinct Club
Court House
J. B. Johnson
R. C. Snipes
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