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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1912
Page
3
A dense OCR of Denton Texas notices includes sales of a gentle bay mare and other goods, farm items, jobs, exchanges, and rental notices. It lists individuals such as J A Cagli Denton T E Berry and names like T H Peters and J M Martin, with locations on West Oak and Pearl Street and references to farms, hay, post oak cord wood and vehicles.
For first class work Wovu material and best reasonable prices offered by J L Waldrip at Lacy's Blacksmith Shop. The note advertises welding and smithing services with emphasis on quality and fair pricing.
Blaruer shop on West Side invites customers to Jo thest of well please. Local notice promotes shop access and customer welcome with unspecified specials.
City Meat Market on West ak street advertises fresh meats from Ublett and Son. Frank Wilkinson meat market on S Elm Street lists old phone 212 and new number 14.
The Reliable Blacksmith Shop on N Suet Street advertises specialty services in horse shoeing and buggy repairs.
An Arkansas store on Elm Street offers chopped hay bran corn and other feedstuffs for delivery. Full measure assured with two phone lines for orders and inquiries.
Local moving and drayage firm Brownlow and Strickland advertise services for all kinds of moving and household goods transport. They provide a new phone number 110 and an old number 310, with offices at 36 East Hickory near the barn.
Denton Transfer Co owner H. M Morrison announces new contact number 34 and lists services including calls anywhere in the city, trunks and baggage handling, from Lips Romb building.
Local moving firm Parks and Lester promotes first class service at reasonable rates. Two large moving vans available for household moving and specialty work. Office and residence contact numbers listed for inquiries.
Mulre man and Luster offer feedstuffs for horses and cattle at the Red Barn on N Elm Street. They also run a nice stable of horses and rigs for hire and an automobile line with trips anywhere. Charle White is in charge. Both phones 35.
The City Livery Stable on West aemory Street advertises new stylish rigs and horses for hire. Phone 62 and 28 are listed for contact.
Rooms for rent in Denton offered by A R M Gintle. Location described as north south east and west in the city with office at a coordinate east of Exchange National Bank.
Dr W E Botts veterinary surgeon operates in Lipscomb block with Denton Transfer Co. Old phones 34 and 486, new numbers 70 and 298 Blue.
A local repair service offers lock repairs and sewing machine service. The shop operates under the name Magill and Shepard and provides key fitting to match locks.
Snippet shows multiple small ads: Taylor Dairy-Fresh milk deliveries with Old phone 1600. A A Andersons Harness and repair shop near Puckett's grocery. WANTED GOOD CO FOR ITS feed with privilege. Quick Messenger Service with two phones. Brashear as manager for Hamilton & Yeatts office. scavenger work offered with number 307.
Tre High School teams benefited from a Majestic Friday night event yielding about 26 dollars for spring playing costs. A youth named Haggard suffered a painful finger injury at Collins wool yard, nail removed. Christian Endeavor group will lead Central Presbyterian church services Sunday evening. An erroneous morning reference to 48 was corrected.
Lee Pool and J B Cox purchased the Inter West Hickory street property where the fire occurred Wednesday night from S 8 Patterson. The consideration is not stated, or is said to have been $3,000.
LATE PERSONAL NEWS MENTION DD. M. Reeve traveled to Dallas on business. Miss Mattie McMath visiting in McKinney. J. F. Bell of Dallas here on business. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Kile visiting in McKinney. Mrs. J. N. Whilock went to Dallas for a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. McKanney went to Lewisville for a short visit. Mrs. A. G. Agerton, visiting in Denton, returned home to Garza. Miss Mary Francis returned to St Marys in Dallas. A. L. Tabor left for Fort Worth Dallas and Dalworth on business. Mrs. T. O. Smith and baby visited Mrs. F. E. Chenoweth, returned home. Miss Olastover visiting Mrs Jorgie Cowan, returned to Lewisville. Mrs. Anna Lou Wheeler visited her uncle C. F. Witherspoon, returned to Tyler. J. Ed Wilson and H. R. Wilson returned from Pilot Point after funeral of O. F. E. Cooper in Dallas.
