Sparks and deaths reported in Georgetown area items
The Georgetown Daily Item notes a dead body found near Buck Creek in Barnwell County likely killed by unknown parties, plus the recovery of Jas Drenman from the Columbia locks. It lists a Fairfield deputy sheriff self inflicted gunshot, a Macon shooting injuring officer Cody and bystanders, and a Fort Worth windstorm fatality in Wardlaw family. It also covers Chamber of Commerce reforms, new officers, executive committee, and city improvement plans, plus hotel guest listings and a medieval joke about Triboulet the fool and Emperor Charles.
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Buck Creek
Barnwell County
Board of Trade
Hazard Building
Scriven Street
Chamber of Commerce
Georgetown
W. D. Morgan
Jos.Schenk
E. L. Lloyd
H.B. Springs
See
Treas
Mess. L. S. Ehrich
H. Schenk
W. H. Andrews
H. W. Fraser
S. M. Ward
E. W. Kaminski
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Drainage Commission Seeks Federal Aid in Georgetown County
The Drainage Commission of Georgetown County writes to Washington and Secretary Wilson requesting government assistance. Supervising Drainage Engineer J. O. Wright will visit Georgetown tomorrow to assess needs and determine available aid. The piece also ponders spiritual questions about prayer and the afterlife.
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Georgetown County
Washington
Wilson
J. O. Wright
Georgetown
Beef Prices May Soar If Delayed Payments Persist
Chicago reports warn that beef prices could rise sharply as packers tell commission firms they will not absorb losses on condemned cattle. Delayed payments on livestock purchases threaten a near term meat shortage as market adjustments loom.
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Chicago
Beef Trust
Commission
Lost Hang Bag Found at Train Arrival Doorstep
Advertisement notes a hang bag lost last night on arrival of train likely taken by mistake. Reward offered at Tourist Hotel for its return. Urges prompt attention to all work and mentions government work as a specialty. Office at Carolina Hotel.
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Carolina Hotel
Rates Per Day From Two To Two Fifty
A compact lodging note lists daily rates ranging from two dollars to two dollars and fifty cents. The property emphasizes central location and affordable short term stays.
Elks Home for Sale in Prime Corner Block
For sale at the corner of Highmarket and Broad streets is the Elks Home property offered on easy terms. Interested buyers may apply to L. S. Ehrich by May 20.
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Elks
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Fairfield
Columbia Hospital
Macon
J. A. Cody
Detroit
Cleveland
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Kansas
Mobile
Fort Mill
York County
Wardlaw
Fort Worth
Tex
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Dumont
Rome
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Pipkin
O Conlin
Cantley
Bloomingvale
Clarady
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Waverly Mills
D Cook
City
Selby
Manning
Henry Henning
Darlington
Civic
Burkhead, Jr
New York
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F Bias
Conway
Richmond
J L Coogan
Charleston
E Day
H Barnes
South Carolina
S Mooman
Baton Rogue
B McCants
J E Dorman
Wahington
D.C
Byrd
Carolina
Boyle
Greelyville
Chase Whitlock
Wilmington
N.C
Triboluet
Francis I
Charles V
Germany
France
Netherlands
Spain
Francis
Charles
Triboulet
Emperor Charles of
Prouve
Drainage Commission
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Co. C. Scurry
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J. E. McQuade
Georgetown, S. C
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H. Hughes
Front Street
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