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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1909

Page

5

Oscillating electric fans and city news wrap

Local items cover Electric Supply fan display and comfort, Miss Elizabeth Reed and Miss Hazard travel updates, crimes in New York and Benbow City, hotel openings on Pawley's Island, and Georgetown civic notes. Services, entertainment, cash robberies, and fire alarms mix with public notices and upcoming paper changes.

Electric Supply Company Elizabeth Reed Columbia Hazard Walter Hazard Raleigh N. Y David Anderson Michael Condon New York Sing Sing George B.esteller Pawley’s Island Butler Hostelry Hagley R. C. Griggs Loyal Temperance Legion Front Street Georgetown Grace Easton People’s Bank Benbow City Ill Cahall Murray Florence B. W. Cannon J. T. “Borden J. F. Rice Charleston Southern Mercantile. Co Daily Item T. BE. Richardson Sumter County Richardson Aladen

Charity of the Country Editor

The article argues that a country editor extends charity through coverage and publicity but notes that beneficiaries often neglect or abandon the press after gaining aid. It cautions editors not to overextend or waste effort on unappreciative recipients, urging discernment in future support.

Pugilist's Skull Crushed in Southern Athletic Club Bout

In Savannah Georgia May 58 Greek Jimmy Ryan of Memphis lies unconscious with a fractured skull after a fifteen round fight with Evans of New York. The bout at 188 pounds ended evenly until the final round. They clinched and fell with Ryan’s head striking the ring floor. Evans is held by police. surgery was ordered to save Ryan.

Savannah Jimmy’’ Ryan Memphis Young Evans New York Southern Athletic Club Ryan

Local Classified Notices and Ads Sampler

A collage of small advertisements and notices with lamp price signals from the Georgetown Railway and Light Co and other vendors. Items include selling prices on carbon and tungsten lamps, lithia water, a Singer sewing machine wagon for sale, a Cold Storage Butcher's Box, a lost $5,000 gold piece with a reward, wool buyers, mosquito nets, table board, and a medicine claim for 666.

Georgetown Railway & Light Co. Llw

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