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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1909
Page
2
Public notice states errors in record and Chronicle columns will be corrected if brought to the publishers' attention. It preserves rights of firms individuals and corporations against defamation and promises timely remedies. Public statement seeks accuracy and accountability in reporting.
Denton Texas April 21 1909 City hall session urged to organize the Chamber of Commerce to put the club on a permanent footing. Remarked on Governor and Texas Commercial Secretaries dispute and beatification of Joan of Arc. Critique of the Weather Bureau notes high cost and limited progress with Willis L Lovel as director.
The Dallas News notes Denton editors have much to crow about before forming a poultry association, signaling local pride and upcoming organization efforts.
Editorials from Denton and Dallas condemn the waste of millions of eggs sold for Easter. Denton laments ten thousand eggs used, while New York reports twenty five million eggs sold. Both cite hunger and call food waste an economic crime amid widespread hunger.
A Springfield North Carolina merchant recounts a dying son saved by Dr King’s New Discovery after doctors called his case hopeless. He praises the medicine as infallible for colds and coughs and notes a price of 50c and 1.00 with a free trial bottle at J F Raley & Co.
The Knights Templar conclave for the state session assembled in El Paso with Houston winning the next convention and Fort Worth withdrawing. H. A. Carpenter of El Paso will be the next eminent grand commander and other officers will be elected to higher offices.
W. L. Bingham faced possible amputation and death from gangrene but used Bucklen Arnica Salve. Doctors warned of eight toe loss, yet he recovered fully. The salve is advertised as effective for eczema fever sores boils burns and piles, 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.
Governor Haskell announced the appointment of Robert M. Rainey of Atoka as judge for the Seventh Judicial district covering Atoka Atoka Seminole and Pushimata counties. Rainey, a Texas native, is noted as well known across the state.
For over fifteen years Hunt's Cure has been sold with a strict guarantee to cure any skin itching. Fewer than one percent of buyers asked for refunds. The product claims to effectively relieve symptoms and deliver results.
Denton hosts a town gathering at City Hall to organize a Commercial Club with a year’s funds secured by subscriptions totaling 1050 from sixteen local firms. The soliciting committee aims for 1800 for the first year and invites all citizens to attend as officers and by laws are finalized.
Pittsfield Vermont resident N H Brown praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a reliable family medicine for chills constipation biliousness and headaches. Ad notes retailers J F Raley & Co offer the remedy at 25 cents.
Contractor John Johnson Jr started brick work on the Central public school building on Wednesday. The workforce will be expanded by two per day and the project is pushed to meet the regular opening of school next fall.
An advertisement declares Foley's Kidney Remedy benefits during spring by aiding kidney function after winter, purifying blood, and boosting vitality. The product is promoted by Garrison & Kimmins as pleasant to take.
Applications granted include Sherman Electric company versus Bellden from Grayson Civil court of appeals third district. Causes set for rehearing and submission May 5. Miles versus Eckert from Tom Green and Meisner versus Taylor from Brown listed.
An advertisement features endorsements from a New York barber and Springfield Mass official praising Parisan Sage as a remedy that kills dandruff germs, nourishes roots, stops hair loss, reduces itching, and prevents fading. The product sells for 50 cents a bottle from O. M. Curtis with money back guarantee.
A meeting to hear committee reports on soliciting members and planning a permanent city and county commercial club organization will be held at City Hall next Wednesday night at 8. Attendance shows interest in city development.
District Judge West will convene a special grand jury in Ada to indict leaders of the Monday mob that lynched cattlemen. County Attorney Wimbish pledges a vigorous probe and full punishment if proof is found. The session is expected to begin Monday as mob leaders are sought. Mrs West and Mrs Allen travel from Canadian Texas to Shawnee for their husbands bodies amid grief.
Fort Worth dispatch reports railroads facing large claims from shippers as cattle die in huge numbers on trains. Cattle from West and Southwest Texas suffer from drought and disease with a Rock Island official noting eighty head died on a single train. Railroads say they cannot refuse to accept cattle under national laws.
Denton resident Mrs. W. H. Pierce recounts using Doan's Kidney Pills in 1905 to cure kidney trouble and today endorses them as effective. Pills sold by J. F. Raley Co. for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY, sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Farmers report very backward crops and a need for rain with little corn killed by frost. Most cotton is planted but awaits moisture to emerge. Clarence Davis, son of H S Davis, was severely kicked by a horse but not fatally injured. C C Hawkins suffered serious injuries when a wagon overturned, with ribs broken. Mrs Day of the community visits relatives in Oklahoma and FP Smith of Denton made a business trip to Navo.
Austin reports formal transfer of the Waters-Pierce property in Texas will occur in Sherman with State Receiver Eckhardt taking over from Federal Receiver Dorchester. The headquarters move to Taylor follows. Offers total 1 808 000 dollars. judge says funds will be received by Saturday morning. The final fee distribution follows Texas Supreme Court ruling. legislature not involved.
Cone Johnson fled a petition with County Attorney Bullerek asserting the $160,000 Smith County courthouse contract materials do not meet specifications. The petition, signed by many citizens, alleges inferior workmanship and that brickwork is being done by negroes, provoking indignation among residents.
Mr F G Fritts of Oneonta New York says his daughter benefited greatly from Foley's Orino Laxative calling it the best remedy for constipation and liver trouble. He notes it is mild pleasant and effective and a splendid spring medicine that cleanses the system and clears the complexion. Garrison and Kimmins.
W E B Hamboult of Waco was traveling on the International from Dallas to Muskogee when he fell violently ill after boarding at Dallas. He received medical help at Rouse, then was taken the rest of the way by two strangers. A $200 check vanished and authorities suspect knockout drops and robbery, with an investigation under way.
Capudine liquid advertises fast relief for sick headaches nervous headaches traveler's headaches stomach troubles and female troubles. It claims immediate effect and is sold by druggists for home use.
Daughters of the Republic of Texas pause convention April 21 to join patriotism events for San Jacinto battle scene. Governor Campbell and legislators attend. Session resumes tonight and will conclude Thursday.
An old advertisement touts Capudine as fast acting liquid relief for headaches caused by colds heat stomach or nerves. It claims immediate action and offers 10c 25c and 50c sizes at drug stores.
A meeting to review reports and launch a permanent live commercial club organization is planned at City Hall. Members and other interested individuals are urged to attend Wednesday for updates and discussions.
The narrator fights off De Nova and mutinous crew aboard the steamer Cormorant. Aboard, Tuttle and Anderson attack. the wheel is manned, and the ship heads south as an officer questions the vessel’s identity. De Nova is ordered below and Stephens is kept as a prisoner.
The voyage progresses southward with vast seas and skies merging above a moving Queen's ship. The Sea Queen gains speed under a fresh breeze as Tuttle trims fires and sails, while distant Juan Fernandez fades to mist beyond the horizon.
The advertisement claims Hunt's Lightning Oil cures rheumatism wounds burns cuts and aches for every family member from Grand Pop to Sis. It asserts the product removes pain at the roots and never disappoints users in the household.
W R McCoy sells the Frisco Journal to a stock company led by local real estate man Barnum who serves as president. McCoy remains editor and will continue involved with the paper.
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