Trades Day Prize Winners List
A list of premium winners across departments from the August Trades Day. Winners include agricultural judges T. A. Robinson R. H. Hoffman and M. P. Kelley for judging others like cotton quality and corn displays. Winners span Denton Argyle Aubrey Waketon and Frisco with crops livestock and crafts earning top prizes.
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T. A. Robinson
R. H. Hoffman
M. P. Kelley
J. W. Beck
Ene
BE. Madewell
Arayle
Jones
W. L. Meadows
Aubrey
Roanoke
J A. Hollowna
Garza
D. Ogle
Denton
W. W. White
A. Porter
Waketon
J. H. Briggs
A. B. Madewell
Argyle 1
Tipps
Lloyd
E. E. Berry
Jacob Mansar
Florian Marugg
Sanger
Watkins
W. Maon Denton
Ip Kerley Denton
I. A. Turner
Cora Bell
Virgie Cargle
L. D. Borden
MS. Hix Aubrey
A. J. McMah
Lewisville
Jacob Brandenberger
C. S. Williams
Bishop Neely
F. M. Rayzor
Emma Barrett
EB. Cargil
J. P. Curtis
Argyle
L. L. Fry
J. A. Stuart Denton
C. H. Blackwell
Attbrey
W. F. Clevenger
Krum
C. S Williams
C. H. Wiliams
Williams
Battenberg
C. F. Batis
Lona Briggs
John Million
W. G.cook
C. S. Simmons
Rfpf
Simmons
C. S. Jones
Frisco
Rainfall reports vary across Denton county towns
Denton reports show light to moderate showers with limited relief for crops. Stony and Little Elm areas saw intermittent rain starting early morning, while Bartonville and White's store areas reported modest totals. Town rainfall laid dust and improved comfort but not enough moisture to significantly aid cotton.
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Denton County
Denton
J. W. Underwood
White
Green Valley
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
An 19th century advertisement claims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tubes can be cured by constitutional remedies. It offers $100 for any catarrh deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and urges sending for details, with Toledo Ohio as the contact and pills for constipation marketed alongside.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Mother Jones Seeks to Prevent Taft Diaz Meeting
San Antonio August 24 Mother Jones famed labor leader says she will go to El Paso to try to stop the Taft Diaz meeting. She did not specify how she would prevent the presidents from meeting but added she does not want Diaz to hobnob with Taft.
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San Antonio
Tex
Jones
Labor Unio
el Paso
Taft
Diaz
Time Table Missouri Kansas and Texas South bound schedule
The timetable lists Missouri Kansas and Texas and Texas and Pacific southbound departures with times such as 6 40 a m 8 a m 12 05 pm 3 20 pm 6 58 pm and local Dallas branch and northbound details up to 10 pm with various train numbers and destinations. It includes references to Dallas branch local services and a mix of station times for multiple routes.
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Dallas
Big Crowd Attends the McAdams Show in Denton
A large Denton audience welcomed the McAdams company at the superb tent theater for For Humanity's Sake. The play depicted labor’s oppression by capital with labor triumphant, featuring a romantic sub plot and well timed comedy. Miss Ethel Gillespie impressed as the leading lady with notable costumes. Switchman's Daughter was the next bill.
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McAdams
McAdams Company
New Theater
Ethel Gillespie
Switchman
Numerous Local Events Reported From Texas and Nation
Mason county voted to wet by thirty two ballots while a Williamson county windstorm caused about 75000 dollars in crop damage. Abilene and Cisco hosted a Normal locating board visit, with Dublin later. J F Baker of Denison expects seven to ten bales from three acres of cotton. A Banking Commissioner bulletin clarifies advertising under state guarantees. Canton Justice of the Peace W D Hutcherson dies. his wife wounded, husband alleged shooter. Clipperton islands near Acapulco reportedly swallowed by sea after earthquake. a gunboat searches for them. Dallas citizens meet President Taft to seek longer stay in October. Taft would oblige if train schedules can be rearranged. Mexican troops Reyes rumor denied. Reyes reportedly quiet in private visit. Waters-Pierce property inventory totals 1,759,095 dollars. court to hear motion on sale. Three hurricanes feared in Gulf. high tides threaten Louisiana Texas rice coast. Mississippi troops deployed after threat of riot tied to the Newman faction following clerk E W Newman’s murder. Pressed Steel strikers face cavalry and patrols. more troopers sent. Representative Fowler denounces Speaker Canon and Ulrich as colluders in tariff and currency reform efforts.
