Notice to the Public at Denton TX Corrects Reflections
Public notice from Denton Texas states corrections will be made to erroneous reflections about any firm individual or corporation appearing in the Record and Chronicle upon being called to the publishers. It references a 40¢ rate and numbers 1.00 108 60 in the text.
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Asda
Secon
Postoffice
Act of Congress
Denton
Texas
Weekly
Record
Chronicle
Shakespearean Almanac Echoes in 1909 Calendar Fragments
A fragmentary reading mixes Shakespearean phrases with historical dates and figures, saluting the almanac style of 1909. The piece references Napoleon’s Elba return, Nashville surrender, and King John, weaving literary lines with scattered dates and political allusions.
Culberson Poised to Win Never Surprises Texan Senator
The piece notes that Culberson is likely to win his fight, a typical outcome for the Texas senior senator who often gets what he pursues and is nicknamed the detective of the Senate.
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Culberson
Texas
Senate
Governor Cancels Capitol Tree Planting Plan
Reports indicate the February 22 planting of all native trees on the capitol grounds was called off due to the governor's opposition to the Texas Commercial Secretaries' association. Nurserymen had donated every Texas shade tree, but the governor refused to assist, ending the event.
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Capitol
Texas Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Texas
Willacy Visits Denton as Prohibition Debate Enters State
Hon John G Willacy, a leading Texas Senate figure once ostracized by prohibitionists for the Willacy bill, appears in Denton. He remains anti submission and among the few anti submission votes in the upper House, yet his clear honesty and intellect win broad respect. Representative Hill notes Denton institutions benefit from Willacy's visit.
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John G. Willacy
Texas Senate
Willacy
Hill
Record and Chronicle
Denton
Whimsical Verse on Random Shots and Costs
The Emporia Gazette presents a rhymed reflection about a stray arrow, a rat poison bill, a balloon misfire, and the moral that a careless prank can cause real damage. It notes the costs paid to neighbors and the futility of aiming off target.
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Emporia Gazette
The Trusted Boy and a Business Role
A boy who stays clean and upright may feel overlooked by powerful men but those in charge of responsible posts keep close tabs on eligibles. The text notes that a business man with a trusted post must evaluate capable youths for advancement.
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Runnion
Crhee
Beth
Stark
Digeitivs
Lee
Dawson
Mr. Stark
Burrell
Doret
Ben Stark
Cassiar Country
Summat
Northwest
Coroners Jury
Canucks
Law and Order
John
Coeur d’ Alenes
Gale
Allana
Johnny
Molly
California
Lome
Barre
Arkansas Relatives Seek Missing Fort Worth Girl
Arkansas relatives search Fort Worth for 14 year old Lida Fontay who vanished a week ago after leaving for her father's home in Arkansas. The family, prominent in the area, fears foul play and reports no clue to her whereabouts.
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Arkansas
Fort Worth
Tex
Lida Fontay
Hay crop outlook dim after dry winter says Collins
G B Collins told a reporter that the 1999 hay crop has suffered from the dry winter. He warned prairie hay could reach as high as 15 dollars a ton next year and doubted a good spring could salvage the crop.
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G. BB. Collins
G. B. Collins
Denton Prepares Big Fall Poultry Show With Prizes
Growing local interest in a Denton poultry show prompts organizers to seek funds for prizes to ensure the event becomes the county's largest and finest.
Simmons Cough Syrup Best for Quick Cough Relief
Rest and Sheep suffer winter misery from a bad cold and distressing cough. Many remedies exist, but Simmons Cough Syrup is praised as the quickest, best cure. It soothes lungs and bronchial passages, stops the cough, and provides rest and peaceful sleep.
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Simmons
Turner ranch sale near Houston seals 220000 deal
The Turner ranch ten miles north of Houston, a large tract of 26 000 acres, was sold today by L M Schofield to Rider and Co of St Louis for 220 000 dollars.
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Schofield
Houston
Tex
Turner
L. M. Schofield
Rider & Co
St. Louis
Foley's Orino Laxative Promotes Regular Bowel Health
An advertisement from Garrison & Kimmins touts Foley's Orino Laxative as a remedy for constipation and liver trouble. It claims Orino cleanses the bowels without griping or nausea and offers a superior alternative to pills and tablets.
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Garrison & Kimmins
Explosion Destroys Texarkana Home After Gasoline Lamp Fire
A gasoline lamp exploded early today in Texarkana causing a fire that destroyed the home of F. S. Hix. The family narrowly escaped as flames spread rapidly and consumed the house.
