Local items note meetings, travel, and coastal trips
The Daily Item reports on a political meeting by aspirants for office, the Georgetown Rifle Guards returning to Georgetown with a city band salute, and several residents traveling to South Island New York and True Blue. Notable notices include steamer schedules and local shopping for beef. A local warning states a revolver in public may indicate a lunatic or criminal.
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Daily Item
Sampit
Item
Agnes Toussaint
Nomor Bryson
Kathadin
New York
Miss Toussant
Georgetown Furniture Company
Miss Bryson
Georgetown Rifle Guards Lead Charleston Parades
Captain Holmes B. Springs commands the Georgetown Rifle Guards with lieutenants Ormsby P. Bourke and C. J. Levy. The unit is praised for its strong leadership and quality in the National Guard, often marching with Charleston's forces during big parades, and winning laurels at Battery Jasper with 10 inch rifles.
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3D Regiment
Charleston
Georgetown
Jasper
News and Courier
Great American crops lift farmers and markets worldwide
The piece celebrates bumper crops this year surpassing 1907 and last year, noting American farming leads in variety and value. It argues railroads move surpluses to markets, ensuring fair prices at home and abroad and an abundance of new wealth from good harvests.
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Chicago
Farrally Leaves City for Wadesboro Visit
Mrs. M E Farrally departed for Wadesboro North Carolina to spend a few weeks with her daughter Mrs George Parker. Dr C Walton lost a valuable horse to colic and death followed quickly. The U S public building flag was not at half mast due to rope failure. repair delayed raising until this morning. A M E Church brick work finished and steel ceiling soon. Jesse Horry convicted of stealing goods and to serve 30 days labor or pay 15 dollars. Ex Policeman Thomas Miller released from infirmary to streets. Penitentiary guard Haynes in the city to transport prisoners from last term.
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M. E. Farrally
Wadesboro
N. C
George Parker
U. S
Jesse Horry
Hucks
J. J. Scurry
Be Yourself and Grover Cleveland Tribute Contemplate Individuality
A dated sermon-like essay urges self reliance and authenticity amid rapid progress. It cites Grover Cleveland as a model of integrity and personal conviction, praising his independence from faction and his steadfast moral course in public life.
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Grover Cleveland
America
White House
Strong Team for Darlington
Georgetown firemen plan a fast unit to Darlington for the State tournament next Wednesday to Friday. Captain Jas H Fraser promises a first place showing, with reduced rail rates and a large local turnout to support the squad including C A Doar, W H McDonald Jr, C J Levy, J R Siau, A Ehrich, and others.
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Georgetown Firemen
Darlington
J. H. Fraser
Buttman
W. H. McDonald, Jr
C. J. Levy
J. R. Siau
Pipeman
Ehrich
Wrenchman
Gandy
Bowser
Young
DeLere
Herring
Blasky
Haddock
Hucks
Almers
Riff
Busy age calls for scarce leisure and rest
The piece laments a merciless tempo and urges small oases of refreshment. It notes a wanted ad seeking eighty families for mill work yard and woods with address J White at Andoro South Carolina dated June 22.
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J. White
Andoro
S. C
Base Ball Charleston Defeats Augusta 3 to 0
Charleston wins 3 to 0 over Augusta while Columbia beats Savannah 1 to 0 and Jacksonville ties Macon Rain in club standings update.
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Charleston
Augusta
Columbia
Savannah
Jacksonville
Macon
South Atlantic League
Augusta S. C
LPC
Sumter Chester
Rock Hill
Orangeburg
Market listings for grains and products in daily price notes
Cotton at 11 percent and corn at 93. Meal priced at 2.00. Feed oats 70. D. S. bellies packed 8 percent. D. S. butts 734. Flour spring wheel 5.50 to 5.75 patent 5.00 to 5.25.
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D. S
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