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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1909

Page

4

Convicted for Killing a Negro by White Jury

Sumter Item reports R. M. Barwick, Pinewood marshal, convicted of man slaughter for killing a negro. After a mistrial, a white jury found him guilty. the paper argues whites and blacks both face justice in the South, countering claims of racial bias and noting potential appeal to the supreme court.

R. M. Barwick Barwick Pinewood Supreme Court South North

Tillman and the Dutch Treat Lunch for Taft in Columbia

The Columbia event for President Taft labeled a Dutch treat has drawn sharp criticism as a regrettable misstep for the city. Calls arise that Columbia should have rejected the plan from the outset to avoid implying it represents the state.

Columbia Taft South Carolina

State affairs and finances trigger travel funding debate

The editorial argues that state level management and finance should be shared, criticizing invitations that require a $10 contribution from residents. It notes President Taft will visit Charleston Florence and Columbia, with Columbia’s leaders wary of levy demands on citizens from other towns, reflecting Senator Tillman’s view of the Columbia appearance.

Charleston Florence Taft South Carolina Columbia Tillman

Chase and Sanborn Fine Teas at Foxworth Company

Chase and Sanborn fine teas and coffee offered at C. P. Foxworth Company in this dealer listing.

Chase & Sanborn C. P. Foxworth Company

Up to Date Tailor Promises New Fall Woolens in 1909

The Sears?ling of Woolens for the Fall and Winter Season 1909 10 boasts long odds appeal with stunning colorings and entirely new styles. J Schwartz at 9 Front Street Georgetown SC invites early inspection of thoroughly tailored garments with special cleaning and pressing.

J. Schwartz Front St Georgetown

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F. Read & Company W. D.morcan H. Kaminski J. J. Hazard Bank OF Chorcetown Suvvey America Canital A. L. King Chas. Curtis Front Street Concord Niagara Delaware Georgetown, S.C
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