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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1909

Page

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Fred Morris murder trial opens in Fort Worth

The Fred Morris case, charged with killing Otto H. Meyer at the Hotel Worth during the Fat Stock show, opened in Judge Buck's court with the state ready and the defense seeking a short postponement. Morris, popular in Denton, surrendered after Meyer's body was found. his wife is among the witnesses. A large witness crowd traveled to Fort Worth for the trial.

Fort Worth Tex Fred Morris Otto H. Meyer Hotel Worth Denton Morris Meyer Weatherford C. F. Witherspoon & Sons

Witnesses in Morris Case Head to Fort Worth

A large crowd of witnesses for the Fred Morris case, set for Wednesday in Fort Worth, traveled from Denton and other counties. Twenty eight witnesses were summoned from this county, with Alvin C. Owsley and J. W. Sullivan, the defendant's attorneys, also present in Fort Worth.

Fred Morris Fort Worth Denton Limited Orr Durbin Zumwalt M. P. Kelly R. H. Evers H. F. Browder Goode G. P. Davis G. W. Ballard B. J. Breck C. F. Witherspoon J. T. Baker T. A. Robinson L. H. Schneer W. W. Baxter Sam Hawkins R. M. Crutchfield G. Renfro B. BE. Husbands S. M. Bradley Alvin C. Owsley J. W. Sullivan

Zelaya Lands Troops Opposition to Tacoma Firepower

Cablegrams from Panama report blue jackets landed from United States warships during the Nicaraguan crisis. Zelaya deployed 1000 soldiers against the cruiser Tacoma, but troops scattered when the ship returned fire. report unconfirmed.

New Orleans Panama United States Zelaya Tacoma

Robbers secure $4,000 at Paoli bank

Robbers dynamited the Paoli state bank safe early today and escaped with $4,000 in cash and coins. They cut telephone wires and removed telegraph instruments, then fled south on a Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe freight train after three explosive charges.

Paoli Valley Paolis State Bank Paoli Here Gulf Colorado Santa Fe

The Business Man's Bank Services for Business Accounts

A bank advertises its reliability for deposits and collections and its readiness to assist business customers. It emphasizes satisfactory service across departments and the ability to provide loans as needed. Special care is promised for business accounts, regardless of size.

Exchange National Bank Officers Named in Notice

Exchange National Bank announces A. J. Nance as president with J. R. Christal as vice president and J. C. Coit serving as cashier in a formal bank leadership notice.

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

Weather Report from New Orleans Dec 14

Tonight fair and colder in New Orleans Louisiana with a cold following day. Wednesday outlook calls for continued cool conditions and dry weather.

New Orleans

Women's Gift Catalog List Items for Holiday Shopping

A scanned page features a variety of clothing and accessory items including coats, suits, gloves, shoes, hats, a leather case, muffler, socks, cuff buttons, watch chain, belts, scarves, toilet water, cologne, blankets and house shoes. It appears as a retail or catalog style inventory with several masculine and feminine apparel pieces described for purchase.

M. Suit. Org West, x Nice

Itasca Independent School Bonds Upheld by Texas Supreme Court

The Texas Supreme Court sustained bond issues totaling millions of dollars for Itasca independent school district, ending a dispute brought by E A McElroy that had sought review in Hill County courts and the high court.

Austin Itasca Independent School District Hill County Texas Supreme Court E. A. McElroy Supreme Court

Fire damages Bert Withers Grocery on East McKinney

Early Tuesday midnight fire at Bert Withers grocery on East McKinney street caused about 800 dollars in damage. The rear and roof were destroyed and stock ruined by fire and water. building damage around 50 percent with 250 dollars house insurance and 600 dollars stock insurance through O P Poe agency.

Bert Withers O. P. Poe

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Bradley Williams Wilson - Williams Company Wilson Hardware Co M’quigg A. W. Sears Wylie Smith Exenance Bank Building Texas Denton Man Telaya U. S Paoli State Business Man’s Bank Quire Busi the Bank The First National Bank Denton County East McKinney Street Amazu Theater Mgr Woodley and Castle Mr. John McGraw New Illustrated Song
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