Suspicious death of Willie Blake linked to box party
Information reached this office that Willie Blake a 19 year old colored youth died last night on Church street under suspicious circumstances. He attended a box party Tuesday night at Elect Hall Cannon street and after refreshments fell ill with severe stomach pains and vomiting. Friends suspect poisoning. The body has been taken for burial. An autopsy is urged to determine the cause of death.
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Willie Blake
Church Street
Blake
Elect Hall
Cannon Street
Georgetown City Council Puts Limits on Street Signs and Slaughter Sales
May 12 1909 Georgetown council votes to remove across street banners and to require licenses for nonresident sale agents. A motion sets a 50 dollar annual license for the Southern Express Co and a special meeting is to decide on a transfer of the Georgetown Electric Co to Georgetown Railway & Light Co.
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Georgetown
Colbert, Harvey and
Andrews
Willowbank Boat & Oar Co
M. L. Altman
Daily Item
C. P. Foxworth Co
J.J
Ehrich
Carolina Hardware
J. C. Baskins
AK Dill
H. Kaminski
D J Crowley
D Se
T Detyens
C Croft
C Croft & Co, People’s Furniture Co, H Glor, Jr
C C Richard
A H Blaskey
C P Foxworth .Co
Iseman Drug Co
A. L. Dantzler
S M Ward
Phenix Furniture Co
Servic
Georgetown Grocery Co
O Johnson
J N Smith
W C Atkinson
Peter Rabil
Steele-Moses ~Co
Chas Wilfert
H C Smith
Saul Gold
Read
Colbert
Southern Express Company
Case
Georgetown Railway & Light Co
Georgetown Electric Co
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Lang Froid
Daily Stem
County Board of Control
Georgetown County
Cincinnati
Wetgs
Drys
Charleston
Macon
Columbia
Columbus
Augusta
Savannah
Chattanooga
Jacksonville
Charleston II
Council
W. A. Black
REO
Mercer Brothers
Front Street
Georgetown, S. C
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