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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1909

Page

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Subscriptions Pledged To Chamber Plan For Town Growth

A committee seeks monthly dues for a live Chamber of Commerce club and reports solid early support. Five firms pledged totals of 126 126 124 and 120 dollars with additional offers from other businesses and individuals. The drive aims to fund a permanent organization to boost the town and county with monthly payments starting May 1. An upcoming city hall meeting Wednesday will hear reports from soliciting and organization committees.

Chamber of Commerce Exchange National Bank Denton Co. National Bank First National Bank Alliance Milling Co Denton Milling Co

Sensational arrests promised in Coleman cattle thefts

Coleman Texas April 17 Sheriff Futch recaptured two bunches of cattle stolen from nearby ranchers. Sensational arrests are promised as cattle and horse thieves have operated in this and neighboring counties. A herd near Sherod lost horses, and Sheriff Castleberry of Irion County captured the thieves with twenty two horses in Concho. Ranchers plan to join authorities to halt depredations.

Coleman Tex Futch Coleman County Sherod Castleberry Irion County Concho

Fire destroys Baptist church in San Marcos

San Marcos Texas April 17 a morning fire wiped out the Baptist church and Rev B A Copass library causing a total loss of seven thousand dollars.

San Marcos Tex Baptist Church B. A. Copass

Meeting to form a live commercial club at City Hall

A meeting to hear committee reports and plan a permanent live commercial club organization will be held at City Hall next Wednesday night at 8 o clock. Attendees urged to show interest by being present to unite city and county.

Cureton bank deposit bill delayed by reconsideration in House

In Austin on April 17 the Cureton bank deposit bill passed the house 79 to 12 but a Nickells obstruction led to a reconsideration requiring a second passage. Mobley moved further reconsideration of votes, stalling as the house awaited full reading. Reading to resume and a new vote to follow.

Austin Cureton Bank Nickells Nickels Mobley Denton County National Banks of U.S

Governor’s message lists Texas reform and funding measures

The governor sent a message detailing proposals including funds for the iron industry in Rusk, regulation of guaranty and surety firms, creation of independent school districts, legal code amendments for felons, charter and permit controls for corporations, reorganizing treasurer and comptroller departments, improving bookkeeping, varying interurban and motor line statutes, and partial refunding of public bonded debt.

Austin Goveror Rusk Lang

Legislative Notes from Austin on Juror Summons Bills

AUSTIN April 17 Bills introduced in the House yesterday include measures to summon jurors by registered noted. Continued on Page 3.

Austin House

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