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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1910

Page

2

Fragmentary OCR Item Sparks Mild Curiosity

A partial OCR line shows scattered tokens like prices and letters, with no clear event or names. The readable fragments offer limited context, suggesting a damaged or incomplete notice rather than a full story.

Denton County Officials and City Elections Listed

A long public notice lists candidates for County Judge Lee Zumwalt and County Attorney Charles Mays, with others for Tax Assessor Miller, Tax Collector Coffey, Treasurer Reeve and precinct posts. City announcements name Mayor Bates and Aldermen Scott Smith Beyet, plus Jas. Christal and others. The rest recalls a reader’s sympathy for delivery boys enduring cold weather while delivering newspapers.

Young Newsboys Hopeful Under Taking Earns Kind Support

A group of men in the United States who began life similarly to today’s newsboys expresses gratitude to a generous woman for her good wishes and sympathy as they undertake their current effort.

Denton United States

State Health Officer Urges March 10 Clean Up Day

Brumby calls on city and county health officers and women’s clubs to set March 10 as a statewide clean up day with ongoing efforts in towns and cities. Emphasizes disease prevention through sanitation and lime use. urges men to support women in this effort.

Brumby Record and Chronicle Fort Worth

Loss in Mine Disasters

McClure's Magazine reports that U S coal mining is the most hazardous industry with 22 840 miners killed and about 50 000 seriously injured in seventeen years. John Mitchell notes U S death rate per thousand is higher than Europe and Britain, with Britain at about one and a half and Europe around two thirds of a percent. The interior department bulletin says the United States has the worst deaths per million tons among major coal producers and a rising trend while others decline.

McClure’s Magazine United States United States Geological Survey John Mitchell Europe Great Britain America Department of the Interior

County Treasurer Report Shows Treasury Totals and Deductions

County Treasurer D. M. Reeve reports on hand funds totaling 27431.53 as of Feb 12, filed Feb 15. Since then receipts amount to 34944.49, new total 62376.02 minus outlays. Balances list by fund include General 4929.21, Court House sinking No 4 17532.87, sinking No 5 1680.51, Road and Bridge sinking 247.31, Jury 431.57, Road and Bridge second class 2510. Paid into funds since Feb 12 include Road and Bridge 19234.24, General 11964.40, 1685.63, Court House sinking No 5, Road and Bridge sinking 374.59.

D. M. Reeve General County Fund Court House Sinking Fund Court House

Capudine Promises Quick Headache Relief

Cure pitched for Hicks Capudine claims quick relief from sick headache nervous headache traveler's headache and stomach cramps. Advertisement urges use for female troubles and urges purchase at druggists with a squid like effect claim.

Militant suffragette Marilla Bicker runs for New Hampshire governor

Dover reports Marilla M. Bicker a lawyer and activist announces her candidacy on the suffrage platform. She will campaign across New Hampshire stumping cities and towns pledging to self finance and oppose corporate influence while seeking to become the first woman governor in U S history.

Dover N. H Mias Marilla M. Bicker New Hampshire Sana Jose Cal United States

Fire destroys Electra hotel under construction

The new Electra hotel nearing completion burned causing about 2500 dollars in losses. The brief notes also report the death of Chief Justice Fisher in Austin from a stroke, and other regional incidents including a fatal fall of a prospector near Taylor and a suicide after a domestic assault in Fort Worth.

Electra Fisher Third Court of Appeals Austin

Dallas Police Veteran R L Cornwell Dies in Dallas

After months of illness ex chief of police R L Cornwell a widely known Southwest lawman died at St Pauls sanitarium in Dallas. He led the Dallas police force and was a prominent figure in regional law enforcement.

R. L. Cornwell Dallas Southwest St. Paul’s Sanitarium

El Paso Land Dispute Urgently Sought Settled

Governor Campbell asks President Taft to settle the land dispute over the strip at El Paso claimed by the United States and Mexico to avoid serious complications.

Gov. Campbell Prsidet Taft el Paso United States Mexico

Col Lyon Endorses McGrady for U S Court Judge Seat

Col Cecil A. Lyon announces endorsement of Hon John G. McGrady of Bonham to succeed David E. Bryant as judge of the U S Circuit and District Courts for the Eastern District of Texas.

Cecil A. Lyon John G. McGrady Bonham David E. Bryant U. S Texas

Belvidere Brooks Promoted to Western Union General Superintendent

Belvidere Brooks, a native Texan, has been promoted to general superintendent of the Western Union Telegraph company. He began as a messenger boy at Navasota, Texas, about forty years ago.

Belvidere Brooks Western Union Telegraph Company Mr. Brooks Navasota Tex

Penitentiary committee nears end of labors report due Sunday

After seven months of work the penitentiary investigating committee has practically concluded its labors. The report on the fiscal affairs of the system will be transmitted to Gov. Campbell and released to the press Sunday morning.

Campbell

Senate panel proposes 34 million for arid lands projects

The Senate committee on irrigation and reclamation of arid lands proposed issuing 34 million dollars in certificates of indebtedness against the reclamation fund to finish projects already started in New Mexico and Texas.

Senate Committee On Irrigation and Reclamation of Reclamation Fund New Mexico Texas

Blizzard Sweeps West and Midwest Trigger Severe Cold

A severe blizzard and snowstorm swept the West and Northwest then moved eastward. Suffering is reported in Arkansas Missouri Kansas Colorado Wisconsin Wyoming and Minnesota with reports of the coldest weather of the winter from multiple locations.

Arkansas Missouri Kansas Coloraio Wisconsin Wyoming Minnesota

Ardmore and Dangerfield Face Appleweight Plot in North Carolina

In a melodramatic sequence, Tommy Ardmore travels toward Raleigh with Jerry Dangerfield to confront the Appleweight gang. Griswold and Barbara Osborne maneuver behind the scenes as misdirections mix with threats and witty exchanges aboard a border quest.

