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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1909
Page
2
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer reprint Battersby laughs over a Henry item about polite requests for money. His wife asks for fifty dollars, and his cheerful reply yields the full amount, revealing the misread lesson and the comic twist.
John Kanidy, a Black man, pleaded guilty in Magistrate Thomas Harman's court to using profane language in a public gathering in Lexington on June 28. He was fined $30 or 30 days on the chain gang. He had been a fugitive since June and was arrested in Columbia yesterday by Sheriff Corley.
Rome Georgia August 5 Ben Garrett, a desperate prisoner confined in Taylor County jail, escaped by sawing through iron gratings and freed five other white men charged with serious crimes. Garrett had been arrested in Antlers Ohio for the December 19 1903 murder of Frank Wilder. Judge Price Gilbert convened a special Superior Court term for a speedy trial set for next Monday.
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