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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

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Local Temperature Reading by Government Engineer Office

Official register shows the day’s temperature in Masisa with instruments recording a high of 92 and wind noted as calm.

Fair Weather With News From Charleston And City

The Weather Bureau reports fair tonight and tomorrow. Charleston visitors include Henry Siegling of Seig ling Music House and Mrs. R. W. Rouse. Mrs. J. M. Harrelson returns home, and Dr. M. P. Moorer plans Jacksonville relocation. The town mourns Rev. Charles Cabaniss who died at 63 after serving Georgetown and Plantersville parishes. funeral at All Saints Cemetery conducted by Masons.

Henry Siegling The Seigling Music House Charleston Charles Cabaniss All Saints Episcopal Church Waccamaw Prince Frederick Church Plantersville Georgetown Cabaniss Georgetown County Columbia Pine Bluff Ark R. B. Cabaniss Savannah Congdon All Saints Cemetery George D. Anderson Albert E. Evison

Entombed Miners Buried 100 Hours Near Port Blanchard

Four miners trapped in No 14 Colliery at Port Blanchard near Wilkes Barre have been entombed for 100 hours. Rescue work continues with eight men drilling two passages and hundreds of roof props used as crews expect the effort to take several more days. Families have left the scene as hope dims and officials caution the chances of rescue alive are small.

Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania Coal Company Port Blanchard

Tragic Keeper of Cape Romain 1873 Murders Recalled

A writer relays a Cape Romain tragedy from April 1873. A Swedish lighthouse keeper found his wife dead with a cut throat, a revolver and razor nearby. He later remarried in Charleston and died abroad. rumors blamed robbery, with jewels and bank funds noted but never proven.

Cape Romain Heming Charleston

Anarchist Congress Reports Tight U S Laws

At the International Congress of Anarchists in Amsterdam Emma Goldman denounces American laws as stifling work in the United States and claims growing anarchy here. She says adherence grows among Jewish workers, strengthening the movement.

Daily Item Amsterdam Holland International Congress of Anarchists America Emma Goldman United States

Prince Wilhelm of Sweden Tours New York Autos and Races

Prince Wilhelm of Sweden, visiting the United States, arrived in New York and received an automobile tour of the metropolis. He visited several sites of interest and attended horse races at Empire track this afternoon.

Daily Item New York Prince Wilhelm of Sweden United States Great Metropolis Empire Tract

Negroes Hold Celebration in Boston at Niagara Movement

Boston August 28 representatives of the country mark the one hundredth anniversary of abolition of slave trade during the Niagara Movement meeting in Farnell Hall. Speakers include Prof. W. E. B. Du Bois of Atlanta Dr. W. L. Bulkely and Rev. Dr. E. C. Morris of New York. An address urges colored voters to oppose any Roosevelt endorsed presidential candidate.

Boston Mass Niagara Movement Society Farnell Hall W.E. B. Dubois Atlanta W. L. Bulkely E. C. Morris New York Roosevelt

Taft’s New York Delegation Bid Stirs 190? Politics

Albany August 29 Believed Taft aims to win New York support by trading second spot for a New York man. State Committee Chairman Woodruff courted for vice president by Taft faction. Hughes supporters say Taft cannot capture the delegation.

Daily Item Albany N. Y Sec Taft New York Woodruff State Committee United States Hughe

Island News Update From South Island Aug 28

Editor notes mosquitos hinder the letter from Sea Island. A. M. Manigault repaints his launch Togo into fine condition. Wm. Lowndes family leaves for the mountains. Mr. and Mrs. G. Anderson visit the city. Island school advances with a top summer teacher.

Daily Item A. M. Manigault Togo Wm. Lowndes South Island

Slayer of Saloon Worker Identified as Wade Hampton Hunter

Thomas M. Summerall a boiler maker was shot and killed in a Montgomery saloon by Wade Hampton Hunter. Five shots felled Summerall as he collapsed. The two men had recent ill will over union labor. Hunter hails from a notable South Carolina family with a Sumter, South Carolina home.

Montgomery Ala Thomas M. Summerall Wade Hampton Hunter Summerall Hunter South Carolina Sumter S. C

South Atlantic League Scores Yesterday

Charleston blanked Savannah 5 to 0 while Macon defeated Columbia 4 to 1 and Jacksonville beat Augusta 4 to 3. The standings reflect a busy schedule in the South Atlantic League with multiple wins and losses.

Charleston Savannah Macon Columbia Jacksonville Augusta B.C. Charleston Atsolumbia SS Snseeeseeeennnesiiieeneeer

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Masi Sa Es Wind, S the Weather Bureau Mart Jones Wilmington N. C Louis Pontowski R.W. Rouse W. A. Black Taylor Grerleyville W.H. Campbell J. M. Harrelson W. H. Campbell W. B. Dingle Dingle P. H. Paw W. H. Thomas Hendersonville St. Louis C. Higgin Polly M. P. Moorer Alma Stokes Business College Brilles Bro. Co P. C. McCleary Front Street Birnbaum Parnell Furniture Co M. Ringle, Brilles & Bro Harry Folly Five and Ten Cents Gertrude Hirton D.C. Simpkins Hear Street Hirton J. J. Hucks Prince Willa R. M. Manigault China Front St Wwkeys Green Grocery E. J. Marcus Prince St BB. J. Marcus & Go New York Tailors Kandl & Kehr Old Bailey Drug Store Sea Island News Caral'nan J. A. Baxter O. Smith, J. H. Green L. E. Knox T. B. Parker Seyward Dunmoré Rutledge Johnson, Sampson Dunmore
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