Georgetown Council Accepts Humane Drinking Fountain Donation
Georgetown South Carolina May 17 1911 an extra city council meeting approved donating the National Humane Alliance fountain for animals. Council set Broad Street center location with water connections and permanent care, and thanked ex mayor W D Morgan for efforts. The proposal included shipping freight prepaid and annual maintenance assurances.
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Georgetown
S. C
Council Chamber
Ey Vounen
W. D. Morgan
Chamber of Commerce
Front Street
National Humane Alliance
Fraser
Seaver
New York
Broad Street
King Street
Brinkley
Munnerlyn
Morgan
W. H. Andrews
Business Council
W. A. Black
Gaynor's Daughter Elopes with New York Heiress
Gertrude Gaynor 22 daughter of New York Mayor wed William Leonard Webb Jr son of a New York millionaire in Wilmington Delaware The couple married in First Presbyterian Church by Rev J H Stonecifer and left that afternoon for Los Angeles to begin residence The ceremony was kept strictly secret by all involved.
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Wilmington
Del
Gertrude Gaynor
Gaynor
New York
Wm. Leonard Webb, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
J. H. Stonecifer
Los Angeles
Cal
Stonecifer
Darlington Crossing Battle Over Atlantic Coast Line Route
In Darlington on May 19 negotiations faltered over a $10,000 payment and liability guarantees for crossing the Atlantic Coast Line rail track. The South Carolina Western Railway reportedly refuses terms and plans to cross, while the ACL guards the crossing with eight to ten men and additional personnel nearby. Tracks are blocked by shanties flats and a sidetrack coach as the dispute continues.
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Darlington
Atlantic Coast Line Railroas Company
South Carolina Western Railroad Company
Atlantic Coast Line Company
South Carolina Western
Atlantic Coast Line
Coast Line
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Praised by Patient Family
A Mrs. Est Mich reports a child with a severe bronchial cough improved after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. She credits the remedy with curing the cough choking spells and rapid recovery, noting the product saves trouble and is kept in the house. The testimonial lists Iseman Drug Co and Croft Drug Co as sellers.
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St Mich
Foley
Iseman Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
Sound Sleep and Kidney Pills Endorsement
Eau Claire resident J. J. Southers testifies that Foley Kidney Pills cured sleep problems and poor appetite caused by kidney and bladder issues. He reports renewed vigor and better general health after short use, urging others to try the pills from The Iseman Drug Co and The Croft Drug Co.
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J. J. Southers
Eau Claire
Wis
Foley
Iseman Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
T Jones Refuses To Talk After Conviction
Prisoner T Jones, convicted of murdering his wife and denied a new trial by the Supreme Court, refuses to speak to reporters. He had promised a statement yesterday but this morning said he would not talk and would not provide any remarks.
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News and Courier
Sanitary Board Engineer Plans Road Work and Cosgrove Monument
Capt Reid Whitford recently named engineer and secretary of the Charleston Sanitary and Drainage Commission will open offices at the People's Bank Building Broad and State streets and begin ordering new equipment for road work and drainage. He intends to erect a Cosgrove avenue monument honoring Col James Cosgrove a pioneer road engineer with a concrete base and level and inscription.
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Reid Whitford
Charleston
Taft to Decide Pardon Requests Next Wednesday
President Taft will not announce his decision on the pardons for Chasses W. Morse of New York and John R. Walsh of Chicago until next Wednesday when Attorney General Wickersham is expected to return from New York.
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Washington
Taft
Chasses W. Morse
New York
John R. Walsh
Chicago
Wickersham
Sherman Sentenced To Ten Years In Penitentiary
In East Chattanooga on February 5, Dr John Sherman was found guilty of second degree murder in the killing of his brother in law Thomas B Norman. The jury fixed his punishment at ten years in the State penitentiary with Judge Lewis Shepherd and A F Sherman present. Bond was set at $10,000.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
State Penitentiary
John Sherman
Thomas B. Norman
East Chattanooga
Lewis Shepherd
A. F. Sherman
Sens
eReynolds
5.086 Doses "606" Cure Chills and Fever
An ad claims 5.086 doses of "606" will cure chills and fever with a price of 25 cents. The terse notice promotes a medicinal tonic and lists the per bottle price.
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Price
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Aldertion
Fraser, Brinkley and Munner
Fire Department
Columbia
Lewis M. Seaver
Sedy. & Treas
National Human Alliance of New York
Mayor Andrews
Imain
Lewis W. Sesver
Andrews
Mr. Seaver
New York City
Georgetown Chamber
Commerce
Georgetown, S. C
Daring
T. Jones
Supreme Court
Disauara of Appeal
Sanitary Board
Capt
Merve and Walsh
Sherman
Teanemee
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