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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1912
Page
7
Two Jersey cows for sale fresh in milk at 65 dollars each. Trade and farm items include an incubator, eggs and livestock, with ads for oats, hogs, post oak wood, and a buggy horse. Rentals list furnished cottages and houses, rooms, and a door-to-door service note. Local residents seek yard work, delivery, and sales, plus found items and trade offers in Garza Denton Petaluma and nearby areas.
HOUSES AND FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT BY A R M GINTLE. NORTH SOUTH EAST AND WEST IN THE CITY OF DENTON OFFICE ONE DOOR EAST OF EXCHANGE NATIONAL BANK.
Poultry and meats offered at West Oak Street and S Elm Street markets. Sublett and Son promote fine meats with new contact details. Frank Wilkinson advertises fresh tender meats with an old and new phone number.
Acy Blacksmith Shop operated by Sid Rellable on Newet Street offers terse shoeing and buggy work as its specialty.
Fern Matthews Barkben shop on the West Side invites shoppers to join a growing list of satisfied customers. The brief notice emphasizes local appeal and customer approval.
Classified note advertises autos for hire by W W Bil with contact numbers old 330 and new 148, indicating a vehicle rental service.
Moreman and Luster showcase good horses stylish buggies and abundant feed at the Red Barn Livery Stable on West Oakory Street New 28 The City Livery Stable phone 62 offers stylish rigs and both single and double conveyances.
ARKANSAS IIL 3 Elm street advertises QHOPS Bran corn hay and other feedstuffs with best stove and neater wood on the market. Prompt delivery and full measure available.
Dr W B Botts veterinarian and veterinary surgeon announces office at Johneon Bros barn West Hickory Street. Phone numbers 123. Rescience shone old 486 new 298 blue.
Do you need help with dray work and household goods moving Brownlow and Strickland offer moving services with a new phone 110 and old number 310 For office and barn contact 36 East Hickory for inquiries and rates.
Denton Transfer Co led by H M Morrison announces a new phone number 34 and welcomes calls anywhere in the city for trunks and baggage. Address at Lips comb building.
Local advertisement promoting a float line service and drayage options. Mentions contact fibers and W H Parks and Lesters as proprietors.
First Class walks at reasonable prices. J. M. Gurley and S. A. Bushey advertise concrete sidewalks brick work and other pavement services with affordable rates and ready quotes.
Two dentists listed with office positions in town squares. Dr W A Jones at West Side Square and J W Fralin at South Side Square. Signage indicates mid block upstairs in HJenton Textig area.
Magill and Shepard advertise repair services for locks and sewing machines and offer key making to fit any lock. The crude sign emphasizes repairs and custom key work.
Milk cream and butter from Taylor Dairy Fresh with daily delivery and old phone 1600. A A Andersons Harness and Stice repair shop now near Puckett’s grocery. Quick Messenger Service by two phones. J W Brashears manager for Hamilton Yeatts. Minnerly fruits nuts cold drinks hamburgers and short orders. Scavenge work call No 307 or both phones.
Dallas schools will reopen February 5 after a meningitis scare that kept them closed. Also noted: Supreme Court judgeship offered to Secretary Knox. Rev. C. V. T. Richeson, under death sentence for murder. Bud Brown poll tax case dismissed by Supreme Court. Virginia Governor Glasscock backs Roosevelt nomination and would accept but not run.
Decatur resident Roy Burnham received a twenty year sentence after killing his father in law John Mosier at the Sand Flat schoolhouse on June 25 1909 while Mosier sat listening to a sermon.
Mrs J M Blivens was killed and her 6 year old daughter narrowly escaped death when their buggy was struck by a train on a Keller crossing Thursday evening. The child escaped serious injury as bystanders rushed to help mother. Authorities investigated the crash at the grade crossing.
The Hill-Morgan group seeks to take control of the Union Pa caffeine and to form a bloc with southern interests. The plan reportedly includes the Denver and Rio Grande and Western Pacific joining the coalition.
The Dallas Ad Club held a farewell luncheon Friday for E H Beall a longtime club leader preparing to move to Portland Ure. Beall is noted as a former prominent citizen of Denton.
A. M. Tikerd of West Burlington Iowa reports chronic stomach and bowel catarrh lasting years. After doctors presumed cancer and offered no cure, he used Peruna and Manalin, took five bottles plus two, and regained health. He keeps Peruna at home and endorses the remedy, asking readers to request a Free Peruna Almanac for 1912.
