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14 Aug 1913
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1913
Page
1
Readable text shows a string of monetary values with no clear context, including amounts like 15,751.72 and 31,150.98 among others, lacking names, dates, or events to anchor a concrete news item.
In Canton China on August 16, 1200 people were killed in fighting. Government troops have largely defected to the rebels and officers are powerless due to internal dissension. Looting is reported amid the chaos.
Associated Press reports in Dallas that Miss Bertha Neese, 24, is dead and Robert L. Adams, 43, is fatally hurt after Mrs. Adams shot them at the Adams farm near Dallas. The shooting occurred after she found the couple together.
August 14. Mrs. P. Barrett aged 72 collapsed and died after an angry pedestrian killed her pet poodle in Indianapolis.
Seven of twenty three aboard a Duluth launch party died when a canopy top collapsed in St. Louis Bay. Fourteen others were thrown into the water and rescued after the vessel capsized. The tragedy occurred yesterday as the party traveled on the water near Duluth Minnesota.
The president presses for immediate Senate action on currency legislation and signals to Democratic senators that the bill should be disposed of without recess after the tariff measure clears.
Washington August 24 The President told Democratic senators he is unalterably opposed to any Senate recess between the tariff bill and the currency measure. He urged the party to press its program and clear the decks for anti trust and other platform legislation at the December session. He also opposed democrats trading rates with Republicans.
Washington August 14 Senator Culberson's condition is steadily improving and he will return to vote for the Democratic tariff bill.
Dallas officials expressed optimism about solving the death of Florence Brown as Sheriff Brandenbury left Dallas with deputies declining to reveal his destination. The police offered no new information yesterday amid the unfolding mystery.
Both Sulzer and Glynn assert governorship of New York as dispute grows. Other states possibly drawn in as crisis deepens. Mrs Sulzer in critical condition takes full blame for matters surrounding her husband.
Albany dispatch notes indirect involvement of other states as governors Sulzer and Clynn clash over who is governor. Mrs. Sulzer remains critically ill, with friends stating she acted unconsciously to secure funds for the future. aides from New York called in as experts assess her condition.
Associated Press reports nine men were killed and one likely injured after a cable pin snapped at the Coronado mine in Clifton Arizona. Two ore cars carrying twelve tons of ore and thirteen miners slid 3,300 feet down a steep 38 degree slope late last night.
A likely final summer game is set at D A C park this afternoon between the Alliance Mill and the Ponder club. Collins will pitch for Alliance and Rolene Naylor for Ponder with Francis at short and Fowler left field for the Millers and Joe Jones and John Wright rotating in center.
Ray Wakefield, a Denison baseball player from Denton county, has been sold to the Philadelphia Americans and will likely join them this month as the Denison team disbands.
Okla Mpales ter deputy Larison shot T Wright of Cisco Ark after Wright resisted arrest on burglary charge. The confrontation occurred last night in Mpale ster. Wright likely died from the gunfire.
Former President Taft announces moving his residence from Cincinnati to New Haven Connecticut changing his address to New Haven. The announcement notes the shift of home base to Connecticut but cites Taft's ongoing public duties and residence in Cincinnati as prior location.
Austin August 14. Superintendent of Public Instruction Bralley tendered his resignation effective September as he becomes director of the extension department at the University of Texas. W F Doughty of Marlin will be named to fill the vacancy.
President Wilson after conference with Secretary Bryan orders action on Ambassador Wilson's statement. A sharp reprimand is expected as punishment.
Washington reports say Ambassador Wilson may be dismissed after a British Foreign Office claim about his speech. John Lind dispatches suggest U S Mexico peace prospects improve as Wilson works with Foreign Minister Gamboa on the restoration of peace. Japan and Britain show support for the president's Mexico policy with limited recognition of Huerta.
Ardmore Oklahoma August 14 two black men named Sanders Franklin and Henry Ralston were lynched by a mob after being taken from officers en route to Pauls Valley for trial. Franklin fatally shot a white man over a watermelon price dispute and Ralston killed a white boy in his watermelon patch.
The will of Robert S. Taylor dated August 8 1907 was filed for probate in County Court. It directs the executrix to pay debts and ten dollar bequests to his children W C Taylor and Lula Taylor now Mrs Joe Johnson, with the remainder divided half to wife Callie Taylor and half to son Parvin Taylor. The estate is valued at about 25000.
In San Francisco on August 14 Marsha Warrington, main witness in the Maury Diggs white slave case, continued her testimony about her trip with Diggs. The judge warned jurors not to discuss the case with anyone connected to the defendant.
The House votes 105 to 19 to place the bonded warehouse bill as a special order for tomorrow, eliminating any prospect of additional prohibition legislation during the extra session.
The Texas House set the bonded warehouse bill as special order for tomorrow with a 105 to 19 vote. The measure would consume the final three days of the session and end prospects for prohibition action. The Wortham bill to extend goods disposal time bearing the Texas flag was engrossed. Senate approval came for the Warren penitentiary bill and for the Gatesville Juvenile Reform School bill.
The names of all three Penitentiary commissioners go before the Senate Monday for confirmation. Oliver seated as Senator from the First district after a 14 to 13 vote over G A Wheeler. The Williams blue sky bill was engrossed by the House yesterday.
Austin August 14 The Governor sent twenty eight additional subjects to the legislature though five days remain in the called session. A senatorial redistricting bill was introduced and Denton is placed in the List district with Cooke Montague and Wise counties. The message covers school district acts road laws court timing notary public appointments sea walls Lott county Guadaloupe water rights special District Courts and more including a quarantine station on Harbor Island and a redistricting plan.
J. M. Allen reports he has secured right of way contracts for the interurban road to Club Lake and only a few remain between the Lake and Krum. He traveled to Carrollton this afternoon to secure the remaining agreements near that town.
Boston Mass August 14 Governor Eugene Foss indicates he will rejoin the Republican Party and may seek the Republican gubernatorial nomination next year. Foss previously served three terms as Massachusetts governor as a Republican.
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