Suffragettes Avenging Leader Arrest Widespread Destruction
In London reports, Suffragettes retaliating for Mrs. Pankhurst arrested yesterday set fires across Britain, burning property valued over 100000 dollars. Associated Press dispatch notes the nationwide arson campaign following the arrest. In Bucharest, a Danube region collision near Costesti caused about one hundred fatalities and injuries among a passenger and a freight train entourage.
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Associated Press Dispatch
London
Associated Press
Bucharest
Roumania
Danube River
Costesti
Bank Officers and Directors Listing
The document lists officers and directors including A. J. Nance as President J. R. Coit as Cashier J. R. Christal as Vice President E. D. Curtis as Assistant Cashier Alvin C Owsley John H Paine Dr J M Inge E F Bates and ED Bates are named among the board members.
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A. J. Nance
J. R. Coit
J. R. Christal
E. D. Curtis
ED F. Bates
J. M. Inge
Alvin C. Owsley
John H. Paine
Senators Push 13 Hour Sessions Until Currency Bill Passed
A resolution, backed by Democrats and ten Republicans, calls for thirteen hour Senate sessions to extend debate until the currency bill is disposed of. The move targets enforcing compliance with the 8 hour day rule.
Senate Set to Hold Thirteen Hour Daily Sessions
Senate Democratic leaders with ten Republicans won a vote to require daily thirteen hour sessions during the currency bill debate. The move aims to advance passage amid ongoing negotiations and pressure from party factions.
Denton County Loses and Officers Gain
Denton County avoids annual fee statements this year as excess fees collected by county officers will not be credited to the general fund until after the 1914 election. The 1912 ballot shortfall doomed the fee bill, costing the county an estimated 2500 to 3000 dollars and delivering a costly lesson to voters.
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Denton County
Denton
Attorney General's Department
Special Christmas edition planned by Weekly Record Chronicle
An extra large edition will be printed next week for holiday advertisers. From 1000 to 2000 more copies will be produced depending on demand. The Daily of Friday Dec 12 will be mailed to homes in Denton and rural routes. 4500 to 5509 Denton county homes will receive the issue and ads may guess candidates will use the extra circulation.
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Record
Chronicle
Denton
Denton County
Brazos Flood Tops Fort Bend Record High
The Brazos River surge floods Fort Bend surpassing a fifteen year high as levees fail. Heavy rains cause damage across the region with more levees washed out near Navasota while river flooding extends into Kansas and Missouri.
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Brazos
Fort Bend
Navasota
Kansas
Missouri
Texas Flood Death Toll Tops Fifty As Rivers Rise
DALLAS Dec. 6 The known flood deaths in Texas surpassed fifty with many danger points unreported. The Brazos and Colorado rivers crest above flood levels with about 100 miles to reach the Gulf. Three drownings were reported near Richmond as hundreds were rescued by motor boats from Houston and Galveston. Falls County damage is estimated at 200,000 dollars.
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Dallas
Texas
Brazos
Colorado
Gulf
Marlin
Navasota
Richmond
Houston
Galveston
Falls County
Dressmakers Appeal to Huerta for Aid in Mexico
Two hundred idle dressmakers sought an audience with President Huerta in Mexico City to obtain work with contractors for army uniforms. They said their families were in desperate straits, but Huerta refused to see them.
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Huerta
Associated Press
Mexico City
Fragmented OCR Item Notes Unclear Readings
Readable fragments describe an unlabeled event with scattered letters and symbols. No clear persons or organizations emerge. The fragmentary text limits interpretation to a vague notice or snippet from a page.
Snowbound Colorado Trains Halt Traffic in Deep Snow
The first train to reach Denver in two days arrived today as more than forty five inches of snow paralyzed traffic in the Colorado mountains. Snowbound routes and heavy drifts disrupted travel and commerce across the region.
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Denver
Radicals win New York GOP bid for state wide primary
Radicals led by former Secretary of War Stimson seized control of the Republican State conference in New York and pushed through a direct state wide primary law. Barnes failed to secure endorsement of a conservative plank, losing 147 to 57.