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Texarkang
Texarkana
Tex
F. 8
Hix
Capudine Headache Remedy Ad Sells At Drug Stores
For Headache H1ck s Capudine heals headaches from colds heat stomach or nervous trouble. It has pleasant taste and acts quickly. Available in 19 25 or 60 cents at drug stores.
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Capudine
Three year old dies after drinking lye in Texas
In Waco Texas on February 26 Tommie Scarborough aged 3 of Rosenthal died after drinking concentrated lye at home. The child, son of Deputy Constable Tilley, had been bitten by a mad dog and taken to the Austin Pasteur Institute.
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Waco
Tex
Tommie Scarborough
Rosenthal
Ivo
Tilley
Austin Pasteur Institute
Plans for Central School Building Approved by Board
The school board and city council met to decide on a plain brick 20 room central school built with insurance funds. They rejected a 15 000 dollar city scrip plan and authorize a stove heated no plumbing design to house 809 to 1000 pupils with 17 teachers. Architects will be asked to draft plans and work could begin next month for a September occupancy.
Come See Our 25 Cent Special Pan Sale
Local store advertises a 25 cent sale on spe and ude pans with limited quantities and in-store availability. Customers urged to visit early for best selection and pricing.
Secret of Long Life and Electric Bitters Prolongs Life
A French scientist outlines a long life secret tied to blood health. Electric Bitters, praised by W. M. Sherman of Cushing Me., purifies and vitalizes blood, rebuilds nerves, and revitalizes the whole system. At J F Raley Co., 60 cents.
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W. M. Sherman
Cushing, Me
J. F. Raley & Co
Oklahoma gives notice to Kansas Natural Gas in federal case
Muskogee Okla Feb 26 The state today gave Kansas Natural Gas company thirty days to file briefs in the federal court case seeking permission to pipe gas out of Oklahoma The case is before the federal circuit court in Muskogee
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Kansas Gas Company
Muskoger
Okla
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Oklahoma
Hunt's Cure promises itch relief in one box
An advertisement proclaims Hunt's Cure as a universal itch eliminator. It claims to cure eczema, ringworm, and any form of itch, guaranteed, with one box sufficient for all cases.
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Hunt
Hill Aide Says Submission Is A Dead Issue In North Texas Visit
Representative F F Hill chairing the submission storing committee tours North Texas State Normal and College of Industrial Arts with Senate visiting committee. He declares submission a dead issue after gauging the vote. Hill expects Normal college funds to be safe but cannot learn fate of Industrial Arts appropriations.
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F. F. Hill
Senate
North Texas State Normal and College of Industrial Arts
College of Industrial Arts
Cooper Trial Feature Aged Defendant's Witty Witness
In Nashville Tennessee on February 26 the Cooper trial heard Col. Duncan Cooper as the chief witness with a tough cross examination by the State. He is expected to testify again today. The case continues to draw strong attention as Governor Patterson is anticipated to testify for the defense today or tomorrow.
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Nashvile
Tenn
Cooper
Col
Duncan Cooper
Patterson
Honey and Tar Promised to Cure Colds Quickly
An advert claims Foley's Honey and Tar relieves hoarseness and coughs, soothes inflamed membranes, heals lungs, and expels the cold, as offered by Garrison & Kimmins.
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Foley
Garrison & Kimmins
Two Deputies Indicted for Perjury in Texas Case
San Antonio reports grand jury indicted deputy sheriffs Will Massey and J Deak Nipper for perjury tied to their testimony in the habeas corpus case of W H Irwin former police chief linked to the killing of Edmund Gabriel a Black man.
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San Antonio
Tex
Will Massey
J Deak Nipper
W. H. Irwin
Edmund Gabriel
Noted Confederate Secret Service Man Dies in Dallas
Henry Wallington Wilkens aged 76 a prominent figure in the Confederate secret service under President Davis died in Dallas at his son’s home He had lived in Dallas seven years The burial will be in Louisville Kentucky February 26 190?
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Dallas
Tex
Henry Wallington Wilkens
Secret Service
Davis
Louisville
Conference Denied Between Harriman and S A P Railway Leader
At Camp Harriman it was announced that no conference will occur between E H Harriman and S A P railway president McIntyre. The public notice states the two parties will not meet.
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San Antonio
Tex
Camp Harriman
E. H. Harriman
McIntyre
S. A. & A. P. Railway
Barrier Rex Beach listing copyright notice
A static copyright notice from 1909 lists The Barrier by Rex Beach with Harper & Brothers as the publisher. It notes copyright ownership and the publisher's name.
