Local News and Advertisements Highlight City Visit and Deals
Mrs. T. W. Barfield visits the city for the holidays staying with her parents. Notices praise Tourist Hotel Tonsorial Parlors and Westbury's Pool Room oysters. Mr. G. B. Estelle improves, Mr. W. S. Cook of Charleston visits, and Mr. Co. R. Shealy departs. A $85 bedroom suit offered by Phenix Furniture Co. A brass times piece: a busy page of ads and local notices.
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Westbury
Co. R. Shealy
Phenix Furniture Co
Gard of Thanks and Local News Roundup
A note of thanks from J. A. Baskins and family expresses appreciation for Georgetown kindness during sickness and death. Local items cover a farm shooting incident, a Marion County murder, Christmas ads, wrestling plans at the opera house, and a crippled man’s hospital episode plus a call to subscribe to the Georgetown daily.
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Georgetown
J. A. Baskins
Haselden
Opera House
Frank Layton
Kansas City
Bob Caine
Baltimore
South
Columbia
Boy 13 Answers Judge on God and Bible
In Newark yesterday a 13 year old witness named Max Rosenstein told Judge Jones and a jury he had never heard of God or the Bible. The boy, testifying in a damage suit against North Jersey Street Railway, said he did not know what an oath meant and did not know of God or the Bible despite questions by Chauncey Beasley. The judge allowed the testimony though it was not material to the case.
Millions in Water and the Romance of Engineering
William George writes in Technical World Magazine about vast water projects transforming Australia from a drought plagued land to lush plains. He praises borehole pipes and dam schemes turning arid zones into wool and grain producing regions with massive economic potential.
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Moses
William George
The
Technical World Magazine
Australia
Commonwealth of Australia
New York City
India
Recorder proceedings list from morning session
The Recorder disposed of several cases this morning including Solomon Stone who forfeited bond of $14. A.W. Cook was reprimanded and dismissed for interfering with police in discharge of duty. A.E. Smith Frank Simmons and James Pompey were drunk and disorderly and dismissed. Sam Green was sent to the gang for 60 days for carrying concealed weapons.
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Recorder
Solomon Stone
A.W. Cook
A. E. Smith
Frank Simmons
James Pompey
Sam Green
Hummel Improves as Doctors See Slim Chance of Recovery
Abe Hummel, once said to be near death by Blackwell’s physicians, showed marked improvement and possible recovery signs during the day. Dr. Tynberg reported stronger heart action and remarkable recuperative power, though the case remains grave with survival still uncertain beyond his term.
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Abe Hummel
Blackwells
Tynberg
Hummel
Postman Held in $150000 Heir Mail Heist
Joseph C. Wagner a Rutherford letter carrier was accused of taking letters from the mails Officials testified they watched Wagner open a test letter containing marked bills United States Commissioner Lindly Rowe conducted the hearing at his Jersey City home bail set at 1000 to preserve his uniform Wagner was connected to an alleged $15000 estate heir dispute
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Joseph C. Wagner
Rutherford
Wagner
United States
Lindly Rowe
Jersey City
Wagner Bro
For Sale Elegant Electric Piano in Georgetown
Georgetown Daily Item advertises an elegant electric piano for sale in first class condition at a sacrifice. Prospective buyers are invited to apply at the newspaper office for more information.
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W. H. Andrews
Georgetown
Georgetown Daily Item
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T. W. Barfield
City
G. B. Estelle
W. S. Cook
Charleston
W. W. Walker
Boston
Philadelphia
Speaker Cannon
Cannon
House of Representatives
Indiana
Chicago
Fairbanks
Court House
J. E. Ellerbe
South Carolina
Rivers and Harbors
Congressman Ellerbe
Ellerbe
Anderson Co
Strickland
J. M. Con Farmer
Cox
Shooter
Mr. Harrelson
Marion County
H. W. Finlayson
Broadway
New York
N. Y
Subsribe
D. S
Turkey
Front Street
Georgetown Furniture Company
Saul Gold
Xmas
A. G. le Pressing
Charlotte
the Palace Cafe
J. B. Altman Y
Frank Leighton
Via Express
Ladies Small
Jewel
Hinman
Fralley
Buchan’s Soaps Corporation
Fifth Ave
Buchan
Buchtan’s Soaps. Corporation
Gro. Pollock
Mgr
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