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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1909
Page
1
The notice promotes new spring KNAPP-FELT hats in soft and stiff felts with exclusive shades priced at 3 to 4 dollars and Stetson hats from 4 to 7.50. It also advertises Dutchess pants for spring offering attractive style and easy fit, with work pants from 1 to 2.50 and other patterns 3 to 4.50, all under the Dutchess warranty.
A compulsory school bill clears the chamber with minimal debate and swift passage. Lawmakers support mandating school attendance and educational standards, signaling a shift in policy for local districts and families.
Texas House dispatches major business including a compulsory education bill approved 54 to 42. Other actions cover raffle restrictions, state repair shops for railroads, criminal appeals court at Austin, and a labor bureau. Banking committee reported adverse on the bank guaranty bill after three hours, with minority reports to come.
In Austin on February 13 the governor signed legislation creating the Sixty-ninth judicial district in the Panhandle.
Austin notes show total bills now 628 with 407 House and 194 Senate. Discharge bill killed in House while anti Sunday excursion and bird dog protection bills buried. Drainage bill passed final, labor commission bill engrossed. Gaines A M college in each district and Grubbs college takeover favored. Senate codifying bill passed and Confederate Woman's Home favored. no submission vote, Senate adjourned to Monday.
A vintage bank advertisement urges readers to open an account, stating small initial deposits can start the process. It highlights friendly service and the promise of an “At Home” feeling, boasting a long list of satisfied customers and inviting new clientele.
Exchange National Bank lists directors including A J Nance J C Coit J R Christal A M Bush E F Bates GC A Williams A C Owsley Dr J M Inge R L Bass. Board members span local business and professional sectors.
New Orleans reports unsettled, colder weather tonight with a forecast of threat of colder conditions Sunday as front moves through. Local skies show variable clouds with a drop in temperature expected across the region.
Fort Worth officials today branded recent New York reports as false and harmful. George Gould states Harriman will never acquire the Texas and Pacific or any other lines while he is alive.
Waco, Texas plans a mass meeting to prevent completion of the sale of the Waco team’s Texas league franchise to Oklahoma City. Officials expect the deal to be stopped and Waco retained in the Texas league.
Dr J M Griffin a prominent local citizen who had lived in Hillsboro for fifty five years died at his home early this morning at age sixty seven.
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