Goody Livery and Feed Stable Ad
Local business advertises livery services and feed stable offerings from the Old Roark barn on North Locust Street. Neat single and double rigs available. Both phones 162.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1909
Page
3
Local business advertises livery services and feed stable offerings from the Old Roark barn on North Locust Street. Neat single and double rigs available. Both phones 162.
A Texarkana jury acquitted Adolph Scherer of fatally shooting John Lipari after thirty hours of deliberation. Fat Stock Show officials in Fort Worth aim to stage an airplane flight during the March stock show with an invitation to Orville Wright. In McKinney Essie McCollum, 14, died, marking four deaths in Mrs. W. J. McCollum’s home since the month began. Johnnie Thomas’s body, initially misidentified in Muskogee, was later confirmed as the Dallas victim and reinterred at Englewood, Kansas. In Wichita Falls Mau d ax Jim Saunders, a Black woman, was stabbed to death. Saunders fled and was later captured near Jolly. Paris and Mt Pleasant railroad company formed with $75,000 capital and immediate construction. Fort Worth hosts a conference among railroads and employees Friday on labor issues and a potential two-cent fare law, with opposition expected. In Muskogee charges filed against Police Judge Campbell accuse him of taking $1,000 in fines, while Groesbeck reports Ollie Smith found with a throat wound in his cell and dying.
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for burns, scalds, wounds, cuts and bruises with instant relief. It claims to cure skin eruptions, old sores, boils, ulcers, felons and piles and lists J F Raley & Co as seller and G W Elbert contact for poultry surplus.
Sapulpa Ok Jan 15 George Johnson 34 of Snow Kansas was instantly killed when a pulley broke at work. He jumped for a brake and the vin and wheel struck him under the chin breaking his neck in the incident at the Kansas Oklahoma Oil Co. plant.
J W Johnson leaves town after selling his entire rental business to A R McGintie. McGintie announces ownership transition and plans to continue operations.
Mrs Bloom, an 80 year old from Lewistown Pa, says Vinel rebuilt her strength after years of illness and lung troubles. She reported rapid improvement after three bottles and urges all aged or weak people to try the Vinel tonic sold with a money back guarantee by D M Curtis, Druggist Denton.
Local butchers unite to shield themselves from losses by deadbeats. They pledge to report customers who rack up small unpaid totals across shops and warn others before delivering meat. The plan aims to curb fraud while avoiding hardship for honest buyers.
Washington man credits Dr. King’s New Discovery for curing a decade old illness described as hopeless consumption. The testimonial says six bottles restored health, with the medicine touted as a quick relief for lung issues, coughs, colds, bronchitis, and asthma. Trial bottle offered free by J. F. Raley & Co.
Spokane Washington January 15 Fair banks Wash a new town in the Palouse wheat belt south of Spokane will be the only community in the Pacific Northwest devoted exclusively to dairying. The 40 acre townsite and 640 acres adjoining have been taken over by Elgin Creamery company to build a model town. Four hundred milch cows arrive from Illinois and Minnesota with plans to add 1050 more next spring. Output will be sold to Spokane and nearby towns.
An old advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as specially made for itching and skin ailments. It claims immediate relief and prompt cure with absolute guarantee.
Galveston January 15 authorities of the Customs boat Windom refuse to say if the smuggled Chinese aboard four schooners captured off the Gulf coast were found. It is generally believed the hundred Orientals smuggled across the Mexican frontier have been located and will be deported at once.
Congressman Sheppard of Texas says the bill he introduced to refund cotton taxes from 1862 to 1867 will pass amid anticipated opposition. He cites support from Texas and Southern members and some Northern lawmakers for restoring about 5 million dollars plus interest to Texans, with total plus interest approaching 20 million dollars.
Denton residents urged kidney health with Dean's Kidney Pills. A local testimonial claims benefit for kidney illness and urges purchase at J. F. Raley & Co. drug store. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo markets the product as sole US agents for 50 cents.
Amarillo reports sudden temperature drop after a warm day. Light rain falls and freezes on impact, coating the ground with ice as temperatures plummet.
Mrs. Z. E. Goforth of Kansas City reports her sample and two 2cc bottles of Hunt's Lightning Oil greatly improved catarrh and headaches, calling it the best medicine she has seen.
Denton Trust Company promotes a land loan at seven percent, suggesting customers avoid higher interest rates on farm loans by borrowing against their land.
Liverpool New York and New Orleans commodity quotes show mixed moves with several futures lines near unchanged. Fort Worth cattle and hogs receipts report steady to higher tops, with hogs at 6.19 and calves reaching new highs.
Ad claims Simmons cough syrup heals throat and lung inflammation and provides rest and peaceful sleep. Contains promotional tone urging readers to use product to stop coughing even at night.
Advance notice notes the Callahan Dramatic Co will perform at Wright's Opera House on January 18 19 and 20. The opening program Monday features the four act comedy drama A Soldier of the Empire with between acts specialties and a band and orchestra. A band concert will be played on principal streets each day.
Jan. 11 notes sudden weather swings with indications of severe conditions. Local life includes butchering after the cold spell, visits by Fred Vaughn from Shawnee, Okla., teaching at Ulman schoolhouse, and Jno. Couser injured fetching wood. Quarterly M. E. conference planned for February. Texas Oil and Gas agent securing route from Henrietta to Dallas.
Mrs. Elizabeth Berry of Nocona visits daughter Mrs. O L Hamilton. Mrs. L C Hanna returns to Houston after visiting daughter Mrs E S Hursey. Mrs. Wm Wyburn and sister Miss Bertha Magee return from Seymour. T P Cowan of Abbott visits relatives here. Obine and House of Dallas visit. Louise Adav and Willie Dee Milliken visit in Wylie. J M Hendrix in Denton. Miss Dullie Haggard of Stewart Creek visits Kate Lyles. Mrs. Tom Bates and children of Durant visit J J Moore. Jno D Thomason of Denton on business. T A Jasper of Denton here Wednesday.
L M Hendrix of Carrollfén was here Monday. Frank Keesee is sick. Little Boamer Ragland has returned from a visit in Dallas. Roscoe Carlisle has gone to Greenville to attend school. Miss Maggie Lord and Pearl Ridgeway returned from Hebron. Willie Clare Higgins returned to Gainesville. A union prohibition rally was held at the Baptist church Sunday morning. Mrs Phil Sigler is very sick. Mrs Henry Baxter was in Dallas. Sallie Terry is sick.
Cold snowy weather continues in Navо with Ed Clark returning from Oklahoma. Chestnut Camp 519, W C, installed officers Monday night. Rev Fowler of Gunter preached at the Christian church Sunday. John and Hank Rogers of Frisco visited Sunday. J B Johnson and Miss Anta Swindler married at Nocona Tuesday then returned home. Mrs Gammons moved to Gribble Springs. J A Stover visited Frisco Tuesday. Homer Hardwick went to Plano Sunday. Wiley Walker and Miss Gertrude Witt wed at the bride's parents’ home Sunday.
Roanoke briefs report visitors from Fort Worth and Aledo and a 7:30 am fire at the Grandma Pickett residence caused ceiling and paper damage due to a defective kitchen flue. Holes burned in the roof, water damage noted. Other items include local visits, illnesses, and a grocery store sale to Medlin and Carruth.
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