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Newspaper

Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1912

Page

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Atlanta Wife Barricaded in Murder Attempt Case

Mrs Grace released on bail after being accused of assault with intent to murder her husband Eugene A Grace prominent Atlanta builder shot at their home on Eleventh Street Doctors say Grace has slight chance of recovery Pneumonia set in and police probe motive Grace denies shooting him and says the accusation is a mistake A pistol with one empty chamber found in the hall Bond set at 7500 dollars.

Atlanta Ulrich-Opie Grace Eugene A. Grace Eleventh Street St. Joseph's Infirmary Grace Gene Graces

Fire destroys Union Times building in town

The Union Times building and plant were almost destroyed by a fire at 4 o clock this morning. The blaze started on the second floor of the new building with two years since completion. Editor Rice could not determine the fire origin though threats against editors were noted. The incident follows recent editorials on intoxicants and there were over twenty arrests for drunkenness in police court. The Times plant was insured for half value and a nearby residence owned by Mr Thomas McNally suffered partial damage as the Union fire company fought the flames.

Times and Progress Times

County Commissioners Meet in Regular Session

The Board of County Commissioners held its monthly meeting on March 4 1912 with Supervisor J B Johnson and Commissioners H T McDonald and H D Munnerlyn in attendance The Dear bonus was approved and road conditions were discussed with no further action planned until weather improves The board adjourned after other county business was considered

Board of County Commissioners J. B. Johnson H. T. McDonald H. D. Munnerlyn J. W. Dear

DULL RAZOR FOR HIS SHAVES

Kansas City chef Fernandez facing a 60 day rock pile sentence for striking a waiter with a frying pan agreed to shave each morning with a dull razor. The judge offered release after 80 days if the ritual continued, and Fernandez began his sentence today.

Kansas

Real Estate Ad Offers Purchases Nationwide Help

An advertisement from Counts & Lawrimore promotes buying selling and managing property anywhere. It claims readiness to locate buyers sellers and properties including farms ranches city property summer homes or factories with prices set by the client. They list facilities and contact Georgetown South Carolina.

Washington, C Florida Counts & Lawrimore Scriven St P.O Georgetown 8. C

Stillman Green Credits Dr King’s New Discovery

Five years after doctors warned of two years to live Stillman Green of Malachie Col says Dr King’s New Discovery saved him from consumption. He found it effective for lung troubles and urges others to try the throat and lung cure. Prices 50c and $1.00 with a free trial bottle offered by druggists.

Stillman Green Malachie Col Dr. King

Nineteenth Miles a Second Without Disturbance

An odd health note touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a solution for natural earth movement concerns. The snippet frames the pills as a cure for distress and promises thorough work yielding good health and fine feelings.

Space Dr King

Judge Jones Denounces State Admin As Anarchy

Hampton South Carolina March 6 Judge Ira B Jones candidate for Governor spoke at Jampton High School condemning the current administration as anarchic and urging law abiding citizens to end the regime The challenge from the audience sparked a fiery reply underscoring his strong anti Blease stance

Hampton S. C Ira B. Jones South Carlina Jampton High School Judge Jones Ben Blease

Death Over Prison Drives Alabama Postmaster to Suicide

Abbeville Alabama March 6 Postmaster H M Marsh 71 after writing his wife he was short in accounts and facing prison killed himself with a bullet after promising not to burden his family He had served twelve years as postmaster and left a widow five children and a Union veteran record.

Abbeville Ala Marsh Mandy Union

Spotter Injured During Wichita Raid by Shock

G W Moore a spotter for police in Wichita Kansas reached into a refrigerator with a false back during a raid and received a severe electric shock when hidden wires in the cabinet delivered a burn and blackened hand. He was knocked unconscious briefly and will be off duty for several days.

Wichita Kan G. W. Moore Moore

Sneed killed by tenant then commits suicide in Georgetown

In Georgetown Texas J T Sneed father of Real Sneed and head of the Sneed family was shot by tenant R O Hilliard. Hilliard then killed himself after wounding Sneed. A note blamed revenge and mental instability. The incident ties into the Sneed Boyce family feud and recent Fort Worth mistrial involving Sneed's son.

Georgetown Texas J. T. Sneed Real Sneed Sneed-Boyce Fort Worth R. O. Hilliard Boyce Hilliard Sneed Ruby Hilliard Rosebud A. F. Boyce Amarillo al Boyce Beal Sneed

To Mothers and Others Use Bucklen Arnica Salve Quickly

The Daily Item notes Bucklen arnica salve cures eczema rashes tetter chafings and skin injuries in children with safety and speed. It claims unique effectiveness on boils ulcers piles and old sores and sells for 25 cents at druggists. the paper emphasizes its local reach in Georgetown.

Electric Bitters touted as cure for eczema and more

Dr J T Curtiss of Dwight Kansas reports curing eczema in patients and himself with Electric Bitters. The ad claims the remedy purifies blood, treats eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores, stimulates liver kidneys and bowels, expels poisons and boosts strength priced at 50 cents with guaranteed satisfaction.

J. T. Curtiss Dwight Kan

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Dedares Daisy Mrs. Grace Philadelphia Nellspaper Bailig Tony J. I. Hazard Georgetown, S. C Kansas City Freedom Mart Alabama Spotter Sneed-Boyce Case the Daily Item B. O. Kornegay Urorgetown
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