War and Peace clash in Hobson arms for peace plan
The piece notes Captain-Congressman Richmond Pearson Hobson proposes a naval program while also funding a peace effort. The New York Evening Post mocks him as “mixed in his mind” for bills urging arming the country yet diverting funds to arbitration. It cites his March 15 measures and a proposed commission to study peace and defense.
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Richmond Pearson Hobson
New York Evening Post
Tolstoy
Hobson
Interparliamentary Union
Georgetown Council Minutes March 24 1909 Summary
Georgetown South Carolina city council met March 24 1909 with Mayor and Aldermen Colbert Doyle Harvey Andrews present. Accounts approved including Kaminski 8371, Winyah Lumber 458, Georgetown Grocery 4374, Georgetown Provision 3260, Sen. hardware 1015, Iseman Drug 380, Patents etc. License ordinance amended: carnivals and shows 100 per day per showhouse, patent medicine vendors 50 per day, kerosene firms 100 per year, merry go rounds 25 per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Kaminski & Co
Limus Palmer
Winyah Lumber Co
Georgetown Grocery Co
Georgetown Provision Co
D.J. Crowley
Ji. Sapiegets
Carolina Hardware Co
Iseman Drug Co
Frederick Disinfectant Co
W. W. Taylor & Son
C.W. Scurry
Pomona Terra Cotta Co
Dennison & Sons
Georgetown Furniture Co
Southern Mercantile Co
Georgetown Times
Hazard
A. Page
Gess
Amended Orchard Reading Passes. Council Grants Wharf and Fountain Permits
The council amended the ordinance package with merchant tax lines and a supply ordinance. The Orange received first and second readings. Mr. McQuade sought permission to build a wharf and fish house at St James street for ten years with access for the steam fire engine. Mr. Harvey gained approval to tap the city water main for a park fountain. No further business, council adjourned.
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Harvey
Doyle
A. Black
Annual stockholders meeting for Pe Bank announced
Notice states the Pe Bank stockholders will meet in bank rooms on Wednesday in April for the election of officers and directors. HW Fraser serves as cashier.
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Pe Bank
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E. Stern & Son
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Custom Tailors
New York
F. Read’ & Co
the Money Saving Store
D. Morcan
H. Kaminski
J. Hazard
Ashk
Bank OF Georgetown
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M. Kintar
D. J. Crowley
Rome
Tata
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Georgetown, S.C
People’s Bank
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