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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1912
Page
2
The fragment lists an office header with editors C Edwards and J Edwards and mentions telephones. The readable portion suggests a small local newspaper masthead or business notice from the REO and Chronicle era.
Public notice states subscription rates for the Weekly Record and Chronicle mailed in advance and second class mail details. It notes an erroneous reflection will be corrected upon notice to publishers and mentions officials and acts of Congress related to mailing.
Mrs. Chedsoye and her brother pursue Fortune and her confederates across Cairo to New York after a vanished rug and a staged desert scheme. In Cairo the plan involves Hoddy Jones and a Mahomed. in New York the rug is shipped and duties paid while a slick agent shadows their moves. Fortunes and fates intertwine as the trio race toward an uncertain coup.
An August 1 1912 column from Eston Texas notes desire for good roads after the election, cites Denton County road conditions, and urges continued agricultural diversification amid a bumper 1912 wheat outlook. It mentions Tom Perkins and Rayburn of Bonham in district race results and discusses statewide political and editorial plans.
Fragmented OCR item mentions a laity at Suen with tree iid wy for a couple of eks. Femuit at ent dmg with 2 dog while Maine Big motorrye. No bones were wet, wat qe font Wag badly awied and so raised, neweseitaling a piaater cart.
A brief, unsigned notice reports the marriage of Mr and Mrs Beutler of Fuetin, tied to a religious ceremony on Thursday morning, with no further details provided.
The County Clerk reports a surge in registrations with the total motor vehicles now 223. Recent entries include G. M. Fleming of Krum No 216 R T Slaughter of Sanger No 217 D Mapes of Pilot Point No 215 D H Smith of Stony No 219 R E Hicks of Sanger No 220 A E Wand & Co Fort Worth No 221 E S Poteet of Ponder No 222 J R Newman Frisco Route 1 No 2723.
On Monday August 5 Miss Ina Lehr leads a company of twelve in Sidney Grundy’s four act drama A Broken Heart at the Airdome for one week. Rosa mond is the emotional lead with Sir Edwin Southers James Craig Wm Melbourne Miles Reed and Miss Madeline Price in supporting roles. Special music by the Spanish orchestra and noted costumes excite the ladies audience.
Street cars will make their first trip Friday morning starting at :30 to serve students. Denton Traction Co announces service start ahead of regular schedule.
Reports suggest a mixed county convention in Ramsey with no clear lead. Several Ramsey leaders favor honoring the primary result which gave the Governor a one vote unofficial majority, potentially yielding control to Colquitt supporters without a contest.
The thermometer registered 4 degrees in the shade Thursday afternoon, the lowest this week. Rain south of the area is blamed for the cooler weather, and unsettled conditions are forecast today and tomorrow with a chance of rain.
County Clerk T Button expresses gratitude to the Democrats of the county for their support in the recent campaign. He notes he had no opponent but appreciates the assistance and respectfully signs the message.
Miss Lottie Owsley presided over a Thursday morning 500 club session. Miss Gertrude Mc Reynolds won high score after morning games, followed by a dainty luncheon hosted by the hostess.
W L Wilson eldest son of John Wilson of Justin and Miss Claude Benton of Sunset married at Fort Worth on Wednesday and will reside in Justin.
I D Harmon suffered a serious knee dislocation near Justin last week while baling hay. The accident occurred in a rural setting, with no additional injuries reported at the time. He was attended by nearby residents and transported for medical evaluation.
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