Former Gov Lowry Dies After Long Illness in Mississippi
Former Mississippi Governor Lowry dies in Jackson after a prolonged illness. The report notes political shifts as Senatorial race standings show Vardaman at seventy votes and Percy at twenty eight. Wilson may be a future Democratic nominee according to New Jersey officials.
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Lowry
Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Vardaman
Percy
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
New Jersey
Nugent
Notice to the Public on Corrections
The Record and Chronicle invite readers to report any erroneous reflections about any individual or corporation printed in its columns for prompt correction by the publishers upon notification.
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Record and Chronicle
County Official Roles Named in Local Roster
For County Attorney RARLHS MAYS. For Tax Collector B. C. COFFEY SAM HAWKINS.
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Rarlhs Mays
B. C. Coffey
Sam Hawkins
Johnson seeks Roosevelt as referee for Johnson Jeffries bout
The text notes Jack Johnson wants Col. Roosevelt to referee his fight with Jeffries amid other political and legal sketches. It mentions Morse and Walsh in bank fraud cases, Morse getting fifteen years and Walsh facing 182 terms of five years each after failing a Supreme Court writ.
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Jack Johnson
Col. Roosevelt
Jeffries
Booker Washington
Crum
Charles W. Morse
John R. Walsh
Morse
Walsh
United States Supreme Court
Uncle Sam
Record and Chronicle backs Denton county growth efforts
The Record and Chronicle pledges full support for Denton and Denton county development. It states willingness to contribute columns and financial aid to local progress and urges every citizen to participate in advancing the town and county welfare.
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Denton
Record and Chronicle
Denton Leads County Into Experiment Station Bonus Drive
Every town in the county answered Denton’s push for an experiment station. Hundreds of letters and petitions went out from neighboring towns as they rally to the project. The committee believes at least $2,000 can be raised outside Denton, with $3,000 to come from the county seat. Farmers show strong interest and the project benefits all areas.
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Denton
Organizing a Denton County Commercial Club Movement
A neighbor Garza leads an up-and-doing commercial club push seeking stronger town clubs. The aim is to have every Denton county town host a live commercial organization working for local and countywide progress with support from the Denton Chamber of Commerce.
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Garza
Denton County
Denton Chamber of Commerce
Garza Organization Launches With Promising Start
The Garza organization begins its activities on a positive note and expects the venture to achieve the deserved success, aiming for strong early outcomes and continued progress.
Futures Slip as March and May Trade Narrow Ranges
Denq on reports weaker sentiment with March futures in New York sliding from 13.12 to 14.01 near the close and May easing to 14.12. Port receipts run 19,800 bales versus 28,496 a year ago while spot sales show modest gains and price marks in Verpool and New Orleans.
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New York
A. Verpool
New Orleans
Galveston
Fort Worth Livestock Receipts and Market Report
Fort Worth cattle receipts top 3 500 and 1 209 calves. Beef steers slow with prices steady to off 5 10 top. Stockers and feeders liberal supply with common quality. Butcher stock mixed steady to weak top 4. Calves up about 25 cents and active to 5 75 top. Hogs about 3 000 head received sold steady to sc lower top 8 50.
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Fort Worth
Local market notes on eggs and feedstuffs
Eggs remain scarce but improving as warmer weather appears to boost arrivals. Receipts across lines stay light and demand for feedstuffs remains strong with prices steady to slightly higher. Local lint prices run 12 1/2 to 13 1/4 cents and seed at 3 to 4 cents per unit.
Ex Governor McMillan Predicts Democratic Sweep Nationwide
Former Tennessee governor McMillan says the Democratic party will sweep the country in the next presidential election. He blames Republican misrule and calls the tariff the worst in history.
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McMillan
Tennessee
Record Flight by Loulis Paulham Sets LA Distance Marks
Loulis Paulham set a new record in Los Angeles by carrying one passenger twenty two miles, another passenger twelve miles, and three additional passengers on short one way flights, all today Wednesday.
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Loulis Paulham
Los Angeles
Cal
Prominent Figures Imprisoned in Japan Bank on Malfeasance
In 1909 several notable politicians and others have been jailed in Japan for graft. The latest case involves contractors and engineers in Tokyo facing charges of malfeasance tied to city improvement projects.
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Japan
Tokio
Rainey Stricken from Ballinger-Pinchot Committee
Representative Rainey was removed from the investigating committee on the Ballinger-Pinchot affair by the President’s wish. Oliver James remained on the panel to provide a Democratic member. Lloyd was appointed to Rainey’s seat on the committee.
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Rainey
Art
Ollie James
Lloyd
Murgatroyd Fights Cradlebaugh's Control For Senate
Prosecutor Murgatroyd faces fierce opposition from Mixley McGrath and Thorne as he exposes a gambling empire linked to Cradlebaugh's. Thorne resists and bets on political power, while Murgatroyd vows to uncover the system from ward politics to the senate, with Broderick under pressure. The confrontation hints at a broader citywide fight against corruption.
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Murgatroyd
Cradiebaugh
Pemmican
Broderick
Thorne
Cradlebaugh's
Peter Broderick
Cradlebaugh’s
Challoner
Weill
Organization
Dition
Alamo Property Ruling Upholds Daughters Faction
The Supreme Court refused Adina De Zavala's writ of error, backing lower court decisions that awarded the Alamo property to the Daughters led by Mrs. Rebecca J. Fisher.