The Normal school revises entrance requirements to tenth grade completion and reorganizes into five independent special lines: language and literature. mathematics and science. language and foreign study. teachers’ primary courses. and agricultural and industrial arts. Certificates will show the completed course, issued by the state. Miss May Cagle and Miss Elizabeth McMillan visit and enrollments noted. A basketball game between Senior and Freshman girls is led at 4 PM, with a Hungarian orchestra Lyceum slated for Feb 10.
Clarence Darrow pleads not guilty to bribery charges in the McNamara case. His demurrer and motion to quash indictments were overruled by the court in Los Angeles.
The Normal Glee club will perform at the First Methodist church Sunday evening continuing the Young Men’s services. The sermon titled A Young Man Who Experiences a Christian Nature begins the series Young Men Who Conquer. Young men will serve as ushers and seating is reserved for them. The glee club members include Bass J L Turnage W S Millington W B Taylor C H Lester W F Gregory second bass C A Armstrong E F Barnes J W White I C Muns E F Remington J E Gransf ast W A Warren J Youngblood first tenor S A Iwberts L M Davis C M Oliver J S Roscoe D L Gregory A M Kwifman R A Patney R J Hinson J L Cagl E Logan J S King W J Wheeler and C E Key.
An unnamed steamer burns twenty miles southeast of Bodies island off the Virginia coast. A second vessel is landing nearby as authorities monitor the blaze and assess the situation.
Abilene resident W. D. Payne died from drinking carbolic acid in what authorities classify as a self inflicted death. Police report suggests no foul play and the incident occurred in Abilene.
An old advertisement claims skin blemishes like pimples sallowness blotches and dull eyes come from a troubled stomach and blood. It promotes a week’s MI-DNA stomach tablets as a guaranteed cure with a money back offer and a large 40 cent box, available at Curtis’ and druggists nationwide.
In Lawrence Massachusetts police uncover four bodies in a city tenement. Victims are Joseph Favis an unknown man and Mrs Annie Denniig and Mrs Favis. Authorities investigate the mysterious killings as a major case.
Executive officers of several unions believe the long strike on the navy road is near end. The Attorney General rules that employing union men under the entr ee system would not violate anti trust law.
A brief item notes a bulk purchase offer at IDFAL Restaurant promising savings when buying four meals or tickets. Details on validity or terms are limited in the fragment.
Fort Worth February 2 reports total receipts of 1,950 cattle 1,600 cows 250 calves and 900 hogs. Beef steers top at 6.15 average 50 to 579 dollars, cows were weaker with no standout sales, calves top at 5.25 bulk 4.25, hogs top at 6.55 bulk 4.75 and up.
Saturday market reports strong demand for celery lettuce cabbage and carrots with prices about 10 cents per pound. Butter remains plentiful and fresh at 20 cents per pound, while supply struggles to meet demand for some items.
Shank for Governor report notes a resident of Indianapolis Indiana known for selling food products to customers at cost plans a gubernatorial bid. The announcement highlights his economic stance and local business background.
Publication summons to unknown heirs of Westley Pogue and others for a land title suit No. 5470 in Denton County District Court. Plaintiffs claim 81 acres from Pogue and Carter surveys in Denton County Texas with multiple heirs and disputed deeds. Court set to hear Feb 19 1912. publication repeats weekly for eight weeks. Also separate citation for Sallie Johnson v Leonard Johnson seeking divorce and division of lands with rents.
The notice summons Arthur Beaver and C B Jernigan by publication for eight weeks in a county newspaper or district paper to appear at the next Denton County District Court term on the 19th day of February 1912 to answer a petition filed November 3 1911 in suit No 5447 with Gordon Elmore as plaintiff and Beaver and Jernigan as defendants. It seeks judgment for debt interest attorney fees and foreclosure of lien on land in Pilot Point Denton County Texas. The case involves a promissory note of 200 dollars due 1907 with security interest in land and requests possession issuance after sale.
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