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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1909

Page

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Maurice E. Brierre to star in Graustark at Army Opera House

Maurice E. Brierre Jr. will portray Grenfall Lorry in Graustark at the Army Opera House on Sept 3. The Louisiana-born actor rose from New Orleans stock to national stage prominence and was handpicked by Baker and Castle to embody the romantic hero in George Barr McCutcheon's Graustark. Tickets go on sale at Georgetown Drug Co. Saturday.

Maurice E. Brierre, Jr Grenfall Lorry Geo. Barr McCutcheon Graystark Army Opera House Sept Mr. Brierre Brierre Old City New Orleans Old Grand Opera Stock Company St. Paul Chicago Geo. M. Cohan Boston People’s Theatre Coban Harris Baker and Castle Georgetown Drug Co

To Stand Trial in Whiskey Case

John Murray and Pompey Anderson, two colored blind tigers, had a preliminary hearing before Magistrate Hucks after Chief Rouse seized several gallons of whiskey. Evidence against them was strong and they were bound over to the next court term in $200 each or jail.

John Murray Pompey Anderson Chief Rouse Hucks

Johnnie's Answer in Sunday School Exchange

A Sunday school scene features a teacher asking for two words to express Heaven and the other place. Johnnie replies two terms, while the instructor and pupil debate the phrasing in a concise classroom exchange.

Johnnie

Tillman in Columbia Probes Prohibition and Dispensary Ties

In Columbia on the eve of an Anderson convention, Senator Tillman maintains his profane, candid persona. He discusses statewide prohibition, dispensary graft, and railroad-lawyer influence while addressing reporters and a local crowd. He also weighs Clemson leadership and trustee plans, insisting he did not call the legislature venal and railing at railroad power.

Columbia S. C Tillman Anderson Washington Faror South Carolina Clemson Dr. Mell Richburg House Senate

Earthquake Shakes Siena Province Wrecks San Lorenzomorse

An early morning quake at 1.29 am heavily damaged San Lorenzomorse and Buonoconvento in Siena province. One death reported with several injuries as Monteri and surrounding areas suffered collapse and street masonry. Piombino felt a second tremor five minutes later.

Siena Italy Province of San Lorenzomorse Buonoconvento Monteri Piombino Siema

Truthful Tim Spins Maine to California Pie History

A humorous exchange features a pie joke about a prune pie claimed to be legendary from Maine to California. The wife questions Tim who says the pie is history and expects another pie to let history repeat itself.

Tim Maine California

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