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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1912

Page

2

Denton Needs a Public Park and City Clean-Up

The Record and Chronicle urges Denton citizens to support a city park and cooperate with the Sanitary Code. It argues improved cleanliness and closer housing make personal responsibility crucial for a healthier, more livable Denton.

Denton

Fort Worth Pure Food Law Violations Charged

Fort Worth August 31 inspector H F Browder filed twenty one complaints alleging pure food law violations. Fifteen restaurant proprietors face charges for selling unlabeled skim milk or watered milk. Six dairymen are accused, one for selling skimmed milk and five for exposing milk to dirt or flies.

Fort Worth H. F. Browder Pure Food Department

Churches in Bronx denounce immodest dress in pulpit

New York August 31 churches in the Bronx have joined the crusade against immodest dress. Clergy from several congregations condemn prevailing fashions from the pulpit, signaling organized religious opposition to current styles.

New York Bronx

Stand on the west square to gain improved frontage

The outlet remains at the same stand on the west side of the square next to Scott Tailing Co with a new front and better quarters than ever. The service could not be improved upon.

Scott Tailoring Co Loulie Winthrop Laura Hap Grace Natalie Penny Bliss

Campaign Donations Reported For Sells Campaign Fund

Judge Cato Sells Texas national committeeman reports receipts for the Wilson and Marshall National committee fund. Donations from multiple Texans include $42 from J W Waters and $100 from Hampson Gary with various $1 to $50 gifts totaling toward a $50,000 goal.

Denton County Chronicle Democratic Popular Campaign Fund Cato Sells Texas Judge Sells Record Cleburne Wilson and Marshall National Committee J. W. Waters Rosebud J. J. Erwin Cameron P H. Pckett Denison H. Green Hallettsville H. A. Cunningham Bonham T. Rowan Sterling P. Strong Dallas Tom Smiley Kennedy C. H. Cheshire Beaumont K. J. Kivlen E. C. Mallory Ferris J. E. Yantis San Antono Richard E. Crawford Houston A. H. Evans Eagle Pass Himself Hampson Gary Tyler

Property transfers and marriages in Pilot Point and Denton area

Real estate deeds from Denton area list transfers among Frechet Wharton Orr and others with prices up to 16 312 50. Pilot Point notes report Navy veteran E R Speers visiting parents and two weddings J L Snell with Fannie Jones and Jim Odel with May Davis plus a first ceremony in the new Methodist church.

T. S. Freeman E. A. Frechet Gotcher Garza E. A Frechet Piichard & Sanders BE. A. Frechet A. E. Wharton J A. Orr J. A. Orr J. R Sullivan A. G. Siddens Sanger G. T. Taylor C.F. Batis A. Rhine C. F. Batis A. J. Bernard A. P. Vaughn J. B. Moore Paul Neely EK. Puchalski A. E. Johnston W. T., Wright E. Pizano G M. Fleming Clara Belle Fleming H. Lewis C. Ry Jessie M. Whittaker Annie Henderson Magge Dodson Wm. Nie Denton Elizabeth Rhine Estate Pilot Point Jim Odel May Davis E. F. Brown Odell

The First Big Robbery at Lone Oak House Party

The chapter opens with Lone Oak hosting a grand house party for a French duke and a whirlwind of guests. The narrator details managing guests, servants, and social rounds, including cotillions, bridge games, and daily routines. A mysterious late-night motorboat arrival hints at a forthcoming incident, teased by a newspaper splash the next morning.

Lone Oak Laura Hap John Crowninshield Jane Bliss Lydia Abercrombie Henry Dykeman

Prominent New Mexico Man Found Dead in Sheep Dipping Vat

Albuquerque dispatches report Solomon Luna, wealthiest New Mexico man and Republican figure, found dead in a sheep dipping vat. Authorities say he likely fell in while suffering heart disease. friends suspect foul play.

Albuquerque N. M Solomon Luna New Mexico

Attorney General James D Walthall Replaces Jewel Colquitt

Navy Aug 31 Assistant Attorney General James D Walthall was named by Gov Colquitt to succeed Jewel P Lightfoot who resigned to enter private law practice.

Navy Austin James D Walthall Gov. Colquitt Jewel P. Lghtfoot

Curtis La Marca Cigar Club Offer 5c Each

A domestic Cigar Club cigar offered today at 5c, down from 10c. Limited to one box of 50 per customer, first come, first served. stock urged to meet demand.

la Marca

Election contest filed against Judge J R Harper

In El Paso county Judge F G Morris files an election contest against former Denton county resident Judge James R Harper who defeated Morris for Chief Justice of the Eighth District Court of Civil Appeals. The petition alleges poll taxes for 1700 voters were paid from funds connected to the ring or anti ring groups in El Paso.

Denton County James R Harper el Paso F. G. Morris Harper Eighth District Court of Civil Appeals Ke] Paso County

Turner Bros Phone Orders Promise Quick Service

Local business Turner Bros invites customers to phone orders for swift service. The brief notice urges callers to dial the store’s number 7 and promises attentiveness to customer needs.

Turner Bros

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the Record and Chronicle Lr Company W. Co Weetly Wenton Melly Denton Philantropist Wood E. M. Wood Mm. Wisit Cr Wan Weples-Platter Grocer Co SELLS Texas National Committee Van Bextate J. M. Green Judia O. Wallace College M. L. Portwood T. F A. Jasper A. N. B. Tompkins First National Bank of Denton First Guaranty State Bank May T'Utrelle Bobbs-Mirrill Company W.l.barnes Abercrombie Lydia Dorothy Ayer Charlie Stout Cutler Mrs. Hazard Curtis O.M. Curtis J. BR. Harper Chattanooga Coca-Cola CO Atlanta Club Taylor Bedford West Side Square Jagoe Abstract Company Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Katy W. G. Crush Cloer Zoowenas M. Summers Notre Dame U. 3
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