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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1908

Page

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Opening of Winyah Graded School Impresses Georgetown

Dedication day at Winyah Graded School attracts a large crowd. Speakers praise the new auditorium and education, with remarks from E W Kaminskil, Walter Hazard, O B Martin, and Prof Bypum. The ceremony includes prayers, songs, and reflections on South education.

Winyah Graded School E. W. Kaminski Winyal Gunded Geo. Johnston D. D Goa Walter Hazard South Georgetown America O. B. Martin Education H L. Olivet Prof. Bypum Prof. Frost

Southern Railway announces open party rate across territory

Washington March 31 Special The Southern Railway to compete in the southern territory will inaugurate an open party rate of 2 cents per capita for ten or more travelers on a single ticket.

Washington Southern Territory Southern Railway

Coal Miners Strike Ties Up Multiple States

Indianapolis March 31 Special 250000 or more coal miners from Ohio Mobile Iowa Kansas Arkansas and Texas to lay down tools tonight as contract expires and they refuse to work until wage scale talks resume at a Pittsburgh convention.

Indianapolis Ohio Mobile Iowa Kansas Arkansaw Texas Pittsburg

Freed Twice By Screw Driver Secreted in Cake

Special Samuel Clay, escaped from the Kentucky Insane Asylum, is hiding in Cincinnati and claims he was confined by family conspiracy. He recounts escaping twice by a screwdriver hidden in cake and notes past dealings with prominent Wall Street law firms. He says he is sane and seeks wider publication of his story.

Cincinnati Samuel Clay Clay Kentucky Insane Asylum Kentucky Broad Street New York Kentucky Asylum

Adcock, 10, Dies After Fainting at Drill in Talaposa

In Talaposa, yesterday afternoon Advanee Adcock aged ten fainted during a special fire drill and died of apoplexy. The brief report notes the incident occurred at the drill and identifies the deceased as Advanee Adcock.

Talaposa Advanee Adcock

Five Workmen Buried After Madison Square Gallery Collapse

A building dismantling at Madison Square in New York collapsed this morning, burying five workmen under debris. The incident follows a day of notices and ads from local firms including electric lamp advances and piano sales as the city stores advertise repairs and closeouts.

New York Madison Square

Worthless Clearing House Certificates Destroyed by Fire

Fire at Columbia yesterday destroyed 446822 Clearing House Certificates. The Item notes the incident and includes remarks from Mr Thos C Adams, physical culture instructor, praising the paper. The Orangeburg Daily News comments on Adams and his popular class attracting city leaders. The Georgetown Electric Light Co praises a clean light source and prompt service. Eggs offered at 20 cents per dozen.

Hearst Chicago Georgetown Columbia Thos. C. Adams Orangeburg

Discover a Path to Better Health and Fitness

A promotional plea invites readers to join a program teaching self care, breathing techniques, and new methods of physical training based on nature's law. The message promises relief from distress and health improvements beyond drugs.

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Winyah Graded School A. A Front Street A. Washington R. I. Police Department John Dansler Bettsville M. W. Booker Florida C. P. Foxworth Co The Southern Railroad St. Louis Kansas City Georgetown Electric Co Farrand Florence Book & Music C. Foxworth Co Ladies Union West End Chapel Carolina Hardward Co Electric Theatre Port Jersey F. M. Brickman Georgetown Electric Light Co D. S Opera House Winyah Inn Thos C. Adams Thos. Adams Farrar & Wescott Front St Andry Charlotte Ec L. Brinkley Mgr B.f.jones & Sor Front and Orange Streets Grocery Co
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