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Harper & Brothers
Debates Over Scrip and Sewer Bond Hit Council Deadlock
Rich and Jones back the scrip issuance while McClurkan Lacy Bevnett Hoard Johnson oppose citing debt and flaws in plans. An injunction threat from a major taxpayer sinks the motion and delays school building ratification amid contract questions.
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Rich
Mr. Jones
Johnson
Lacy
Jones
Bates
Nayy
McClurkan
Bevnett
Hoard
Evans
Open Council
Dallas
Perkins 18 in town as Right-of-Contract Perkins
Senator Tom W. Perkins of the Fourth district leads a Senate visiting committee visit in McKinney. He fights for restoration of exchange contracts between railroads and newspapers and is known as Right-of-Contract Perkins. He aims for broad public improvements for his district and boasts a strong record of gains.
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Tom W. Perkins
Fourth
Texas Press Association
McKinney Possum and Tater Club
McKinney Mothers’ Club
Texas Job Printers’ Association
Mayor’s Association
Et Cetara
McKinney Courier-Gazette
Senate
Perkins
Washington Woman Recovers After Spider Bite
Joan Washington of Bosqueville Texas credits Bucklen Armteas Salve with curing blood poisoning from a spider bite that left large deep sores. She spent five weeks in bed and required three doctors before relief. The ad promotes the salve for frostbite burns piles and other skin issues priced 25 cents at Raley &
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Washington
Bucklen
Joan Washington
Bosqueville
Texas
Po Raley & Co
Negro's Sentence Commuted For Bob Smith in Dallas
Bob Smith the convicted murderer of Alex Brown received a last minute commutation from hanging to life imprisonment in Dallas. The crime occurred Christmas Eve 1906 and Smith is an African American man previously slated for execution today.
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Bob Smith
Dallas
Smith
Alex Brown
Doctors Endorse New Life Pills For Mrs Fisher
Three doctors advised Mrs. M. E. Fisher of Detroit Michigan that surgery was her only hope for severe rectal trouble. The patient reports using Dr King’s New Life Pills which she says fully cured her. The product claims to prevent appendicitis cure constipation and headaches with a 25 cent price at J F Raley & Co.
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M. KE. Fisher
Detroit
Mich
Frisco Switch Engine Fatality Near Comanche
A Frisco switch engine struck a wagon driven by Captain James Alder dice in Comanche Texas this morning, throwing him into a ditch and causing a broken leg and brain concussion. He is expected to die. The horse accompanying the wagon was killed.
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Comanche, Tex
James Alderdice
Dowell Trial Closes in Austin Assault to Murder Case
In Austin on February 26 the state and defense rested in the Dowell trial. John Dowell former president of the Austin Bar Association stands accused of assault to murder Mason Williams a leading lawyer. Several witnesses including Williams were called in rebuttal but no crucial testimony emerged. Arguments dominated the afternoon session.
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Austin
John Dowell
Austin Bar Association
Mason Williams
Williams
Free Herbal Remedy Offer From Mother Gray Co
Advertises a free package of Mother Gray's Australian Leaf for women. Claims to regulate female health and soothe back urinary bladder or kidney troubles. Promises delivery by mail from The Mother Gray Co., Le Roy New York. price 50 cents at drugstores.
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Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
le Roy
N. Y
Bryan to Spend Next Winter in Texas on Ranch Study
Lincoln Neb Feb 26 Y J Bryan announced at the Commoner office that he plans to spend most of next winter in Texas working on his recently bought South Texas ranch to study and prepare for the next presidential campaign though he may not be a candidate.
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Burrell
Elis
Flambeau
Doret
Rannion
Stark
Necia
Flambeaan
Necia Herelf
Lincoln
Neb
Commoner
Y. J. Bryan
Texas
A Household Necessity for Burns and Cuts
S Harrison of Kosciusko Mississippi writes that Hunt's Lightning Oil is essential on the farm. He praises its rapid action and strong healing effects for both people and animals, calling it a household necessity.
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Hunt
S. Harrison
Kosciusko
Miss
Alliance Millliag Co Bales Shucks At 44 Dollar Ton
A local notice states baled shucks sell for 44 dollars per ton with bale weight tied to ice a bale and claims equal food value to prairie hay. Alliance Millliag Co located at 159tfe appears as the supplier in the fragment.
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Alliance Milliag CO
Husbands Return From Seca and Muskogee
Husbands has returned from Seca and Muskogee Oklahoma.
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BE. Husbands
Seca
Muskogee
Okla
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