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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1912

Page

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Lawyers' Bickering Delays Court Proceedings

W. H. Atwele resumes testimony as lawyers clash over procedure causing extended delays in the case. Court observers note the dispute centers on cross examination rights and admissibility of evidence.

Defense Nears End in Sneed Trial as State Prepares Rebuttal

Fort Worth dispatch reports U S Attorney Atwell on the stand in the J B Sneed case amid delays caused by a Confederate veteran attempting suicide on courthouse steps. The defense prepares Henry Bowman testimony before J B Sneed, with the state set to rebut conspiracy claims and present key witnesses from the Panhandle. Jewels valued at 520000 shipped from Canada to Mrs Lena Sneed are seized at the Canada border in Minnesota for lack of formal purchase documents.

Fort Worth United State Atwell J. B. Sneed Taylor W. H. Atwell Henry Lowman Henry Bowman Plano Prince Pal al Boyce Ca & Fboyce Sneed Snyder Associated Press Dispatch Crookston Minn Canada Lena Sneed St. Incent United States

Oklahoma Primary Vote Shifts Highlight Delegates in Clark Camp

Oklahoma voters report mixed results as Clark supporters claim victory in a presential primary prelim. Dispatches indicate about two thirds of county delegates may be uncommitted yet personally favorable to Clark. Harmon’s manager argues a delegates majority could elevate Harmon to second choice.

Clark Oklahoma Harmon

Colquitt Names Denton Man a Delegate

Gov Colquitt appoints E Coccanouge of Denton as a Texas delegate to the National Drainage Association Congress in New Orleans. The meeting begins April 10 and runs four days.

Gov. Colquitt E. Coccanouge Denton Texas National Drainage Associat Congress New Orleans

Bank Motto Emphasizes Confidence, Safety and Service

Realizing that bank success rests on public confidence, the institution states its aim to merit that trust. The message declares the business is purely banking with a focus on safety and service and invites readers to open an account.

Abdication Ends Manchu Rule After 250 Years

An imperial edict at noon declares the abdication of the Chinese throne and the republic acceptance. The Manchus surrender prerogatives unconditionally ending the Marechu dynasty begun in 1644. Boy emperor Pe Yi on the throne since 1908, uncle Prince Chin led until about a year ago.

Associated Press Peking China Yuang Sui Kai Marechu Dynasty Pe Yi Prince Chin

Imperialist Army Routed Near Su Chow An

Shanghai dispatch reports an imperialist force routed by Republican troops near Su Chow An. The Republicans feigned retreat to lure the enemy into exposed ground, where they captured or routed the force with heavy losses.

Shanghai Su Chow An

Billion for Army Since 1898 and River Expenditures

From the Battle of Manila Bay May 1 1898 to July 1 1911 the grand aggregate of United States army expenditures and War Department maintenance totals 1 896 893 425 dollars with 3357 699 029 dollars included for river and harbor outlays.

Manila Bay United States Army War Department

Forty Indicted in McNamara Case Conspiracy Sweep

By Tuesday night authorities expect forty or more men to be indicted for conspiracy with the McNamara gang. The targets allegedly penetrated explosions against open shop contractors.

First Baptist Church Denton Rejects Pastor Andrews Resigns Indefinitely

The Denton church voted to reject Rev M T Andrews resignation and to call him for an indefinite term. A nine member committee was appointed to telegraph the resolution to him in Hisboro. Andrews submitted a formal resignation citing failure of the Child and meeting-house project and opposition within the church.

The First Baptist Church M. T. Andrews Andrews Hisboro J. S Carlisle CC. Yeatts A. Minnis N E. Fairman P. Poe J. N. Rayzor R. M Barns J. H. Legett Ang R. A Fitzgerald W. D. Griffith Dallas Gaston Avenue An’‘rews Griff Denton Texas Pas Child & New Meeiing House

Explosion at Sandy Hook Fort Fails to Wound Soldiers

An enormous explosion rocked the government powder magazine at Sandy Hook proving grounds in New York this morning. Hundreds of soldiers stood nearby as the blast scattered unexploded ammunition and blew most of the powder skyward, yet no one appears to have been hurt.

Associated Press Dispatch New York Sandy Hook Proving Grounds

Severe winter forecast signals moderation ahead

The Weather Bureau predicts the harshest long cold spell in years may ease this week with a trend to milder temperatures. It cautions more cold waves could come, but the next week or ten days should begin a moderating spell. Lake Superior is reported frozen solid, a first of its kind in records.

Weather Bureau Bureau Lake Superior

Pinchot Telegram Undermines La Follette Candidacy

A telegram from Gifford Pinchot read at a Minnesota Republican Progressive League meeting states his view that La Follette’s condition makes his further presidential bid impossible.

Minnesota Republican Progressive League Gifford Pinchot Sayng la Follete

Baptism in Freezing Monongahela River at Pittsburg

A Sunday baptism saw twenty seven Black worshippers immersed in ice cold water on the Monongahela River in Pittsburg. Officials cut a hole in the ice to perform the immersion.

Monongahela River Pittsburg

Chihuahua Rebels Defeated Near Moqui West of Chihuahua

Mexican dispatch states rebels commanded by Hernandez were defeated near Moqui west of Chihuahua. Captain Salgado of the Federals was reported killed. Hernandez fled as heavy losses occurred on both sides and many rebels were captured.

Associated Press Dispatch Juarez Mex Chihuahua Hernandez Moqui Captin Salgado Federals

Briganage Reported in Durango Mexico Despite No Organized Revolution

Reports to the State Department say brigandage persists in Durango in northern Mexico but no organized revolutionary movement exists. Trouble near Torreon and Vera Cruz. Matamoras and Coahuila said to have gone to rebels. Federal troops in South Mexico reportedly gaining ground.

Washington State Department Durango Mexico Torreon Vera Cruz Matamoras Coahuula Mexco

Yaquis Urge Peace at Cananea Border Meeting

Yaqui Indians near Cananea Sonora express readiness to persuade the Yaquis now on the war path to accept peace. The démarche aligns with Ma dero’s stance as tensions linger in the frontier region.

Cananea Sonora Madero

Bank Officers Named in Local Ledger

W. B. McClurkan serves as President with Joe L. Blewett as Vice President and B. H. Deavenport as Cashier. R. M. Barne is listed as Assistant Cashier in the regional banking record.

W. B. McClurkan Joe L. Blewett B. H. Deavenport R. M. Barne Ass’t

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