Freight Collision at Roanoke Damages Caboose and Derailed Engine
A Texas and Pacific freight train second section struck the rear of a Katy freight on the Roanoke joint track between 4 30 and 5 00 am Thursday. The Katy caboose was badly damaged and the Texas and Pacific No 189 engine derailed. Engineer Ball suffered a serious arm injury and was taken to Fort Worth for treatment. Main line blocked but traffic rerouted via a passing switch. wreck cleared by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Katy
Texas and Pacific No. 189
Ball
Fort Worth
Few Pass Census Exam in Thirteenth District
Gainesville dispatch reports only 300 of 772 applicants passed the census enumerator exam. Census supervisor Lewis B. Lindsay says the Thirteenth district will barely meet the required number, though many failed to pass. he asserts there will be enough men to do the work.
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Gainesville
Lewis B. Lindsay
Thirteenth District
Lindsay
Modern Business Methods For Bank Deposit And Check System
Modern business methods have perfected a system where 95 percent of world commerce uses bank deposit and check payments. If you still use cash, adopt the modern plan of business safety and open a check account at this bank.
Exchange National Bank Officers Listed
Exchange National Bank names A. J. Nance as President and J. R. Christal as Vice President with Coit as Cashier. Also listed as officers are 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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
Coit
Ed F. Bates
A. M. Bush
C. A. Williams
J. C. Coit
J. M. Inge
Alvin C. Owsley
Weather Outlook for New Orleans Turning Warmer Then Colder
New Orleans Louisiana February 10 unsettled weather tonight with warmer conditions forecast Friday to be generally cloudy and turning colder.
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New Orleans
Coker Case Seen On Appeal For Murder Charge
The State and Lawrence Coker case, appealed from this county, concerns a murder charge stemming from the death of Walter Luttrell near Lake School House. Coker was convicted of manslaughter at the last district court term and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Coker
Walter Luttrell
Court of Appeals
Coker
District Court
Southeatern
Lake School House
Luttrell Die
Miss Florena Smith at Lewisville Wednesday
Miss Florena Smith of Lewisville is noted as a sister of L. in a brief social item dated Wednesday.
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Florena Smith
Lewisville
Denton Family Attends Funeral in Flower Mound
D. Smith of Denton with his wife and Mrs. Wilcoxon traveled to Flower Mound for a funeral service set to be held today.
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D. Smith
Denton
Unimproved Pasture Land Near Town Sells at $40
Dr. E. W. Fritz sold 125 acres of unimproved pasture land west of town to A. D. Turner at 40 dollars per acre. The Fritz pasture parcel was described as unimproved and located west of town.
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E. W. Fritz
A. D. Turner
Fritz
Probate inventory and will filings for Denton and Haren estates
The probate division records show M. Garnett Roberts estate inventory listing North half of lot 1 Block 1 Denton valued at 8500 and 240 acres in Hardin county valued at 2000 plus library furniture 200 and a 1100 note totaling 11800. J A Haren died last week and his will filed for probate on Thursday leaves real and personal estate to his widow Jennie Haren for life with remainder to children and descendants. will dated March 3 1903 witnessed by W J Slaton and E Mountain. probable value of property not given.
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Denton
Hardin County
J. A. Haren
Jennie Haren
W. J. Slaton
E. Mountain
Stroud Sells Home on North Elm Street to Hopkins
Truman Strong sold his home on North Elm Street to George M. Hopkins for 1100 dollars.
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W. T. Stroud
N. Elm Street
Truman Strong
North Elm Street
George M. Hopkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edwin Clapp
Williams Store
China
Wilson Hardware Co
Waterville Cutlery
Waterville
M’oquigg
East Side Square
Velie
A. W. Sears
Denton County
Wylie Smith & Exenance Bank
Texas
Trafffic
Texas and Pacific
Ment
Weather Report
Pri
Judge Probing Trust
J. Ogden Armour
Louis F. Swift
Beef Trust
Federal Grand Jury
Chicago
Mr. Armour
Philip Dr. Armour
Mr. Swift
Gustavus H. Swift
Edward F. Swift
Edward Tilden
Edward Morris
Kenesaw M. Landis
Lawrence
McCall Patterns
McCall
Long & Wilson
Greenville, Texas
First National Bank
Roberts Erb&tate
Garnett Roberts
Ajesti
Erate
G Renfro
Chas. Shannon
Biograph
Matinee
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