15 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1910
Page
1
The State Supreme Court ruled unanimously on February 15 that Senator Tillman’s grandchildren are awarded to their mother, McCaw, in the Tillman case.
Columbia reports Representative Doars bill imposing inspection tax on liquor shipped into the state was killed by the House this morning. McCaw.
Tillie Ominsky, a factory worker in St. Paul, was awarded $2000 by a Circuit Court jury after showing that a fright from a machine injury caused her hair to fall out. She had been employed at a paper box elevator for about a year when her waist was caught in wheels and shafting, pulling her against the machine. Physicians testified the fright destabilized her nervous system leading to hair loss.
A Raleigh North Carolina Progressive Farmer and Gazette item lists twelve practical steps for spring readiness. Plow deep, manage trash, open ditches, clear stumps, prepare machinery, gear up teams, start hot beds and sow listed vegetables, test seed quality, fence pig plots and plan pasture, set and clean poultry, prune trees, spray San Jose scale, and ready tobacco beds with clean seed.
A Bay horse mule is missing from Pottersfield Pasture. Reward offered by C. W. Scurry for its return.
A head on collision between Georgia Southern and Florida trains Nos 2 and 5 near Wellston Bonaire killed engineer W J Yates and four others instantly. Eight others were seriously injured and many more lightly hurt. Rescue crews arrived as debris were cleared.
A long dialect narrative describes a comical ride of Tom the horse under Captain and the New Missy. The scene includes gagging, bridle handling, and a dramatic gate fall as they return to a church gathering.
Walden the magician and entertainer will appear February 21 at the Armory Opera House. The program features sleight of hand tricks, a reading act by Mr. Lazone, and spiritualist manifestations with a Hindu chest mystery.
Grum Gase reports Senator Tillman will expose in public a two year old Senate condemnation of President Roosevelt's Charleston customs collector appointment. The Senate ordered secrecy removed from records in the Dr. William D. Crum case, allowing Tillman to unleash and publicize his oral attack.
Advice from W F Massey urges buying only the best seed from reputable seedsmen. Beware catalogs with unreal prices and prefer catalogs with photographic half tone illustrations showing honest presentation.
In Lenoir North Carolina Mrs Kate Waters claims Cardui the woman’s tonic makes her stout and energetic after a two week wash and credits the tonic with boosting her health She urges others to take Cardui and cites past success while directing readers to contact the Chattanooga Medicine Company for guidance and a women’s advisory booklet
Georgetown South Carolina February 7 1910 notice announcing purchase of the Commission Fruit and Produce business formerly run by John Keller with Mr Keller remaining onboard. New owner promises large fresh stock prices right and prompt courteous service inviting patronage.
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