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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

Page

4

A Fine Distributing Point for Charleston Trade

Baron Von Pilis head of the North German Lloyd Steamship Co. praised Charleston after his visit to the city and Columbia. A permanent Trans Atlantic line should soon serve immigrants and grow into a major commercial route, expanding Charleston as a distributing point with rising production and prosperity for the old city by the sea.

Charleston Baron von Pilis Great North German Lloyd Steamship Co Columbia Pri v En Cances

Sleeping beauty Florence Bennett talks with dead in another world

Florence Bennett a 16 year old girl from Kankakee who has been in trance since August 19 reports she has conversed with deceased relatives and friends. She recalls Nellie Nenzue Willie and Mabel Blake visiting and asks about her curls and aging in her chats with the grandmother Florence Bennett.

Chicago Florence Bennett Sleeping Beauty Kankakee Nellie Nenzue Willie Flossie Mabel Blake Mabel Bennett Florence Fiossie

Flossie Lies in Unresponsive Sleep After Visitors’ Goodbye

The narrative describes Flossie collapsing and remaining unconscious as three visitors bid her farewell. Doctors say the sleep may last about twenty four hours, with her first efforts to wake failing this afternoon.

Flossie

Negro Kills Marshal in Georgia and Florida chase

Eugene Cargell, marshal of Cairo, Ga., was shot dead near Moccasin Gap, Florida, by Cohen Simms, a Black man. Simms surrendered in Tallahassee. Cargell led a posse hunting Charles Williams, accused of Sheriff Tyus’s murder in Grady County, who hid in Simms’s uncle’s house. The posse pursued Williams with Sheriff High following.

Thomasville Eugene Cargell Marshall Cairo Cohen Simms Moccasin Gap Florida Simms Tallahassee Cargell Charles Williams Tyus Grady Cofinty Caryell Sheriff High Williams

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