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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1909

Page

3

Arrival of North Texas gin manager signals cotton outlook

W T Scott arrived Sunday to take charge of the North Texas gin for the season and expects little cotton on the market until after the first of the coming month. Fred Skiles suffered a gash on the head from a confrontation with a restrained pair during a disturbance when Constable Goodwin attempted to arrest them.

Courier W. T. Scott North Texas Mr. Scott Fred Skiles Goodwin Skiles

First bale of cotton sold in Sanger season prompts small premium

A. B. Catia of Aubrey brought the town the season’s first bale raised near Lassiter place four miles south of Aubrey. J. B. Wylie bought the 505 pound bale at 11 1 4 cents per pound for 505 pounds. The sale drew a $2.25 premium. A typhoid fever death occurred at Gainesville for Mrs. Long. A Sanger Mill employee, J. W. Hale, survived a close call when an engine backed into a car. The incident damaged a chute and spilled 200 bushels of wheat, necessitating transfer to another car.

A. B. Catia Aubrey Sanger Lassiter Henderson J. B. Wylie J. W. Hale Sanger Mill and Elevator Company Mr. Hale

Sherrod Family Moves to Denton for Permanent Home

From Lewisville, J. T. Sherrod relocates with his family to Denton where they establish their permanent residence.

Enterprise J. T. Sherrod Denton

Reverend Morgan’s Father Buried in Grapevine Cemetery

The remains of Rev. R. B. Morgan’s father were interred in Grapevine cemetery on Monday. He formerly resided in Lewisville and was held in the highest esteem there.

R. B. Morgan Grapevine Lewisville

First Bale of Cotton Netted Bragg 77 Dollars

The season’s opening bale was brought in by J. J. Bragg on Monday and sold to Cunningham Bros in the seed for 54.85. A premium of 22.25 was awarded to Mr Bragg, totaling 77.10 dollars realized from the bale.

J. J. Bragg Cunningham Bros Bragg

Elder Young of Denton Delivers Daily Sermons

Elder Young of Denton has preached strong sermons at 10 a m and 2 p m daily this week. The meeting continues through Sunday as he preaches with notable ability.

Elder Young Denton

Alaska Towns Sprung Up Like Magic On Board The Northwestern

A North Western report from Cordova July 31 describes a booming Alaska town built in 13 months with 1000 residents, a daily press, utilities, a bank, hotels and a Copper River and Northwestern Railroad project costing 20 million dollars. It details the rail line and the Bonanza Nebesna copper fields, farming trials at Copper Center, and scenic Copper River journeys including glaciers Miles and Childs, with return via Seward and notable engineering feats and hospitality.

Northwestern Cordova Texas Copper River and Northwestern Alaska M. J.henry Henry White Horn Skagway J. P. Morgan Guggenheimers United States Copper River Bonanza Katalla Pennsylvania Nebesna Copper Center Lake Eyak Lowlang Childs Miles M. J. Henry Port Graham Seward Alaska Central Railroad Noop

The Crime of Idleness by Dr. King's Pills Ad

A vintage ad warning that idleness and lazy liver cause sickness and promising Dr King's New Life Pills relieve liver troubles. It claims benefits like improved digestion, appetite, and overall health and notes 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.

Idlerness

Electric Bitters Cited As Malaria Cure By R. M. James

Washington plague spots in Potomac marshes breed malaria germs causing chills fever ague and debility. Electric Bitters are claimed to destroy malaria and cure related stomach liver kidney and blood troubles. They are offered at 50 cents with a guarantee by J. F. Raley & Co.

Washington Potomac R. M. James Louellen S. C J. F. Raley & Co

Deaths From Heat In San Antonio Overnight

San Antonio Texas August 21 A McNaughton Burns agent for a manufacturing company died last night from heat perostration Aurelio Garcia was overcome but expected to recover Cooler weather follows last night’s shower

San Antonio Texas Aguust A. McNaughton Burns Aurelio Garcia

Mother Gray's Australian Leaf Offered To Women

Advert indicates women will receive free package by sending name and address. Claims a reliable regulator for women’s ailments and urinary or kidney troubles. Mentions price 50 cents and sells through all druggists or The Mother Gray Co. in Le Roy New York.

Mother Gray Mother Gray Co le Roy N. Y

Pork and beans luncheon cans offer quick meals

For hot lunches try a can of pork and beans. Packaged in three for 25 cents, no cooking required. Plain or with tomato sauce. Long & Turner Co.

Long & Turner CO

Wholesale dog killings shock North Fort Worth

Fort Worth Texas reports a mass death of fifty seven dogs found on Main Street North Side. Authorities believe a dog poisoner is responsible for the fatalities this morning.

North Fort Worth Fort Worth Texas Main Street

Capudine for That Headache at the Drug Store

Capudine offers fast relief for headaches and nervous tension. The ad promotes Capudine as a practical remedy to clear the head and calm nerves for business today. Available at local drug stores.

Capudine

D. J. Mitchell Ties to Denton Steam Dye Works

D. J. Mitchell is now connected with the Denton Steam Dye Works and Hat Factory and will appreciate your patronage.

D. J. Mitchell Denton Steam Dye Works

Denton Concert Band Schedule for August Event Day

A Denton event features the Denton Concert Band at 9 30 a m with addresses by Joe B Edmonson and A C Owsley. Programs include music from 1 30 p m and 2 p m by the band, plus speeches by H Bascom Thomas and O F Darnblaser. Balloon ascension and an old fiddlers contest close the day.

