False Friends to Little Children in Georgetown Race
A plea to Union School patrons arguing Mr. Mitchell should not serve in the legislature two months from the school year. It warns the head of the school must stay to supervise mid year exams and grading, urging resignation or replacement to keep nine months of schooling for children. It cites Board members and politics in Georgetown and Williamsburg County.
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Tue Daily Trem
Union School
Georgetown
Mitchell
Columbia
Rhem
Trusees
Williamsburg County
Mr. Chandler
Wes
Chandler
Ehrich
Fd Kingstree School
Amens High School
Onty
Indian Killed On Track Near Rochelle HL
Indian man dies after lying on railroad tracks as express passes. The item notes dangers of coughs and colds and promotes Dr. King's New Discovery with testimonial from J R Watts of Floydada Texas claiming cure and weight regain. Trial bottle offered free at druggists.
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Rochelle
Fast Express
Dr. King
J. R. Watts
Floydada
Tex
Ice Cream Served Tonight by Aid Society
The ladies of the Aid Society of the Baptist Church will serve ice cream this evening at the A C L Fire Hall. Proceeds likely support church activities.
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The
Aid Society of the Baptist Church
A C. L
Fatal Affray in Herrin Ends Two Lives
In Herrin Illinois on August 22 Thomas Guffey, miner, and his sister in law Mrs Anna Floher shot each other to death after Mrs Floher tried to protect Mrs Guffey from an attack. Guffey had returned to confront the family following his separation from his wife.
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Herrin
Thomas Guffey
Ian
Colpville
Anna Floher
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Effective Says Mrs Smith
Georgetown readers hear a testimonial praising Doan's Kidney Pills for backache head aches dizziness and fatigue. Mrs Sidney Smith of Conway S C reports improved rest energy and relief after using the remedy. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Sidney Smith
Main St
Conway S. C
Doan
Dean
Fosterburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Implied confession at execution of John Cole in South Carolina
John Cole, a Charleston County inmate, was electrocuted at the State Penitentiary in Columbia after a brief statement. He thanked guards and staff, urged others to beware and be steadfast, and expressed hope of meeting them elsewhere as the current killed him.
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Columbia
S. C
John Cole
Charleston County
State Penitentiary
Jennings
Griffith
Jesus
Capt
Detective Burns III Ptomaine Poison Rumor
Chicago August reports say Detective Burns III suffered ptomaine poisoning after a local hotel incident. Rumors circulated that he was the victim of a poison plot, but few believe the claim and access was limited to physicians and a nurse.
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Chicago
Burns
Hor Doses 66 Aids Fever and Chills Remedy
An old advertisement claims Hor Doses 66 will break chills and fever and prevent recurrence when taken as an atonic remedy. The price is listed at 25 cents.
Mrs. Emerson Seeks New Marriage in Baltimore
Announcement from Baltimore dated August 22 states Mrs. Emelia Emerson, divorced wife of Captain Isaac R. Emerson and mother of Mrs. Alfred G. Vanderbilt, will remarry Hazeltine Basshor. The report notes her prior marriage to the Baltimore capitalist and mentions her status as a prominent society figure.
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Baltimore
Emelia Emerson
Isaac R. Emerson
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Hazeltine Basshor
Record of Pyatt on Interest Reduction
A Georgetown County group reviews House Journals from 1893 to 1911 and cites Pyatt voting against a bill to reduce interest rates. They claim the proposal would aid farmers laborers and small merchants, and note multiple votes against the measure in 1894 214 and 310.
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Georgetown County
Sawyer
Pyatt
House Journal
South Carolina
Populi
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Detective Burns III
Mrs. Emerson
Barfield Printing Company
Front Street
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