Advocate Outline For Tax and County Reform By Judge Zumwalt
Judge Zumwalt outlines proposed reforms at the County Judges and Commissioners Association meeting in Wichita Falls. He urges laws to require tax collectors to remit funds daily, invest sinking funds in higher yielding county or school bonds, and consolidates duties of county treasurer and auditor. He also seeks procedures to evaluate mentally restored individuals for court release.
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Zumwalt
Witt
Ita Falls
Denton County
County Judges’ and Commissioners Association
County Judges’ and Commissioners’ Association of Texas
Wichita Falls
Sam T. Higging
Lee Zumwalt
Recording Chronicle
Higgins
Commissioners’ Court
Seed and seed store notice from Kanady's Seed Store
Turnip seed and bur clover should be sown now. Give us your order, any quantity. Kanady's Seed Store repeats the call. Also mentions bread loaf claim and various business lines like IDEAL RESTAURANT and BETA phones of TANCE MILLING CO.
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Kanady
Tance Milling CO
Carnegie Medal Awarded posthumously to A Albert Richards hero
Denton Texas records detail Albert Richards a 21 year old lawyer who died November 11 1904 after attempting to stop a runaway horse saving a Parker child. The Carnegie Hero Fund awarded a handsome silver medal and $1000 recognizing his selfless act.
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W. A. Richards
A. Albert Richards
Caresas Hero Fund
Ema
Richards
Ams
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie Hero Fund
Joseph T. Parker
Denton
Texas
Parker
Record and Chronicle
Carnegie Fund
G B Collins Cites Local Support After Gubernatorial Race
Figures show G B Collins of the city backed Cone Johnson but Poindexter carried his home counties with varying percentages. County tallies include Johnson in Poindexter and Colquitt results across Johnson, Poindexter, Davidson, and Colquitt in Johnson, Smith Kaufman, and Galveston counties. Davidson secured a notable share in several counties.
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Home County
G. B. Collins
Hon
Cone Johnson
Johnson County
Poindexter
Davidson
Colquitt
Johnson
Smith County
Poind
Death of R H Mounts An Old Krum Resident
The remains of R H Mounts were sent here from Fallis Oklahoma by the Limited Tuesday morning. He died from blood poisoning caused by an insect bite while employed by the M K & T railway. Mounts had lived in Krum eleven years before moving to Oklahoma about a year ago.
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R. H. Mounts
Fallis
Mounts
M K. & T. Railway
Mr. Mounts
Krum
Oklahoma
Frontier Asthma Trial Offer From Buffalo Company
An advertisement from Frontier Asthma invites readers to try a home asthma treatment with free information and trial access. It lists Room 702, Buffalo, New York, as the contact address for full details without charge.
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Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, N. Y
Malaria Sufferers Benefited by Electric Bitters
Panama Canal life endured malaria with chills fever and debility. Electric Bitters claimed to destroy malaria germs and cure related ailments. A North Carolina man reports complete malaria cure after three bottles and lasting health. Also aids stomach liver and kidney issues and typhoid prevention. 59 cents guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
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Panama Canal
Wm. A. Fetwell
Lucama
N. C
J. F. Raley & Co
Child Wart Foot Injury From Nail For Constable’s Son
Carl Young son of Constable Joe Young suffered a nail wound to the foot that penetrates to the bone and has left him unable to walk for several days. He remains in considerable distress and care is underway. The note ends with a reference to a local business, Chase and Son born D R Turner.
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Joe Young
Carl Young
North Texas State Normal at Ocala to Open in 1910 Faculty Expanded
The Ocala campus of the North Texas State Normal will open September 14, 1910, and close May 2, 1911. Two new teachers join the faculty W N Masters and Lena Pampass. A new science building adds room and supports manual training and domestic science courses. The 1909 10 enrollment reached 1149 students with 343 men and 806 women from 132 counties and 8 states.
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North Texas State Normal
W N. Masters
Oak Cliff High School
Lena Pampas
College of Industrial Arts
W. H. Bruce
W. D. Butler
L. D. Beradén
W.N Masters
T. E. Peters
J. Henry Phillips
Enson
FE. McDonald
E. D. Die
C. L. Davis
Aistantin
Eee
W Smith
Emma Mitchell
Annie Webb Blanton
M. Annie Moore
Edith Lanier Clark
M. Manora Boylan
FE. Alger Hillyar
Hayden Lewis
H. Leggett
Clarence Tripp
Lena Bumpass
Pearle CC. M. Cracken
Good automobile for sale in first class condition
Car offered in top condition to potential buyers. Contact G. W. Sheridan at 303tife for details and arrangements.
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G. W. Sheridan
Harness and saddie repairing and supply shop ad
S. W. Kanady advertises harness and saddie repairing as a specialty. The Ideal Restaurant promotes Mother’s bread and Fort Worth bread. S. W. Bends of Coal City Alabama claims Dr King’s New Life Pills cured him of liver and kidney trouble after 12 years and praises them as best for constipation malaria dyspepsia and debility priced 25c at J.
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S. W. Bends
Coal City
Ala
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Winter Cordwood For Sale At $3 A Cord
Dry, good quality cordwood available for delivery at three dollars per cord. Contact T Johnson at 303tfe for ordering and arrangements.
Hann & Co Plan Deck Expansion Adding 1500 Sq Ft
John A. Hann & Co. will add a deck to enlarge floor space by about 1500 square feet. The upstairs east side will house the millinery department while the west upstairs will store surplus stock and trunks for display.
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John A. Hann & Co
Wood cordwood sale ad promising winter supply
Buy your winter wood now while roads are good and prices are low. Dry cord-wood offered at three dollars per cord delivered by W. T. Johnson at 3038tfe.
