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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1910
Page
1
Exchange National Bank officers and stockholders extend appreciation for your business this year and wish you prosperity and happiness in the coming year.
The will for the estate of I8 left to the surviving wife and her minor children is being filed. The filing outlines distribution details and protective provisions for the younger heirs.
The will of Myron Stout, late president of the First National Bank, was filed for probate with no executor named. Administration to appoint H. F. Schweer continues at the beneficiaries’ request, and the document directs estate division as if no will existed.
City officials debate pay scales for alderman Ward 3 canvass results and raise the Water Works Superintendent to 125 per month after a tied vote. Street Commissioner salary set at 70 to 75, mayor casting decisive votes to finalize raises and keep city secretary at 30.
Census Bureau data released today shows population changes in Texas towns with most increases and one exception. Gainesville is the sole town on the list to register a decrease while other communities gain residents in the latest figures.
Governor Colquitt mails a letter to Attorney General Lightfoot announcing the abolition of three special assistants in Lightfoot's office. He vows to cut unnecessary officers and govern the state without raising taxes or incurring a deficit, aiming to reduce expenses.
General Lightfoot prepares a reply to Colgitt asserting the governor did authorize the expenditures. The exchange follows an oral statement by Lightfoot who contends Colgitt is mistaken about approval.
Galveston export statistics show total foreign shipments from the port in 1910 valued at $202,059,430. The mix includes cotton, packing house products, and flour with cotton leading the totals.
The report shows packing house products valued at 2,902,824 dollars shipped mainly to Cuba and Mexico. It excludes 62,451 bales in coastwise trade to New York and 2,428,404 bales valued at 137 dollars sent to Boston.
A gang dynamited the Driftwood bank vault and safe in Enid area and escaped with 2200 dollars. Officers and citizens search the countryside using bloodhounds to track the yegg men.
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