Auxiliary Pilot Schooner Morgan Leaves for Georgetown
The auxiliary pilot schooner William D. Morgan, built for Georgetown South Carolina, departed Chesapeake Marine Railway yard with Captain D. M. Nesmith in command and Mrs. Nesmith as mate. A crew of two accompanies the vessel on a voyage via Norfolk and the canal to the Carolina sounds, dipping into the sea at Ocracoke Inlet before reaching Georgetown.
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William D. Morgan
Chesapeake Marine Railway Company
Georgetown
S. C
Pilots’ Association
D. M. Nesmith
Morgan
Union High School Commencement Highlights Medal Winners
The Union High School commencement held last week in Union featured a Francis Marion Literary Society medal contest won by Walter Robbins for the boys and Marie Eaddy for the girls. Rev L M Roper of Spartanburg delivered the address. Myrtle Price was valedictorian and Louise Wilson received a top medal for highest average. Attendance was notably large, with many Georgetown attendees.
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Francis Marion Literary Society
Walter. Robbins
Marie Eaddy
L. M. Roper
Spartanburg
Daisy Breckinton
A. B. Hemmingway, Jr
Pearl Eaddy
J. C. Marshall
W. J Robbins
Myrtle Price
Louise Wilson
Georgetown
Rich Tries to Buy Death in San Diego
George Pelton told his friend Charles Clark he would pay $1,000 to be shot. The next day Pelton's body was found in the bay. Clark testified that Pelton appeared despondent and claimed physicians offered no relief.
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Rich
San Diego
George Pelton
Charles Clark
Pelton
Bay
Clark
Murder trial ends as defendant is assassinated in court
Fred Mohrle on trial for murder in St Louis was killed in the corridor of the Four Courts by James Kane a former deputy constable today in court.
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St. Louis
Fred Mohrle
Four Courts
James Kane
How Stowe Queen Mother Wrote Black Person’s Cabin
Rev. Dr. Charles Edward Stowe spoke at the Church of the Ascension about his mother Mrs. Stowe writing Black Person’s Cabin to raise funds for a Black education institution. He described her vision and effort to found a school, noting she earned little money from rights or dramatization, despite support from church members who pledged to fund her project.
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New York
Charles Edward Stowe
Church of the Ascension
Dr. Stowe
Sam Tom
Roanoke Man Surrenders After Killing Unknown Intruder
Roanoke County sheriff in Roanoke Virginia reports Richard Beard surrendered in Salem at 8 this morning claiming he shot and killed an unknown white man at his spring house three miles away. Beard fired when the intruder fled in moonlight. the man died from a single bullet to the jugular. Coroner to investigate as Beard is released on bail.
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Roanoke
Board
Ed Callahan Slain in Ambush at Crockettsville
Ex sheriff Edward Callahan a noted figure in Breathitt County feuds was shot from ambush at his home in Crockettsville Jackson Kentucky June 7 authorities believe he was fatally wounded in the attack no further details available surrounding the incident
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Jackson
Edward Callahan
Breathitt County
Crockettsville
Mrs Taft Intercedes to Spare Slaver From Gallows
Washington June 7 Mrs Taft appealed to President Taft to grant clemency for Perovitch a Russian sentenced to death at Fairbanks Alaska for murder. After the plea and despite initial hesitation Taft granted mercy and Perovitch was commuted to life imprisonment by executive action.
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Washington
Taft
Fairbanks
Alaska
Perovitch
Wickersham
Rexall Bowel Comfort Pills Offer Refund Promise
For bowel complaints. Rexall Orderlies are pleasant to take and ideal for adult or child. They act on nerves and muscles of the bowels without purging or annoyance. We refund money if they do not relieve chronic constipation. Two sizes, 25c. Georgetown Drug Company, Georgetown, S. C.
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Rexall Orderlies
Georgetown Drug Company
Georgetown
S. C
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Baltimore Sun
Union
Daily Item
Union High School
W. H. Sledges
Court House
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Ed Callahan
Charleston
Macon
Chattanooga
Jacksonville
Columbus
Augusta
Columbia
Savannah
Carolina
Phenix Furniture
Furniture
Ing
May
Southern Mercantile CO
the People’s Bank
Georgetown, S. C
People’s Bank
Dunmore
P. O. Box
S.C
J. W. Wingate
Georgetown, S
Edward W. DuRant
Broad Street
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