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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1912

Page

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Exchange National Bank Directors and Officers Listed

Exchange National Bank announces officers A J Nance president J R Christal vice president J C Coll cashier E D Curtis assistant cashier and directors A J Nance Ed F Bates Dr J M Inge JC Corn J R Christal J H Paine with resources totaling five hundred fifty thousand dollars.

A. J. Nance J. R. Christal J. C. Coll E. D. Curtis Ass’t ED F. Bates J. M. Inge JC Corn J. H. Paine

Rapid concentration of troops at Peking

Associated Press dispatch from London reports rapid troop concentration in Peking. British authorities decide to reinforce the guard on the railroad at Fengai to bolster security amid growing tensions.

Peking Associated Press Dispatch London Fengai

Abdication Edict Expected Before Armistice Deadline

An imperial edict announcing the abdication of the throne is expected in Shanghai before the armistice between imperialists and republicans expires on January 29.

Associated Press Shanghai China

Troop Distribution Completed Along Peking Rail Line

The Associated Press reports that U S troops have completed distribution along the Tang Shang to Lanchow stretch of the Peking railroad in the current deployment.

Associated Press Depetch Tokio U. S Tang Shang Lanchow

Democratic iron and steel tariff bill favored by committee

Washington Jan 25 The democratic iron and steel tariff revision bill was favorably reported to the House today by Chairman Underwood of the Ways and Means committee. The bill was adopted by a strict party vote of the committee.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington House Underwood Ways and Means Committee

Pecos Ranchman W F Fulcher Shot Dead

It is reported that ranchman W F Fulcher of Pecos County was shot to death when five men rode up to his house and opened fire. The incident occurred near San Angelo on January 25.

Associated Press Dispatch San Angelo W. F. Fulcher Pecos County

Disease carrier arrested in Dallas over meningitis germs

A man arrested in Dallas today was described as a carrier of meningitis. Germs were found in his nose and throat. The case was referred to Mayor Holland for action.

Associated Press Dispatch Dallas Holland

He Got The Job: Bank Savvy Applicant Impresses Manager

A job applicant in a wholesale house is examined by the manager who asks about his bank account. After reviewing the bank book with a long list of regular small deposits, the manager praises the applicant’s saving habit and endorses opening an account there. He invites every young man to save by banking with the institution.

Life Sentence Given in Pedlar Murder Case

The Seventeenth District Court in Fort Worth found John Hyder guilty of murdering Nathan Schlessinger a Fort Worth banana pedlar. Hyder received a life sentence in the penitentiary after a trial that followed charges filed in Denton and concluded with jurors returning the verdict Thursday morning.

Dstrict Fort Worth State John Hyder Nathan Schlessinger Hyder Zack McKinney Lewisville Denton County Tarrant Demton Hyder and McKinney Schlesinger Nathan Schelssinger Grapevine Lewisville- Grapevine Denon Creek Schleesngeer Tarrant County Swayne

Hyder Murder Case Goes to Jury After Night Session

The Hyder murder case went to the jury at 9:30 p m after a night session in Judge Swayne's Seventeenth District court. The verdict of guilty with a life sentence followed today as insanity was pressed as a defense, citing a fever and abstraction. Witnesses included the boy’s father mother brother and Dr Salmon of Lewisville in a lengthy, contested psychiatric line of inquiry.

Hyder Record and Chronicle Special Fort Worth Autdrney Baskin Salmon Lewisville Eithher

Court Dismissals And Docket Set In County Court

In county court Wednesday afternoon the jury found for plaintiffs in J A Fain et al v Taylor Smith et al awarding $150 for shortage in Denton Steam Laundry purchase. Several cases were dismissed for want of prosecution or continued by agreement. Third week docket includes Dublin Mill and Elevator Co vs Williams and other civil actions with several garnishment and bank cases listed.

J A. Fain Taylor Smith J. #. SWEAT Plantiffs Tre. Denton Want Bomar & Connor Jos Tischler Sr BE. F. Stover A. Wade J. P. Court Mondad Dublin Mill Ang Elevaor Co George Williams G. A. Brown Wm Whte First National Bank of Aubrey, Garnisace W. A. Gillespie Cru Wight C. B. Grant Baldwin Et al A. E. Brewer C . McMath & Co

Court Calendar of Civil Docket Entries

Wednesday and Thursday listings show cases including Wilson Hardware Co. v. Joe McKimmons and First National Bank of Wellsville v. B. H. Wright, with others: Mertin Brothers and 1919 Wilen Grain and Elevator Co. v. G. C. & B. F. Ry.. L. Bailey v. T. E. Berry. Exchange National Bank v. G. E. Hamilton et al.. B. T. Owens v. H. A Hale et al. garnishees.

Exchange National Bank First National Bank Wellsville B. H. Wright Wilson Hardware Co L. Fulton B. T. Owens H. A Hale

Meningitis Death Toll Reported by Texas Statistics

State Registrar health report for December shows Texas recorded 32 deaths from simple meningitis and 31 from cerebo spinal meningitis during the period.

Austin Texas

Feather Report Unsettled Law Tonight and Friday

In New Orleans on January 25 a feather report notes unsettled law conditions for tonight and Friday, indicating pending decisions or actions unclear at press time.

Feather New Orleans

Bank at Elmo Robbed in morning effort

Thieves blew open the Citizens bank safe at Elmo seven miles east of Terrell early this morning. The safe was wrecked and robbers secured 970 dollars before fleeing. No injuries reported.

Associated Press Dispatch Terrell Citizens Bank Elmo Here Robbes

Talking About Us A Bank That Treats Customers

A 1912 bank advertisement claims personal care for customers, noting a man need not be rich to receive accommodations and expressing a homey, friendly service approach as a key selection factor for choosing a bank.

Local Officers and Board Members Named in Election Slate

W B McClurkan presides with Joe L Blewett as vice president and G H Blewet among other named officers J F Raiey J L Blewett J A Rhoads and B H Deavenport listed in the slate for the upcoming local election.

W. B. McClurkan G. H. Blewet J. F. Raiey J. L. Blewett J. A. Rhoads B. H. Deavenport

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wiliams J. B. Sneed Plano Associated Press Dispecch. Plakg Port Worth Little Joe Brown Associated Press Disputch Atlanta M. Brown Georgia Congress Snate Ye House Representacive Cox Old Ress Manhattan Wilson Bros Cluett Peabody Wilson-Hann Company Denton Tabor West Side Square Safety and Service Denton, Texas Bistrict Party VOTRE House Committee Pecos N. Schlessinghe Denton Trust Company Smith Lillard & Whiteheat Denton Steam Bakery North Side Square McGehee & Clement West Oak Si W. A. Taliaferro North Side Square Bicycle Store Piner Harvey H. A. Hilliard L. Bailey T. E. Ber Beyett Bros. Shoe Store Beyett Brothers’ Shoe East Side Denton County National Bank Pres Joe L. Blewett R. M. Barnes
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