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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1909

Page

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Second Day at Trades Day and Poultry Show Draws Crowds

The second day improved on the first with better attendance and more entries as mild weather and good roads aided access. Poultry exhibits and ladies’ department work drew heavy interest while the horse show at the ball park featured roadsters and draft teams with judges noting high quality. Tomorrow brings livestock classes including hogs cattle and sheep from multiple breeders.

Ball Park Denton County Messrs S. I. Reynolds W. C. Grant Ju. F. Forester L. F. Collins L. Bailey J.C. Curtis G. P. Davis C. H. Smoot L. F. Forester Dee Price M. Allen W. A. Hestand W. Middieton Dallas Fort Worth Texas Mary Gregg John Underwood S. W. Fritz J. W. Skiles Doc Jackson Will Gregg J. T. Alred Will Williams A. C. Rayzer Crow Wright E. Cocanougher del Matthews

Winners Named In Wednesday Poultry Show and Trades Day

The article reports the first of three days of a poultry show and trades event, noting heavy entries and open displays. Judge Skaggs began judging at 2 p m focusing on Rock strain varieties, with many divisions to come. The needlework and kennel departments attract attention, and awards in needlework will be delayed to Friday afternoon due to ad errors.

Skaggs

Your Success and Ours Bank Message

The article extols bank patronage and mutual prosperity. It argues that depositors and borrowers gain access to essential services and that the bank’s support helps customers prosper. It emphasizes personal interest in customers welfare and the superior services provided.

Exchange National Bank Officers Named

Exchange National Bank announces A. J. Nance as President J. R. Christal as Vice President and C. Coit as Cashier in the official listing of bank officers.

A. J. Nance J. R. Christal C. Coit

Drowned man found in Elm fork near Aubrey

Rafe Dobson aged 25 unmarried was found in Elm fork about a quarter mile below Green Valley Aubrey after a 24 hour search. Coroner's inquest ruled accidental drowning with the body found hanging on a snag. Dobson was last seen Wednesday morning after leaving home near the John Brown place.

Rafe Dobson Elm Fork Green Valley Aubrey John Gadberry Dobson Mr. Gadberry John Brown Squire Buenchamp

Cap Bush offers $250 for county road work

Cap A M Bush from the eastern part of the county pledges 250 dollars toward macadamizing a road from the public square to Elm bridge via the McKinney road. He commends the Denton County News for urging the project and urges readers to start a subscription list to fund the effort.

A. M. Bush Denton County News Denton Elm Bridge McKinney Road Elm

Defense Attacks Indictment in Pierce Perjury Case

In Austin on December 2 the Pierce defense challenges the indictment charging Henry Clay Pierce with false swearing in the Waters-Pierce Oil readmission case. James H. Robertson, Pierce’s chief counsel, argues the indictment blends law and fact and that the signed affidavit followed counsel’s advice, absolving Pierce of wrongdoing.

Austin Henry Clay Pierce Pierce Waters-Pierce Oil Company Texas James H. Robertson Theligh

California Gets the Big Fight in July in San Francisco

The San Francisco bout will be staged by Gleason Coffroth and Rickard after their bid of 101000 dollars for the Jeffries Johnson fight was accepted in Hoboken. The contest is set for July in the California city.

Gleason Coffroth Rickard San Francisco New York Diseason Jeffries Johnson Hoboken

Girl suffers broken finger playing basketball at Normal

Miss Nell Curts a North Texas State Normal student from McKinney fractured a finger Wednesday afternoon while taking part in a basketball game.

Young Lady Nell Curts North Texas State Normal McKinney

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