Commissioners select overseers for Denton county roads
In Denton county the commission spends most of Tuesday choosing overseers for the estimated 150 road districts. Wednesday the court tours the poor farm and may adjourn Thursday. J W Koons from Sanger reports that fall oats and volunteer oats were killed by heavy freezes and cold weather, though the volunteer crop had been better this season than in prior years.
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Denton County
J. W. Koons
Sanger
Baseball Supplies at Minnis' Drug Store
Joby M. Taylor of Mingo suffered a stroke Tuesday. John M. Taylor, father of J. Matt Taylor of Denton, was stricken with paralysis at his home near Mingo Tuesday. The stroke was light, but his condition is dangerous. Denton Trust Company offers farm loans at 7 percent for 10 years with flexible payments.
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Joby M. Taylor
Mingo
John M. Taylor
J. Matt Taylor
Denton
Denton Trust Company
Runaway Accident Injures Two Men in Sanger Travel
Jeff Nance and J W Koons of Sanger were riding to Denton when their horse frightened and threw them from the buggy. Both men escaped serious injury while the buggy and harness were damaged. They continued to Deaton after the incident.
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Jeft Nance
J. W. Koons
Jeff Nane
Sanger
Denton
Deaton
Notice to holders of unused Ich coupons
Alliance Milling Company asks all holders of coupon books issued at the old price to return them for cancellation so new books can be issued at the reduced price. New books will be issued now or later as required.
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Alliance Milling Company
Lost bird dog in Garza Texas with license collar
NOTICE Lost slender liver colored female bird dog with license collar. Finder contact G Turberville Garza Texas for reward.
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Turberville
Garza
Texas
Firemen and newspapers face slim chances on anti free pass law
Chief Foreman of the Union Fire Department returns from Austin noting little hope for exemptions for volunteer firemen or newspapers from the anti free pass law. He cites a heavily amended bill and a cautious legislature while confirming petitions statewide urging relief.
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W. L. Foreman
Union Fire Department
State Firemen’s Association
Austin
Foreman
Erect Bil. Building Site Reported In Muskogee
Graham Wednesday went to Muskogee Oklahoma to oversee the erection of a five story office building. A site for the cornerstone paper used for a corridor ration valued at forty thousand dollars.
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A. BK. Graham
Muskogee
Okla
Farmersville Benefits From Ice Plant Deal
A Denton man helped Farmersville secure an ice plant after J N Rayzor bought the Denton Milling plant. A Farmersville Commercial Club secretary aided by phone, leading to a special meeting and $7500 in stock subscriptions to keep the plant in Farmersville. The plant will operate at the start of the season, boosting the town’s prospects and illustrating the value of a active commercial club.
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Denton
Farmersville
J. N. Rayzor
Denton Milling Company
Dallas News
Farmersville Commercial Club
Alliance Milling Co A Household Necessity Ad
A user testimonial promotes Hunt's Lightning Oil as a household necessity on farms and for both people and animals. The letter from B Harrison of Kosciusko Mississippi extols its quick action and rich results for burrs and fresh cuts. It also mentions a feed value comparison and price remark about baled hay.
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Hunt
Harrison, Kosciusko
Miss
Rex Beach Novel The Barrier To Be Serial Next
Rex Beach new Alaska tale The Barrier will begin in installments soon. The Barrier follows an army officer a young woman a half breed trapper and border desperadoes across a thrilling frontier story. Also a notice calls K of P members to rank work tonight.
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Rex Beach
P.'S
B. E. Drake
C. i
P. J. Beyett
Simmons Cough Syrup Promises Quick Rest and Sleep
Advertisement urges relief from winter ailments with Simmons Cough Syrup praised for soothing lungs and bronchial passages and stopping coughs quickly to provide rest and peaceful sleep.
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Simmons
Bateman Joins Los Angeles Team After Five Years in St Paul
Quate Bateman a veteran ball player formerly with the St Paul club for five years has signed with the Los Angeles team in California. He will play there this season gaining two additional months of work at the same salary and welcomes the change for the extra opportunities.
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Quate Bateman
Secret of Long Life Promoted by French Scientist
A French scientist cites blood as key to longevity while Electric Bitters are praised as a life extending tonic. The ad claims the remedy purifies and enriches blood reviving nerves and overall health and cites W. M. Sherman of Cushing Maine claiming kidney trouble improved. 50 cents at J F Raley & Son.
