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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1909

Page

3

Mrs. Thaws Print Campaign Frustrates Pittsburg Friends

Pittsburg August report says Mrs William Thaw persists in speaking to the press despite warnings from friends and relatives. Her public attacks on supporters of her son Harry Thaw have alienated local advisers and drawn comments from Roger O Mara and Dr J C Bingham. O Mara once restrained Mrs Thaw during trials and now says he is through unless she quiets.

Pittsburg William Thaw Thaw Roger O’ Mara Thaws Harry

First bale of cotton shipped on G W R R marks start

The Georgetown and Western Railroad received this year's first bale weighing 520 pounds, shipped by Blakely and McCutchen to Charleston brokers. A Law and Order League formed in Orangeburg to oust blind tigers as the county votes to remain dry. In Monroe, Wade, a black man, went on a shooting rampage, died in a gunfight after wounding twenty nine, including three from his race. Various notices note rentals, ads for tailor J Swartz, and local visits. ongoing coverage mentions Governor Hemingway's bond and county treasurer appointment. several items cite minor jokes and local curiosity.

Georgetown and Western R R Co Messrs. Blakely & McCutchen Blakely’s Charleston Court House Orangeburg Monroe William S. Wade J. A. Hemingway Columbia Hemingway

The Generous Sardine in Paris Frosts the City

Patrick F. Murphy drew crowds in Paris last month, praised as better than Depew in after-dinner speaking. A humorous circus story in the Rue de Varenne tale ends with a sardine inviting a disappointed skunk to join him inside the tent.

Patrick F. Murphy Paris Mr. Murphy Depew New York Rue de Varenne Faubourg Smell Family

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