Local and Personal News Notes from the County
Carnegie may settle his tax dispute at his Palace of Peace. W. H. Andrews arrives from Columbia on business. J. M. Williams of Marion visits daughter Mrs. R. A. Hodges on High Market street. Russian press censorship halts editorials, dulling papers. Hetty notes civil war fears and losses. G. O. Wright visits with two daughters at Mrs. J. S. Hazard’s home. Clyde ship’s absence halves paper. local news carried in half sheet. Frank G. Nesmith returns from Exposition with Mrs. Nesmith and children. J. S. Hazard back from New York and Exposition. R. De Greggs replaces black hack with white double-seated ride. Charlie seeks patronage. Mree. A. Baxley, former resident GRERIS City, buys Susana Baxley estate near Black Mingo. plans a fine house and cotton farming. J. L. Weinberg’s milliner Miss Becham arrives from New York. Delta Alpha Sunday School young ladies entertain on Bluff with delicious buttermilk. festival financially successful. City Council to repave sidewalk from old People’s Bank to Post Office with acadamized pavement. L. R. Pontowski supervising. J. T. Durant of Mayd reports excellent cotton crop and superior county soil for cotton. The Daily Item’s job department defends its quality against critics, pledging open, honest work and top-tier printing.
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R. de Greggs
Charlie
Mree.a. Baxley
Greris City
West Virginia
Susana. Baxley
Black Mingo
Mr. Baxley
J. L. Weinberg
Miss Becham
New York
Delta Alpha
City Council
Old People’s Bank
L. R. Pontowski
J. T. Durant
Mayd
Durant
Fleecy
Daily Item
Dorrill Heads to Charleston as Recorder Hands Fines
Mrs. J W Dorrill left the city for Charleston yesterday afternoon. At the Recorder session this morning Joe Kemnor was fined ten dollars for exposure of person and David West five dollars for dead drunk on the sidewalk. B W Lancaster and Boyd Wilson forfeited ten dollars each. Mr D T Smith leaves Thursday for Glenn Springs to stay about two weeks.
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J. W. Dorrill
Charleston
Recorder
Joe Kemnor
David West
B. W. Lancaster
Boyd Wilson
D. T. Smith
Glenn Springs
Cleveland Denies Ill Health With Cheerful Attitude
Former President Grover Cleveland appeared at his Princeton home claiming he is not seriously ill. He blamed indigestion and gout for prior weakness, said he has regained weight, and noted his wife and children are away in New Hampshire. A nurse reports he is getting healthier and he sent a reassuring wire to his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
Rival Sultans of Morocco Move Toward Clash
Paris reports murky moves by Abd al Aziz and Mulai El Hafid as Mulai El Hafid towns an 8000 strong army toward Rabat and Fez. General Drude warns that if peace delegates do not appear by noon he will restart offensives with the guns of the French cruiser Gloire against Moorish camps near Fez.
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Paris
Abdwl Aziz
Mulai el Hafid
Morocco
Rabi
Drude
Casa Blanca
Gloire
Feala
Quick work good work cheap work from The Item
An item from the newspaper job department praises fast affordable service. The note commends efficiency and value, citing reliable delivery and steady output. It highlights practical results for customers seeking cost effective assignment fulfillment.
Prohibition Drive Expands Across Statesatik
A Liquor League statement describes prohibition sweeping the nation like a prairie fire. It cites Maine North Dakota Kansas Georgia and several others as dry or moving toward state or local bans. Ohio Cedar Point dispatch notes 72 of 86 lawmakers favor eventual state prohibition and immediate county option.
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The
Liquor League
Hudson
Maine
North Dakota
Kansas
Georgia
Oklahoma
Delaware
North Carolina
Florida
Mississippi
Alabama
Tennessee
South Carolina
Texas
Iowa
Nebraska
Arkansas
Kentucky
South Dakota
New Matashire
Vermont
Ohio
Cedar Point
Falls Heir to Fortune Killed in Rock Creek Park
Berry Winship of Washington is killed when his horse shied in Rock Creek Park. His foot was trapped in the stirrup, dragging him and leaving him insensible. Dr. Glennon arrived by auto and he died shortly after, just after inheriting a large fortune.
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Washington
Berry Winship
Rock Creek Park
Glennon
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Mr. Winship
Falls Heir to Fortune Killed After Horse Incident
Washington report says C Betty Winship, heir to a prominent local fortune, died after his horse shied in Rock Creek Park. He was dragged by a stirrup and kicked unconscious, with bystanders noting the accident occurred while a motor vehicle entered the scene.
Building Collapse in Cincinnati Claims Two Dead
A brick building on Central Avenue in Cincinnati housed J. W. Cohan's shoe store and upper apartments. The structure collapsed this morning during remodeling, trapping occupants. one body has been recovered and two dead in total with three more believed missing as rescue efforts continue.
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Cincinnati
Central Avenue
J. W. Cohan
Negro Convicted of Murder in Laurens Sessions Court
Wash Young a negro ex convict was convicted of the murder of Dan Fuller in Mountville three years ago. The jury recommended mercy. Young had allegedly confessed while on the Newberry chain gang. he denied the charges in court. This marks the second murder conviction with mercy recommendation among colored defendants, after Allen Foster.
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Laurens
Wash Young
Dan Fuller
Mountville
Young
Newberry
Allen Foster
Outrages Resume in Odessa as Funeral Sparks Violence
In Odessa on September 16 after the new prefect General Novisky proclaimed order, Black Hundreds fired revolvers all day during a police official’s funeral. They looted Jewish houses, beat occupants, and killed two Jews with many injured. Reports describe raids and killings in other towns.
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Odessa
Novisky
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Palace of Peace
W. H. Andrews
Columbia
J.M. Williams
Marion
R. A. Hodges
High Market Street
Hetty. Green
J. S. Hazard
Georgetown County Drainage Fund
B. W. Cannon
L. S.ehrich
Arthur F. Ward
R. L. Montague
George Doyle
B. Steele
H. W. Fraser W. D. Morgan
J. I. Hazard
Jos. Schenk Co
P. Allston
W.H. Palmer
W. P. Shaw
L. King
R A. Hodges
D. J. Crowley
H.L Oliver D. N
Cleveland
Prohibition Movement
Falls
Betty Winship
Fogels
Harry Fogel
K. Sallock
Choice
Front St
Georgetown, S. C
Yeaus Teather
S. Brilles & Bro. CO
S.brilles & Bro. Co
Brilles
S.brilles& Bro. Co
Georgetown
Iseman Drag Co
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