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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1909

Page

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Bailey Bailey conference aims to unite Bailey supporters

A conference in Fort Worth Texas involves Senator Bailey M M Brooks Wm Poindexter Gus Shaw and others to decide which two gubernatorial candidates will withdraw to unite Bailey factions. The outcome will influence state politics as Bailey adherents discuss local option and prohibition stances.

Brooks Poindexter Shaw Bailey Fort Worth Tex M. M. Brooks Wm. Poindexter Gus Shaw Seibold Judge Brooks Colquitt

Mrs. S. J. Riley of Leonard Dies During Visit

Mrs. S. J. Riley aged 69 died Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe King on West Hickory street after several days illness from heart failure. She was visiting her daughter Miss Pansey Riley, a student at North Texas Normal. Remains shipped at 3:20 p.m. to Grandview for interment.

S. J. Riley Leonard Joe A. King West Hickory Street

Denton Citizens Asked to Rally for McKinney Road

A. E. Graham proposes Denton citizens and local businesses subscribe 1000 dollars to repair the sand beds on the McKinney road to Elm. He will add 200 dollars personally if supervision by Mr. Wiggs or an equivalent expert is ensured. The road is described as one of the worst leading into Denton.

Denton McKinney Road Elm A. E. Graham Record and Chronicle Wiggs

Your Checks Are Receipts

A bank ad extols paying by check as a simple, safe method. It argues checks eliminate cash risks, provide exact payment records through stubs and bank returns, and notes banks keep books for every transaction.

Exchange National Bank Officers

A. J. Nance serves as President of Exchange National Bank with J. R. Christal as Vice President and C. Coit as Cashier in the official roster.

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

Weather Forecast for New Orleans Tonight and Friday

Tonight in New Orleans is clear with a calm night. Friday brings partly cloudy skies and continued mild conditions.

New Orleans

Forgery Charge Against Bob White

Bob White was arrested by Marshal Goode and Sheriff Orrang on a warrant for uttering a forged instrument and passing it at John A. Hann & Co. He allegedly bought $4.50 worth of goods and passed a $41.55 check made out to Bob White with J. M. Barber signed as drawer. Barber denied signing the check. White posted bail at $400 after a preliminary hearing.

Bob White Marshal Goode Orrang White John A. Hann & Co J. M. Barber Barber Squire McCormick

Blount & Co Dry Goods Stock Sold After Fire Loss

Blount & Co of Pilot Point sold damaged dry goods stock at public outcry. W B Taylor acted for the firm and sold the stock to Mr Smith of Lampasas for 4280 after bids from Denton Gainesville Dallas Greenville and others. Net loss from the fire ranged between 1000 and 5000 dollars.

Pilot Point Lampasas Man Blount & Co J. P. Blount W. B. Taylor John A. Han A. Toplitz Denton Gainsville Dallas Greenville Lampasas Mr. Smith

Buckner Orphan Home Donation from First Baptist Church

Cash gifts totaling 222 dollars were collected at the First Baptist Church Sunday forenoon and forwarded to the Buckner Orphan Home for its use. The amount reflects the combined Sunday school and church service contributions.

First Baptist Church Buckner’s

Prisoners Share Big Christmas Dinner at County Jail

Through the generosity of Sheriff Orr nine prisoners in the county jail enjoyed a Christmas turkey dinner with dressing cranberry sauce vegetables and cakes and pies. One prisoner was struck in the eye by a shot and is considered the only permanent injury. Tom Bruce the suspect in the shooting remains jailed.

Orr Tom Bruce

Wounded man in Aubrey area making good progress

Ona Jones, wounded east of Aubrey Sunday, was reported Tuesday to be getting along as well as can be expected. Authorities gave no further details on the condition or circumstances of the shooting.

Aubrey Ona Jones

Smith and Allen Wed at Denton Home

At 5 p.m. Tuesday, Rev. M. T. Andrews of the First Baptist church officiated at the marriage of O. B. Smith and Miss Zula Allen, a pair living near Denton, at Rev. Andrews home.

O. B. Smith Zula Allen M. T. Andrews First Baptist Church Rev. Andrews Denton

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