Weather notes and local notices from The Daily Item
Weather bureau says fair tonight and tomorrow. Local items include drill tonight at 9 by Company F, ads for J L Weinberg shoes, social news from Miss Henley and Miss Dorrill, a Charleston to Europe ship line opening, a Charlottesville rail wreck injuring 21, and plans for Elks meetings.
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Katie Henley
Charleston
Memimger School
J. W. Dorrill
Carrie Dorrill
South Carolina
Europe
Mormon Success. How Joseph Smith Succeeded
A historical comparison argues Joseph Smith founded a new religion rather than a sect. It notes his lack of formal schooling, the Book of Mormon as sacred but controversial, and the growth of Latter Day Saints to about 300,000, framing Mormonism as a distinct faith rather than a mere sect.
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Joseph Smith, Jr
Emerson, Longfellow
Lincoln and Whittier
Sam
Smith
Renan
Mohammed
Moses
Zoroaster
Mt. Hira
Gabriel
Joseph Smith
America
Isreal
Holy Land
Joseph
Joseph Hawley
Up to date obituary ethics and a murder verdict
A young reporter learns to modernize obituary writing while a governor reviews a case in which Peters killed a minister in cold blood. The text notes Peters faces execution on September 20 after a court found no provocation or drunkenness to excuse the crime.
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Peters
Peters to Be Hanged in Virginia Murder Case
George A Peters, a Carroll County native, is to hang for the murder of Rev Joseph Easter a Dunkard preacher struck down in the county months ago. Governor Swanson approved no clemency after review of the jury verdict and commutation request.
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Richmond
Roanoke Times
George A. Peters
York County
Carroll County
Virginia
Joseph Easter
Swanson
Marine Arrivals And Sailings From Charleston Wharf
Marine news lists arrivals on 26 and 27 from Stmr George Weems Stmr Wm Elliott Stmr Mitchell C to B A Munnerlyn Co Stmr Santurce Stmr Katahdin Stmr Carib Stmr Frank Sesson with destinations including Key West Baltimore Philadelphia and New York and outgoing sailings noted for George Weems to Charleston and Munnerlyn lines along with Waccamaw Line Steamers and A C L Corp involvement.
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George Weems
Hudgins
Mdse
B. A. Munnerlyn & Co
Wm. Effiott, Johnson
Black River
B. A. Munnerly & Co
Mitchell C
Dusenbury
Waccamaw Line
Santurce, Smith, Key West, Light
A. C
Brooks
Charleston, Mdse
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the Weather Bureau
J. L. Weinberg
J. L. Weinberg’s
Charlottesville
Southern Railroad
Daily Item
Jos. B. Johnson
Naples
N. C
J. E. McQuade
Naval Militia
Hamby
J. S. Thompson
Bucksville
City
the Elks
T. D. Forbes
Sect
W. E. Dear
McClellanville
Claude C. Scurry
Carolina Hotel
Scurry
Selma
Ala
Elks
Highmarket
Broad Streets
The
Foster Bourne
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
John F. Gaynor
Green
Gaynor
Savannah Harbor
Indian Springs
Georgetown
Sampit
Benson
Lewis
Josh Hawley
Marine News
Savannah
Macon
Columbia
Jacksonville
Augusta
J. A. Baxter
C. O. Smith, J. H. Green
L. E, Knox T. B. Parker
Seyward
Dunmore
Rutledge Johnson
Sampron
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