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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1913

Page

2

Fragmentary OCR Notice Reads Readable Fragments

A damaged newspaper snippet provides partial details for a local item with readable fragments naming a notice action and local officials.

Announcements listing candidates for county offices

The column lists candidates for county judge sheriff clerk and other offices with party notes and election dates. It cites rates for announcements and notes all announcements are subject to the democratic primary.

Record Chronicle Fred M. Bottorff S. M. Bradley A. P. Blankenship W. BR Walter) Orr H. R. Wilson H. V. Hennen Pat Galligher Jim Goode Chas M. Simmons S. O. Hudson

Fort Worth Denton interurban plans inch toward start

The Denton Fort Worth interurban project advances with ten percent cash paid and surveys to begin within weeks. Denton and Fort Worth back the scheme. observers warn of past missteps and hope mid-summer construction proceeds. President Wilson champions roads as national unity and progress.

Fort Worth Fort Worth-Denton Interurban Company Denton Denton’s Wilson

Rest Cottage and Orphanage Thanks Denton Contributors

A letter from Pilot Point Rest Cottage and Orphanage thanks Denton supporters for aid during the past year. It notes 116 inmates cared for in the two homes, 80 percent of residents finding good outcomes, and plans for a new, larger facility. Names and gifts from Denton listed include flour from mills, cash donations, clothing, and other aid.

Pilot Point Denton Record and Chronicle Jesus A. Grant Alliance Milling Co Denton Milling Co First State Bank Wilson Lumber Co W. T. Scott J. P Minnie Roberts

Grapevine Pushes Interurban Line To Fort Worth Denton Route

Grapevine invites Fort Worth and Denton line promoters to review local growth figures before routing. The town shows population rising from 687 to 4237 in five years, more residences and brick buildings, larger school facilities, five churches, three gins, and rising school attendance. The Grapevine Commercial Club seeks cooperation to back an interurban, urging Fort Worth boosters to plan jointly.

Grapevine Fort Worth Denton Grapevine Commercial Club R. L. Lucas The Commercial Club Tarrant County

Shade trees in stock for Carolina climate

We offer many varieties suited to this climate including Carolina Poplar American Elm English Elm Hackberry and Sycamore. Place your order now Old Phone 199.

Dr King’s New Discovery for Croup and Cough

Dr King’s New Discovery praised as the best remedy for croup coughs and colds. Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio reports near fatal attacks relieved by the medicine. A bottle sells for SB0c and $1.00 at druggists including H E Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis.

Dr. King Lewis Chamberlain Manchester Ohio H. E. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Morgan Hygienic Vegetable Soap at Paschall's

Mrs L T Fowlkes announces winter delivery of Morgan Hygienic Vegetable Soap available at Paschall's Phone 8 6. The notice urges customers to order for prompt delivery during cold months.

Morgan

Fire insurance tips for the holiday season

A note stresses that fires can strike at any time and promotes reliable insurance as practical protection. It invites readers to write or call the office for more information and guidance.

City Council Debates Salaries and Fees for Officers

The council wrestles with an ordinance fixing officers salaries and back fees. Mayor Bates with councilmen face warrants, cost collections, and whether to pay back fees or repeal the act. The mayor abstains from signing several warrants while a new salary ordinance is promised Friday.

Attorney Key Mercer Marshal Goode Bates Ceces Cies Caey - Atloptgy U. Oma

Sage Tea Dandy to Darken Hair Overnight

An old Sage Tea Remedy offers to darken gray hair quickly using Wryeth's Sage and Sulphur, with druggist claims of natural even coloring. The ad promises vanishing gray hair after one or two applications and relief from itching, dry and thinning locks, claiming dramatic youthful results.

Wryeth

Electric Bitters touted for women’s health relief

A customer testimonial from Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma claims Electric Bitters cured stomach liver and kidney troubles and weak nerves. The ad states the remedy helps thousands, guarantees each bottle, and lists price as one dollar from H E Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis.

Eliza Pool of Depew Okla H. E. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Jessie McCann Vanishing Prompts National Search

Jessie McCann a popular Flatbush Brooklyn woman has disappeared prompting a nationwide search. The case resembles Dorothy Arnold's long unresolved disappearance and investigators doubt a kidnapping though reports of white slavery circulate. Family actions appear evasive to many observers.

