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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1912

Page

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Dominick declines to order county election investigation

Fred H. Dominick Democratic chairman of Newberry County refuses to order an investigation into alleged frauds from the August 27 primary. He states that no specific charges were presented and questions the fairness of the election while noting opportunity for complaints existed. The plan for investigating Piedmont counties assigns Greenwood’s J B Park to lead a subdivision of the sub committee.

Fred H. Dominick Newberry County Blease J. B. Park News and Courier W. F. Stevenson Park Dominick Demi

Launch Party Last Night Honors Charleston Guests

Carrie Dortill hosted a pleasant Ly aria aboard the Borror last evening. Guests included Miss Kate Hanley of Charleston and many attendees: Kate Harley Mary Owens Rhea Wilfert Cornelia aske Eva Dunn Sadie McDonnell Mary Lon Wilson Pet Freeman and several gentlemen. Mr and Mrs A 0.1 Johnsam acted as chaperones and the occasion was enjoyed by all.

Carrie Dortill Nienders Lisler Jones Ho S. Higgins Eddie Carraway B. F. Jones Johnsam

Unle Barn

A fragment urges readers to avoid trouble from liver ailments and suggests Dr King s New Life Pills as a quick sure remedy for constipation indigestion and related ills in a concise old time tone

Dr. King

Fourteen Die In Wild Train Derailment Near Liverpool

Liverpool reports a derailment of a Chester to Liverpool express at Ditton Junction killing fourteen and injuring fifty. The engine jumped the rails on a descending incline, crashing into a bridge buttress. Nine cars were dragged, wrecking the leading cars and platform, with one car overturning and burning. Several bodies were cremated. some victims were rescued from windows.

Liverpool Chester Ditton Junction

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Mrs Sidney Smith

A reader from Conway South Carolina praises Doan's Kidney Pills for backache headaches dizziness and fatigue. She reports better sleep restored energy and lasting relief after using the remedy. The advertisement notes the product costs 50 cents and is sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents. Remember the name and avoid other brands.

Doan Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offer For Deafness Claim

An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured locally. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the remedy, offering one hundred dollars for catarrh deafness cured by the treatment and invites readers to request circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio, with Druggist sales.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

Southern soil exhibit inspires Michigan home seekers

A Grand Rapids clipping from September 11 1912 notes Atlantic Coast Line Railroad reps visiting the Art Hall north end exhibit to promote southern land prospects. They emphasize soil richness and multi crop yields with sugar cane alfalfa oats and tropical fruits like melons peaches and pineapples. Pamphlets detail per acre yields and annual crop counts aiming to attract fairgoers.

Art Hall Atlantic Coast Tine Railroad Company Michigan Atlantic Coast Line Company United States Main Isle Grand Rapids News Grand Rapids Mich

Barbers Face Market Woes From Chinese Edict

Washington Consul C L Williams reports in Sharow China that a recent edict ordering cues severed has disrupted barbershop supplies. The outlook for razors is weak as head shaving becomes common at home. itinerant barbers decline while Japanese retailers sell a safety razor for about 16 cents.

Washington C. LL. Wikliams Sharow China

Kindness Brings Large Inheritance to Local Stenographer

In Oroville California Miss Theresa Crawley, a Chamber of Commerce stenographer, is named executrix and heir to the late George W. George. The bachelor pioneer died at his Willcox avenue residence aged sixty eight. His will leaves the remainder of a roughly 11 500 estate to Miss Crawley, located near the Southern Pacific depot comprising several dwelling houses.

Oroville Cal Theresa Crawley Chamber of Commerce George W. George George Willcox Avenue Crawley Southern Pacific

Seven Whales Sighted Off Bayville Beach

A school of seven whales was spotted off Bayville near L. L-A, the largest cetacean cluster recorded in the area. The sighting described the seven whales swimming parallel to shore, drawing curious onlookers and wildlife watchers.

Bayville, L. L—A

Remarkable Winning Streak of Marquard

The article reviews Rube Marquard of the New York Giants near 14 straight wins, comparing his streak to records by Reulbach Chesbro Radbourne Luby and McCormick. It notes disputed victories and NL secretary Heydler rulings and concludes Marquard ranks among great left handed pitchers, emphasizing rarity of lefties' consistency.

Rube Marquard New York Glass Reulbach Chesbro Delvers Radbourne Providence Luby Chicago McCormick Mark Imerance Marquard Heydler National League Richard de Marquis

Modern Baseball Is Faster Than Ever, Say Sports Fans

A Milwaukee Sentinel discussion argues baseball’s speed has increased with new pitching and inside play. It notes old players claim comparable hitting and running, but modern athletes may be faster and better. The piece concludes that further debate changes nothing and avoids political or religious quarrels.

Milwaukee Sentinel

Bankrupts Sale Notice in Georgetown South Carolina

On September 25 during legal hours at the H Fogle store in Georgetown S C the trustee W L Douglas will offer for sale the bankrupt estate of H Fogle including stock merchandise and store fixtures. Cash terms. Purchaser to pay a $3.00 fee for papers. Sept 5 1912.

Georgetown S. C H. Fogle W. L. Douglas

We Never Forget Early Home Cures in Science

What We Never Forget according to science highlights childhood memories of remedies like Bucklen's Arnica Salve used by mother or grandmother to treat burns boils scalds sores and sprains. Forty years of cures prove its merit. Unrivaled for piles corns cold sores. only 25 cents at all druggists.

Bucklen

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