Dry weather affects cotton blooms in Waketons news
August 9 report notes very dry conditions in Waketons with cotton shedding blooms and opening prematurely in early plantings. Local residents John and A J Robertson visit Will Robertson. J A Wheeler and wife visit Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Jim Coffman visit Clay county relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waketons
Waketon
John
A. J. Robertson
Will Robertson
J. A. Wheeler
Oklahoma
Jim Coffman
Clay County
W. C. Dillard
Erwin
Bridges
Amarillo
A. T. Harris
Daniel
Fannin County
G. D. Coffey
Chinns Chapel
John Roberts
Mississippi
Bethel
Cairns Chapel
Doctor King’s New Discovery Cures Rocky Mount Man
J. R. Pitt of Rocky Mount North Carolina says a severe cold and cough were cured after one bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery. He praises its lung healing powers and recommends it for influenza, asthma and hay fever. Trial bottle free with guarantee by Z B Raley and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Pitt
Rocky Mt
N. C
Dr. King
Zb. F. ‘Raley & Co
Garden seed sowing notes for fall harvest
Urnip seed and bur clover should be sown now. Beans sweet corn beets lettuce and radishes can all be planted now for fall maturity. Kanady Seed Hose West Side.
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Kanady
West Side
Fine Rain Improves Cotton Crop Around Sanger
J W Koons reports a fine cotton season with good rains Tuesday and Wednesday in Sanger and surrounding areas. Rainfall was heavier west of town and extended to Clear Creek southward, boosting cotton prospects where the shower fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Koons
Sanger
Clear Creek
Revival and family visits mark Bolivar news
In Bolivar August 190 ilies Lil lianraddock returns from Denton after two week visit with Miss Ida Carney. Rev. Kirk of Sanger closes revival with accessions. Rev. L. Miller assists. Mrs Marion Stimpson of Granit Oklahoma visits John L Curtsinger family. Several locals travel to Denton and Galveston for events including a "Big Show."
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Bolivar
Ilies Lillianraddock
Denton
Ida Carney
Kirk
Sanger
L. Miller
Valley View
Marion Stimpson
Granit
Okla
John L. Curtsinger
Sam Lewis
John Smith
John Hoegh
Aiken
Tioga
Baptist Church
Frankie Richardson
Poe Chambers
Howard Herd
Frederick
Sam Freeman
Galveston
W. T. Wright
S A. Bourne
Elsie
Pauline
J. P. Knox
Erie
R. H. Bates
J. J. Nance
Donahower Denies Dry Weather Spring Under Block
C H Donahower of Pewaukee Wisconsin writes the Record and Chronicle to dispute a claim of a dry weather spring beneath the Denahower Block built in 1892 He recounts digging five foot deep dry earth and finds no sign of a spring noting a filled well and a cistern and asserting the city should connect to sewers to settle the issue
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Donahower Block
Recording Chronicle
C. H. Donahower
Pewaukee
Wis
Record and Chronicle
Mystery Solver
Denahower Block
Health Department
Denton
Frank Craft
Baptist Church
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies Says Circular
An advertisement claims deafness results from inflamed Eustachian tube lining and cannot be cured by local applications. It offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes Hall's family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Widow of Prominent New York Lawyer Dies in Modest Estate
The will of the late John G. Carlisle shows an estate of about $40,000 after a long public career and years of prominence as a leading New York City lawyer.
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John G. Carlisle
New York City
Prairie Mound social notes shift of visitors
August 10 report from Prairie Mound notes Rance Brown and wife left Wednesday for Hamilton to visit relatives. Daisy Lively of Dallas guests of sister Mrs Henry Stewart. Mary Cope of Justin visiting sister Mrs Dillard Taylor. Mr and Mrs A Crawford of Lewisville visited J L Crawford Thursday.
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Prairie Mound
Rance Brown
Hamilton
Relatves
Daisy Lively
Dallas
Henry Stewart
Mary Cope
Justin
Dillard Taylor
A. Crawford
Lewisville
J. L. Crawford
Opening First Class Woodyard With Grocery and Produce
Dr G W Elbert announces a new first class woodyard connected to his grocery and produce business and invites support from the community.
IDEAL RESTAURANT Sells Exclusive 14.0oz Bread Loaf
The Ideal Restaurant advertises a single 14.0 ounce loaf of bread for sale as a unique offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal Restaurant
Ingersoll Trenton Watch Firm Promotes Low Price Model
Robt. H. Ingersoll and Bro. build fame on the Ingersoll line and now operate the Trenton factory for the Ingersoll Trenton. The 7 jewel 16 size nickel watch is marketed as a solid value at a low price through their network of jewelers.
