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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1912

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French Officers Said Slain by Moors at Marrakesh

Public anxiety rose in Paris over the fate of French officers held hostage by Moors in Marrakesh Morocco. Emissaries failed to obtain information as Gen Lyautey reported volunteers from El Hiba failed to secure ransom while French troops block Moorish forces toward Fez and Macagan. Spain alleged to have aided Al Hiba prompting a demand for full reports and action from Madrid.

Marakesh Lyautey Foreign Office el Hiba France al Hiba Morocco Madrid

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Conway Citizen

A Conway South Carolina resident J L Dozier testifies to relief from back pain and kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad notes over 50 years of use, price 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo as U.S. agents, urging readers to seek the Doan's remedy.

Bright Doan J. L Dozier Main St Conway S.C Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Europe on edge as 1912 spring holds diplomatic tension

Berlin dispatch notes Europe has seen two spring months without a catastrophe yet warns the 1912 year may end without peace. Russia and France drift apart after the Daradenelles flare, Italy-Turkey war stalls, and diplomats seek a viable path through an impasse influenced by Russia's elusive aims and Basanoff's Paris maneuvers.

Berlin Germany Europe Washington Russia Czar Alexander II France St. Petersburg Italy Turkey Constantinople Dardanelles Tripoli M. Basanoff Paris

Lawyers Dig For Buried Loot In Pittsburg Case

Two Pittsburg lawyers John B Robb Jr and Filto Canuti dug along a river bank seeking eight hundred twenty three dollars claimed buried by Ladina Muscardello to pay mounting fees for his murder defense. They followed Muscardello's directions and later abandoned the search.

Pittsburg John 8. Robb, Jr Filt de Canuti Robb Canuti Ladina Muscardello Lugi Fatalon Muscardello

Hugh Duffy Stunning Upender Catch in 1897 Pennant Race

Hugh Duffy, famed for his at bats and fielding, made a spectacular running catch in a 1897 Boston vs Brooklyn game that saved a potential home run. The feat, described as standing on his head, helped Boston in a tight pennant race against Baltimore as they battled Brooklyn for the lead.

Ugh Duffy Duffy Boston Brooklyn Baltimore Gotch Hugh Duffy Orioles New York Bean Eaters Griffin

Radbourne's World Pitching Feat In 1884 Pennant Run

The Providence pitcher Charles Radbourne delivered an astonishing 22 consecutive games in 1884 winning 26 straight decisions to seize both the National League flag and the world championship. He pitched in every game of the postseason series, allowing only ten hits across three days while facing heavy odds and limited support. Fellow player Paul Hines lauds Radbourne as possibly the greatest pitcher, noting modern methods have surpassed his endurance.

Charles Radbourne Providence Christy Mathewsop New York Giants Radbourne Mathewson Paul Hines Washington Hoss Sit Joseph S. Rowland

Blease Wins With Large Plurality In South Carolina

The News and Courier reports Governor Blease leading with 69,753 votes to Jones 65,589 and Duncan 1,966 in the first primary. Blease holds a majority of about 2,198 and a 4,164 plurality, with total votes nearing 140,000, the heaviest in state history.

News and Courier Blease Jones Duncan Judge Jones John T. Duncan South Carolina

Indian Killed On Track Near Rochelle Ill

A native Indian was killed on a fast express after lying on a railroad track near Rochelle Illinois. The story warns against neglecting coughs and colds and promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a safe cure. A Texas man reports regaining weight after a terrible flu and cough brought on by grip. Trial bottle offered by druggists.

Rochelle Ill Fast Express Dr. King J. R. Watts Floydada Tex

New Rule About Laughing in Sunday World Offer

A playful promo notes readers will laugh from the big weekly joke book Fun included free with next Sunday's New York World. It promises colorful pictures, jests, riddles, verses, skits, and a cut-out paper doll with gowns for children. Order now.

New York World

Electric Bitters Prove Life Changing Says Henry Man

Flying Men Fall victim to stomach liver and kidney troubles yet T. D. Peebles of Henry Tennessee says six bottles of Electric Bitters restored strength and appetite, outperforming all prior remedies. A popular claim. remedy offered at 50 cents at all stores.

T. D. Peebles Henry Tenn

Poncas Tribe No 78 Meets for Friday Fraternal Gathering

The Poncas Tribe No 78 1 C R M holds weekly Friday meetings. The note lists dates and mentions Bank of Welcome as a venue or symbol while noting hats and roles for Higgins as Sachem and W N McLed C of R in attendance.

H.&. Higgins W. N. McLed C

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