Georgetown Council Notes Typhoid Free City and Bond Coupons Burned
Georgetown South Carolina council meeting reports no typhoid cases after new health inspections. Mayor and Colbert burned 3300 bond coupons from National Park Bank. Bills approved include Georgetown Infirmary and local merchants. Trolley line ordinance discussed, first reading granted with proposed amendments for second reading.
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Colbert
Andrews
Harvey
Gaillard
Board of Health
W. W. Taylor & Son
L. W. Bove
A. Page
M. 1. Altman
Georgetown Grocery Co
M. L. Altman
J. J. Scurry
Case
Walter Hazard
Corporation Council
Georgetown approves entry to city streets for trolley system
The ordinance grants H C Case and assigns the right to enter and occupy streets roads alleys and byways of Georgetown South Carolina with tracks poles and wires for constructing and operating an overhead street railway system. The measure cites authorization by the Mayor and Aldermen in Council. Historical municipal action notes H C Case of Philadelphia as the project holder.
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H.C. Case
City of
Georgetown
H. ©. Case
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Georgetown Approves 1908 Street Railway Franchise Terms
City Council grants H. C. Case a 30 year trolley franchise for Front Congdon Cleland High Market Fraser and related streets in Georgetown. Construction must start within six months with full line operating in eighteen months. city taxes waived for five years. bonds of $1000 required. city reserves right to regulate and remove, buyout option after twenty years with stepped percent of gross receipts. police powers retained. rates set by company with single fare policy. guards on street repairs and equal rights for city officials to ride free.
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H. C. Case
Front Street
St. James
Frazier Street
Georgetown
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Congdon St
City Line
High Market
Dozier Street
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Prince
Prince Street
Dozier
Hazard Street
Fraser Street
Bossard
High-Market Street
Butts Street
H. C
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Hattie
Bamberg
D. L. Bills
Front St
Georgetown, S. G
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Foxworth
Chase & Sanborn
Georgia
Falto Market
Nellie King
J. B. Steele
F. Rhem
O. B. Skinner
S. J. Flaum
B. W. Cannon
H. W. Fraser
D. N. Bourne
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W.H. Andrews
R. Y. Cathou
Blacksmith
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