Denton Concert Band The I'N Common Ces Farmers’ Union Denton Joe B. Edmonson Denton Concert H. Bascom Thomas O. F. Darnblaser

Normal News Briefs From Across States

The Normal locating board met Friday. Fort Worth police raided a craps game where one man was killed resisting arrest. A. D. Miller departs for Canyon and Panhandle relatives. Whitewright picnic names Sam Wells and T A Hope for governor. Agriculture issues bulletin on cotton fertilizer. Taft plans El Paso meeting with Diaz in October. Four die in Seattle car crash on a trestle. Max Bentley survives a near fatal Abilene hit run. Strohmer and Boyerhard die at the Confederate home in Austin from heat.

Fort Worth

Congressman Henry Defends Free Lumber and Ore Policies in Ohio

Congressman Henry delivered a speech in Hamilton County defending his votes for free lumber free iron ore free wood pulp and free print paper while supporting a revenue tariff on hides outlining the policy positions and urging backing from local voters.

Henry Hamilton County

Severe Storm Strikes Cleburne Causing Property and Crop Damage

A fierce wind hail and electrical storm battered Cleburne damaging several houses and crops. Arkansas cotton suffered inestimable damage from hot parching winds with at least five percent loss since last Monday.

Cleburne Arkansas

Local Storm Wrecks Crops and Property

Taylor endured a severe weather event Friday afternoon with a strong wind rain and hailstorm causing extensive damage to crops especially flax and cotton and substantial property losses. More than two inches of rain fell in an hour complicating recovery efforts.

Taylor

Monterey Faces Tension Over Reyes Birthday Celebrations

Tension rises as Mexican authorities fear trouble in Monterey over plans by Reyes sympathizers for his birthday. Officials report no pistols or firearms were sold in Monterey yesterday or last night as security steps increase.

Monterey Reyes

Governor Announces Board for Juvenile Training Institute

The Governor appoints the board of directors for the State Institution for the Training of Juveniles. Appointees include A. C. Prendergast of Waco Fred F. Hamill of Temple Thomas Bell of Brady Mrs G H Boynton of Hamilton and Mrs J A Jackson of Austin.

State Institution For the Training of Juvennles A. C. Prendergast Waco Fred F. Hamill Temple Thomas Bell Brady G. H. Boynton Hamilton J. A Jackson Austin

Railroads Order Big Quantities To Spur Prosperity

The Northwestern Railway places orders totaling 11.09 million dollars for cars and locomotives while the Santa Fe Railway commits 3.5 million dollars for new steel, signaling expected sustained growth.

Northwestern Santa Fe

Serum proves hog cholera prevention in 30 day test

A 30 day test ended Friday showing serum prevented hog cholera. A poison squad of 35 hogs was used, with 13 receiving no serum and 22 immunized. The untreated group all died, while the 22 treated hogs remained alive and healthy.

Noter Dame Lady’s Appeal Offers Home Cure for Rheumatism

A Notre Dame woman offers a free home treatment claimed to cure rheumatism muscular and joint types as well as sciatica lumbago backache kidney pains and neuritis. She states the remedy banishes uric acid from blood loosens stiff joints purifies blood and brightens eyes. Address Mrs M Summers Notre Dame Indiana for proof and address.

Notre Dame

Pure Creamery Butter Sold At Home Production Price

Advertises pure creamery butter produced at home priced at 30 cents per pound for customers seeking dairy goods.

Long & Turner CO

Market Today Denton Cotton and Livestock Report

Spreads and futures slip as Friday trading shows lower or steady spots across Galveston New York Liverpool and New Orleans markets. Local grains dull with little demand. Fort Worth livestock receipts include 100 cattle 500 hogs with steers to 4.35 and hogs to 7.75.

Denton Mississippi River Galveston New York Liverpool New Orleans New Orleas

Deafness Cure Claim Offers $100 With Catarrh

Ad claims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tube can be healed only by constitutional remedies. It asserts nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers $100 for any catarrh deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes address F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and price 75c for Hall's Pills.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Stop waiting for a buyer to come along advertine

A brief notice urges sellers to act now and market assets actively. It emphasizes proactive outreach rather than passive waiting and targets individuals or businesses seeking quick sale opportunities. It conveys a sales-driven tone common to classified prompts.

Worship services listed for Cumberland and other churches

Church notices list Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and weekly services at court house. First Baptist holds morning and evening sermons with Sunday school and B Y U. American Presbyterian under Rev Heltman has Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and multiple services. First Presbyterian under Rev McFadden has Sunday school 9:45 and Westminster League 7:15 with midweek prayer.

Cumberland Presbyterian Church Court House First Baptist Church M. T. Andrews American Presbyterian Church Andrew Fairchild Heltman Bible School First Presbytrian Church F. L. McFadden Westminster League C. T. Work

Glorious Victory Sparks Fe'ora Joy

A Fe'ora town celebrates a noted recovery story praising Dr. King's New Discovery. A patient credits the remedy with ending a lung hemorrhage after three weeks of use and regaining ability to work. The ad promotes cures for lung and bronchial ailments with price 50 cents to 1 dollar and a free trial bottle.

Fe‘ora J. F. Raley & Co

Austin School Census Nears Completion

The Texas State Department of Education reports the statewide school census is nearly finished. Dallas County leads with 26,678 children, followed by Harris 24,996 and Bexar 22,198. per child counts, counties receive 6.25 dollars. Houston tops city figures. Dallas and San Antonio follow. Other counties with high totals include McLennan, Grayson, Collin, Hill, Navarro, Travis, and El Paso.

Austin Tex State Department of Education Dallas County Harris County Bexar County Tarrant Houston San Antonio Dallas McLellen Grayson Bills Collin Hill Lamar Navarro Travis Hum Bell Fannig Smith Elpaso Lamson Bowie Son Falls Erath Kaul Galveston Denton

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