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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1908
Page
4
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In Canonsburg Pennsylvania on August 2 Frank Talmer was shot through the abdomen by his wife during a domestic dispute. He was taken to a hospital likely fatally wounded while Mrs Talmer lies unconscious at home.
A playful exchange unfolds as wife Lucy warns John of a trespasser downstairs. The scene shifts to a tense moment as the intruder attempts to reach the plate, and Kelly is urged to tag him out at third.
The forecast covers August 2 to 31 with periods of local rains and storms. August 6 and 7 to 9 show stormy and rain conditions, and August 11 to 13 bring hot weather with local rains, wind and lightning. Late month shifts include tornado risk from August 26 to 29, then cooler days August 30 and 31.
Workers in the Isere department near the old Roman Theatre of Vienna uncover a life size marble bust with a crown and double pearl necklace. The cuirass and martial cloak suggest imperial rank, and experts identify the figure as Emperor Nero.
A Sunday morning in New York Captain Robly D. Evans of the battleship Oregon sat in Trinity Church pews when a pompous man and family claimed the same seat. Evans read a note asking if Evans knew the pew cost $3 per year and replied that they pay too much.
A batch of notices shows Georgetown County officials and candidates declaring re elections or new runs. Olin Sawyer Herbert L Smith C W Scurry W J A Haddock LeGrand G Walker WH Dorkaille Jasf Detvens John Richardson Jr announce bids for Clerk of Court Sheriff State Senator Auditor County Treasurer and Treasurer in the August primary.
A O Holliday C announces another run for County Supervisor with a pledge of businesslike management. JB Johnson, Coroner for Georgetown County, reaffirms support for the primary. JF Fletcher and others declare bids for the United States Senate and Congress in the Democratic primary, urging voter backing. Bennettsville, SC, figures among the notices.
A group of open contenders announces for the 12th Judicial Circuit Solicitor seat. Walter H. Wells P B. Sellers P Q. Quattlebaum and W F Olayton pledge to honor Democratic primary rules. They cite long legal careers in Horry County and prior service in Confederate Navy and law partnerships.
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