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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1908

Page

4

Public health curbs urged on water supply safety

An editorial urges the Board of Water Commissioners to guard the town’s water supply citing Weyman on water purity and bacteriology. It recalls typhoid outbreaks in Plymouth and Hamburg to stress filtration and disinfection, then lists local political candidate notices for Georgetown County offices.

Board of Water Commissioners Edward Weyman Metropolitan Magazine Plymouth Philadelphia Hamburg Germany Elbe Samburg Altona

Local Attorney Candidates Seek Democratic Primary Nominations

Multiple candidates announce to seek Democratic primary nominations for county treasurer and solicitor positions in the 12th Judicial Circuit. James F. Detyens requests renewed support for treasurer. C P Quattlebaum, P B Sellers, and Walter H Wells seek solicitor nominations citing years of practice and prior service. One veteran references Confederate service and commitment to public duties.

Georgetown County Herbert L. Smith W.H. Dorrill James F. Detyens Twelfth Judicial Circuit Horry County J. M. Johnson C. P. Quattlebaum 12Th Judicial Circuit P. B. Sellers Confederate States Navy 3Rd Judicial Circuit Jno. S. Wilson Soli Itor Walter H. Wells

Assassination of Arcadia Attorney Stuns Town

Arcadia Florida on June 5 reports C W Foster a prominent attorney killed at 8 pm while dining with family. An unknown shooter fired from a shotgun through a screen door, killing him instantly. Sheriff Freeman calls for bloodhounds as posses fan out. fear of lynching if suspect is captured.

Arcadia Fla C. W. Foster Freeman

Coroner Candidate G A Lohr Bows to Primary Result

G A Lohr announces candidacy for Georgetown County coroner and states he will accept the outcome of the upcoming primary.

Democratic Party Legrand G. Walker Georgetown County G. A. Lohr C. J. Fletcher T. S. Sessions

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