Regents Conclude Key Meeting at College of Industrial Arts
Board members chaired by Dr Bizzell discuss Household Arts and Science building furnishings. They approve curriculum changes for next year and extend Miss Mattie Lee Lacy’s leave. A committee will work with the city on Locust street, Oakland avenue street improvements, and boarding facilities for students.
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Board of Regents of
The
College of Industrial Arta
Bishop Garrett
Dallas
Board
J. H. Lowry
Honey Grove
Flora Cameron
Waco
Wm. Capps
Fort Worth
M. Eleanor Brackenridge
San Antonio
Sam FP. Harben
Richardson
J. C. Coit
Denton
Mattie Lee Lacy
Pratt's Institute
New York
Boarch
Bizzell
Dr .Bizzell
Coit
Cerce
Meningitis Case Reported in Denton City
A 16 year old boy, son of Mrs. Wilcoxon, residing at 177 South Bernard Street, was reported Friday afternoon with many symptoms of meningitis. The attending physician was uncertain early in the afternoon. a diagnosis would follow after consultation and precautions had been taken.
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Dernard
Seat
Denton
First Baptist to Build Parsonage for Rev M T Andrews
Hillsboro Mirror reports the First Baptist church buys the 75 foot front lot at Abbot and East Franklin and will erect a modern colonial parsonage for Rev. M. T. Andrews and family. The project aims to be among the street’s handsomest homes.
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Hillsboro Mirror
First Baptist Church
J T. Guthrie
Abbott
East Franklin Streets
M. T. Andrews
Denton Bank Sees Growth in Farm Population and Customers
Exchange National Bank notes 1910 census figures in Denton County showing 3939 native white farmers and 4303 farms. The bank reports over 2000 regular customers and healthy business growth, expressing optimism for becoming one of Texas strongest banks.
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Denton County
Texas
Flood Devastates District Threatening Many Lives
Widespread flooding endangers numerous residents as waters crest along a riverfront area large portions remain inundated. Emergency services coordinate evacuations and monitor rising levels in the affected districts.
Flood Continues as Floodwaters Rise Across the Region
An Associated Press dispatch from Memphis Kentucky and Missouri reports rising floodwater threatening thousands with homelessness and millions in damage. Eleven factory workers are at Craig's Landing Missouri as water breaches levees near Reelfoot Lake and Dorena. In Memphis water covers parts of the northern city while workers fortify levees with sandbags.
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Asociated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Craig’s Landing
Hickman
Dorena
Reelfoot Lake
Norris Trial Likely to Start Monday in State Court
State completes evidence against Norris as a change of venue is discussed this morning. The trial outlook points to a Monday start, with prosecutors and defense awaiting fresh rulings.
Ruling Expected Tonight in Norris Change of Venue Case
Judge Simmons limited testimony to today and likely will decide late this evening on the Norris change of venue motion. The State must finish by noon to allow the defense afternoon testimony as proceedings move toward a Monday trial start in Fort Worth.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Fort Worth
Norris
Dr. Norris
Simmons
J. F. Boeye
S J. Paul's Methodist Church
Tarrant County
One Drowned and 500000 Property Loss Reported
Lexington reports from East Kentucky of one man drowning and 500000 dollars in property damage.
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Kentucky
Associated Press Dispatch
Lexington
East Kentucky
Mississippi River rises at all points south of St Louis
The All Points Report notes the Mississippi River rose at every point south of St Louis in the past twenty four hours. Impacts were reported from Cairo and New Orleans with water levels increasing along the river system.
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Cairo
Newrleans
Associated Press Dispatch
Cair
New Orleans
Mississippi River
St Louis
Drowned in Flood Near Bird Point Total Rises to Eighteen
A family of five drowned in flood waters near Bird Point Missouri and two others are reported drowned, bringing the death toll to eighteen as reported by the Associated Press in St. Louis on April 5.
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St. Louis
Associate Press Dispatch
Bird Point
Civil docket wind-up orders in sixteenth district court
Final week orders include divorce for Mary McIlnerny against T E Melnrny and divorce for J R Winder against Willie Winder. Cloud removal suits favor plaintiffs in Carter and Duddell cases. Hopkins partition report approved. A Denton native, Charles Grissom, announces Easter wedding to a Denver girl, career noted.
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Sixteenth District Court
District Court
Mary McIlnerny
T. E. Melnerny
RR. Carter Et al
Sarah J. Carter
E. J. Key
G. Duddell
C. T. Gregory
S. W. Dugger
A. M. Feltus
R. H. Bates
S. H. Finley
S. H H. Morgan
J. R. Winder
Willie Winder
H. Honvkins
Geo. M. Hopkins
Law on Change of Venue Draws Johnson County Favor
The Norris case change of venue may land in Johnson County if granted. Law allows transfer to the county with the nearest seat, unless objections exist there. Cleburne is closer than Denton to Fort Worth, with no notable local ministerial sentiment affecting the outcome.
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Johnson County
Norris
Couwnty
Cleburne
Denton
Fort Worth
Denion County
Strikers Clash With Police in Passaic Riot
Several hundred striking mill operatives clashed with forty deputy sheriffs and police in Gartside Passaic New Jersey. The crowd hurled bricks and stones as officers used clubs and revolvers. Six arrests were made.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Passaic
N. J
Gartside
Cmen
Anarchists Forced to Kneel and Kiss Flag in San Diego
Nearly 100 Industrial Workers of the World members described as anarchists were compelled to kneel and kiss the American flag by deputy sheriffs and San Diego citizens. The group was escorted from the county and warned not to return.
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San Diego
Cal
Weather Report for New Orleans
Tonight generally cloudy and warmer in New Orleans. Saturday expected unsettled and cooler conditions.
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New Orleans
Pistol Duel Ends In Beaumont Between Two Contractors
In Beaumont on April 5 two leading contractors, McKnight age 60 and Whitney age 40, killed each other in a street duel. McKnight apparently shot Whitney as he fell. Whitney then fired wounding McKnight in the heart before dying. The dispute stemmed from a quarrel over a grand jury report on Whitney's schoolhouse work. Whitney had built courthouses in Many Texas towns.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Beaumont
M. A. Knight
W. C. Whitney
McKnight
Whitney
Texas
Miss Lister Named Director of Domestic Art at College of Industrial Arts
Miss Helen T. Lister supervisor of Domestic Art in Galveston city schools is appointed director of Domestic Art in the summer school at the College of Industrial Arts. She is a highly regarded Southern teacher whose sewing outlines are widely used by Domestic Economy instructors. Her Methods lectures are expected to attract many teachers this summer.
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Helen T. Lister
Galveston
College of Industrial Arts
Miss Lister
South
Crazy Snake Chiefs Death Reported in Oklahoma
Associated Press dispatch from Oklahoma City reports Chitto Harjo known as Crazy Snake dead at Old Hickory stomping grounds following his role in the recent uprising.
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Crazy Snake
Oklahoma
Ssociated Press Dispatch
Oklahoma City
Chitto Harjo
Old Hickory
Federals Rout Rebels At Parral In Battle After Reinf orcements
Federals at Parral rout rebels with at least three killed and twelve wounded. A brave woman aided her husband in the trenches after his death. Federals fortified inside the city walls as rebel reinforcements arrived and fierce fighting continued to hold the town.
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Jiminezy
Parral
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