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Robt
H. Ingersoll and
Bro
Ingersoll Watch
Trenton
Ingersoll Trenton
Weather and Scores Bring Rain Delays Across Leagues
Baseball results from multiple leagues show Texas League games affected by rain with Galveston Houston Port Worth-Waco and San Antonio notes. National League scores include New York 5 Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 6 St Louis 3 and Brooklyn 6. American League results list Washington 6 Cleveland 0 Detroit 1 Philadelphia 4 Chicago 1 Boston 0 New York 3 St Louis 1. Southern League reports Birmingham 1 Mobile 0 Atlanta 4 Nashville 1 New Orleans 6 Montgomery 0 with no other games scheduled.
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Galveston
Houston
Oklahoma City
Port Worth
Waco
Port
Camp Meeting Opens With Rev C F Weigele Tonight
Rev C F Weigele arrives to lead Holiness Camp meeting services starting at eight oclock tonight. A prayer meeting at the tabernacle last night drew volunteers to support the ongoing work. The grounds are prepared and a strong crowd from across the county is expected to attend the yearly event now in its tenth or twelfth year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Weigele
At & Oelock
Tabernacle Ways
First Denton Bale Expected for 1910 11 Crop
Local gin men anticipate Denton’s first bale of the 1910-11 crop arriving about Monday with a possible Saturday delivery. Last year the first bale reached here on August 5, with lint mainly from prematurely opened bells, the earliest on record according to a gin man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Last Day To File Cases In District Court Opens 22nd
Yesterday three new cases were filed including divorce actions J. M. McEltreath against Edith McEltreath and Josa Every against A F Evers with divorce and partition. L E Green and others sue J H Green and others for partition. About 65 cases have been filed this term, with 27 divorces and most others for debt or foreclosure.
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District Court
J. M. MecEltreath
Edith McEltreath
Josa Every
A. F. Evers
L. E. Green
J. H. Green
Scattered Rains Reported Across Texas Statewide Weather Update
Scattered showers fall in Texarkana and many counties including Hunt, Grayson, Van A (typo) and Lubbock. Reports from Mt. Vernon Sulphur Springs Tyler Dorchester Sherman Marshall indicate varying rainfall amounts. Overall state-wide rain is not widespread but many areas need additional ground soaking moisture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texarkana
Hunt County
van Aistyne
Grayson County
Mt. Vernon
Aldrich replies to Bristow over rubber tariff charges
Senator Aldrich defended himself and his family against Bristow of Kansas linking him to rubber tariff interests. He denied any pecuniary stake and argued for the rubber trust as described in the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich
Senate
Bristow
Kansas
Rubber Trust
Krum Team Sweeps Decatur In Two Games
In Krum Texas on August 10 the local team defeated Decatur twice with scores of 3 to 0 and 2 to 1. pitchers Johnson and McGraw allowed just three hits across the two games. Krum seeks fast teams with Little Elm preferred for future games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krum
R. & C. Krum
Tex
Decatur
Johnson
McGraw
Little Elm
B. McGraw
Crops Suffering as Rain Delays Gribble Springs News
August 9 report from Gribble Springs notes drought stress on crops amid a protracted meeting that began Saturday night with four conversions. Local visits include Jewel Enlw Irene Pass Dudley Sparkman Dan Enlow to L. P. Enlow in Frisco. Lakey family back in Oklahoma after visiting J. H. Thomas. Baseball: Gribble Springs vs Haney game Thursday ended 10 to 13 in Haney's favor. Mrs. E. H. Gammonly of Fort Worth visiting town.
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Gribble Springs
Jewel Enlw
T Irene Pass
Dudley Sparkman
Dan Enlow
L. P. Enlow
Frisco
George Lakey
J. H. Thomas
Oklahoma
E. H. Gammonly
Fort Worth
Haney
Struck a Rich Mine Health Claim for Dr King’s Pills
S W Bends of Coal City Alabama says he struck a perfect mine of health with Dr King’s New Life Pills after 12 years of liver and kidney trouble. He praises them as the best pills on earth for constipation malaria headaches dyspepsia and debility sold 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Bends
Coal City
Ala
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Capitol Stock Food Ad with Free Whip Offer
An old advertisement promotes Capitol Stock Food with five doses for a cent and a cash guarantee. A good whip is offered free with every 50 cent package from S. W. Kanady at 369tfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Stock Food
S. W. Kanady
Wheat price strength lifts market and futures
Chicago imports lift global wheat outlook as France faces crop damage. Wheat gains 13 8 to 1 1 2c with robust foreign buying. Corn rises on dry West conditions. oats and provisions gain modestly. Cash wheat firm with No 2 yellow at 65 3 4c to 66c.
