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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1912

Page

4

New Sweaters for Denton High Football Squad Arrive

Denton High introduces new sweaters distributed Wednesday for players and for Coach Jackson and Dr. Piner who supported the team. Other honored sweater recipients include Will Collins Jack McMath Narrold Millar Fred Lane Laud Ratten Ned Rector James Potts John Cobb Ira Jones Home Mee New and Haggard Buckingham. The squad’s 1911 season record and team photo will be sent to state papers.

Denton High Prof. Jackson Dr. Piner John Cobb Ira Jones Home Mee- New Haggard Buckingham

Le Brun Company Sings in Three Languages This Saturday

The Le Brun company arrives Saturday January twentieth and will perform in three languages Italian German and English. They emphasize presenting opera in English and Ma dame Le Brun championed English opera on the Pacific coast lecturing to women's clubs. The company highlights enunciation as a specialty.

le Brun Madame le Brun Pacific Coast

Le Brun Grand Opera Company Plays Denton Stop

The Le Brun Grand Opera Company brings scenes from Il Trovatore and Martha to the Normal Auditorium in Denton on Saturday night. Described as the finest musical organization ever offered to Lyceum audiences, it features Dame Antoinette Le Brun, Laura Baer, Fritz Hutmann, and Arthur Deane, all with grand opera credentials.

Borden Normal College Lyceum Bureau LeBrun Brand Opera Denton Texas le Brun Gran! Opera Company Ll ‘Trovatore Martha Normal Lyceum Madame Antoinette le Brun Laura Baer Fritz Hutmann Arthur Deane

Banquet Payment Mentions Henry Clay in 1842 New Orleans

An 1842 banquet in New Orleans paid to Henry Clay is noted as costly for those with stomach trouble. The ad promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for indigestion and digestive disorders, claiming ease and safety for 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.

Henry Clay New Orleans Dr. King New Life J. F. Raley & Co

Hay for sale and winter provisions from Turner Bros

Denton Traction Co advertises hay at a set price per ton or per bale. Turner Bros promotes proper winter food with a display of hay and canned goods and invites customers to call or phone for inventory.

Denton Traction CO Turner Bros

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for frostbitten skin

Frightful polar winds at the far north are blamed for chapped hands and lips and sores. The ad promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the healer, claiming it makes skin soft and smooth and treats cold sores burns boils and wounds. Available for 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.

J. F. Raley

Infant dies near Denton as parents mourn

The infant of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hawk died Thursday morning two miles east of Denton. The child was two and one half months old. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon. T. M. Bridges, who has suffered rheumatism, was able to be up town Wednesday.

T. M. Bridges A. M. Hawk Denton

Durbin seeks re election as district clerk in Toledo

Announcement shows W E Durbin running for re election as Lucas County District Clerk. Frank J Cheney & Co certify a payment promise for catarrh cure. Hall's products advertised. Long & King grocers promote services and customer satisfaction.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D A. W. Leason Cheney C Co All Drugg

Higgins Announces Candidacy for District Clerk

S. T. Higgins announces in today’s issue his candidacy for district clerk. Higgins has served as justice of the peace and a county commissioner from his precinct. Supporters urge he is well qualified to attend to the duties of the office he seeks.

W. BE. Durbin W. E Durbin S. T. Higgins Sam T. Higg Higgins

Aid To Perfect Health Laxative Syrup Recommendation

An advertisement extols Curtis' Laxative Syrup for liver support and detoxification. It claims the product aids liver function, removes poisons from blood, and prevents systemic poisoning. The 8 oz bottle is priced at 50 cents and the product is described as pleasant and purely vegetable.

Tourist Sleepers Placed on Dallas Wichita Falls Trains

Trains 281 and 282 on the Dallas branch now carry tourist sleepers after other through trains were cut off. No schedule changes. Rail discussions mention Katy potentially cutting trains No 1 and 2 in the near future with No 1 southbound at 3 10 and No 2 northbound at 11 40. Local traffic to suffer as flyers and limited trains bypass many county towns.

Dallas Wichita Falls Katy

Guaranteed atomizers shipment offer by a druggist

A druggist R. H. Garrison advertises a factory shipment of guaranteed atomizers with free delivery and a phone number 49. The note also promotes a trial treatment for asthma from Frontier Asthma Company Room 102 Buffalo offering free information without charge.

R. H. Garrison Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo

Dr Copenhaver registers car and Aubrey practice noted

In Nice, the County Clerk records Dr J E Copenhaver of Aubrey as the owner of automobile No 169. Also offered is bright hay for sale at $9 per ton or per bale from Minnis drug store with prescription work highlighted as a specialty.

Minnis J. E. Copenhaver of Aubrey County Clerk's

Minnis Drug Store Recommends Health Officers Anti-Meningitis Aids

Minnis Drug Store promotes atomizers and antiseptic solutions as recommended by health officers to help prevent meningitis. The advisory emphasizes hygiene and prophylaxis in community health efforts.

Minnis

Deaths and Births in local area listed

Vital statistics announce the death of Frank Williams of Aubrey on December 12 at age 65 from pneumonia. Birth notices list several births across Justin, Bartonville, Krum, Decatur and nearby areas including boys and girls born to J C Winder Will Moody A B Priddy Chas Doss Chas Bennett Almer Boyd J L Williams Clyde Cross Thos Cleveland and T Williams with dates in December and January.

Frank Williams Aubrey Simmons Bartonville J. C. Winder Will Moody Wfe Krum A. B. Priddy Justin L. L. Strader Chas Doss Bennett Almer Boyd J. L, Williams Decatur Clyde Cross Thos Cleveland Dee T. Williams

A Hero in a Lighthouse Recalls Civil War Captain

J S Donahue of South Haven Michigan, a Civil War captain and lighthouse keeper, credits Electric Bitters with curing kidney trouble chills and stomach ills after other remedies failed. He praises improved sight and overall health at seventy. Bitter’s price is 60 cents at J F Railey & Co.

