Local and Personal Items From The Daily Item
Mrs. Mart Jones is improving rapidly. Several locals travel for business and leisure, including visits to Baltimore and the Jamestown Exposition. A theft loss prompts a $25 reward. A North Carolina kidnapping case ends fatally in Norfolk. The Prairie cruiser with South Carolina militia completes a 430 mile voyage with little seasickness. Exposition sailors enjoy shore leave as weather stays ideal. Community fund drives for drainage and civic notes are updated amid local price and public works chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart Jones
Phil Lachicotte
Arcadia-on-the¢Waccamaw
Fritz Young, Jr
Chas. Levy
Baltimore
Capt. Queen
S. S. Katahdin
Prairie
South Carolina
Hampton Roads
Charleston
Hdell Fraser
Gary
Steel ‘Trust
Hetty Green
T. G. Herbert
Methodist Church
Wall Street
Campfield Items Focus on Local Visits and Baptism
Campfield notes from Sept. 18 recount visits among Sampit and Campfield residents including Annie Johnson and Evy Johnson, Jule Johnson’s Sunday trip, Carraway visits, a Choppee baptism with 31 participants, and travel to Atlanta by Mrs. J F Bellune. Other items name Louise McCarely, Sarah and Macy Cox, Pearl Skinner hosting a party, and local residents Lorena Porter Willie Carraway. R. G.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campfield
S. C
Daily Item
Annie Johnson
Sampit
Evy Johnson
Jule Johnson
S. F. Carraway
Gapway
J. J. Johnson
Choppee
J. F. Bellune
Atlanta
Auiss Louise McCarely
Sarah Cox
Sarah
Macy Cox
Virgue Sian Gertrude Haselden
Nettie Deytens
Mildred Betty
Tom Bellune
Willie Jones
Georgetown
J. W. Skinner
True Blue
Clara Bourne
Anna McDonald
M. S. Bellune
R. G
Despondent Woman Attempts Suicide in Oakland
Oakland California September 18 Mrs Annie Wessel aged fifty nine lies in Central Hospital in a dying condition after a double attempt at self harm just before ten o clock this morning. She swallowed carbolic acid from a small bottle and slashed her own throat in the act of self destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Annie Wessel
Central Hospital
Young Lady Bound Over On Charge Of Using Cancelled Stamps
Orangeburg reports a Sycamore area resident bound over to federal court after hearing on using cancelled stamps and posing as Dr Jekylls Hyde. The case links a wider stamp fraud pattern with government inspectors tracking offenses, while family and detainment details remain guarded. In Dublin Indiana another man mimics Hyde after attending a Jekyll and Hyde performance, leading to violent behavior and eventual commitment to an asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnwell
Indiana
Dr. Jekyll
Orangeburg
Sycamore
Barnwell County
United States
Robert Lide
Marshall A. Fischer
Dublin
Ind
Robert Louis Stevenson
Hyde
Albert Deaver
Newcastle
Deavers
Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Newcastle Opera House
Richmond
Acquitted of Murder by Columbia Court
The Columbia Court of General Sessions acquitted William Martin alias Trim Martin today after a full trial over a fatal fist blow. Prosecution argued the death could have been prevented with medical treatment, while defense emphasized the deceased’s family declined operation. Counsel for the state was Timmons, and the defense team included F G Tompkins E McM Clarkson and D C Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Court of General Sessions
William Martin
Trim Martin
Martin
Timmons
Messrs
F. G. Tompkins
E. McM Clarkson
D. C. Ray
Wessel marriage tensions and suspect disguise
Despondent Mrs. Wessel warned of danger with her husband’s razor. Her husband, younger Loeb, has been distant since he left for Los Angeles a week ago. The piece notes her odd behavior and ponders why Loeb won’t confess his involvement, hinting at a broader suspenseful crime.
Marine News Item Shows Steamer Departures and Shipments
The report lists Stmr Navahoe sailing to New York via Wilmington with cargo from Clyde SS Co and Stmr Mitchelley carrying mdse for Bal Munnerlyn & Co. Bucksville and Buck ville near mention of naval stores and connections to Munnerlon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Springs
O. P. Rourke
New York City
D. H. Smith
Steele-Moses Co
Sessons
Sarvis
Buckville
Bucksville
Naval Stores
BA Munnerlon & Co
Navahoe
Hale
New York
Wilmington
Mdse
Clyde SS Co
Stmr- Mitchelley
Bal Munnerlyn & Co
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Lilla Visanska
John Keller
Newtown
North Carolina
Norfolk
San Francisco
Georgetown County Drainage Fund
B. W. Cannon
L. S. Edrich Arthur F, Ward
R. L. Montague
George Doyle
B. Steele W. Fraser
W. D. Morgan J. I, Hazard
Jos. Schenk
C. P. Allston
W. H. Palmer
W. P. Shaw
All. King
R.A. Hodges
D. J. Crowley H.L. Oliver
D.N. Bourne
R. C. Snipes
E. L. Lloyd
G. B. Penniman
Young Lady
DR. Jekyll and
St. Petersburg
Wanda
Secret Police
Moika Canal
Loeb
Marine News
Fogels
Ity
Harry Fogel
K. Sallock
Choice
Owa
S.C
E Steele-Moses Co
the Steele-Moses Co
Jess Goode
Weinberg
Eorgetown
Karo
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