Tommy Ardmore New York North Carolina Atlanta Henry Griswold Admiralty University of Virginia Gov. Osborne South Carolina Bill Appleweight Danerfield Eiswold Columbia S. C Osborne Griswold Barbara Osborne Appleweight Ardmore Dilwell County Jerry Geraldine Dangerfield OK North Barbara Turner Court House Miss Osborne Grissy The Daughters of the Seminole War Turper Court House

Prisoner in the Corn-Crib shadows North Carolina crisis

In the Ardsley library Jerry and Ardmore pore over governor Dangerfield and Collins bulletins about a missing leader and a looming militia march. Forester Paul warns of a tracked forest outpost as Rutherford pushes troops toward Kildare while the Texas-sized bluff tightens.

Jerry Ardmore Ardsley Coon Creek Paul Rutherford Gillingwater Camp Dangerfield Arbell N. C Kildare Dangerfield Gillingwater William Dangerfield Ardsiey Rutherford South Carolina Collins Raleigh Foster Billage Bronx Collings North Carolina Papa

Electric Bitters Praised By Orphans Home Leader

A Macon Georgia institution for orphans credits Electric Bitters with nine years of successful use. The official calls it an excellent medicine for stomach liver and kidney troubles and a top family remedy. It strengthens vital organs boosts appetite and helps run down people. 50 cents at J F Raley & Co.

Industrial and Orphans’ Home Macon J. F. Raley & Co

Won't Need a Crutch Advertisement

Editor J. P. Sosrman of Cornelius bruised his leg badly and developed a persistent sore. After many salves failed Bicklen Arnica Salve healed it thoroughly. The ad promotes Arnica Salve for ulcers boils burns bruises cuts corns sores pimples eczema or piles priced 25c at J. F. Raley & Co.

J. P. Sosrman Cornelius, N Bicklen Arnica J. F. Raley & Co

Concrete Sidewalks From J M Gurley in Denton

J M Gurley advertises first class sidewalks with high quality Mingo sand and gravel and cement. He claims current cement work is wasteful and promises unknown low prices in Denton for durable sidewalks. Contact via new phone 347-Blue for pricing.

Denton J. M. Gurley

Simmons' Cough Syrup Promises Quick Rest Sleep

Rest and Sleep. A bad cold and cough plague many during winter. Simmons' Cough syrup is touted as the quickest and best remedy, soothing the lungs and bronchial passages and stopping the cough to provide rest and peaceful sleep.

Simmons

Great deals from little want ads grow

Real estate ads promise big value from small listings. Buyers and renters are urged to scan local pages for affordable homes and property options.

Severe Texas and Oklahoma Blizzard Strands Five Dead

A massive blizzard grips North East Central Western and Northwestern Texas and Oklahoma. Telecommunication lines are hampered and four people are confirmed dead from freezing. Fears rise for livestock as the snow may aid wheat crops.

Texas Oklahom

Taft Plan Struggles as Alaska Bill Carried Over

The report indicates Taft's legislative plan is faltering with the Alaska government bill postponed to the next session. The President is expected to drop his push for the Root amendment to the postal savings bank bill. Arizona and New Mexico statehood measures are also advancing slowly.

Taft Postal Savings Bank Arizona New Mexico

Remarkable Use of Stovaine in Anesthesia

Dr Jonnesco abandoned ether and chloroform in 1908 and used stovaine in all operations. British Medical Journal statistics claim 1 015 spinal anesthetizations with no deaths or serious complications. He reports success across skull to breast surgeries in patients from infants to elderly women, including those with heart disease diabetes or alcoholism.

Jonnesco McClure Burton J. Hendrick Ionnesco

American Hustler Run Over. Opera Night Show Promised

The American Hustler was hit by a street car this morning but the performance will go on at the opera house Saturday night without fail. Local home talent present. Admission is 35 cents.

Opera House

Albany Bribery Inquiry Expands with Two GOP Names

The Allds-Conger bribery probe in Albany adds Jean LaRue and Louis Bedell of Newburgh to the list of implicated Republicans. Three state leaders vow continued investigations despite party impact as Gov. Hughes orders a broad probe of the forest, fish and game department.

Albany N. Y Jean LaRue Louis Bedell Newburgh Hughes Forest, Fish and Game Department

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Denton Ad

Denton residents report backache and kidney troubles improved by Doan's Kidney Pills. EP. Pickrell of Denton recounts relief after using the remedy from J. F. Raley & Co. and urges others to try it. Price 56 cents. Foster Milling Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Denton Pickrell Texas Doan J. F. Raley & Co Foster-Mobur Co Buffalo New York United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Record and Chronicle Postoffice FPF F. Hill Dickson Worth Ray Lee Zumwal H. Hoskins Charles Mays B. B. Miller B. C. Coffey Sam Hawkins C. L. M. Crowder H. V. Hennen, D. L. Hamilton Oscar T. Button M. P. Kelly W. B. Durbin W. C. Orr T. Coleman Jack Christal J. B. Smith BE. F. Davis Justice Peace Precinct WM. McCormick Joe A. Young ED F. Bates W R. Scott J. A Alex) Smith P. J. Beyet Washington Galveston H. Martin Oklahoma la Grange Katy Taylor Charles Maymeir Kildae Ar Meredith Nich Ray Walters Capiel Billings Jerry Dangerfield Dangerfie Secret Service Mrs. Atchison Duke of Allywinkle Frank Collins Jerry Dangersie Gov. Dangerfield New Orleans Mr. Collins Virginia Mr. Ardmore Big Paul Pines Tornore Rac Ayer Price
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