Partners Not Opponents Urge City Unity
A 1908 editorial urges all residents to unite for the city’s growth not tear it down. It argues rival businesses benefit from shared progress and warns that antagonism harms community and development.
Georgetown Daily Item in Georgetown, South Carolina
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1908
Page
2
Ship A Toy In A Gale
The Furnessia with 308 passengers from Glasgow spent 13 anxious hours at sea after an engine cross head slipped from place causing a loss of control in a ninety mile gale. Machinists fought to reset the part while the ship lurched through heavy seas, finally reaching harbor a day late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Furnessia
Glasgow
Notice of Election in Georgetown County South Carolina 1908
General Election for state and county officers will be held Tuesday November 3 1908 at precincts in Georgetown County. Voters will decide on a constitutional amendment regarding municipal bonded indebtedness for Gaffney waterworks electric light and sewerage projects. Election managers are named for each precinct and must deliver poll lists ballots and results within three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Georgetown
Noveber
General Assembly
Yeas
Gaffney
Kerokee
Commissioners of Election
Herman Cartaway
Sam H. Bilis
John Freeman
John Hucks
Walter Britt
W. W. ‘Taylor
Murrel
S Inlet
Jesate Vick
J F Vereen
John F Carson
Waverly Mills
J ‘I’ Rosa
W A Harper
Lachicotte
Santee
Wm Iowndes
F E Johnstone
van Anderson
Sampit
J O McConnell
R “ Haun
RW Bailey
Bethel
W B Wilkerson
Wile Carraway
Ollie Elliott
Cedar Creek
Thomas
Thomas Bailey
Willie Harrelson
Rosemary
H C Tillinghast
D R Rogers
Mclary
Black River
A .A. Forbes
J P Wilson
David Johnson
Edward Evans
A E Rowell
J G Ethridge
Davis Williams
Henry Owens
Gary Freeman
Birdfield
R« Bryan
J Louis LaBruce
J Harleston Read
Greers
J H West
Henry Ellis
Wm Riley
Snow Mill
William Cox
J J Johnson
Ben Skinner
Carvers Bay
J Bullard
L E Pope
J T Miller
J Énnyroyal
J M LaBruce
John M Harrelson, Jr
James Roberts
T. W. Bellune
T. K-Forf
Georgeto County
Constitutional Amendment to Create Adjutant General Office
A proposed joint resolution seeks to amend Section 4 of Article XIII to establish an Adjutant General elected by statewide vote, with Brigadier General rank and duties set by law. It directs the form of ballots and dates for ratification, approved February 26, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
General Assembly
Yeus and Pays
Election Ballot Procedures and Poll Times Outlined
Separate ballots for Governor and Lt Governor state officers state senator representatives and county officers. Polls open at 7 a m to 4 p m except Charleston 7 a m to 6 p m. Managers clerk oath of office. vacancies filled by managers or citizens if needed. ballots counted publicly at closing.
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House of Representatives
Board of Managers
Mana
Charleston
Blacksmith Shipsmith and Repair Shop Opens at Wharf
Hartnett & Day announce a new blacksmith shipsmith wheelwright and general repair shop on the Re-Store Wharf. They seek the public’s patronage for repair work and related services.
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Hartnett & Day
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