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Newspaper

Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1912

Page

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Court Docket before General Sessions Judge Devore

The Court of General Sessions will convene next Monday in this city with Judge J. W. Devore presiding. Cases listed include murder defendant Pompey Joe alias William Anderson, housebreaking larceny defendants Turner Hines Sam Mitchell Jessie White Boney Small John Rundell malicious trespass Jake Rush lunatic awaiting transfer to Columbia and John F Westcott jumping board bill and bond.

Court of General Sessions J. W. Devore Wm. Anderson Pompey Joe Wm. Cantey Turner Hines Sam Mitchell Jessie White Boney Small John Rundell G. W. Enburg Jake Rush Columbia John F. Westcott

Roosevelt Challenged for Jury Duty in Carmody Case

Theodore Roosevelt was drawn as juror number seven in a damage suit by Michael Carmody against the New York Central railroad in Mineola. Judge Gra ham peremptorily challenged the former president, who said he was ready to serve but understood the busy man’s burden. the panelist was excused.

Mineola Sut Theodore Roosevelt Michael Carmody New York Central Railroad John J. Graham Carmody Col. Roosevelt Graham Roosevelt Col Roosevelt

Electric Bitters touted as cure for eczema and more

Dr J Curtiss of Dwight Kansas reports personal cure from eczema with Electric Bitters. The letter claims the tonic purifies blood and benefits eczema, rheum, ulcers, boils, and running sores while aiding liver kidneys and bowels. Price fifty cents with satisfaction guaranteed by druggists.

J. ¥. Curtiss Dwight, Kay

Stick to Corn and Hay This Year

An elderly farmer recalls a lifetime on the land. He details a three year crop rotation of corn with peas, cotton, and hay, plus livestock to use rough feed. He describes equipment, a 70 acre farm, and a disciplined routine of manures and winter hard work.

Massey

Death by own action League reports in St Petersburg

A Moscow Odessa and Kiev linked secret group in St Petersburg allegedly conducts death by own action rituals. Members draw from a silver urn bearing a death head, with the blank requiring self destruction within 24 hours. Police seek the secret society amid fear and disbelief.

St. Petersburg Russia Suicide League Moscow Odessa Kiefl

New Lights for Georgetown Beacon Lights to Open Channel

Capt. Harry A Field light house inspector sixth district says seven beacon lights will be placed along the new west channel in Winyah Bay Georgetown on March 15. The beacons are completed and will be lightered to Georgetown in time to light mariners at night by mid month. The new west channel has been opened for navigation and when lights are in, the old east channel lights will be discontinued.

Harry A. Field Winyah Bay Georgetown Georgeton Sharleston

Carrier routes boost The Item subscription base

The newspaper notes rapid growth after expanding carrier routes. Fourteen new white subscribers joined, with fifteen added last week and ten more this week, boosting the paper’s circulation and reach.

Home Ownership Advice Against Overreliance on Guano

A speaker urges boys to self-sustain by owning their homes rather than overpaying the guano man. He warns that using too much guano increases work, lowers profits, and leaves less for debt repayment and family needs.

L. Taylor N.C. Rer

Seek Bail Order For Accused Wife

Atlanta, March 12. Efforts to fix bail for Mrs Daisy Opie Grace charged with shooting her husband Eugene H Grace at their home a week ago are hourly. Grace improves at a hospital and may undergo X ray to locate the bullet resting beside the spinal column. Her preliminary trial is set for tomorrow afternoon.

Atlanta Daisy Opie-Grace Eugene H. Grace Grace Grace Home

Stillman Green Credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Recovery

A Georgetown notice recounts Stillman Green of Malachie who was told he had two years to live but saved himself with Dr King’s New Discovery for throat and lung troubles. He praises the medicine’s life saving effect and urges readers to try the cure with 50 cent and one dollar prices and a free trial bottle at druggists.

Stillman Green Malachie Col Dr. King

Fisher ies Board Names New Chairman Harrigan

William I. Harrigan named chairman of the State Board of Fisheries succeeding J M Rhett. Harrigan, of Georgetown, will oversee enforcement of oyster and fisheries laws adopted since 1906 and will work with five inspectors and four launches.

State Board of Fisheries General Assembly Harrigan Georgetown J. M. Rhett Beaufort Board of Fisheries Re Fisheries Board Columbia Record

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Charleston Woman

Georgetown sufferers find relief with Doan's Kidney Pills the Old Quaker Remedy. Mrs G H Jarckas of 63 Bogard St Charleston recalls a March 1908 endorsement and says the pills cured years of backache and kidney issues. Sold by dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Suff ol New York agents. Remember the name Dean's.

Georgetown Dean G. H. Jarckas Bogard St Charleston S. C Doan Foster-Milburn Co Suffalo New York United States

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