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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1909

Page

2

Finley urges forestry as essential for Southern economy

President W. W. Finley of the Southern Railway argues that wise forest management is vital for the South’s development. He told the University of Georgia students that sustainable forestry supports streamflow, flood control, navigation, power, and a steady timber supply for woodworking industries. He advocates scientific forestry to ensure future raw materials.

W. W. Finley Southern Railway University of Georgia Finley North Atlantic

Road to Pawleys public highway urged by residents

A historic plea appeals Mr. Supervisor to condemn a right of way and build a public road from the Waccamaw to Pawleys Island. Residents fear private landings will bar landings and worry tourism and health seekers as the migratory season approaches.

Waccamaw Pawley’s Island Pawley’s Waccamaw River

Train wreck near Springfield kills engineer in washout

One man died and five were injured yesterday when the Southeastern Limited of the St. Louis and San Francisco train left the tracks near Springfield. The engine overturned at 80 miles an hour after a washout caused the disaster, killing the engineer.

Sprinfield St. Louis San Francisco

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