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New York
Republican State Conference
War Stimson
Barnes
Flood News From Waco and Richmond Daring Rescue Update
The body of a peddler named Baker was found in Tehuacana Creek near Waco. National Guard units worked to guard against looting while medical aid was promptly provided. Aldine Clifton Boyer, a student, rode a horse into the flooded East Waco district rescuing fifty three people. In Richmond three African American men are reported drowned as the Brazos River floods the area with water levels higher than in fifteen years.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Waco
Baker
Tehuacana Creek
Pierss
National Guard
Aldine Clifton Boyear
East Waco
Richmond
Brazos Rise
Setcion
Giants and White Sox Begin World Tour in Tokyo
American players from the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox arrived in Tokyo on December 6 for a series of baseball games with Japanese teams as part of a world tour.
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Tokio
Associated Press Dispatch
Japan
New York Giants
Chicago White Sox
South American student charged after theater needle incident
Armand Megare, a South American student, is accused of stabbing Mrs. Marjorie Groff with a poisoned needle at a Newark theater. Two young women, Jeanette Clark and Mary Lee, reported similar attacks, with Clark pricked in a box and Lee nearly fainting as strangers attempted to lift her before her sister intervened.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Newark
N. J
Armand Megare
Marjorie Groff
Jeanette Clark
Mary Lee
City tax collections lag but rise as season advances
City Collector and Assessor Ledbetter reports receipts since September 1 totaling 4864.80, below the usual level for this season. He notes a lively pickup in payments and expects to stay busy through year end as only 22 polls have been paid to date.
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Ledbetter
Denton High Football Team Faces Debt After 40 Dollar Benefit
Denton High football players report a debt slightly over 40 dollars after a challenging season. About half the amount covers hotel bills for visiting Mineral Wells players. Fans contributed around 14 dollars to reduce the debt, plus 9.65 from a Friday night benefit at Princess Theatre.
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Denton High
Homer McNew
Hagward Buckingham
Laundering Promise for Linen Looks Like New
A boastful ad claims one brand new item and a refurbished one exist and urges customers to choose the laundered option seen as like new. It promises quick results, asking readers to send linen for trial cleaning to prove the claim.
Charter Commission to Meet After Charters Arrive
Secretary Roark says copies of charters are being requested and once received and reviewed the charter commission will convene. Chairman McCormick favors a commission government with centralized power and plans subcommittees to study the proposed provisions.
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Roark
Charter Commission
McCormick
Commission
Tre
Levees Fail Further in Brazos Bottoms
Flooding worsens as additional levees along the Brazos bottoms in Navasota give way last night, expanding the inundated area and creating broader flood conditions across the section.
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Navasota
Associated Press Dispatch
Brazos
State Fair Net Profits and Plans for Improvements
Dallas December 6 The State Fair reports gross receipts of 207219.65 with disbursements of 165684.86 leaving net profits of 41076.47. Buildings erected in the year total 80952.75 and President Eckford estimates 300000 will be needed for planned improvements.
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Dallas
Eckford
Drowning of I and GN official in Brazos flood
Henry Martin vice president and general manager of the International and Great Northern railroad drowned when a small boat capsized in the flooded Brazos near Hearne yesterday. Three companions escaped with a close call as eight Black residents also perished in the flood which began to recede yesterday afternoon after causing huge damage in the bottoms.
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Hearne
Henry Martin
International and Great Northern Railroad
Brazos Mear
Cardinal Luigi Oreglia Dies in Rome of Pneumonia
Cardinal Luigi Oreglia, dean of the Sacred College, died yesterday in Rome after a battle with pneumonia. This marks a notable loss for the Catholic Church hierarchy and Italian religious community.
