Base Ball Gear For Boys On Display At Store
Local shop invites boys to browse baseball essentials with gloves priced from 25 cents to 3 dollars and first baseman mitts ranging from 25 cents to 3.50. Store staff offer demonstrations and fittings.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1909
Page
3
Local shop invites boys to browse baseball essentials with gloves priced from 25 cents to 3 dollars and first baseman mitts ranging from 25 cents to 3.50. Store staff offer demonstrations and fittings.
The M. K. and T. railroad moves to establish a new town four miles south of Fort Worth to be called Katytown with an initial population of five hundred. Houses are under construction and the residents will largely be railroad employees.
A bold claim extols Hunt's Cure as able to cure any itch and treats eczema and ringworms in one box. The ad emphasizes universal itch relief and guarantees effectiveness across various skin conditions.
Burlington officials announced the Galveston Seattle line would start today to complete the longest through train service in the world. The Colorado Southern Texas lines will connect at Cheyenne with an extension planned northward.
Baled shucks priced at 4 dollars per ton or per bale equal in food value to prairie hay. Alliance Milling Co. advertise available stock with the 15 3tfe notation.
John W. Gates moves to use a Texas oil venture as a base to challenge Standard Oil. The plan includes expanding Texas oil and gas, building a Bayonne tank complex near a Standard plant, and broad East Coast expansion amid a dissolution case.
Kemp Texas resident J A Stone, a Civil War veteran, believed a plot between illness and death aimed at him. He describes a stubborn cold and cough lasting years, weight loss to 13 pounds, then credits Dr King’s News Discovery with a full recovery to 179 pounds. Suitable for severe colds, coughs, hemorrhages, asthma and pneumonia prevention. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
Orders on the docket show Mary Martin versus A L Martin divorce granted and Melvine Williams versus Tom Williams divorce granted. Also J M Stallings versus unknown heirs of Jno and Nancy White to remove cloud with judgment for plaintiff.
A French scientist reportedly found a blood related secret to longevity while Electric Bitters is promoted as prolonging life. The text credits the tonic with purifying and vitalizing blood and rebuilding nerve cells, citing a testimonial from W. M. Sherman of Cushing, Maine who says it cured kidney trouble. Sold for 60 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.
J A Wayland publisher of Appeal to Reason Girard Kan said he would erect a seven story building in Amarillo during the coming year.
Citizens with ice coupon books at old price must return them for cancellation so new books can be issued at the reduced price. Issuance of the new books will occur as needed.
Fire started by tramps this morning destroyed the Ohio livery stable in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and ten valuable horses were cremated.
German chemical hexamethylenetetramine described as a uricaria solvent and antiseptic for urine. Take Foley's Kidney Reme at first signs of irregularities to avoid serious malady. Garrison & Kimmins.
Fort Worth Feb 24 Arthur Lay 23 died from burns received Monday afternoon at the Armour Packing plant. Lay slipped while cleaning a vat and fell into boiling water, his body reportedly cooked.
The advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar quickly cures hoarse coughs and stuffy throats that may lead to pneumonia overnight It says the remedy soothes inflamed membranes heals lungs and expels the cold from the system via Garrison and Kimmins.
A ladies missionary rally at First Baptist Church featured speakers from Fort Worth and the state board. Mrs Lattimore opened with an address on county missionary work, followed by Miss Buchanan on Sunbeam and Juvenile programs and Mrs Dillon on juvenile efforts. The gathering included a noon lunch and ended with prayers of blessing.
An advertisement asserts that digestive trouble stems from fermented food and presents Pape's Diapepsin as a safe antacid and regulator that digests all foods within five minutes. It claims quick relief from sour stomach, gas, belching, headaches, and nausea, urging immediate purchase.
Miss Annie Perkins a trained nurse sues the Pullman company for 17000 damages alleging a traveling man touched her in transit from San Antonio to Fort Worth on the Katy road. She says the shock harmed her health and the conductor refused aid.
Denton agent O M Curtis sells Hyomei inhaler and bottle with usage instructions for 10 cents. If it fails to cure acute catarrh croup hay fever or coughs and colds a refund is offered. Testimonial from Allegan Michigan resident Ka praising Hyomei as a reliable remedy.
Denton reports a continued cotton slump as March contract settlement looms, with Liverpool prices dipping below five pence and New York and New Orleans quotes mixed. Eggs fall from 17 1/2 to 20 cents with weak demand, corn steadies, and Fort Worth livestock shows higher steer and hog quotes.