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W T. Johnson
W. T. Johnson
Oklahoma Corn, 65 Cents, Oats and Bags Sold
C F Withersv on Sons offers oats and oat bags at 65 cents per unit in Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma
C. F. Withersrvon & Sons
Sheriff Sells Kingsley Show Equipment at Auction
J H Kingsley show tents seats and apparatus were sold by the Sheriff on Tuesday at 10 am. Constable J A Young valued the outfit at no less than $500, but Beck & Co of Beaumont bought it for $35. Kingsley owed $135 to the buying firm. Bulk cakes twelve varieties per pound 25 cents Turner.
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J. H. Kingsley
J. A. Young
Beck & Co
Beaumont
Mr. Kingsley
Turner
John Griffith Opens Barber Shop in Denton County Bank
A notice announces John Griffith now operates at Mitchell barber shop under Denton County National Bank offering clean shaves up to date haircuts and artesian baths for friends and customers seeking service.
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Mitchell Barbershop
Denton County National Bank
John Griffith
Curtis Laxative Syrup Promoted for Digestive Relief in Denton County
Curtis Laxative Syrup is made from Senna Leaves Cascara Bark and aromatics. It is mild and effective and does not gripe. Endorsed by hundreds in Denton county and offered in 1 2 pint bottles for 50c with money back if not satisfied.
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Denton County
Curtis Antiseptic Balsam Ad in Denton Texas
An advertisement announces D. M. Curtis maker Curtis antiseptic balsam from Denton Texas showcasing a medicated product for healing and hygiene.
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Curtis
Denton
Texas
Notable Galveston Relocations and Regional Visits
A late personal mentions roundup lists residents in Galveston and nearby areas. Earl Mann and Charley Dobbs stay in Galveston while C F Witherspoon, J H Seaborn, and others travel between Dallas Fort Worth Cleburne and Denton for business visits, family visits, or trips to cities such as New Orleans and Huntsville.
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Earl Mann
Galveston
Charley Dobbs
C. F. Witherspoon
P. E. McDonald
Honey Grove
Stanley Musgrove
Cal
B. F. Paschail
Fort Worth
J. H. Seaborn
Ponder
C. E. Fowler
Wallng
T A. Robison
Dallas
C. C. Yeatts
Cleburne
W. N. Mastery
Otia Fowler
Grang Saline
Chas
Mamie Jagoe
Joe Jagoe
Sadie Clark
Memphis, Tenn
Anna Witherspoon
J. P. Grigg
8. R. Jasper
Lewisville
Chas, Saunders
Ella Saunders
Colorado
Jerry
Bert Fowler
Frances Weathers
Whitewright
Grace Benett
McKinney
Mr. Pruett
Little Son
J. Pruett
Huntsville
Ala
Chas Wells
Comanche
Hardin Lumber Company
Eugene McKenney
Pitot Point
W._ W. McKenney
Murtig Parr
Chicago
University
Ruth Adkisson
N. P. Johnson
Fred Harris
L. C. McMakin
Bartonville
Oklahoma
Gainesville
D. F. Atchley
Abbot
Joseph A Padgett
R. J. Reason
Waxanachie
W. W. Batton
Edwin Batton
Mr. Batton
Edwin
W. B. Simmons
Haere
Pecos
Gertrude DeManti
Arabant
Romain
B. F. Paschall
Fari Worth
Carrol
College Station
G W. Gann
Tell
Deafness Cure Claim and Catarrh Advertisement
A vintage ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a promise of one hundred dollars for incurable deafness caused by catarrh. It explains deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and urges purchase through F. J. Cheney & Co with circulars available. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and a Bicycle Store listing for TURNIP Lip at 15p.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting in Denton
The regular monthly gathering of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society met Monday evening at the M E church South. Attendance was light but vacancies were filled. the program included devotional work and a study on Our Indian School. The next meeting will be the first Monday in September. A large rain north of town benefited crops inland toward Aubrey. A fishing party including W F Jarrel family and others fished Blue River Monday night, landing about thirty pounds of channel catfish.
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Woman's Missionary Society
Woman's’ Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
South
Our
Nail
Butler
Here
Aubrey
W. F. Jarrel
Minnie
Nettia Egan
Bilsy Baker
Slay Crowder
Bob Baker
Glen Regan
Ben Chapman
Blue Rere
Orange Peko Tea Advertises In Denton
A vintage ad extols Orange Peko tea as the finest ever brought to Denton with prices 20c and 40c per package. D R Turner urges readers to try a package and promises no other tea will do.
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Denton
D. R. Turner
Cordwood for sale at three dollars per delivered cord
W. T. Johnson advertises dry cordwood for sale at 3 dollars per cord delivered. Contact 303tfe for details.
Improvements at High School Building Completed
The improvements at the High School building are finished and the enlarged study hall now holds extra seats. Superintendent Carlisle's office was moved upstairs and refinished, presenting a neat appearance.
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Carlisle
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Bea
East Side Square
Coal New
Taylor Brothers
J. W. Jagoe, Jr
Ben ‘Key
Fice
Telephone Trust
Peoples’ Home Tel. Co. Bw
H. Egan
Ideal Restaurant
Browder
Alta Vista
R. H. Garrison
West Side Square
Albert Ade
Chase & Son
Evers
Evers Hardware Co
S. W. Kanady
Sheriff Sells
J. H. Kinsley
D. M. Curtis
Magill & Shepard
West Side SQ
Mr. Blanks
H. B. Caddel
Blanks & Caddel
Blanks
Caddel
J. H. Blanks
Denton Clubs
Mound City Paints
M. BR. Gilbert
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Katy
Naty Limited
Ares
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