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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1910

Page

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Farmers' Day Rally Calls For Countywide Support

Andrews South Carolina January 1 1910 Citizens meet January 5 at 8 pm West End Andrews to plan Farmers Day January 25 inviting Georgetown residents to join Rally includes speeches on farming and diversification urged corn planting and fertilization with guidance from W H Andrews R C Suipes and others G and W R R offers reduced rates for travelers State Immigration Agent Watson invited eminent agriculturists to attend Daily Item pledges support and public benefit through coverage The editor stresses Confederation participation and broad community interest

Daily Item West End Andrews Georgetown Messrs W. H. Andrews R. C. Suipes Watson

Banker Dies in New York Central Collision

In New York Croton, Spencer Trask, a prominent banker, was killed when a southbound freight crashed into the Montreal Express, telescoping the last sleeper. Several passengers were injured, with reports of additional deaths among those in the rear sleeper.

New York Spencer Trask New York Central Railway Croton Montreal Express

City stockade cruelty probe hears grim torture claims

Ruby Gaither testified at Atlanta city council hearings recounting abuse at the stockade prison. She described being hung by wrists in a cell, nearly an hour in agony, and witnessing others strapped in a whipping chair. Indictments against Superintendent Vincing and two guards were discussed as the investigation proceeds with over 100 witnesses slated.

Stockade Vincing Ruby Gaither Pearl Ryan

Tesla Claims Wireless Light Nears Realization

Nikola Tesla announced after twenty years of work that a practical wireless electric light is near completion at his Long Island laboratory. He envisions a central plant broadcasting a soft, sunlight-like illumination over vast areas, with lamps sealed in glass tubes and powered by a portable transformer. Tesla describes noninterfering signals, potential for voice transmission, and a plan to illuminate harbors or isolated dwellings without wires.

Nikola Tesla Long Island Mr. Tesla United States New York Central Station

Wireless project as a major waste saver initiative

The speaker highlights a significant waste question and a wireless based solution. He believes the project will save money substantially and plans to devote all time to advancing the wireless concept once it begins moving.

A Beautiful Line of Embroideries Shipped In

The Steele Moses Co delivers a beautiful line of embroideries just received by retailers, signaling fresh fashion items and possible seasonal promotions for customers seeking decorative textile designs.

The Steele Moses Co

Submarine Rescues Fishing Crew in Storm Sinking

In Toulon France December 30 a submarine Cigogne during sea diving practice in a storm spotted a large fishing boat overwhelmed and sinking. The submarine dived beneath the vessel which remained with only its masthead above water and lifted it to the surface long enough to rescue the entire crew.

Toulon France Cigogne

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