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09 Jan 1912
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Record And Chronicle in Denton, Texas
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1912
Page
1
Equitable Building in New York Burned
Fire engulfed the Equitable Building in New York causing extensive damage to the life insurance company's offices. Officials estimate losses around 5 million dollars in valuables and records. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours, preventing greater harm to surrounding structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable
New York
Fire consumes Equitable Life building on Broadway
A massive fire gutted the Equitable Fire Assurance building on Broadway early today, with damage around 5 million dollars. Three watchmen perished after being trapped as the vaults were breached and debris collapsed. Fire Chief Walsh’s body was found in the ruins later, and rescue crews evacuated injured survivors including Wm Giblin president of Mercantile Safe Deposit Co. and Father McGeary providing church solace amid the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Equimole Fire Assurance
loWwoc Broadway
Hart
Mercantile Safe Deposit Co
Wm. Giblin
Father McGeat
Prest
Athli
Ine Equitable Society
Dallas meningitis toll rises with new cases and deaths
Associated Press dispatch from Dallas reports ten new meningitis cases and two deaths, bringing the state total since October to 150 cases and 65 deaths. Marshall also records a meningitis death on January 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Dallas
Marshal
Marshall
Jan
Meningis
Twenty-Eight Deaths in Waco Meningitis Outbreak
The report tracks meningitis deaths and new cases across Texas towns including Waco Denison Fort Worth Greenville Cooke County Woodbine Brown County Taylor and Maypearl. Dallas adds three more deaths as immunization with the Flexner serum continues and Shreveport declines to quarantine Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Denison
Fort Worth
Green Ville
Cooke County
Woodbine
Brown County
Taylor
Maypeth
Wilh County
Dallas
Shreveport
Dalias
Democratic National Convention Set For June 25 1912
Washington dispatch says the Democratic State committee scheduled the national convention for June 25 1912 after a heated executive meeting. Bryan clashed with Guffey over seating Pennsylvanian delegates and backed primaries though no final plan was decided. Harmony efforts failed and the committee adjourned with convention location and primaries unresolved until Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
National Democratic Executive Committee
Col. Bryans
Guffey
Pennslvania
Mr. Bryan
Eveater
Bryan
Wilson
Harmon
Xim
Bran
Suit over Hunt estate heirs claim half of $400000 estate
Byron Lucas half-brother to John W. Hunt files suit in Los Angeles seeking possession of nearly half the Hunt estate valued at 400000 with claimed total of 693252. Hunt owned the Southland hotel in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Los Angeles
Cal
John W. Hunt
Byron Lucas
Hunt
Southland
Dallas
Owen Opposes Judge Hook for Supreme Court Seat
Senator Owen of Oklahoma said he would fight indefinitely the Presidents nomination of Judge W C Hook to the Supreme Court. He based his opposition on a ruling in the Oklahoma two cent rates cases, signaling a prolonged confirmation battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Owen
Oklahoma
T ‘Ie
Senate
W. C. Hook
Supreme Court
Coldest and warmest spots on Monday across the United States
The coldest location Monday was Northern Maine at 38 below zero and Alaska at 22 below. The warmest was Tampa Florida at 60 above. Snow fell across the Northwest, Midwest, Central West and New England with fresh storms forecast Wednesday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Maine
Alaska
Tampa
Fla
Northwesern
Middle Western
Central Western
New England
Census Bureau Census Report on Cotton Statistics
The Census Bureau presents a report on cotton statistics up to that date. It outlines production figures, yield estimates, and market implications for growers and merchants based on survey data and economic indicators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
Texas Leads Nation as Cotton Ginning Surpasses All Records
The Census Bureau reports the United States ginned 14,332,756 bales of cotton through January 1, far above last year. Texas shows strong totals with 3,968,889 bales ginned, highlighting an era of unprecedented output and statewide participation across Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina and other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esociated Press Dispatch
Washington
Censiz Bureau
United States
Sea Island
Louisiana
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
iTennessee
Pererg Suic Reueoh
Ortega
Vas
Texas
U S Army to Send Battalion to China to Protect Rail Line
A U S battalion will be deployed to China to keep the railway between Peking and the sea open, ensuring continued supply lines during heightened tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Ifantry
United States
China
reKking
Sea
Funeral services for G. W. Smith held at home
Funeral services conducted Monday afternoon at 70 West College Street with Rev. O. T. Coopr in charge. Interment followed at Odg Fellows' cemetery. Among attendees were out-of-town relatives and pallbearers D. R. Turner, P. J. Byett, A. P. Blankenship, H. A. Bayless, R. S. Barns, and Ed F. Bates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Smith
Smith
West College Street
O. T. Coopr
Odg Fellows
D. RK .Turner
P. J. Byett
A. P. Blankenship
A. Bayless
Bank Directors and Officers Nominated in Denton
Annual stockholders meeting of three Denton National Banks elected new directors and officers for the coming year. Exchange National named A J Nance as president and J R Chrstal as vice president. Denton County National elected W B McClurkan as president and J L Blewett as vice president. First National session adjourned at 3 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton National Banks
Exchange National
A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
J. C. Coit
J. M. Inge
Alvin C, Owsley
J. H. Pane
Ed F. Bates
Cers
J. R. Chrstal
E. D. Curtis
Denton County National
W. B. McClurkan
J. L. Blewett
H. Deavenport
J. Raley
G. Blewett
J. A. Rhoads
B. H. Deavenport
R. M. Barns
First National
Evidence on McNamara dynamite stores probed
Federal grand jury in Indianapolis examined secret dynamite stores linked to the McNamara brothers and sought to identify who besides John J. McNamara knew the purpose of the $1000 per month he received as secretary treasurer of the Bridge and Iron Workers and failed to account for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
Ind
McManigal
McNamara Bronnhes
John J. McNamara
Bridge and Iron Workers
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