Cotton market shows gains only in Liverpool
Futures rose slightly across markets on August 24 in Denton but spot cotton climbed just in Liverpool. New York and New Orleans spots were unchanged with modest sales, while local markets were featureless. cash wheat fell in the North and corn prices held firm. Livestock receipts included cattle 2590, hogs 2200 with steers 3.79, cows 3.30, calves 5.75, hogs 7.95.
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Denton
Liverpool
Wince
New Orleans
Fort Worth
Board Lets Seats Contract for Robert E. Lee Building
The city schools board has awarded the seat contract for the Robert E. Lee building nearing completion. First shipment arrives Sept. 5. A prior supplier suffered a heavy fire loss making shipment of desks impossible, but a new contract should limit any delay to a few days.
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Board of Trustees
Robert E. Lee
Denton
Rexail 93 Hair Tonic Promise and Price Offer
Rexail 93 Hair Tonic claims to refresh the scalp and prevent baldness with a guarantee of full refund if unsatisfactory. Available in two sizes at $1.00, sold by O. M. Curtis, Rexall Store.
Bailey Speaks as 8,090 Hear Texas Reunion
In Gainesville Texas a drizzle delayed the Confederate veterans and Woodmen reunion. By 11 o'clock the weather cleared and Senator Bailey addressed 8,090 attendees at the city park. He discussed the tariff bill with Panama Canal allusions. Judges Maxey Wells Poindexter are slated to speak this afternoon.
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Gainesville
Tex
Bailey
Panama Canal
Castle
Rice Maxey
Sherman
Tom Wells
Bells
Poindexter
Cleburne
Capudine Headache Remedy Ad Highlights Quick Relief
An ad promotes Capudine for headaches from colds heat stomach or nervous troubles. The liquid remedy is described as pleasant to take and acting immediately. Available in 10c 25c and 50c sizes at drug stores.
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Flick
Capudine
Woman's jaw torn off in Dallas oil barrel blast
Mary Batten, a white woman, suffered a jaw severing injury when an exploding oil barrel struck her this morning in Dallas Texas. She was rushed to a hospital in critical condition.
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Dallas
Tex
Mary Batten
Attend to Your Liver Lure of a Patent Remedy
An advertisement touts Simmons' Liver Purifier as a cure and preventive for liver trouble. It emphasizes the liver as a key organ and promises restore and maintain its health through the product.
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Simmons
Frisco Trains Extend Paris Service to Fort Worth
Frisco trains that stop at Paris Texas will run through to Fort Worth beginning September 1 using Santa Fe tracks via Dallas. The changes affect all Frisco services issuing a continuous route to Fort Worth from Paris with through operations starting next month.
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Frisco
Paris
FT. Worth
ST. Louis
Texas
Fort Worth
Dallas
Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold by Foley's Honey and Tar
A. S. Nusbaum of Gosville Indiana reports relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar for a summer cold and hay fever like symptoms that a doctor could not cure. He notes his wife also used the remedy with success and credits Garrison & Kimmins for distribution.
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A. S. Nusbaum
Btesville
Indiana
Foley
Garrison & Kimmins
Denton Wants Ads Drive Prompt Returns
In Denton the Mecora and Chronicle publish want ads that promise quick returns, as nearly every home reads the Record and Chronicle, boosting ad effectiveness.
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Mecora
Chronicle
Denton
Record
Chroni‘e
Denton City Council Advances Health and Sanitation Measures
City Aldermen Heath McCurkan and Evans lead meetings. a special sanitary committee to study and redraw sanitary laws is formed and must report next session. The fire department panel plans to buy a new horse for the hose department. A health ordinance defining the city physician duties and sanitary rules is read and referred to the ordinances committee with accounts approved.
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Mittee
Heath
McCurkan
Evans
Fire Department
Ccty
Denton
Anid
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted as all purpose healer
An 1890s style advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures burns bites ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. It promises rapid relief from injuries such as cuts scalds and bruises and recommends J F Raley & Co as seller.
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Bucklen
Earth
J. F. Raley & Co
Benett's Bread Delivery Ad
An old note urges customers to place orders by phone with Long & Turner Co for Benett's bread deliveries. It reflects a local business promo and a contact method.
