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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1909

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Story of a Bride and Groom and a Generous Uncle

A generous uncle funds a young couple’s start in life while detailing plumbing heating and electrical needs. He endorses Daggett for plumbing and Fraser for electrical work, praising Georgetown Iron Works for machinery repair and reliable service. He stresses sanitary home conditions and modern systems.

Harry T. Degaett Mr. Daggett Fraser Bill Georgetown Iron Works Orde

Georgetown Iron Works and Ford's Special Blend Ad Copy

The Georgetown Iron Works presents itself as a capable maker of machinery, engines, and brass fittings with precision finishing and full service in iron and steel castings. An inserted promotional note extols C L Ford's Special Blend coffee, praising its quality and brewing method as top notch.

Georgetown Iron Works Georgetown Bill Harry C. L Ford Ford

Minister Slays Minister in Russ Town Shooting

In Russ Missouri Rev Martin D Johnson a Baptist minister and president of La Clede County Telephone Company fatally shot Rev Solomon Odell a Presbyterian preacher from the Farmers Telephone Company over business matters. They met after a post office meeting and on the street Johnson fired before fleeing and later turned himself in.

Lebanon Russ LaClede County Martin D. Johnson Solomon Odell Johnson Odell la Clede

Seen Homicide in Greenwood Reported

Greenwood March 23 Will Bellinger a negro is dead from a shotgun wound near Ninety Six Sunday night. The shooter Buck Warden a negro boy fled with the victim's wife. Sheriff McMillan is anxious to have him.

Greenwood Will Bellinger Buck Warden Warden McMillan

Descriptions of a suspect man and alleged abduction

A description of a man about 30, 5'10", 175 pounds, dark ginger-cake complexion, round face, with one or two missing front teeth. He can read and write, described as a negro of some intelligence. It is also claimed he has taken the dead man's wife along with him.

Shackleton Antarctic Expedition Reaches South Pole

Information from The Pall Mall Gazette reports that the British Navy expedition led by Lieut Ernest Shackleton has reached the South Pole after departing England in July 1907. Royal Geographical Society officials have not confirmed the claim, though Shackleton had pledged to furnish first news to London newspapers.

London Pall Mall Lieut Ernest Shackleton England South Pole Royal Geographical Society Lieut. Shackleton Lieut. Shackelton

Fatal Shot Through Window in North Carolina Murder

Jerry Bigford a young farmer and store keeper near Freeman’s, Columbus County, NC, was murdered last night when shot through a window. Bloodhounds traced suspects to across the Cape Fear River. Cleveland Russ and Stillmore Russ brothers were arrested and held as coroner’s inquest proceeds. A Miss Squires of a neighboring county was mentioned as a rival in love. Hawaii exhibit plans include an exact reproduction of Kilauea’s volcano.

Wilmington N. C Jerry Bigford Freeman's Columbus County Cape Fear River Cleveland Russ Stillmore Russ Bigford Miss Squires Russ

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