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W. M. Sherman
Cushing
J. F. Raley
Harriman Arrives in Camp for Extended Stay
E H Harriman landed in San Antonio on a special train with Mary Julius Kruit senmitt Thorn well and Fay of the Illinois Central. The party moved to a luxuriously furnished tent camp and will stay several weeks. He declined to discuss business.
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San Antonio
E. H. Harriman
Mary Julius Kruitsenmitt
Southern Pacific
Thornwell
Fay
Voelet
Ilinois Central
Hoe
Cement Trust Formed Merger Shifts Cement Prices
Tom Lovell reports a new cement manufacturers association with a $200 million capital and merger of major mills. Aims for a $1 500 barrel selling price and adds 20 cents per barrel to cement costs. Leaders include John B Lober and Edwin E Jackson Jr. with members spanning Atlas Alpha American Lehigh Vulcanite and others.
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U. S
Tom Lovell
Record and Chronicle
United States
John B Lober
Vulcanite Portland Cement Company
Edwin E Jackson, Jr
Noble, Jackson & Hubbard
Atlas Portland Cement Company
Alpha Portland Cement Company
American Cement Company
Lawrence Cement Company
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Vulcanite Cement Company
Aliens
American Portland Cement Works
Bath Portland Cement Company
Bonneville Cement Company
Catski Cement Company
Egyptian Portland Cement Company
Heldeburg Cement Company
Hudson Portland Cement Company
Penn-Allen Portland Cement Company
Pennsylvania Cement Company
Whitehall Portland Cement Company
Lovell
Liverpool Higher Domestic Markets Are Lower
Denton Feb 17 range of prices across markets shows Liverpool futures lower with May-Jun at 5.07 to 5.05 percent, July-August 9.09 to 5.07 percent. spots up to 5.14 with 8,000 sales. New York prices shown around 9.85 with unchanged spots at 9.85. New Orleans May at 2.64 to 9.64 with 550 sales. Local receipts mixed. Fort Worth Livestock reports cattle 2,000 hogs 4,500 with steers 4.5 tops, cows 6 tops, calves steady, hogs tops 6.50.
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Liverpool
Denton
New York
New Orleans
Fort Worth
Prices Current for Farm Products and Groceries
Market list shows cotton lint prices per pound 6 to 9, corn ear per bushel 63 to bbe, shelled corn wholesale 70 to 74 cents, retail 75 to 80 cents. Chicken feed per 100 pounds 1.50, bran retail per 100 pounds 1.40 to 1.50, prairie hay per ton 6.50 to 8, alfalfa 10 to 12.50, oats per bushel 0.50 to 0.55, Irish potatoes prices: retail per peck 50s, per bushel 1.15 to 1.10. onions per gallon 5 cents. Butter markets steady 12.5 to 20 cents, eggs 17.5 to 20 cents cash, 25 cents retail per dozen. Chickens and hens price ranges noted, sales activity described as weak for fryers and strong for old hens with limited supply.
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Colorado
Livestock and commodity market notes briefed
Market snippet shows hog prices per pound light to heavy ranges from 4 13-2 to 5 cents, dressed hogs 6 1-2 to 7 cents, cows gross per pound 2 ½ to 3 cents. Ad text promotes Cu-Cura oil hair tonic guaranteed by J. C. Guy.
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J. C. Guy
Roanoke and Denton Residents Seen Around Town
Local notes list Jno McKenna of Roanoke and J W Cook returning from Taylor, Miss Bulalle Wright traveling to Marietta Oklahoma, and others visiting Sanger Hillsboro and Durant. Dr J S Abbott plans to relocate to Denton if legislation passes. Sam Hawkins prepares to move to Houston with penitentiary duties altering his prior posting.
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Jno. McKenna
Roanoke
J. W. Cook
Taylor
Bulalle Wright
Marietta
Okla
Harry Wells
City Water Works Department
Joe Puckett
Dallas
W. C. Wright
Sanger
J. T. Wheeler
J. M. Stratton
Sumners Renfro
Hillsboro
Graham
Grady Renfro
Fieldserwin
Denton
Rev
Aston
Valley View
West End
C. W. Geets
Mes
James A
Ewell
B. A. McKinney
Durant
J. 8. Abbott
State Pure Food and Health
Sam Hawkins
Houston
South Texas
Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer At Home
Asthma can be cured at home with trial treatment and information offered free of charge by Frontier Asthma Company. Contact Room 702 Buffalo NY for details and assistance.
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Frontier Assthma Company
Bufflo, N. Y
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