J. S Donahue Haven Mich J. F. Raiey & Co

North Texas Normal mid term exams begin amid praise

The North Texas State Normal opened mid term exams Thursday at 8:30 with 731 or 2 pupils to be tested for advancement. Dr Bruce commended student effort and predicted most would pass with few failures. The Hardy College of Oratory reports degrees of merit for some students who completed double work before Christmas. Turner Bros advertises vegetables and soup canning with phone numbers 7 and 44.

North Texas State Normal Bruce Hardy College of Oratory

Real Estate Transfers Detail Near Denton Area

W Hl McKinney and wife transfer 58 acres near Denton to H C Clark for 4.55 dollars per acre total. Allen to Chancey 61 acres in Gideon Walker sulley for 2500 dollars. Chancey and Frist acquire 1 acre in Gideon Walker survey for 1 dollar and other considerations. Lomax and wife purchase a Gaw hill lot in A Hill survey Den ton for 200 dollars. Stallings to Powell 16 acres in J W White survey for 275 dollars. Wilson to Gale lot 2 block B Wilson addition to Krum for 150 dollars. Jackson to Hill and Hill 19 acres in W Lumpkin survey for 400 dollars. Gale to Burns 127 acres in John Morton survey for 7012.50. Payne to Simmons lot 3 block 14 Ponder for 80 dollars. Simmons to Proffer lot 3 block 4 Ponder for 120 dollars. Warner to Hayden 47 12 acres in D C Cody survey for 751 dollars. Compton to Fagg lot in Lewisville for 300 dollars. Compton to Fagg 35 acres in T C Wilson survey for 1400 dollars. Eddleman to Henry Selz lot in Chas Smith survey Pi lot Point for 450 dollars.

W. Hl. McKinney H. C. Clark Niles Denton F . Allen Chancey Gideon Walker Sulley C. Chancey W. A. Frist Gideon Walker Xuuvey P Lomax Gaw.hill A. Hill J. M. Stallings W. L Powell J. W. White B. F. Wilson H. F Gale Block B Wilson Krum B. C. Jackson F.F T. D. Hill W. Lumpkin T. G. Gale J. EK. Burns John Morton James B. Payne W. L Simmons Ponder M. L. Simmons E. F Seborn Warner F. W Hayden D. C. Cody H. B. Compton M. D Fagg Lewisville M. D. Fagg T. C

A Girl Wild Midnight Ride in the Catskills Forest

A young girl rides at midnight to warn of a forest fire in the Catskills and save lives. The ad notes Dr. King's New Discovery cures lung troubles, with a testimonial from W. R. Patterson of Wellington Texas. Also mentions LONG & KING grocers and a free bottle offer.

Catskills J. F Raley & Co

State Sues Railroads for Not Building Hillsboro Depot

The Texas Attorney General seeks $5,000 penalties from the Katy, Cotton Belt, and Trinity and Brazos Valley railways for failing to erect a union depot at Hillsboro.

STATE Associated Press Dispatch Austin Hillsboro Attorney General Katy Cotton Belt Trinity Brazos Valley

Sensation in Cotton Exporter Young trial

Government introduces a letter from the late T J Groce showing the debt to Galveston National Bank caused Young's ruin. The Galveston court scenario unfolds with economic stakes and public reaction amid a winter hunger note. The item reflects wartime era reporting and local commerce ads embedded in the dispatch.

Associated Press Uispatch Galveston E. H. Young T. J. Groce Galveston National Bank Young

Denton Businesses Pledge Health Protections for Customers

A list of local Denton merchants and institutions including McClurkan Co, Wilson Hann, Denton Trust, Williams Store, North Texas Normal, Draughon's College, Majestic Theater, First National Bank, Palace of Sweets, Parker’s Bakery, Chamber of Commerce, Knights of Pythias, and others assert they use scientific health measures to protect customers and employees.

W. B. McClurkan & Co Wilson-Hann Company Denton Trust Company W. J. McCray Williams Denton County Court House Daugherty Bros B. P.O. Ellis Hamilton & Yeatts Farmers Implement & Vehicle Co North Texas Normal College Draughon's Business College Majestic Theater First National Bank Taylor Hardware Company Palmer's Airt Palace of Sweets Ideal Restaurant Toplitz & Zesmer Record

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Hoyle Spray Fox Brothers & Co East Exchange Bank J. E. McCabe Genk B. H. Deavenport & CO L. F. Collins & Son J. A. Collins East Hickory Direct Coulmt J. S. J. Gober Julia A. Wright J. S. Barrow Lone Star Restaurant E. Sid F. F. Hill Craddock Building South Side Square McCray’s South Elm St Arkansas Mill R. J. Cowan W. E. McCabe Bexreon's West Side Square Duggan Abstract Co Denton County J W. Johnson Practical Businesston LeBrun Company Minnis’ Drug Store Long & King A. E. Graham Mrs. Buford W. Richards Long & King, Grocers Elbert McKinney St D&w Alamo Coffee W. G. Cook Drop T. A. Robinson O. M. Curtis Denton, Texas Evers Hardware Denton County National Bank W. B. McBlurkan,“Pres Joe L. Blewett B. H. Deavenport R. M. Barnes Putton Just DR. Copenhaver North Texas Normal Hardy School of Oratory Order Grocers E. H. Deavenport Sealshipt People’s Home Telephone Co F. Johnson Arthur W. Palmer Denton Milling Company
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