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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1910
Page
2
The article praises rising farming interest in Georgetown County urging expansion of rural cultivation. It argues small, well managed farms will make the county wealthy, contrasts barren hills with prosperous fields, and envisions four times the rural population with ample land.
Columbia reports that Lewis Haskell has been chosen by the president for the consul post at Salina Cruz Mexico. Two other South Carolina candidates Claude Dawson of Anderson and A B Cooke of Spartanburg are said to be lined up for similar appointments after passing the consular exams. Dawson formerly worked in San Juan Porto Rico and later led Anderson Traction. Cooke, a former Wofford professor, is teaching in California. The article also notes Haskell will not resign as lieutenant colonel of the second infantry N G S C until just before departure.
Georgetown South Carolina December 1 1909 office of the county auditor announces tax return season for fiscal year 1910 from January 1 to February 20 1910 with penalties for late filing. returns must be sworn and property listed separately with boundaries and buyers or sellers noted. includes income tax and poll tax requirements and guardian or trustee listings for wards and estates. City tax returns require street numbers. W H Dorrill Co Auditor.
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