Jessie McCann Flatbush Brooklyn Dorothy Arnold McCann

Temperance Wave Brings Widespread Support and Debate

The piece surveys the temperance movement's rapid gains, recounts historical pegs from White House alcohol bans, and contrasts American saloon culture with Europe. It argues drinking fosters neglect of law and family harm, urging reform and citing social costs of the treating habit.

Elsie De Wolfe Tests Constitutionality of Income Tax Law

Society figure Elsie De Wolfe has filed suit in federal court to challenge the constitutionality of the income tax law, possibly backed by New York and Chicago elites. The action centers on the 1913 measure and may be steered toward the U S Supreme Court, with De Wolfe acting on her own behalf or at the urging of wealthy acquaintances.

Republic Europe England Elsie de Wolfe Congress Society of New York Miss de Wolfe Anne Morgan J. P. Morgan Chicago United States Supreme Court Supreme Court

Denton Woman Credits Dean's Kidney Pills For Relief

A Denton woman reports kidney pain and backache eased after using Dean's Kidney Pills bought at J F Raley & Co. She urges others with kidney trouble to try the remedy. Ad promotes the pills, price 56 cents, Foster Milburn Co. as sole U S agents.

Denton Dean T. A. Robinson W. Mulberry St Tex J. F. Raley & Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Woan

Priceless Tears in Court Defense by Law Family

The tale recounts General Luke Wright in the Philippines who wept while defending a murder case in Memphis with his son, the state prosecutor, delivering the closing argument. The son quips that his father weeps for less than $5,000, revealing a family legal drama.

Luke Wright Philippines Memphis Wright Commonwealth Saturday Evening Post

Santa visit and community notes at Mawk School House

The MaWK School House community looks forward to Santa Claus visit. Wes Pippin hosted a fruit supper on Saturday evening. Recent travelers to Denton include J. W. Wood T. L. Bays Reuben Wood and E. W. Oliver and family. A light snow fell Monday but melted on contact.

MAWK Hawk School House Santa Claus Wes Pippin Denton J. W. Wood T. L .Bays Reuben Wood E. W. Oliver

Public Notice of Several Heirs and Land Claims in Denton

The State of Texas issues a citation by publication to summon unknown heirs of multiple deceased individuals and related parties in Denton County. The notices state a district court action filed December 19 and 24, 1913, seeking resolution of land ownership and lien issues on tracts near Denton, including references to Hedgecoxe and Bales surveys and a 48 acre parcel. The notices require appearance at the February 23, 1914 term.

L. D. Lambright R. F. Hedgecoxe Joseph E. Dulaney Oliver Hedgecoxe R. P F. Hedgecoxe James Samuel Denton County John M. Moore Moore Berryman Shelburne E. H. Shelburne M. R. Shelburne W. R. Shelburne E. W. H. Shelburne W. E. Durbin Denton W. FE. Durbin J. H. Cleveland Jones Survey S. B Cik. Dist Denton Ga State of Texas Moses Moore Jas. A. Bales Eugenia Bales R. M. Samuel J. W. Loard L. Dpd. Lambright Sixtenth Judicial District District Court A. J. Fouts J. A. Bales J. W Loard Texas Elm Fork Trinity River Hedgecoxe E. B S. N. Sparks Sparks S.w.e S. E Marcella Jones Marcella Emmons B. Emmons Schyler W. Oldham Ann R. Talbott N. B. Oldham R. J. Mullin Mattie O. Mullin Equitable Mortgage Company of Kansas City Missouri Norman F. Thompson SS. M. Finley Amanda Thrasher George Thrasher Eliza Wooden Granville SS. Wooden Arthur Jane Fess William C. Fess William A. Holland S. M. Finley C. R. Crockett Ann P. Talbott Granville S. Wooden William ©. Fess William One League and Labor W. E. Bates Bates S. B Varas Bates S. W State of J. P. Goodwin J. W. Sullivan Puchalski College Hill Bros F. F. Hill T. DB. Hill Z. P. Goodwin Luther Hoffman Court House Doc Towit J P. Goodwin L. T. Davis A. D

Pettie’s Club System of Piano Tuning Ad

H Pettie offers piano tuning at reduced rates with guaranteed satisfaction. Visit 204 W Sycamore Street for service and details. New phone number listed.

H. Pettie W. Sycamore Street New Phone

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