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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
3
Rachael Polly and Bettie Lewis were fined 5 and 3 dollars after appearing before the Recorder for disorderly conduct. The day’s local notices include arrivals on the Steamship Katahdin and various travel plans, with Florence County set to join a list of wet counties after unofficial election results.
Weather bureaus in Washington and Charleston report a tropical storm forming south of the Carolinas bearing northward and advise all port shipping interests to take notice. In Montgomery cotton reached twenty-five year high as a county base sold at auction for thirty cents per pound.
Charles W. Darkin, a Denver mint employee, was arrested in Los Angeles on charges of abstracting gold from the mint. He allegedly sold melted gold to local dealers in small lots, allowing the molten product to splash on his clothing before scrapping and keeping it.
Washington Aug 18 Acting Secretary of the Navy Winthrop approves Court of Inquiry findings that Lieut James N Sutton Jr USMC was directly and solely responsible for his own death at Annapolis nearly two years ago The Suttons counsel signals possible congressional challenge for a full hearing on the case
Classified notices advertise stenographic and bookkeeping work in an office with application via Daily Item care. Rentals offered for a Front Street store and a four room cottage on Duke Street both through Jos Schenk. Lost red female hound named Fly. reward offered to J F Bourne or The Daily Item. Patent medicine 666 doses advertised with price 25 cents.
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