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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1910
Page
1
An advertisement proclaims opening an account with Exchange National Bank as a sign of industry forethought and independence, promising protection in emergencies, expanded possibilities, and increased confidence.
New Orleans Louisiana tonight and Sunday will see generally fair conditions with colder air moving into the northern portion of the area. Temperatures are expected to drop, bringing a chill to the region as winds remain light. Local officials advise layering and precaution for outdoor activity.
A Terrell dispatch reports Rev Samuel M Black a former Denton County resident born near Krum has been appointed president of Wesley College Terrell by the North Texas Conference at Wichita Falls. The college recently secured 50 000 gifts and aims for swift completion with Rev W B Wilson guiding the push. The retiring president Rev J J Morgan becomes Dallas Bible Society superintendent amid an honoring assembly.
The bank promotes itself as a business focused lender and creditor, emphasizing good banking principles and customer satisfaction. It invites calls from potential clients and highlights its plain dealing approach.
New York Postal Telegraph and Cable company plans entry into Texas. Six wire lines from Kansas City toward Fort Worth and Dallas are under construction. Clarence Mackay controls the Cistern company. Texas holdings add a third competing telegraph firm. The Texas Postal company closed offices in Abilene Wichita Falls Tyler Laredo Corsicana and Winters, leasing wires from Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone.
Guthrie Okla December 3 The criminal court of appeals granted a habeas corpus writ for A J Shaw an election inspector of Tulsa arrested for refusing a Negro the right to vote It holds that registration before the adoption of the grandfather clause does not give a Negro the right to vote Registration after the clause does not establish common law rights in Oklahoma
At noon seven jurors were selected in the Fred Fleming case before the criminal court in Dallas. It is believed additional jurors will be chosen later this afternoon. Fleming, former president of the Western Bank and Trust Company, is indicted on charges of receiving money while the bank was insolvent.
Washington Dec 3 Otto Froeger and Co of San Antonio won the government contract to build the Eagle Pass customs house and post office at a cost of 63000 dollars J F Joanson and Co and M B Whitlock and Co of Eagle Pass were among the bidders on the project.
Gifford Pinchot asked the Texas Secretary of State for a copy of the state anti lobbying law and related public service reform acts to study their provisions and potential impact.
Governor-elect Colquitt slipped away from the Oriental hotel in Dallas early this morning to avoid visitors while arranging his appointment slate.
In Austin records seven thousand five hundred invitations sent for Colquitt's inaugural ball. The plan aims to make the event the largest royal occasion in Texas history.
Detectives arrested Frank Burns today as one of two highwaymen blamed for recent Fort Worth hold ups. He denies guilt.
Washington Dec 3 The President announced the appointment of F W Lehman of St Louis as solicitor general to succeed the late L W Bowers. The move places Lehman in the top post in the US legal department succeeding the recently deceased official.
Myron B. Stout longtime Denton banker and prominent citizen dies at 68 after a long illness at his home 332 West Hickory street funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p.m. with burial in Odd Fellows cemetery. Scottish Rite Masons and Knights Templars to conduct midnight and escort ceremonies.
In Austin on December 3 the first Texas insurance company received a temporary injunction in the Fifty-third district court to stop Commissioner von Rosenberg from forfeiting its license. Lawyers George H. Stone T. H. Metts W. T. Drummond and T. K. Workman appeared for the company. The injunction was secured before the hearing time.
Fort Worth December 3. Joseph J Shane 23 was arrested and confessed to forging checks across many cities in the United States. He says he obtained at least $10,000 the past year by peculations, starting operations in Chicago and extending through the Western and Pacific Coast cities.
Lloyd B. Shaffer a former Houston fireman slashed Bertha Woodworth and forced entry at her home. She leaped from an upper gallery to escape. Shaffer cut her and then himself. Both are hospitalized with non fatal injuries. Motive listed as jealousy. father W. W. Woodworth linked to Texas Oil.
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