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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1909
Page
1
Cotton goods with linen weave for waists and suiting sold in White solid colors and Stripes at 25 cents per yard. White waistings Special values 10 15 and 20 cents. Thirty inch linen finish Chambry in solid colors at 15 cents. Gingham at 5 8 10 and 12 12 cents. Spring stock Onyx hosiery and magazine advertised numbers offered with a pattern certificate. Designer March available 10 cents or annual 50 cents.
A calm political scene unfolds with no major events or speeches in a tranquil setting. Observers note a balmy mood as officials, including Senatorial figures, move through routine duties with little disruption.
Cable bill proposes ten days notice from applicants for marriage licenses. In Austin on February 11 the Senate mood shifts after the Thomas lobby charges. Lieutenant-Governor Davidson maintains courtesy and calls the situation satisfactory while Senator Thomas vows to press evidence before the Travis county grand jury next Tuesday.
A local bank extends a welcoming message inviting customers to open accounts and explore services at nearby facilities. The notice emphasizes customer service and an invitation to come in and transact.
AUSTIN February 11 The House Committee reported several bills today including Terrell's county court proposal for Bexar county advancing to engrossment after a hard floor fight Judge Terrell of Fort Worth backs a similar measure for Tarrant county Sterling P Strong accused of blocking his bills The Senate defeated Cofer's bid for a state university medical department chair on a 14 to 11 vote The House judiciary opposed German's notice to land squatters after ten years occupancy and Turner's notarial fee bill Bostics anti Shylock measure favored The liquor committee backed Bogard's anti bootlegger bill and Cathey s highway whiskey ban near residences The judiciary panel favored Cable's ten day public notice for marriage license applications
Austin lawmakers spent most of the day in the Senate debating the Thomas lobby charge with a late night session continuing the discussion into page 2 of the report.
City officials concluded an inquiry into a Normal High school basketball trouble. A fine paid by a high school boy will be refunded since no guilty plea was entered. The matter will be left to the two schools’ teachers.
John March and Alex Taylor were found shot to death late yesterday near Hendrix lake on the county line between Panola and Harrison in Carthage Texas. Authorities have no clues and cannot determine if the pair killed each other or were shot by unknown assailants.
John Carl White, in custody on district court charges, jumped through a car window at Keechi, Palestine Texas, Feb. 11 and escaped while being transported to Fort Worth. He was handcuffed at the moment of the escape.
Freights bring early spring goods to Denton for the Big Store. Buyers’ month of bargain hunting in New York yields a vast stock. The wash goods department overflows with Newport linen at 15c and other prints and silks, plus new spring Oxfords and assorted accessories.
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