Taylor Brothers notes a stream of visitors and locals arriving from Pilot Point Dallas New Mexico and Sherman. Shipments include L Lane W Fisher Oscar Chism and J N Cashion while families travel to Dallas Pontoon Denton and Georgetown to visit and relocate.
The Ladies' Mission and Aid Society of the First Christian Church met at Ms Cuvier Lipscomb residence for a missionary study and social. Mrs S A Gibson led the Bible lesson, a discussion of Western Women in Eastern Lands followed, and Mrs W F Jarrell spoke on Baptist sanitariums. A spelling game on the Bible books entertained 55 attendees, with hostess Miss Lipscomb assisted by Mesdames Hwan Long Melson Reynolds and Gillespie.
Associated Press dispatch from Dallas reports thirteen new meningitis cases in the twenty four hours ending at noon today with no deaths.
Members joining since the Adair meeting continue to rise. Ministers report increases Sunday with several to be baptised. First Methodist shows 69 new members, Baptist 46, Presbyterian 39, and First Christian 39.
Saturday market activity remained steady with corn at 1.60 per 100 pounds wholesale and 10 cents higher retail. Bran lists 1.60 with retail up 5 to 10 cents. Irish potatoes at 1.50 and sweet potatoes unchanged. Eggs plentiful. limited green goods on hand from shipments including lettuce cauliflower turnips cabbage celery. Onion sets at 35 cents per gallon and Irish seed potatoes coming next week at 1.65 per bushel.
Fort Worth January market notes four carloads of steers bringing the year’s high price for feeders. Cattle receipts 1 400, calves 750, hogs 1 500. Beef steers top 6.20, cows 4.65, calves steady with tops in five head bunches. hogs hit 6.55 with bulk 6.00 to 6.40.
An inflammable box with coal oil and a fuse was found in the Waco News office. The candle was lit but not near the fuse, and police have launched an investigation.
Washington January 27 The House weighs the steel bill as Chairman Henry of the Hale committee calls for lawful and unsensational investigation of the money trust. The debate centers on oversight and potential reforms amid congressional scrutiny.
Public notice commands Sheriff to summon Arthur Beaver and C B Jernigan for eight weeks publication before February 19 1912 to answer Gordon Elmore in district court Denton County Texas. It outlines a 1906 promissory note for 200 dollars with 10 percent interest and attorney fees, secured by land in Pilot Point, with foreclosure and possession relief sought.
The state of Texas and Denton County issue a publication summons to unknown heirs of multiple decedents including West ley Pogue John Carter Joy C Carter Nannie Carter Sarah Carter Cas Carter Ann Friend and others and to the heirs of Otis G Welch and James Hargis and related decedents in a legal notice seeking appearance or claims.
A small watch department offers a range of timepieces suitable for every boy. Highlighted are highly jeweled 16 and 18 size watches for railroad or precise time needs and lower grade models for casual use. Also featured are Elgin or Waltham seven jewel watches in twenty year gold filled hunting cases promising reliable service.
Publication summons for decedents James Smoot and heirs in an 81 acre land dispute in Denton County. William Ford sues unknown heirs of Westley Pogue John Carter and others alleging unlawful entry and trespass to land described by Pogue and Carter surveys. Court action set for February 1912 with multiple prior transfers contested.
The interest of Ed Lester has been bought by J M Pinckley. The business will be conducted at the same stand.
Court documents allege Cloud on title from partition deeds and prior conveyances involving Harper Hargis Carroll Bowles and Tisdell heirs. Plaintiff Ara Oldham seeks partition and sale of land, damages for alleged rent collection since 1905, and removal of clouds on title. Court dated 1911 1912 records.
The State of Texas to the Sheriff or any Constable of Denton County is ordered to summon Robert Tisdell Alter Tisdell by publication for four consecutive weeks in a local paper or in a newspaper in the Sixteen Judicial District. Defendants include N Bb Tisdell Isaac Tisdell Colonel Tisdell Walter Tisdell and Robert Tisdell in a land dispute suit No. 54581 filed January 15 1912. The action concerns 234 acres in Denton County from the Thomas Chambers survey and is set for the next District Court term at Venton Court House on February 19 1912.
Public notice petitions for divorce of Sallie Johnson and Leonard Johnson. The suit seeks dissolution of marriage from Denton County District Court No 5482 with summons by publication for four weeks and a return date the 19th day of February 1912.
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