Interurban Fundraising Reaches 53000 for Denton to Fort Worth
Thirty Denton citizens pledge 100 each toward the 5000 needed to promote an interurban railway from Denton to Fort Worth. Secretary Scruggs expects the remaining subscriptions to be secured this week as the signatories agree that no indebtedness will be incurred and individual liability is limited to 100.
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Citliny
Denton County
Texas
Denton
Pt. Worth
Sata
Large Waco Hardware Building Burned in 1920 Loss
A large hardware building in Waco was destroyed by fire with an estimated loss of 20000 dollars. The incident is listed among brief local news items from the period.
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Waco
Local cotton and commodity market report
Wotton Denton reports today's cotton quotations with market notes for Liverpool New York and New Orleans. Local cotton conditions show little offers with seed and lint prices listed. Fort Worth cattle calves hogs and stockers show receipts around 2000 cattle and 200 calves with prices mainly steady or higher.
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Fort Worth
Local notices from Garza area February update
Miss Lula Morris of Oklahoma City returned home after visiting Garza. Residents in Denton Dallas and Fort Worth were noted visiting relatives including J. M. Swisher ill and Wm. E. Swisher ill after attending a Dallas business college. Local ads promote Graham Simplified Shorthand and Standard Business college training.
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Gauaza
Lula Morris
Oklahoma City
John Carter
Denton
J. S. Park
Nancy Whitmore
Fort Worth
B. F. Whitmore
Alex Mullins
Allie
Lee Hennen
Eleanor Clark
J. M. Swisher
T. A. McGalliary
Cleburne
Walker
Lamar County
J. E. Park
J. M. Sanderg
Dallas
Wm. E. Swisher
A. C. McGinnis
Prisoner James A. Cook Released on Bond After Six Months
James A. Cook is freed from a Mexican prison on a $2,600 bond following six months imprisonment for contributory negligence tied to a July freight car robbery.
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James A. Cook
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Quick Relief
Advertisement notes men spend earnings on doctors or medicines for stomach liver and kidney problems. It claims Dr King’s New Life Pills cure these issues quickly at a small cost. Mentions 25 cents and J. F. Raley & Co as sellers.
Meeting Brings March Poultry Program by Browder and Holmes
The Denton County Poultry Association schedules a March 5 gathering with a full program planned by H. F. Browder and H. C. Holmes. The event aims for high attendance and may discuss next fall's poultry show. The program features talks on fifty years of poultry, breed options, farming practices, disease experiences, and money making in poultry.
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Denton County Poultry Association
H. F. Browder
H. C. Holmes
W. H. Pierce
C. E. Scruge
J. A. Hollowna
R. I
Wm. Wesley Wright
T.A. McGalliars
D. D. Scrugss
Ponder Social Notes from Ponder and Nearby Towns
Ponder news lists visits by Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Proffer to Krum and Mrs. McIlvain visiting Paris. Stella Sanders from Denton visits Mrs. Dowdle. Rev. J. A. Rader from Fort Worth and Prof. Kennedy from Justin appear in town. Mr. and Mrs. McElroy visit Fort Worth and plan to buy stationery in Dallas. Wakefield and Dr. Gammill travel to Dallas to purchase a safe and fixtures for the Ponder State Bank.
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Stella Sanders
Denton
J. B. Dowdle
J. A. Rader
Fort Worth
McIlvain
Nannie
Paris
T. McCurdy
Nora
Ollie
Pearl
J. B Dorsey
J. T. Seaborn
C. A. Cox
Krum
Kennedy
Justin Sat
BR. C. McElroy
Mr. McElroy
Dallas
Bank
H. F. Wakefield
Dr. Gammill
Ponder State Bank
Bayard Haddock
Arion Choral Society
Ft Worth
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Ft. Worth
Haddock
North Texas State Normal College
Coleridge Taylor
Hiawatha
Denton Record & Chronicle
West Hickory Street Sidewalks Planned by Hollers
J B Hollers offers to construct concrete sidewalks from the Baptist church to the Normal College on West Hickory street with a year to pay in monthly installments. The ad promises no loss at year end and provides a new phone number 163 for contact.
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West Hickory Street
J. B. Hollers
Baptist Church
Normal College
Congress
Taft
A. C. Cox
W. H. Hunt
J. F Smith
Orin M. Barnes
Marion de Vries
Customs Court
Sensations in Aiids bribery probe shock Republicans
New York legislature probes Aiids bribery cases with fresh disclosures. Senator Conger testifies that others were implicated, widening the circle of suspected figures in the scandal.
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Aiids
New York
Riots in Philadelphia after street car resumption leave youths wounded
Rioting continues as police struggle to control disorder following street car service return in Philadelphia. Three boys were shot and probably killed. several others injured. State militia may be called out if police cannot cope with the unrest.
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Philadelphia
Hicks' Capucline Fever Reducer for Malaria Ailments
Advertisement notes Hicks' Capucline as a remedy for feverishness and aching from malaria colds or overheating. Claims to reduce fever and relieve pain. Product offered in Nauid-1, 25 and 59 cents at drug stores.
Keller Offers Cheap Groceries by Phone
H. F. Keller advertises low prices on groceries with two phone numbers: new 312 and old 126. The note signals a catalog or call-in order service.
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J. W. Skiles
H. F. Keller
Learn to Detect Kidney Disease Symptoms and Doans Pills
Denton readers are urged to recognize kidney trouble early as symptoms include thick cloudy offensive urine sediment back pain headaches and fatigue. Delays can lead to dropsy Brights disease or diabetes. Doan's Kidney Pills are recommended with Denton user LT. Fowlkes praising their lifelong benefit. Sold by dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole US agent. Remember the name Doans.
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Doan
Denton
LT. Fowlkes
E. Mulberry St
Texas
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Poisoned Dogs Prompt Citywide Outrage
Several dogs, valuable and otherwise, were poisoned Monday night in the southeastern part of the city. Owners discuss forming a rewards association to catch and convict the offender after a pattern of systematic attacks across town. Eighteen to twenty dogs have been poisoned in the past two weeks.
Daughter of Charlie West buried in Sanger cemetery
A ten year old daughter of Charlie West and wife was buried in Sanger cemetery after an operation to remove a facial growth near her ear. Funeral services were held at the Christian church. The community note mentions several local visits, repairs, and upcoming demonstrations at Magill & Shepard's store in Sanger.
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Sanger
Charlie West
The
Christian Church
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