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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1913
Page
3
For sale a six room house with bath. Normal addition terms right. Chas Scripture at Taylor Hardware Company. Sept 27. For sale three lots on South front four blocks from square Stroud Street. Truman Stroud at Postoffice. 16ditwe.
Short sale notice listing Woodson Harris at Long and King’s with a brief for sale of shorts. The fragment notes a 6d4wife as a stray detail.
Bargain sale offers a seven room house and lot and forty acres of land two miles from the square. See W H Doty at Barber Shop for details.
Two houses offered for sale by F R Graham at Denton Mill. One home has five rooms and the other six rooms. Sale details appear in the local advertisement.
Six room house with hall and bathroom close to North Side School. Good terms offered. Contact H. T. Higgs or call old phone 475.
Broun Realty Co offers two small farms for exchange for a Denton residence. The 50 and 72 acre parcels are available and the agency invites inquiries. Visit the office over Long and King’s grocery for details.
3 room house on East Oak street and 4 room house on Bolivar street offered for sale in Dallas Texas. Small down payment with the balance to be paid monthly. Address George Fritz care P and O Implement Co Dallas Texas.
Fine Jersey cow yields 3 1 2 gallons daily saddle pony and several horses offered second hand buggies and wagons inquire at Will Lochnane's wagon yard East McKinney street 312d wife.
For sale item includes two dairy cows from A. D. Turner and a bay mare with a mare colt offered through M. B. Whitlock. Listings provide contact points and likely price notes via small town classifieds.
Want to sell 20 acres with improvements one half mile north of town. Also lots, business houses and lots for sale. Phone 183 or see L Fulton.
Help wanted notice seeks an unfurnished room with gas and bath privileges near downtown. Respond with box Q at this office.
Moving household ad seeks to buy furniture. Phone contact listed as old 172 or new 415, with request dated September 31.
Short notice advertisement from a student seeking a place to stay and work in exchange for board during the winter while attending school. Contact through a local welfare office for arrangements.
Help wanted notice seeking a cook with German language preference. Apply to Mrs. Frank Mahan at 900 West Sycamore Street, Denton Texas. Local hiring ad requests contact for employment.
Will F. Parks, manager at Springside Jersey Farm, seeks a competent dairy hand. Single applicants encouraged to apply. tfc
Advertises permanent positions to recruit for high class insurance or for der. Earn from 400 to 200 per month. Apply to R Hansen district manager Modern Brotherhood of America 243 Ellison building Fort Worth. 150 2tw
A. R. Bowen seeks to rent a four or five room cottage with gas and sewerage. This is not a school term proposition and is for year round use. Provide address location terms. For Record and Chronicle contact, do not phone.
Skiles Transfer Co announces all future cab and transfer fares will be paid on a cash basis. Remember to pay the driver at pickup or upon service completion.
A. R. McGintie advertises furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas from an office above Wilson-Hann's with old phone 361. He rents houses in all directions North South East and West.
For storage of household goods at reasonable rates see John B. Schmitz. Furniture and gas stoves offered.
Sanitary milk and cream lists a contact update with Portwood and Hodges and a new phone 426 replacing the old 297. The brief note preserves the names and the caller's switch to the updated line.
Freight Transfer Co advertises phone contact at the Kincaid wagon yard on West Oak Street for moving furniture. The ad promises special attention to items in the drag line and offers call service for furniture relocation.
In Will Locknane's wagon yard on East McKinney Street two top Jersey bulls are offered. The black Jersey and the fawn Jersey are priced at season 1.56 dollars cash to all. New phone number 360. Also selling a house and a lot on Laila Street with sale details.
The item lists available feedstuffs including chops bran corn hay and other feed ingredients. It mentions best stove and heater wood and fireplace delivery. Located at S Elm Street.
Local cattle market records show ABD Exchange listing cows for sale. Buyers are urged to inspect stock and confirm pricing prior to bidding.
W W Billin giple y offers autos for hire with old phone 330 and new phone 448 plus automobile repair services.
An advertisement urges quick messenger service with the phone 321 and states W A Brashears will manage accounts for ten percent of money collected, promising prompt handling.
The article notes that Dr. Martin will be away from town until September 11, with no further details on return plans or duties.
CHAS SAUNDERS DENTIST office over Long King after Feb 1 Bath phone DR W A JONES DENTIST West Side Square W N ROWELL D D 8 office over McCrays south side square
J W Fralin dentist advertises services from South Side Square middle of block up stairs Denton Texas offering dental care to local residents.
Advertises scavenger work offering contact number 307 for interested parties.
J M Gurley advertises first class concrete walks by a cement contractor. Offers estimates and prints his services at the right price.
Old phone 579 replaced by new 931 for high grade comer and brick work. A. Bushey invites you to see him and get an estimate for the job.
Grain and feed prices list oats corn wheat and flour with wholesale and retail figures. Produce prices cover eggs butter turkeys hens fryers ducks okra peppers grapes rhubarb olives peppers beans lemons onions tomatoes celery lettuce and more with per-unit and per-bag or per-ton rates.
Local cotton prices are at 1 3 4 cents with no stock on the market. Trade sources report hand-to-mouth sales and tight supply, signaling a cautious market for growers and merchants alike.
Tuesday's cotton quotations closed with Liverpool futures 9 1-2 to 10 1-2 points higher. New York unchanged to 6 points up and New Orleans up 59 points on August and 4 points on other months. Spots in Galveston and New Orleans unchanged, New York at 12.45 cents, Liverpool at 6.81 pence.
Dallas defeated Waco 8 to 4 while Houston blanked Beaumont 8 to 0 and Austin won 10 to 4 at Fort Worth. Galveston edged San Antonio 2 to 0 to complete the results.
In a set of American League games the Phillies routed St Louis 8 to 0 while Cleveland shut out New York 3 to 0. Washington defeated Chicago 5 to 3 and Boston beat Detroit 7 to 6.
In National League play New York defeated Cincinnati 1 to 0 while Philadelphia edged St Louis 6 to 5 Chicago beat Brooklyn 6 to 3 and Pittsburg topped Boston 3 to 0.
National League scores show Nashville 10 over New Orleans 7 and Atlanta 12 over Memphis 2. Mobile defeats Birmingham 6 to 2 while Chattanooga 2 Montgomery 1.
A new shipment arrives featuring bell peppers, California fruits, large sweet peppers, cueneathers and new crop apples. Local grocers note steady demand as shelves fill with colorful produce from regional suppliers.
Arnold Ames confronts three gamblers as Ormsby, Henderson, and Gorse race to a final card. Miss Octavia Hollister intervenes ending the ruse and demanding justice while Ames asserts his honor and readiness to fight. Ormsby finds the ten of diamonds as the trick unravels.
In an old manor near Hopefield the team, led by Miss Octavia Hollister and architect Pepperton, uncovers a concealed chamber beneath the east wing. They discover a boxed cache of Revolutionary era artifacts tied to Adoniram Caldwell, revealing the narrator as the concealed figure Hartley Wiggins.
Garza Baptist hosts a multi day Fifth Sunday meeting with sermons and talks from August 31 to September 1. Speakers include T R Bowles A R Anderson E J Thompson Richard Turner and others plus an evening address Shall Baptists Lead. Sunday schedule to be announced and a quip about Dobbs appears from the Birmingham Age Herald.
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