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Denton
Tex
Chicago
France
Europe
Cash Grain Closings Across Markets
Price updates show St Louis futures up 1.03 to 1.051 while Chicago and Kansas City trade near steady 1.00 to 1.03 and 1.00 to 1.01, with Dallas higher at 1.02 and Denton unchanged at 98. End of day shifts vary by market.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
Dallas
Denton
Cotton Quotations and Market Movements Snapshot
A compact market brief lists cotton quotations by city including Liverpool New York and New Orleans with open and close figures, spot movements and sales volumes. Prices show mixed shifts with several entries noting down or unchanged spots and notable sales totals across the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Fort Worth Livestock Today Receipts Summary
Receipts show cattle 2000 head with steers steady and tops five dollars. Cows steady with tops three fifty. Calves rise to a top of ninety six dollars. Hogs advance with a top of three fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Prairie and grain prices listed in regional market report
The bulletin lists cash prices for wheat 98 cents per bushel, Corn wholesale 85 cents and retail 85 to 96 cents, Cotton seed meal 32 dollars a ton at car and 1.65 to 1.78 per 100 pounds, Cotton seed hulls 11 to 12 dollars a ton or 65 to 1? cents, Corn chops 1.55 per 10 pounds wholesale with 6 to 10 cents more retail, Bran 1.15 per 100 pounds wholesale and 6 to 15 cents higher retail, Chicken feed 1.40 to 1.45 per 1600 pounds wholesale with higher retail, Prairie hay 10 to 12.50 per ton wholesale and 55 to 60 cents per bale retail, Johnson grass hay 10 to 11 per ton wholesale and 45 to 50 cents per bale retail, Straw 5 to 6 per ton, Baled oats 7.50 per ton, and oats 37? to 40 cents per bushel.
Grocery price list of Irish and California potatoes and staples
Wholesale and retail prices for Irish and California potatoes, flour varieties, corn meal, bacon, and lard. Includes per peck, per 100 pounds, and per pound rates, with distinctions for first and second grades and various processing forms. Prices cover wholesale and retail levels across multiple staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Market Prices for Butter Eggs Peaches and Poultry
Wholesale butter 15 to 30 cents cash or trade delivered to private homes hotels and boarding houses at 25 cents creamery 26 to 30 centsEGGS wholesale 11 to 10 cents cash 12 12 1 2 cents trade retail 15 cents scarce PEACHES per bushel wholesale 1 stall per gallon 20 Poultry HENS per pound 7 cents FRYERS per pound 8 to 10 cents OLD ROOSTERS 10 to 1 pound GUINEAS per dozen 1 50 DUCKS per dozen 3 dollars
Livestock and feed prices from D R Turner listing
A historical market listing shows livestock prices per pound for light and heavy cattle and cows. Heavy cattle fetch 7 to 8 cents per pound, light 6 to 7 cents, cows 2.75 to 3.25 cents. Bulk cakes offered in twelve varieties at 26 cents per pound. D R Turner.
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D. R. Turner
Classified Ad Offer Promises Wide Reach at Low Cost
A brief notice touts a combination rate of 4e¢ per word for a weekly classified section. It claims to reach up to 3 000 families and 15 000 people at a very low cost, inviting readers to try the service.
Tie Game At Justin In Twelve Innings
Justin and Krum played to a 2 to 2 tie in twelve innings at Justin. Key plays included a line drive snag by George Peschall for Krum with bases loaded and Justin hitters Gather and E Pratt each slamming a three bagger along with two singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin
Texas
Krum
George Paschall
Gather
E. Pratt
Johnson
Wright
Wavelock
Woods
Fire Destroys Film at Passion Play in Opera House
M F Phillips of Aransas Pass watched his film projector burn during the Passion Play in Lewisville. The file caught fire and damaged the projector and film worth about 250 dollars. A stampede was averted by Phillips and others. flames nearly reached the ceiling but caused little damage to the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisville
Death of Mrs. Pryor McClary Ends Long Illness
Mrs. Pryor McClary died Wednesday morning at 6 o'clock after a long TB illness. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Sigler she was born and raised locally. She was a beloved wife and mother and her death casts a grief over the community.
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McClary
Pryor McClary
5S. T. Sigler
Auto Crash Causes Mare Death and Injures Rider
Tom Clark of Frisco drove an automobile that spooked a mare owned by Lee Cosby. Cosby was thrown from the buggy and bruised. the buggy was wrecked and the mare’s leg broke, leading to the animal being killed. Cosby says no warning was given and faces days off work plus a $150 loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Clark
Frisco
Lee Cosby
Galveston to New York Freight Rates Raise Confirmed
S T Dennil general agent of the Mallory line says freight rates between Galveston and New York will rise within thirty days. Lines held a conference in New York ending a year long rate war initiated there.
