Georgetown Trade Improves With Lending Easing and Crop Gains
A Columbia Record report from Georgetown notes Atlantic Coast Lumber pays out a $60 000 monthly payroll on Saturday and local trade has quickened. Bank deposits rise and loan rates ease. building loans cut from 7 to 6 percent. Crops are excellent with the oat harvest praised. Bank president W D Morgan returns from Philadelphia where Dr Wasdin remains critically ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Atlantic Coast Lumber Corporation
W. D. Morgan
Bank of Georgetown
Philadelphia
Wasdin
Washington warns colored New Yorkers of idle negroes threat
Booker T. Washington warned that North and South may not fight over race but over money as idle black workers increase nationally. He cited 100000 homes taxed and widespread prosperity yet idle labor rising in cities like New York, urging heed of the warning amid rising employment tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Booker T. Washington
New York City
South
Booker Washington
New England
Woman’s Death Linked to Bruising Finds Exhumed Body
The body of Augusta Roberts of Columbia Conn was dis interred from North Tarrytown cemetery after burial on June 7. Autopsy revealed two large bruises on the back of the head. Her husband, jailed in Brooklyn on intoxication charges, hanged himself in his cell but was cut down. Exhumation ordered by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Augusta Roberts
Columbia
Roberta
Bank cashier killed in accidental revolver discharge
Danville Virginia June 16 Assistant cashier William A Leftwich of the Bank of Elba Pittsylvania County was shot through the heart and killed instantly by an accidental discharge while Cashier H A Hughes cleaned a revolver in the bank. The two men were alone at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
William A. Leftwich
Bank of Elba
Pittsylvania
H. A. Hughes
Leftwich
Hughes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Georgetown
South Carolina
Congress
TEE
Georgetown Daily Item CO
Toc
W. Rouse
Loyal McConnell Co
Carolina
Southern Mercantile CO
D. J. Crowley
Same and Poultry
Winyah Place
Miercer
Reo
P. Runabott
FIT’ ‘Est Club
Loa
Dixie
Georgetown Furniture
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!