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Long & _Turner Co
Notice by Publication in Cassidy Land Suit Denton 1909
Texas summons the unknown heirs of Thomas Cassidy to appear in Denton County District Court on August 23, 1909, in case No. 5114 brought by W. H. Butts. The action seeks title and damages for 100 acres of land described by metes and bounds in Denton County, under Texas law, with prayer for possession and costs. The notice is dated August 9, 1909, and issued by Clerk W. E. Durbin.
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State of
Texas
Denton County
Denton
16Th
16Th Judicial District
Thomas Cassidy
District Court
County of
Dentony
A. D
Sail Court
W. H. Butts
Towit
Metes
N. W
Cassidy
B. Bates
Coleman White
Casssidy
W. E. Durbin
Classified Ads Grow as Record and Chronicle Show Results
Classified columns in the Record and Chronicle expand as readers seek results. Advertisers test the formats, urging proof of effectiveness and value from the growing sections.
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Record
Chronicle
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M. E. Myers
T. BE. Berry
Garrison’s Drug Store
Beyett’s
Stie
P. O
Brown, Fritz & Yancery
C.lipscomb, Jr
City
N. Locust Street
J. K. McKelvy
Court House
Duggan Abstract Co
West Hickory Street
W. Cook
North Elm
L. T. Davis
Cormner
M. G. Roberts
A. R. McGintie
Wiley Smith
Postoffice
Abels
L. Fulton
J. A. Cagle
CART
Gale
Trueheart & Jackson
D. L. Moore
Frank Pierce
Y. J. Goodwin
S.W. Kanady
Eli Buyher
Jim Gooode
Tife
W. E. Botts
Owens’ Wagoff Yard
Barton-Mccook Realty CO
Opportunities
First Door
Exchange Bak
Frank Wilkinson
BEN Sullivan
Jim Goode
Old Roark Barn
North Locust Street
Typewriter
O. M. Curtis
Ross
Blankenship
F. & M. Bank
Pilot Point
Lipscomb
Curtis Drug Store
Hester
Lester & Brownlow
J. E. McCabe
Wells & Bass
R._R. TURNER
West Oak St
J. W. Fralin
South Side Square
E. G. McLaughlin
J. C. Guy's Drug Store
Sherman Steam Laundry
Skiles Liverystable
J. W. Skiles
Harry Clayton
A. H. Loden
Velma Blackwell
Calvin Holmes
Herbert Matthews
A. J. Davis
Little Elm
White Rocks
Jack A. Hollowna
Wyandotts
Ri M_. Cochran
Willie Burge
Deotnn
Rhode Island Reds
R.H. Miller
Laner
Henry Lowe
Langshangs
J. C. Parr
Buff Rocks
B. F. Soloman
Benton
J. A. Ta Bell
J. W. Dunnigan
J. A. Hollowna
B. F. Soleman
L. B. Spofford
Ponder
R. H. Puitier
Lange
D. C. Wilcoxon
Jake S. McNeil
Dee Price
Alvin Bush
John Underwood
T. J. George
W. M. Kluck
McMahon
J. W. Jagoe
Denton, Best Shropshire Back Over Two Years Old, A. D. Turner
W. H. Long
Tom Rippy
Mary Sullivan
St Durham
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A. N. Hope
J. S. Hays
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Williamson County
Abilene
Cisco
Dublin
J. F. Baker
Denison
Love
Garanteed
Justice of the Peace
W. D. Hutcherson
Canton
Clipperton Islands
Acapulco
Mexico
Beverly
Republic
Reyes
Laredo
Eckhardt
Waters-Pierce
Austin
Davidson
Gulf
Weather Bureau
Louisiana
Meadville
Franklin County
Miss
Charcery
E. W. Newman
A. M. Newman
Newman
Pressed Steel Company
Fowler
New Jersey
Canon
Cannon
Ulrich
Rexall
Julian Scruggs
Avgus Ovriiter
Tilt City Lawmakers
J. L. Waldrip
A. F. Evers
Eacessnhn
Hanen
E. I. Key Deadnesse
Beyett Bros
M. R. Gilbert
I. E. Lawrence
Agdewersche Re Peasenssees
W. F. Egan
Storrie
Waterworks Department
S‘oking
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola
Derson
Poe
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