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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1910

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Morse Off to Atlanta Prison 15 Year Term

Charles W. Morse left New York for a 15 year Federal prison sentence in Atlanta after a brief family farewell and statements accusing the trial of bias. He boarded the Birmingham flyer from Jersey City at 10 43 A M under U S marshals custody with his wife and two sons present. The former ice magnate described his sentence as brutal and vowed innocence while lamenting lack of a new trial.

Charles W. Morse New York Atlanta Morse Tel Jersey City Southern Railway United States

Johnsons Trunks Attached In Terre Haute Dispute

Jack Johnson refused to perform at a Terre Haute theatre and had his trunks attached as he prepared to board a train to Columbus. He claimed the venue was too cold and clashed with officials. A constable and Capt. Armstrong intervened, Johnson backed down, and he planned to remain in Terre Haute to contest the case.

Terre Haute Ind Jack Johnson Columbus Ohio Johnson Armstrong

Mary Refuses to Speak After Copied Arithmetic Errors

Little Mary returns home in anger after being kept to correct arithmetic while classmates left. She vows never to speak to Sarah Jones because she copied all her answers from Sarah and they were all wrong.

Mary Sarah Jones

Resolutions Calls for Healthier Living and Community Action

A list of resolutions urging individuals to improve personal health through better care of the body and more knowledge of health, to aid others, to study conditions affecting well being, and to promote fresh air, sleep, work, play, and public health discussions in schools, churches, and unions.

Wives and Pay Envelopes Yet Debated in Court Rulings

A 1910s court discussion contrasts views on a wife’s claim to her husband’s weekly salary. Judges differ on access to funds, 20 percent sharing, and companionship rights, with several rulings cited from last Sunday’s World article titled And Then the Judge Said.

Night Rider Witness Shot in Alabama

James Middleton, a government witness in a Baldwin County night rider case, was ambushed near his home and died after being transported to Mobile for surgery. Wm Wade, Middleton’s neighbor, testified Middleton recently appeared before a Mobile federal grand jury which led to indictments against several Baldwin County figures linked to the Comstock sheep killing.

Mobile Ala James_ Middleton Baldwin County Loxley Middleton Wade Federal Grand Jury Night Rider R. H. Stapleton George Brooks Dick Tweeney Emile Lizer Wm. Robinson Comstock Fed- Middle Eral Federal Districttorney

Rexall Orderlies Promote Gentle Constipation Relief

Aged readers are offered Rexall Orderlies as a safe remedy for constipation and bowel disorders. The product claims to soothe and regulate the bowel without griping or nausea, backed by a guarantee. Pricing listed as 36 tablets for 25 cents and 12 tablets for 10 cents, with store location in Georgetown and patent inquiries via D Swift & Co. Washington D C.

Rexall Orderlies Rexall Georgetown Georgetown Drug Co Washington Virginia R. C. Brown Lynchburg W. B. Grear Honaker A. M. Moorman North Carolina G. L Best J. W. Buchanan Asheville J. E. Hudler Crumber South Carolina H. E. Clemet iCheraw D. A Sox

Atlantic Coast inventors patent issuances this week

The article lists patents issued this week to Atlantic Coast inventors as reported by D Swift Co. including named inventors and their firms, indicating ongoing innovation and industrial activity in the region.

Atlantic Coast D. Swift & Co

Martian canals exhibit new growth says Prof Lowell

Boston reports Prof Percival Lowell claims Mars canals are expanding as observers in Flagstaff Arizona document a rise from about 117 to nearly 600. He notes Syrtis Major shows striking canal doubling and cites compareable drawings from last spring as evidence that the features are newly formed.

Boston Percival Lowell Schiapareli Mars Ariz Prof Lowell Syrtis Major

Courtenay Camp to Install Officers on Wednesday Night

Woodman of the World Courtenay Camp will hold its annual installation of officers on Wednesday night January 5 at 8 p.m. A social lunch will be served. All members and invited guests are requested to attend. W F Jones C C

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