Denton Colleges Win Legislature Approval for Buildings
The Denton colleges secured an appropriation bill granting funds for a dormitory and wings to an old building. The measure awaits governor approval.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1913
Page
1
Denton Colleges Win Full Legislature Funding
Telegram from Rep. Alvin M. Owsley reports the Senate and House passed the appropriation bill granting Denton colleges all requested funds. CA A gets 125000 for a dormitory and wings and laundry. Normal receives three buildings incl modeling training, manual arts, and heating plant. Total funds amount to 643132, with 283500 for the Normal and 359632 for the CA A. Governor Colquitt awaits action.
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Record
Chronicle
Alvin M. Owsley
Colquitt
Denton County
Senate
House
Denton
Normal
Weather Forecast for Denton and Vicinity
A brief weather notice states tonight and Wednesday will be generally fair with no precipitation anticipated. The outlook emphasizes calm conditions and clear to partly cloudy skies for the Denton area.
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Eee Heria m H
Denton
Temperature Range Report Noted Yesterday
A weather brief notes yesterday's temperature ranged from 74 degrees to a second value that could not be read clearly, indicating a data gap in the high or low reading.
Harry Thaw Arrested Near Coaticook in Canada
Canadian officials announced plans to deport Harry Thaw under immigration rules. He was arrested in Coaticook on a train, held as a fugitive, and awaits Ottawa instructions after Sheriff Kelly spotted him en route from New Hampshire. Matteawan was notified and asked that the man claiming to be Thaw be held.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Ottawa
Harry Thaw
Canada
New Hampshire
Coaticook
Stanford White
Thaw
Kelly
Holebrook
Matteawan
Senate adopts conferees on warehouse certificate bill
Legislative session ends as the Senate approves a conference report on miscellaneous and deficiency bills. Conferees are named for the warehouse certificate measure and the Blue Sky bill.
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Senate
Senate approves reports and sets action on bills in Austin
The Senate backed the conference committee on the miscellaneous and deficiency bills and formed a conference committee on the warehouse certificate bill. The House passed the demurrage bill imposing a 25 dollar daily fine on railroads for missed car shipments. The Williams blue sky bill was recalled for amendment and sent to the House. The House set May 18 as Peace Day and urged attention to unsettled border conditions. Speaker Terrell and Lt. Gov. Mayes agreed the session ends at midnight, with no conference report on penitentiary affairs yet taken up.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Austin
Senate
Conference
House
Terrell
Mayes
Huerta denies issuing any ultimatum to United States
The article notes Huerta denies issuing an ultimatum to the United States amid Texas state legislative activity. It outlines bills awaiting the Governor’s action on liquor measures, regent appointments, and potential extra sessions. It reports on the A&M board election event and ongoing Senate actions concerning the constitutional convention. It also lists speaker candidates and summarizes appropriations and tax board duties.
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Huerta
United States
Delicate negotiations on Mexico policy advance
Washington reports a hopeful path as Lind and Huerta hold talks amid threats of U S action. Officials note no ultimatum, while U S and Mexican notes exchange, with President Huerta demanding recognition and warning of severed ties if unmet.
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Charge O'Shaughnessy
U. S
State Department
Huerta
United States
John Lind
Wilson
Kuerta
Washington
Associated Press Dispatch
Lind
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Senor Urrutia
Mexico
Gary
Gen. Huerta
Mr. Lind
Republic
Bamboa
Interior
Attendant Denies Aiding Thaw Escape at Matteawan
Howard Barnum, the Matteawan asylum attendant who opened the gate for Thaw, denies involvement or knowledge of the escape. He claims Thaw enjoyed months of grounds liberty and occasional outside access, saying he could not have thwarted the cleverly planned escape due to hospital rules and Thaw’s unarmed status.
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New York
Howard Barnum
Matteawan Asylum
Thaw
Turner Promoter of Interurban Visits Dallas Monday
E. P. Turner of Dallas, promoter of the Dallas Denton interurban, was here Monday and conferred with local stockholders. He had nothing to say for publication.
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E. P. Turner
Dallas
Dallas-Denton
Forty Drowned in Alaska Steamer Wreck Near Juneau
It is believed that thirty three passengers and seven crew members died when the steamer State of California struck an uncharted rock and sank in Gambier Bay Alaska on Sunday morning. Seventy six were aboard and forty three were saved.
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Gambier Bay
Associated Press Dispatch
Seattle
State of California
Alaska
Details of Wreck Where Forty Drowned in Alaska
Juneau reports the California sank within three minutes after hitting an unknown rock. The vessel, bound from Seattle to Skagway, left Wednesday night as the Jefferson from Alaska Steamship line rescued survivors in small boats and life rafts. Ten passengers were treated in Juneau for exposure. Most perished in staterooms with little time to escape as a large bottom hole flooded the ship.
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Juneau
Alaska
California
Seattle
Skagway
Jefferson
Alaska Steamship Line
First bale of 1913 cotton brought in at Denton
Denton welcomed its first 1913 cotton bale Tuesday brought by W S Wadkins from southeast of Denton. The bale sold at 13 cents per pound with a ginning yield above 32 percent and classed good middling. A $50 premium funded by local business leaders via the Chamber of Commerce will be split 25 15 10 to top finishers, Wadkins earning about 18 cents per pound after premium. The bale was purchased by W B McClurkan about one cent above local market.
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Denton
W S. Wadkins
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Wadkins
Police deny arrest in Dallas murder case.
Dallas August 19 rumors claimed an arrest in the murder mystery at Miss Brown's home. Police headquarters showed satisfaction but stated they had made an arrest and did not expect to make one soon.
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Dallas
Miss Brown
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