Mrs. H. L. White G. H. Mansfield and Bob Bohannon were injured in Bonham Texas when a street car collided with a Katy engine.
A tornado sweeping Lonoke Prairie Woodruff and Poinsett counties left thirteen dead and at least seven injured. Confirmed fatalities include Bob Picchett and spouse, Leslie Gunnell and Bonnie Seat and spouse, Tishie Epps, an unnamed man, J B Bass, Mrs Stone, and Wade Freeze in Fisher Poinsett County.
MARION Illinois February 24 A blast at James Reed s Creal Springs home toppled the house killing one child and gravely injuring Reed and his wife plus a third family member who are not expected to survive.
MEMPHIS Tenn February 24 Several persons were severely hurt in a wind and rain storm yesterday. At Aulon Mrs T F Baldwin and child were trapped under wreckage of their home and may die.
President-elect Taft said in New York he is undecided about the timing of his Texas trip and the plan may be abandoned. After announcing he would visit after inauguration, several Texas cities had expected the visit.
Test and sleep disturbed by winter cold and coughing. Simmons Cough Syrup is praised as soothing and healing for lungs and bronchial passages, stopping the cough at once and providing rest and peaceful sleep.
The Frisco railroad announced the appointment of Andrews Ball Streetman of Houston as general counselors of the line. H. M. Chapman of Fort Worth will serve as general attorney.
Alliance Milling Company issues a notice to holders of unused ice coupons to surrender them for cancellation at the reduced price. New books will be issued as needed.
Denton firm introduces Denco the best stock feed on the market promising savings on feed bills. It can be mixed with other feedstuffs or fed alone. 100 pound sacks available for sale by grocers with smart marketing claims.
Bale shucks offered at four dollars a ton or one dollar per bale. Claimed to have equal food value to prairie hay. Alliance Milling Co. listed as seller.
L L Bailey has bought Ivy Johnson’s share in the Denton Krum automobile line and garage. The firm is now Sheridan & Bailey.
Despite rain a large audience heard Miss Blodgett discuss how to align daily life with God's plan. The talk contrasted Christ and self in modern living and offered practical steps for victory over dual natures. Each lecture presents a distinct, conservative view on living the Christian life.
A Denton resident L. T. Fowlkes affirms his earlier 1905 endorsement of Doan's Kidney Pills, praising their tonic effects and reiterating support. The ad notes nationwide availability through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, price 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
Delegates elect Texas officials to key posts at the Dry Farming congress. Prof E C Chilcott of Dalhart Amarillo chairs the resolutions committee. A Martin of El Paso named secretary. H G Hayes of Herford to nominations committee. Prof H P Atwater of Houston leads Texas exhibit draw. Edwin Morris governor Montana elected president. G A Martin of El Paso joins the executive committee.
W J Slaughter and N D Blackstone of Oklahoma purchased 3,500 head of cattle and the ranch lease in Crockett and Trion counties from Hayden & Rucker. The deal covers 50,000 acres of state land and 5,000 acres of patented land for 100,000 dollars.
Advertisement from Garrison & Kimmins touts Foley's Orive Laxative as curing constipation and liver trouble while keeping bowels healthy. It claims superiority to pills and tablets, noting the product does not gripe or nauseate.
Charles W. Ogden of San Antonio testified in Austin in the trial of John Dowell for assault to murder Mason Williams. Ogden said he fired twice at Dowell to distract attention from Williams during the April incident.
OCR fragment lists southbound and northbound train times and numbers, with partial notes and branch references to Dallas. The readable items include morning and afternoon departures around 6:40 a m 12:06 p m 3:10 p m and 9:37 a m 4:26 p m plus branch numbers 281 282 and other stray codes.
Having bought the Denton Dairy of Mr. D. H. Fry the new owners thank customers for continued patronage. They boast a large herd of Jersey cows and offer the best milk butter thick cream and buttermilk.
In San Antonio on February 24 a young Mexican man, James Martinez, employed at Clover Hill Dairy Co., was shot in the neck by an unknown assailant while walking home. He may die from his wounds. The attacker remains unidentified.
Advance notice announces Chic Perkins in a new four act comedy drama The Little Prospector. The production, presented by Manager Franke, showcases Perkins in a role that suits her style and aims to build her enduring reputation with this company.
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