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Luigi Oreglia
Associated Press
Rome
Cardinal Luigi Oreglia
The
Sacred College
Lopez believed to have escaped after Utah Apex mine search
Bingham Utah Dec 6 officers resumed search for Ralph Lopez killer of six men. Reports say no word reached the mine mouth to dispel the belief that Lopez escaped the area as investigators continue efforts to locate his body.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Bingham
Ralph Lopez
Utah-Apex
Lopez
Elm Creek Flood Recedes With Half Bank Full Report
At noon Saturday Elm creek was falling rapidly and about half the bank was full. Flood tide may drop to under ten feet by night as Hickory and Denton creeks also recede. Mrs Bates in San Antonio reports severe flood losses and delay returning home as Denton residents face marooning due to floods and restored rail service in Dallas and Fort Worth.
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Mingo
Elm Creek
Weaver
Hickory
Denton
Hubbard Bates
Carbuncle Leaves North Texas Student in Serious Health Trouble
Miss Marie Beard of Wise county, a North Texas Normal student, lies in a serious condition at Dr. J. L. Hooper’s home after a facial carbuncle. The infection caused extreme facial and head swelling and left her nearly in a stupor as of Saturday, with an alarmingly fast pulse.
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Marie Beard
Wise County
North Texas Normal
J. L. Hooper
Thompson Named Deputy Grand Master for Denton County
W H Thompson is named deputy grand master for Denton county by Grand Master A W Houston of San Antonio. A longtime Mason, Thompson has led Stanfield lodge through all chairs and now serves as High Priest of Denton Chapter No 80 Royal Arch Masons, succeeding Lee Zumwalt who held the post previously.
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A. W. Houston
San Antonio
W. H. Thompson
Denton County
Denton Masons
Thompson
Stanfield Lodge
Denton
Royal Arch Masons
Lee Zumwalt
Floods Hit Kansas and Missouri Causing Drownings
Heavy rains across Kansas and Missouri trigger floods with one drowning reported near Floral Kansas as rescuers work to assess further damage and danger in affected areas.
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Kansas
Missouri
Associated Press Dispatch
Kansas City
Floral
Bank ad urges new customers to open accounts
The advertisement from The First Guaranty State Bank North Side Square argues banks require security from borrowers while deposits offer security to customers. It invites readers to start an account today with the bank.
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the First Guaranty State Bank
North Side Square
First Food Sale Notice of Nut and Condiment Goods
A local notice announces a large shipment of pecans per pound walnuts almonds chestnuts and olives new crop chestnuts and olives with prices. Olive relish large B Oriole pure preserves Bismark vinegar stuffed dates Paragon chocolates dining car coffee perch and assorted items priced from 15c to 35c.
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Paragon Chocolates
North Texas Flood Situation Improves Across the Region
Dallas reports a improving situation with little rain. Deaths from floods total about fifty across Belton Dallas Brownwood Grand Prairie Eagle Ford Highbank Austin Waco Hearne San Antonio Bastrop Valley Junction Denison Calvert Marlin Temple and Bell County areas. Property damage is extensive and requires waters to subside for accurate estimates.
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North Texas
Dallas
Belton
Brownwood
Grand Prairie
Eagle Ford
Highbank
Austin
Waco
Hearne
San Antonio
Bastrop
Valley Junction
Denison
Calvert
Marlin
Temple
Bell County
Eight Drownings Reported in Brazos County
Eight to ten drownings were reported in Brazos County with some unconfirmed. The Bryan relief committee received five motor boats from Houston for rescue work. Relief camps with thirty tents each and provisions were sent to Kobhe Bridge Goulds Bridge and Kosarek.
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Bryan
Bryan Relief Committee
Houston
Kobhe
Bridge
Gould’s Bridge
Kosarek
Arms for Ireland Forbidden and Peace Talks Begin
London reports a royal proclamation bans importation of arms into Ireland. Premier Asquith meanwhile accepts Sir Edward Carson's peaceable basis for resolving the Irish home rule question, signaling a potential path to settlement.
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Ireland
London
Asquith
Edward Carson
Ulster
Pocket Money Encouraged to Save at Bank
A persuasive piece urges readers to deposit regularly in the savings department to avoid loss and impulsive spending. It ties financial discipline to personal improvement and greater worldly possessions through steady saving.
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