Arc light proposal for East Hickory Street gains support
Water works commission likely to approve arc lighting from the Square to the Depot after favorable remarks from two of three members. Chairman McClurkan would not speak for publication but indicted future discussion at the next meeting. Members Hoard Benett and Storrie expressed cautious support and requested cost estimates first.
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Waterworks Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Hickory Street
McClurkan
Hoard
Benett
Storrie
City considers muzzle ordinance for dogs at large
A. E. Brewer circulates a petition asking the city council to require all dogs running at large to wear muzzles and impose fines on owners. Brewer believes the ordinance will pass with little trouble.
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A. E. Brewer
Brewer
A Good Habit Bank Account Offer
A short bank promotion urges customers to open an account with one dollar. It claims no excuses prevent opening and promises the bank will handle the rest. The pitch stresses starting now makes saving a habit.
Exchange National Bank Directors Listed
Exchange National Bank lists A. J. Nance as President J. R. Christal as Vice President C. Coit as Cashier and a board including A. J. Nance Ed F. Bates A. M. Bush C. A. Williams J. C. Coit J. R. Christal J. M. Inge and Alvin C. Owsley.
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A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
C. Coit
Ed F. Bates
A. M. Bush
C. A. Williams
J. C. Coit
J. M. Inge
Alvin C. Owsley
Unsettled Weather Tonight After Warmer Conditions
Tonight and Tuesday bring unsettled conditions with warmer readings expected tonight. A system may bring showers or light rain later in the period.
Dogs poisoned on West Side. several die after Saturday night
Saturday night unknown person scattered poison over Denton mill area and nearby West Side. Five dogs died Sunday morning and others were poisoned, causing owners to seek information about the culprit.
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West End
Denton Mill
Sturday
Concrete Walk Fever Spreads As City Plans Improvements
The spring push for better sidewalks gains momentum on West Hickory Street where contractors have contracts for hundreds of feet. The city will lay concrete crossings if property owners install walks, encouraging wider work along South Elm Street and other blocks as North and West Oak streets show activity.
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Hickory Street
J. E. Hollers
South Elm Street
West Oak Street
Farmers Institute Program Draws County Attendees
The Denton County Farmers Institute met at the county court house this afternoon. A prepared program drew a fair crowd with prominent farmers scheduled to speak on crop improvement. J W Underwood president will discuss benefits of farmer cooperation. J B Doyle of Slides addresses seed beds and corn planting. B G Tanner covers hot beds and potato culture as discussion follows.
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Denton County Farmers’ Institute
Court House
J. W. Underwood
J. B. Doyle
Slide
B. G Tanner
Camp Sul Ross U C V Holds Regular Meeting
Sul Ross camp U C V met at the courthouse Sunday with fifteen members. A letter from A W Robertson of Boston urged a law to place a US flag in every school, to which the camp replied they are not political. Resolutions were planned for deaths of J M Nix, B Neel, and Jatty Judge, and condolences were offered on Brigadier General Robert Lowry.
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Boston
Mass
A. W. Robertson
Sul Ross
Ean School
Grand Army of the Republic
J. B. Lewis
United States
A Pleasurable Duty to Visit the Bank
An advertisement invites readers to use the bank offering full facilities and stressing its status as the county’s largest capital, surplus and undivided profits holder. The tone emphasizes service and reliability as its pleasurable duty.
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Williams Store
China
Wilson Hardware Co
Waterville Cutlery
Waterville
M’quigg
East Side Square
Velie
A. W. Sears
Denton County
Wylie Smith & Exenance Bank
New Phone
Denton, Texas
TOR
Weather Report
New Orleans
Ier
Philadelphia
Roberta B. de Janon
Ferdinand Cohen
Miss de Janon
Robert Buist
Cohen
Chicago
the Farmers Institute
Selby’s
Johnson Bros
Sul Ross Camp
Rade Parr
First National Bank
Gant Styles
Long Wilson
The
America
Majestic Theater
Nmajest Theater
G Renfro
George & Gott
Dolly George
Lew Gott
Lonesome
Selig
the Senorita
Lubin
Matinee Daily
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