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Supreme Court
Adina de Zavala
Daughters of the Republic
Alamo
Rebecca J. Fisher
Budget vote in Commons and Lords clash shapes British election
The Commons budget is headed for passage despite a Lords veto threat with Liberals likely to lead in a smaller, looser majority. Conservatives hold 44 seats so far and need 168 more to surpass the Liberal majority.
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Commons
House of Lords
Banker Walsh Begins 5 Year Term at Leavenworth Prison
Banker John R. Walsh started a five year sentence in Leavenworth Federal Prison Kansas for misapplication of funds of the Chicago National Bank. He faced the transfer with no fear as the doors closed. Walsh is noted as the thirtieth member of the banking prisoners at Leavenworth.
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John R. Walsh
Leavenworth Federal
Leavenworth
Kansas
Chicago National Bank
Walsh
Banker's
Grocery ads urge shoppers to think of us first
Local grocer emphasizes satisfying every grocery want with a strong message and contact line. Phone 44 LONG AND KING appears as a contact detail in this brief advert.
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Long and
King
Denton County Street Tax Notice for 1910 Due Soon
Treasurer B. H. Deavenport warns taxpayers street tax for 1910 due now payable at Denton County National Bank. Early payment before February 1 costs $3 for the year, while payments after February 1 rise to $5.
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Denton County National Bank
Copenhagen probe finds no proof Cook reached North Pole
The University of Copenhagen confirms initial findings showing no evidence that Dr. Cook reached the North Pole. Prof Scharling remains convinced Cook discovered the Pole.
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The
University of Copenhagen
Cook
North Pole
Prof. Scharling
University
Pole
Standard Business College Promises Quick High Paying Positions
A. C. McGinnis, Manager in Denton Texas, advertises fast training in bookkeeping and Graham Simplified Shorthand with midrange monthly earnings and placement. Special rates are offered for a limited time to enroll.
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Standard Business College
Southwest
Graham
A. C. McGinnis
Denton
Texas
D&w
Parisian Sage touted as cure for dandruff and baldness
The ad credits Dr. Sangerbond of Paris with linking dandruff and falling hair to a microbe and promotes Parisian Sage as the germ killer. It claims rapid relief from dandruff itchiness and hair regrowth, selling for 59 cents a large bottle via O. M. Curtis with dates Jan 20 28 and Feb 10.
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Sangerbond
Paris
America
O. M. Curtis
Groceries Phone 44 and Long and King
A brief note ties Groceries Phone 44 to the phrase Long and King suggesting a mnemonic or slogan. No further context or details are provided in the readable text.
Local Grocer Ad Highlights Service and Phone Numbers
A compact ad offers a full line of first class groceries with prompt service. It invites customers to reach BERT WITHERS at two phone lines 132 and another contact for orders or inquiries.
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Bert Withers
Denton Chamber Seeks Unified Efforts for Progress
Dr. M C McBride demonstrated support for the Chamber of Commerce by joining as a member and prepaying six months of dues. He proposes several practical ideas for Denton to improve the community, underscoring that united efforts yield the best results.
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Chamber OF Commerce
C., E. Scruggs
M. C. McBride
Denton
Hungry for help with a phone 44 suggestion
A casual line offers to call 44 for guidance on what to order. The note adds LONG AND KING as potential clues or names.
Denton Rail Link Rumors Grow From West to Northwest
Through the Chamber of Commerce three concerns exist about a rail connection into Denton from the west and northwest. Inquiries on interurban feasibility have been received and another railroad or interurban into Denton in the near future seems probable.
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Chamber of Commerce
Denton
Trials of Winter and the Promise of Spring Cough Cure
A call to resist winter illnesses and avoid pneumonia urging use of Simmons Cough Syrup. The ad claims the syrup cures coughs heals lungs and keeps you well to enjoy spring’s beauty.
Saved at Deaths Door Murray Ayers Recovers With Bitters
Murray W Ayers of Transit Bridge New York recounts a near death from virulent liver trouble and extreme weight loss. He credits Electric Bitters for restoring health and 40 pounds, praising it for stomach liver and kidney issues. Sold 60c by J F Raley & Co.
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Murray W. Ayers
Transit Bridge
N. Y
J. F. Raley & Co
Dead Letter List for Denton Texas January 16 1909
Post office in Denton lists uncalled letters for the week ending January 16 1909 with a deadline of January 30 for forwarding to Washington. The notice names many addressees including Miss Nora Alison Mrs Willie Hagood Miss Edna Hicky and others in ladies and gentlemen lists. A one cent charge applies for advertised letters and call directions mention John B. Schmitz P M with Cotton seed hulls hay and car availability details referenced by Strickland Pinckley.
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Denton
Texas
Washington
Nora Alison
Willie Hagood
Ider Hamilton
Hazle Heath
Edna Hicky
Maude Lowe
D. E. Robinson
Ruth Stark
Mandie Wright
Leonard Harrison
C. M. Harris
Jackson
T. EB. Leake
Elan McKinney
M. A. Massey Co
M. Odell
Petty
A W. Smith
Guy Thomas
R. L. Taylor
A. N
J. VV. Adams
Noah Brewer
Bert
Boozer
A. J. Freeman
Abe Killingsworth
T. Tan
Jesse Moore
Adve
John B. Schmitz
P. M
Hicks' Capuline Fever Remedy Promo
Advertises Hicks' Capuline as a liquid fever reducer for fevers from malarial conditions colds or overheating. Claims to relieve aching and lists liquid forms 10 25 and 60 cents at drug stores.
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Sullivan & Pierce
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