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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes mention two subjects or entities with unclear roles and no clear event or date. The text provides limited readable details, preventing a confident reconstruction of a concrete local news item. Further readable context is needed to identify people, places, or actions.
Local representative and county posts named with candidates F F Hill W C Dickson Worth 8 Ray Lee Zumwaly Charles Mays B B Miller B C Coffey Sam Hawkins Crowder Hennen Hamilton Oscar T Button M P Kelly Waller L Buster D M Reeve W B Durbin Sheriff W C Orr Commissioner Precinct No 4 J Eb Smiths Mayor Ed F Bates Alderman Ward 4 P J Beye T
The San Antonio Express expects Texas to need 225 million bushels of corn this year, nearly double last year, as high prices push acreage toward cotton. Denton County shows corn as a money crop, with 1908 yields once lifting many farmers, though 1909 acreage drops due to seed limits and cotton prices. Capt. John Bacon discusses Santa Fe railroad prospects to Denton, past incentives, and potential route changes to connect Dallas area, including possible lines through Wylie or Krum.
Will A. Marsh of Silver City North Carolina praises Bucklen Arnica Salve for curing piles after suffering itch distress. The ad notes the salve treats burns boils ulcers fever sores eczema cuts and chapped hands and sells for 25 cents at J F Raley and Co.
Listen to Rev J Frank Smith present The Little Rulers of the World at the American Presbyterian Church Friday night. Admission is 25 cents.
Call No seven refers to D. R. Turner and notes the classified pages in the Recorded Chronicle expanding due to the demand for results. The piece urges readers to try the listings to prove their value.
The speaker argues a low grade route to Wylie is feasible with construction costs similar to North Texas averages. He believes the line could follow a near air line with minimal deviation, citing the Texas Railroad Commission map. The route would be about 36 miles according to the map.
The adjunct association of the Den City School Improvement holds a Friday 4 15 pm meeting at the RE Lee school auditorium. The program includes piano duets, an instrumental solo, a discussion on school sanitation with subtopics on water for children, and a pencil borrowing note plus praise for Hunt’s Lightning Oil.
Denton High School begins winter workouts with a lineup mix that preserves pitching strength from last year. Lane or Wilkerson may replace Brown behind the plate, while Cobb Reese and Collins compete for infield and outfield spots. Fort Worth and Cleburne loom as early foes in a fast North Texas prep circuit.
A cryptic line hints at an imminent arrival or event. The message urges investigation and awareness of something described as coming soon. No clear names, dates, or places are provided.
Mrs Louelien Hargis of Breathitt county Kentucky mother of Beech Hargis the feudist who killed his father is believed to be losing her mind. When Judge Hargis the feud leader was killed by his son he had a fortune of nearly one hundred thousand dollars. She spent almost every dollar saving her son from the scaffold and collapsed when the appeals court upheld the lower court and the youth went to prison.
Rev B F Logan formerly of Springfield Missouri arrives for first Denton visit and may locate here He will preach at the court house Sunday at 11 a m and 7 15 p m during his several days stay in town He expresses pleasure with Denton and Cumberland Presbytery residency prospects
Murray W Ayers of Transit Bridge New York near death from virulent liver trouble and severe weight loss was saved by Electric Bitters. He regained 40 pounds and recovered strength. The tonic claims to aid stomach liver and kidney issues and is sold by J F P Raley & Co at 50 cents.
A wild blizzard narrative warns of grip dangers as thousands suffer with colds coughs and lagrippe. It cites Dr King’s New Discovery with a buyer claim one bottle cured a three week grip in Pine Valley Mississippi. The ad touts relief for sore lungs hemorrhages asthma bronchitis and coughs, priced 50 cents and one dollar.
Sunnydale reports farmers taking advantage of clear weather to begin farming activities. Attendees at a Belton literary night included Misses Minnie and Mary Stewart, Holly and Clan Larkin, Nina Daugherty and Ben Daugherty along with Jess Stuart. D F Yeck lost belongings in a Friday morning house fire and plans to rebuild as lumber arrives. O W Roach visited from Argyle Thursday night. Mrs Archer was ill Sunday. G V Vaughn traveled to Denton Monday.
Sanger reports unusually fine January weather as farmers prepare soil for oats. J T Chambers buys a lot for 1000 dollars, one of several burned sites awaiting new brick structures. Local residents visit, travel and illness updates fill the page, including funerals and theater of the week.
Roanoke notes show M. A. Horton of Ovalla visiting parents. Rufus Elzy of Fort Worth and others traveled to Fort Worth on business. Local residents Lem Crowder and W. C. Dickson visited from Denton, with several others noted as traveling or ill.
A fragmented notice mentions Ss S S S and investigation hints with phase Sanborn coffee praised and individuals D R Turner and M R Gilbert referenced. Context is unclear but suggests an ad like teaser with local names and pricing notes for Mouna City paints.
John Cowan of Lewisville was here on business last week. Mr and Mrs Simmons and baby visited relatives in Bartonville this week. Mrs Brown and Miss Mattie Brown of Denton visited Mrs Schnably last week. Phillip Lawrence of Denison visits his ill wife at her father Dr J W McCullough. Mrs Laura Scott of Fort Worth visits her sister Mrs Bascom Meadows. Mr and Mrs Joel Patterson and children Mignon and Joe Allen of Denton visit relatives here. Holcolm Robinson, sick for some time, is able to be up. Miss Bessie Lyon visited her parents in Denton on Saturday. Bill Foster of Denison visits his sister Mrs Clark King. Mr and Mrs Tom Alred were in
Public health admonition urges avoiding cold and coughs to prevent pneumonia and consumption. Recommends Simmons Cough Syrup as a remedy to cure coughs and heal lungs, keeping readers healthy to enjoy spring.
For feverishness and aching from malarious conditions colds or overheating Hicks' Capuchine offers relief. The liquid medicine comes in 19, 25 and 50 cent sizes and is sold at drug stores.
The weather stays fine improving the wheat fields and pasture. Wiley Cope and Fletcher Wright visited Fort Worth on Monday. Mr and Mrs A B Minnerly were in Denton Saturday. S F Vaughn traveled to Justin. Born January 19 to Mr and Mrs Jess Wright a boy. The baby of Mr and Mrs Ellis Bolin has been ill. J C Tucker visited Justin. C D Camp starts building a residence on his farm to occupy once finished.
Corinth, January 25. Mild weather aids farming. Mr. Baker of Denton and his class organized a Christian Endeavor at Lynchburg church. Rev. Richardson of Denton preached there. Mrs. S. Carpenter, visiting Missouri, returned Saturday. Oma Patterson was bitten by a dog at Mr. Garrison's yard and suffers from the injury.
In Aubrey on January 26 locals report Miss Linnie Willcox in Denton last week with Rev. Averett and Rev. Tincher returning from Sherman. Several residents such as Beatrice Allen and Mary Tincher travel between Denton Bellevue Pilot Point and nearby towns for visits and errands.
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