Dispensary Deliberations Stir State Debates on 400 000 Funds
The Sumter item quotes tax opinions urging the State Dispensary Commission to pay liquor dealers what is due before funding the school account. It argues the 400 000 should first satisfy creditors, as liquidating debts is essential, and warns a court would view any misallocation as unjust. Include divorce, theft, and hotel arrival notes as part of the broad report.
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State Dispensary Commission
Ool
School Fund
Sensation in Hargis Trial in Lexington Ky Opens Fire
Attorney Beverly Jouett in Lexington opened the Hargis murder case charging that Judge Hargis planned to help defend the killer and paid others to do the crime. He cited a newspaper interview in which Hargis praised Cockrill’s death and avoided pursuit.
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Lexington
Beverly Jouett
Jas
Hargis
James Cockrill
Jackson
Cockrill
Jouett
Ed Callahan
Curt Jett
John Smith
John Abner
Jowett
Foud
Obituaries From 1807 Clipping Found By Hartsville Resident
Bennettsville May 11 Mr W G Davis of Hartsville showed a News and Courier correspondent a clipping from an old Georgetown paper dated 1807. It includes two obituaries one for Mrs Ann Eliza Davis and another for George Pierce Esq aged 67. The reverse side lists ads for dry goods hardware medicines Jamaica rum Cognac brandy and more and a municipal flour price notice. The piece notes editor John McIver of Charleston and railroad needs for Georgetown toward Marion Columbia.
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Bennettsville
W.G. Davis
Hartsville
News and Courier
Georgetown
Cheraws
Ann Eliza Davis
John W. Davis
John McIver
Charleston
Dr. Davis
Davises
C. A. Davis
Lydia
Charleston Gazette
E. W. McIver
George Pier Esq
Timber land deals denied by New York firm ad
J H Burton & Co of New York warns the public that Grant Green of Georgetown South Carolina is not their agent and has no authority to bind the firm to any timber land purchases or leases. The notice appears in May 1907.
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Grant Green
Georgetown
S. C
J. H. Burton & Co
Broadway
New York
For Sale Items Listed By T S Sessions In City
A historic classified listing advertises multiple properties by T S Sessions. It includes 8 room two story dwelling, 9 room store above cabins at Front Street, two story building at Front and Cannon, and a wharffront site on Peninsular suitable for a mill. Greenwich Plantation near Winyah Bay with 100 acres and 250 cottages offered, all with prices upon application.
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Screven
Front Street
Cannon
Wharfon Peninsular
Greenwich Plantation
Winyah Bay
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South Carolina
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Yen
Frank S. Jones
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Lelia Bailey
Union
Diring
Carolina Hotel
J. I. James
Columbia
E.L. Somers
J. A. Callahan
Rosemary
J. F. Carraway
W. W. Eaddy
C. D. Cook
L. L. Haddock
C. R. Parnell
R. F. Sanderson
J. P. Workman
J. D. Johnson
City
George Pelzer
Norfolk
J. L. LaBruce
Plantersville
L. Coujry
J. Levin
W. H. Conklin
W. T. Liles
R._L. Stackhouse
N. W. Cooke
J. D. Montgomery
Marion
H. C. Wall
W. H. Fulenwider
Baltimore
Dr. S. C. Baker
Sumter
T. W. Cram
Cincinnati
H. B. Lemcke
Savannah
S. L. LaBruce
Columbia State
Jamaica
Knox & Tooner
T. Council
Thomas Carr
H. Hughes
T. S. Sessions
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