03 Nov 1911
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1911
Page
1
Senator Tillman attended the State Fair yesterday and appears healthier. The column notes various political snips and social jests including Roosevelt and Heyward scraps, Hearst questions, and a frost in Macon Georgia.
The Beaulah Buck Quartet Concert Co. performed last evening at the Armory to a packed, appreciative audience. The entrancing singing and character sketches kept the large crowd engaged throughout with each performer praised as among the best.
Dallas reports four inches of snow in Clare don and Amarillo sees heavy snowfall after twelve hours of falling. A brisk norther spreads through Wichita Falls and northwest areas as cloudy skies persist. Vernon has heavy snow while Gainsville records flurries and a cold wind from the north.
Atlanta authorities arrested Rev. W. C. Ferrell a Methodist minister recently from Gaffney D C after he wrote a letter to a local young woman seeking to marry. He admitted authorship at a police court hearing but the case was dismissed for lack of a violated law. Detec tives accompanied the woman to the meeting place as part of the action. Ferrell described himself as an English gentleman romantically inclined though he said he never lived in England.
Gloomy speculation surrounds radical actions with Switzerland as a potential focal point. The text hints at possible changes but offers no concrete events or outcomes, leaving the situation open and uncertain.
Opelousas La November 2 Mrs Zee Rage McRee on trial for murdering Allan Garland September 21 last shows confidence as closing arguments begin. The jury will be charged after juror illness interrupted proceedings delaying verdict until nightfall or later.
Atlanta reports a 35 degree reading and forecasters warn of a frost to 29 or 30 by morning. The cold wave grips the South with frost predicted along the Atlantic coast and near the Gulf, affecting Birmingham and New Orleans as readings fall.
Boston reports the Emmanuel Baptist church finance committee in Cambridge received the informal resignation of Rev. Clarence V. T. Richeson who is under indictment for murdering Avis Linnell. He will be arraigned in Superior Criminal Court next Monday and remanded to jail without bail until trial date.
Mrs. P. D. Epps of Kingstree South Carolina endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for relief from backache and urinary problems linked to kidney overtaxation. She credits the remedy with lasting improvement after a prior attack and urges others to use the product sold locally with Foster Milburn Co as US agents.
The Iseman Drug Co offers Williams Indian Pile Ointment advertised to cure piles and itching of the private parts. It absorbs tumors and soothes itching, marketed in 50 cent and one dollar sizes with claims of instant relief.
A promotional message urges saving money with the bank to gain financial independence. It emphasizes reliability, public confidence, and offering good interest as reasons to deposit now.
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