Attorneys Seek Bail for Avant in Murrel Case
In Washington Avant and co defendant Bigham seek bail before the Supreme Court. Florence lawyer Ragsdale and Georgetown lawyer Hazard appeared for Avant while Attorney General Lyon represented the State. Justice Gary ordered Wells’ argument and related affidavit.
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Columbia
D.C
Ragsdale
Florence
Hazard
Georgetown
Supreme Court
Avant
Bigham
Murrel
Intel
Wells
Lyon
Gary
HH. M. Ayer
Georgetown Baseball Plans for 1910 Season
Minutes of a public meeting at City Hall January 26 1910 set up a committee to organize a Georgetown Base Ball Association for the year and to study forming a State League or independent club. The result promised better ball in 1910, with Iredell Hilliard as chairman and E L Lloyd L Brinkley and H J Harrigan named to the organizing committee.
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Daily Item
Messrs. E. L. Lloyd
L. Brinkiey
H. J. Harrigan
Georgetown
Iredell Hilliard
End of the World Feared by Local Faithful
In South Norwalk Connecticut on January 26 religious followers gathered in prayer after a meteor fell near Broad River and a burning aerolite hole appeared in a truck garden. Dust lay at the bottom, and believers view the event as a heavenly sign signaling an impending end of the world.
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South Norwalk
Conn
Broad River
Georgetown City Council Meets in January 1910
The Georgetown South Carolina city council held a regular meeting on January 26 1910 at 8 30 p m in the council chamber. Present were Mayor pro tem Hony H W Fraser and aldermen Siau Munnerlyn and Brinkley. A letter from Mrs George Easton about a fountain near Front Street by the Loyal Temperance Union was referred to the Street Committee. An ordinance for fire life and property protection passed to first reading. The meeting adjourned.
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Georgetown
S.C
Council Chamber
Hony H. W. Fraser
Siau
Munnerlyn
Brinkley
George Easton
Front Street
Loyal’Temperance Union
Street Committee
Busness Council
W. A. Black
Some Winter Farm Work That Pays Big Profits
Winter farming advice urges ditching improvements to boost drainage and profits. It compares shallow wide ditches opened by plow and scraper to costly spade work, noting easier maintenance and better drainage, with dirt routed to depressions and ditches usable as turn rows for machinery.
One Hundred Dollar Reward Notice
A damaged notice promises a reward of one hundred dollars and mentions a persons named F. J. chutes and Pat Hall family for a constipation remedy sold by testimonials. The legibility is poor but indicates a promotional or reward context with product pricing and names.
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Toreda
F. J. Chutes
Prisoner Cleared Court Room In Washington Ga Scene
In Washington Georgia on January 26 Judge Wm Wynne ordered a doctor to examine Cy Bullard a Black man charged with misdemeanor when the physician mentioned smallpox the court emptied in panic with officers and spectators fleeing the room leaving Bullard alone inside later escorted to jail as the sole prisoner.
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Washington, Ga
Cy Bullard
Wm. Wynne
Marion County First to Report in Five Weeks Campaign
Marion County leads the new Five Weeks Campaign against tuberculosis with Chairman Moultrie Brailsford Jr. responding promptly to the initial call. Dr Brailsford pledges full effort and plans to accompany a delegation to the exhibition in this city.
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Columbia
Marion County
Moultrie Brailsford, Jr
Brailsford
Thousands Helpless on Tops as Hood Flood Ravages Charleton
Charleton France January 26 The Hood disaster leaves Ivey and Alfortville hardest hit with the streets flooded and thousands of residents stranded on house tops awaiting rescue efforts.
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Charleton
France
Ivey
Alfortville
Tax Board of Tax Assessors Proposed in State Legislature
A measure to create a five member State board of tax assessors including the comptroller general was introduced in both houses. The proposal aims to address long standing taxation inequities in South Carolina, with focus on large landowners as primary culprits while reforms are gradual.
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House
Senate
State Board of Tax Assessors
Comptroller
Jones
South Carolina
Panama Libel Case Quashed by Federal Court
The U S circuit court in New York quashed the indictment against Press Publishing Co publishers of the New York World. The case involved alleged libel connected with Panama canal purchase reporting. A separate sale notice lists 25 pure bred White Leghorn hens at 75 cents each offered by C S W of Southern Mercantile Co.
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New York
New York World
Hough
United States Circuit
Press Publishing Company
Publishers of the World
Southern Mercantiles Company
Fouley's Kidney Remedy Promises Kidney Disease Cure
A vintage advert promises Fouley's Kidney Remedy cures for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims to invigorate the entire system, strengthen kidneys, help elimination of impurities from blood, and prevent Brights Disease and Diabetes with immediate action. It links backache rheumatism and other ailments to kidney issues.
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Fouley
Bright
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BASE
the Daily Item
H. W. Fraser
Sam
Marion
Panama
Ruth Ward
Jerseyville
Cardus
Ladies’ Advisory
Chattanooes Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Southern Mercantile Co
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