Community notes and city life in Georgetown window
The Gazette summarizes local events from a lawn party at Mrs. Daw son to price cuts by the Southern Mercantile Company. It notes weather, sanitation aims, impending subscription changes, crop reports, and details of a New York gospel meeting led by Dr. Broughton with broad citywide reaction.
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Southern Mercantile Company
J. S. Hazard
Jamestown
Georgetown
Charleston
Randle & Kerr
New York
Old Bailey Drug Building
Broughton
Broadway
Sam Jones
Broadway Tabernacle
Smith
Thermometric Record from Government Engineer's Office
Official register lists today temperature readings from government instruments with a southern wind reported. The data shows values around 84 and 72 degrees and a 0.00 reading for a humidity or precipitation metric.
Recorders Court: fines handed to several defendants
Mayor Fraser presided in Mr Mouzon's absence. Geo Simmons paid $5 or 10 days for dis orderly conduct. Sam Simmons paid $5 or 10 days for interfering with police. Jas Moultrie fined $10 or 20 days for vagrancy and entering houses. Geo Beach paid $2.50 for health ordinance violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Simmons
Sam Simmons
Jas. Moultrie
Geo. Beach
Marine arrivals and a sailings list from B A Munnerlyn Co
The Mitchelle C Dusen bury with naval stores arrives, the Brunswick Bellune bound for Black River with lumber, and the Wm Elliott from Johnson to Black River with naval stores all reach B A Munnerlyn Co. A further departure is the Frank Sessoms Sarvis from Bucksville carrying merchandise by the same firm.
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Stmr
Mitchelle C
Dusenbury
Conway
B.A Munnerlyn & Co
Brunswick, Bellune
Black River
B.A. Munnerlyn & Co
Wm. Elliott, Johnson
A. Munnerlyn and Co
Frank Sessoms
Sarvis, Bucksville
B. A. Munnerlyn & Co
Yellow Fever Develops in Cuban Outbreak Report
A War Department cable from Governor Magoon in Havanna confirms yellow fever at Cienfuegos with Private Funk Earle of the hospital corps arriving July 27 after leaving Camp Columbia July 26. Also noted are yellow fever cases of Private Metcalf Wesley, resident in Cuba since April, taken sick August 6.
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Washington
Bureau of Insular Affairs
War Department
Magoon
Havanna
Cuba
Board of Infectious Diseases
Cienfuegos
Funk Earle
Hospital Corps
Camp Columbia
Havana
Metcalf Wesley
Eight More Yellow Fever Cases Reported in Havana Garrison
Havannah Cuba August 11 The yellow fever outbreak in the American garrison at Cienfuegos is worse than first feared with eight additional cases today bringing the total to ten. A thorough inspection of soldiers quarters by the hospital corps accompanies strict containment measures to prevent spread.
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Havannah
Cuba
Cienfuegos
Cotton price fix meetings slated in Mississippi and Florida
President Iarvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Association announced changes to the executive committee meeting location and date, now September 5 in Jackson Mississippi, with the Sea Island Cotton Association meeting September 12 in White Springs Florida. He aims to fix a minimum price as he tours Texas and the Southwestern Gulf States assessing crop conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Iarvie Jordan
Southern Cotton Association
Jackson
Miss
Sea Island Cotton Association
Jordan
White Springs
Fla
Texas
Southwestern
Gulf States
Columbia's Next Postmaster Named From Three Soptions
Washington Aug 11 Capt John G Capers Republican referee forouth Carolina says he will recommend one of three to be postmaster at Columbia to succeed Dr Ensor Miss Annie Ensor seven years assistant postmaster deputy collector E W Screven or George H Huggins all three Republicans natives of South Carolina of high character and competent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
John G. Capers
First Class Tailoring Advertisement by Kandit & Kel
Local classified brief promotes Kandit and Kel offering first class tailoring services. Includes no explicit location or dates but highlights professional alterations and custom garments in a concise ad-style notice.
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Kandit
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