Local notices and town news from Georgetown
For sale 16 shares in the Co-Operative Building and Manufacturing Co. in this city or inquire at The Daily Item. Mr A H McClellan is in town visiting. Revival services at the Baptist Church mean no Methodist prayer meeting tonight. President Roosevelt questioned the motto In God We Trust on coins and suggested alternatives. Westbury's Pool Room offers Norfolk oysters by the pint or quart. Alabama passed a dry state bill in the House. Mrs Annie M Bradley, facing an insanity plea in a Washington DC trial for fatally injuring Senator Brown, pleads insanity. Henry Lum plans to leave on the 19th after selling his dry goods stake to Lum Hop. all debts due by the 19th. A heavy frost and ice noted. Willis Comedy Company arrives. Atlantic City show tonight. Virginia Governor refuses to commute Noah Fulton’s death sentence. Fulton to die Friday in Abingdon jail. Sidney Deas arrested and posts bail. Atlantic Coast Lumber Corporation payrolls and other mill payrolls will be paid in cash this week. Georgetown banks remain strong and cash-rich. merchants are advised to expect a big cash trade. No place like Georgetown.
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Roosevelt
Westbury
Virginia
Noah Fulton
John Johnson
Fulton
Abingdon
Sidney Deas
Georgetown
Atlantic Coast Lumber Corporation
Bear Escapes At Florence Carnival Then Returns
A bear named Old Bruin escaped from a cage during the Smith Carnival Company show in Florence last night. The animal roamed toward a swamp before being recaptured four miles from the city and returned to its cage. The incident followed a factory explosion that killed W. C. Cisco and injured Henry Easton, with debris reaching Bradner and Upper Sandusky.
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Florence
Smith Carnival Company
Bruin
Great Big Bear
Black Creek
W. C. Cisco
John Washburn
Henry Easton
Bradner
Cisco
Factory blast wrecks Hercules Nitro Glycerine Plant
Bradner Ohio November 13 the Hercules Nitro Glycerine Factor located about a mile and a half east of town exploded with terrific force today. Only employees were in the plant at the time and casualties are expected to be reported.
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Ohio
Bradner
Here
Miner Rescued After Long Trapping Beneath Draper Mine
Michael McCabe of Gilberton survived eighty seven hours trapped a few hundred feet underground beneath his home as flood waters rose. Rescuers heard a scratching signal after midnight and pulled him out at five this morning. He had believed he was alive a week and suffered severe weakness from lack of water and food while his wife and children mourned at his presumed death.
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Pottsville
Michael McCabe
Gilberton
Draper Mine
McCabe
Market Report: Staple Prices and Commodities Listed
Cotton middling 10 percent in. Meal 1.80. Feed oats 70 D. S. bellies plied 9349 D. S. butts. Rice whole 4 1 2. Flour choice 5.50 to 5.75. Pearl grist in sacks 1.70. Turpentine firm 453c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S
Buchan's Cotton Bloom Soap Ad Sells Pure Hygenic Cake
An advertisement for Buchan's Soap promotes Buchan's Cotton Bloom soap powder. It offers a cake sent for 10 cents in stamps and lists Buchan's Soaps Corporation at 225 Fifth Ave New York City.
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Buchan’s Soaps Corporation
Fifth Ave
New York City
Buchan
Marine Arrivals and Sailings Reported
Marine News notes arrivals of the George Weems in Charleston and the Wm. Elliott at Black Mingo with mdse for B. A. Munnerlyn Co. Frank Sessoms at Bucksville also listed. Sailings include Navahoe to New York with naval stores cotton and rice by Clyde Line and the Mitchell C to Waccamaw Line Steamers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Weems
Hudgins
Charleston
Mdse
B. A. Munnerlyn & Co
Wm. Elliott
Johnson
Black Mingo
Frank Sessoms
Sarvis
Bucksville
B. A . Munnerlyn & Co
Stmr
Navahoe
Hale
New York
Naval Stores, Cotton and Rice
Clyde Steamship Co
Ltmr
Mitchelle C
Dusenbury
Mdsc
Waccamaw Line Steamers
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Georgetown, S. Go
Smith
Co-Operative Building and Manufacturing Co
Daily Item
A. H. McClellan
McClellanville
H.C. Taylor, Jr
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Alabama House of Representatives
Annie M. Bradley
Senator Brown
Washington, D. C
Henry Lum
Lum Hop
Willis Comedy Company
Atlantic City
Big Bear
Upper Sandusky
Opera
John B. Wills
Musical Comedy Co
Marine News
West
New York, N.Y
Dray Line
Front St
Matt Gay
Prof
Seeli
Royal Italian Band
A. H. Lucas
Robt. Shuford
A. Ji. Lucas & GO
Armour Packing Co
Georgetown, S. C
Rilles & Bro. CO
S.brilles & Bro.Co
Brilles
S.brilles& Bro. Co
S. Brilles & Bro. CO
Iseman Drug Co
Will Es
Louis
Bourke
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