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Galveston
Tex
Here
New York
S. T. Dennil
Mallory Line
Farmers Union to Relocate Headquarters from Fort Worth
Fort Worth Aug. 12. The Texas Farmers' Union will move its headquarters within a month after the local Board of Trade refused to pay rent. Offers have been received from Dallas, Greenville and Terrell, and the offices will be moved to one of these cities.
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Fort Wort
lIt
Texas Farmers’ Union
Board of Trade
Dallas
Greenville
Terrell
Man Found Mutilated Near Police Station in Galveston
The life of Olaf Peterson, aged unknown, was found in an alley a half block from the police station at 4 o clock this morning. The body shows severe slashing but police report it as murder rather than self harm, likely the work of robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Olaf Peterson
Bhoek
One-Sided Cities And Their Striking Geography
In a London Chronicle piece, the author notes that on riverside cities the north bank often holds the better streets, citing London Glasgow Paris and Newcastle upon Tyne. The essay asks why riverside geography seems to create social divides between city sides and regions, with a curious mix of observations about east and west, north and south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rome
Glasgow
Paris
Newcastle-on-Tyne
The
Tyne
Gateshead
Whitechapel Road
Piccadilly
London Chronicle
Danger in Delay Kidney Disease Warns Denton County
Denton residents urged to treat kidney troubles promptly with Deans Kidney Pills after reports of backache headaches nervousness and urinary problems. Local user J H Tennis of 76 McKinney St. credits the remedy with easing pains and dizziness after a course at J F Raley and Co. drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Dean
McKinney St
Texas
J. F. Raley & Co
Denton County Quiet Title Suit Over 186 Acre Tract
W A Vines sues unknown heirs in a Denton county land case over 186 acres in the Hickory Creek area tied to the Wm Neil and J W Hardin surveys. The petition seeks cancellation of any adverse claims, a decree of title in fee simple to the plaintiff, and a quieting of title with publication by citation ahead of the August 22, 1910 term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Hardin
Woodruff
Wruff
W., Stroud
Louisa Stroud
Said
W. Stroud
Groover
Sixteenth Judicial District
District Court
Denton County
Holden
Denton
A. LD
W. A. Vines
J. W. Hardin
R. W. Woodruff
Louisa Woodruff
Louisa Hardin
B. Hardin
W. B. Woodruff
W. W. Stroud
Louisas Stroud
J W. Groover
Texas
Hickory Creek
Wm. Neil
J W. Hardin
John Bacon
Metes
8. E
W. B. Brown
J. W. Underwood
Varas
J. Dalton
W. E. Brown
S. E
N. B
J. W. Andersveg
Sait County
Plintiff
Lang
W. E. Durbin
District Court of
If You Have Something To Sell The Se Column
A brief notice promotes using the se column as the best way to reach buyers. It highlights the column as a marketplace and urges readers to place listings there for wide exposure and quick responses.
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Ponder Avenue
Normal
Fritz
Bath
A. Logan
Pear Street
R. B. Anderson
Sycamore S. C. H. Davie
L. Lew
Red Barn
Strickland & Viinck
Feegg
Magill & Shepard
Tfe
W. E. Botts
Southwestern Veterinary College
Brock’s ‘ Wagonyard
Ford Crawford
Denton Transfer Co
Kincaid Yard
West Oak Street
Ohi
New
Kincaid Wagordyard
WV. H. Land
Maegr
J M. Gurley
Aw Phine
McGinnig & Sims, McKinney S
Telephone McGinnis & Sims
Ada Kincaid
West Highland Street
Kincaid
W. B. Bizzell
College of Industrial Arts
Nome
East Mulberry Street
W. Skiles
Zic
J. S. Crawford
West Oak
Crow Wright
Wm. W. Wright
Old
J. M. Owens, Jr
Owens Farm
Ards
Burlington
Watkins God
McCullar Lumber Company
Arkansaw Mill
W. E. McCabe
Garrison's Drug Store
West Side Squire
Hester
Lester & Brownlow
Tfc
J. W. Fralin
South Side Square
Moreman & Luster
R. LL McCoy
Rowacke
Lexas
D& Wtt
Record
Chronicle Lost
Sanger and Vicinity
MR. Donahower
Sayd
Joan G. Carlisle
C. M. Curtis
Senator Aldrich
Senator Bristow
Fay Jasper
John A. Hann
Mrs. Abney
Luella
Worde
Kkre
Galveston-New York
Farmers’ Union
Ort Worth
Anna Belle
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