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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1909
Page
2
Rates for advertising listed per square inch and per line with special rates for subsequent insertions. Personal notices require the writer’s real name to receive attention. Religious notices published free. All communications must be accompanied by payment and money orders to the item company. Manager W. Rouse.
In Chicago the meat packers association, fewer than 1,000 men, declares a price rise for meat, blaming live stock costs while experts allege a broad conspiracy controlling livestock suppliers and retailers. The piece condemns the arrangement as a national burden and questions enforcement of antitrust law.
At the solicitation of many friends W H Andrews announces his candidacy for mayor of Georgetown. He pledges to abide by all primary rules and to work for the up building of a greater and better Georgetown.
F L Siau L Brinkley and W W Munnerlyn announce their candidacies for Alderman. Each pledges to work toward the up building of Georgetown if elected, responding to citizen requests and seeking voter support.
Notice to the public states proposals are due by 12 oclock M October 30 1909 for scraping cleaning and painting letter boxes package boxes and posts in the city. Forms specifications and further information available from A L King Postmaster.
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