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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1913

Page

1

To the Farmer

This message encourages farmers to adopt a bank account and use a check plan for paying bills. It claims systematic handling reduces risk from loose money and offers to provide a bank book and checks after the first deposit.

The Denton County National Bank Officers and Directors

The Denton County National Bank announces its officers and directors. W. B. McClurkan serves as President with J. L. Blewett as Vice President and B. H. Deavenport as Cashier. R. M. Barns is Assistant Cashier. other directors include D. R. Turner W. J. McCray J. F. Raley and G. H. Blewett.

The Denton County National Bank W. B. McClurkan J. L. Blewett B. H. Deavenport R. M. Barns D. R. Turner W. J. McCray J. F. Raley G. H. Blewett

Balkans War Toll Reported as Serbs Seek Aid

Belgrade reports eight hundred Bulgarians killed and about three times that injured with one thousand captured in recent fighting. Geneva sources say the Servian Red Cross asks urgent dispatch of doctors and nurses as 3,000 wounded are moved from the front and heavy fighting continues.

Associated Press Belgrade Geneva Switzerland Red Cross Society Today Servian Society

Servians Reach Istep and Dispatch Victory Across Serbia

Army reports Servians captured Istep town Belgrade and pursued the Bulgarians. Over 100 officers and 1,000 men taken. Ovtchepolye fighting cited with Bulgarian losses around 4,000 surrendered. Servian casualties about 2,000 killed or wounded.

Belgrade Istep Ovtchepolye

Belton Votes Bonds for Paving and Waterworks

Belton residents approved 65,000 dollars in bonds in a city vote held yesterday to fund street paving and waterworks improvements.

Belton

Pluck Tenacity and Banking Drive Success motto

A short editorial urges that pluck, application, and tenacity define a man’s fate. It claims such qualities, backed by Exchange National Bank, turn effort into growth and opportunity. Bank founded 1881 promotes safety and service as guiding principles.

The Exchange National Bank

Cotton Condition Shows 81.8 on 30 Million Acres

The Bureau of Agriculture reports cotton condition at 81.8 on 30 million acres as of June 25, up nearly a million acres since the May 25 update. Condition remains better than the last report.

Bureau OF Agriculture

Cotton acreage in United States shows 35.6 million acres cultivated

United States Department of Agriculture reports 35,622,000 acres of cotton in cultivation, down from 36,045,000 last year and varying by state. June 25 crop condition stands at 81.8 percent of normal, with states listing planted areas and ten year averages.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington United States United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Statistics Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Florida Cere S. Vchéeve Ss Oklahoma California Carolina Geergia Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas D &O Tennessee Missouri

American Exiled From Mexico as Pernicious Foreigner

Fitzgerald Slocum, correspondent for a Los Angeles newspaper, was expelled from Mexico under constitutional authority aimed at pernicious foreigners. He was escorted to Vera Cruz under guard and placed aboard a steamship to return to the United States.

Associated Press Disputcn Mexico City Fitzgerald Slocum Los Angeles Mexico Vera Cruz United States

Battle of Guaymas Continues as Surrender Denied

Douglas Arizona July 3 reports say the battle of Guaymas remains active and claims that the town has surrendered to the rebels are denied by authorities.

Guaymas Douglas, Ariz

Record whisky beer tobacco use hits all-time high in fiscal year

The American people drank more whisky and beer and smoked more cigarettes cigars and tobacco during the year ended June 30 than any prior period. Totals include 143,300,000 gallons of whisky and brandy 364,000,000 barrels of beer 7,700,000,000 cigars 14,012,000,090 cigarettes 403,200,000 pounds of smoking tobacco and 33,200,000 pounds of snuff.

Washington

Downpour in Greenville Triggers Major Flood Losses

Sabine River at Greenville reported one mile wide and sweeping destruction in rich valleys. Hunt County seat isolated by floods as rainfall adds greatly to losses.

Greenville Sabine River Hunt County

Floods halt Katy Flyer and washouts paralyze rail lines

The Northbound Katy Flyer with 300 passengers is stalled south of Greenville due to Sabine River flooding and washouts at Caddo Mills. Rain worsened with four inches in three hours, submerging lowlands and destroying bridges, crippling rail service from Greenville to Mineola and beyond.

Associated Press Dispatch Greenville Caddo Mills Sabine River Katy Here Sabine Valley Brazos Stamford and Northwestern Knox County Orient Bridge Caddo Ennis

Rain in Sanger Boosts Corn Crop Despite Grain Setback

A one hour plus light rain in Sanger, Texas, helps corn but harms small grain harvest. Wheat and oats yield praised as among the finest this county has produced, with only partial threshing completed.

Sanger, Tex

Copperhead Bite Endangers Mrs Barton Near City

Mrs. J. T. Barton living southeast of the city was seriously bitten on the finger by a copperhead while in her cellar. The venom spread to her arm, causing intense pain until she was tended by her son Alderman J. A. Barton of Denton, who arrived after the snake was killed. She was reported improving the next morning.

J. A. Barton Denton J. T. Barton

Two-Cent Fare Restored on Most Oklahoma Lines

Oklahoma City July 3 railroads announce two cent fares will be restored on all lines except Fi sco trains after midnight, ending the recent controversy.

Oklahoma Oklahoma City

Veterans at Gettysburg reunion heat leaves seven wounded

Many veterans depart and others arrive for the Gettysburg reunion as extreme heat grinds on. The intense conditions lead to serious wounds among seven men after a resort hotel incident.

Gettysburg

Gettysburg July Fourth rites follow heat deaths and brawl

Gettysburg observes July fourth as veterans remain for exercises after the reunion opens. Eight veterans died from heat since start of events and seven men were stabbed in the Gettysburg hotel dining room amid an old blue veteran dispute over Lincoln. The report notes no Southern veterans were involved and cites a heavy rain easing heat. Gen Bennett H Young delivers the principal speech as UCV commander in chief.

Associated Press Dispatch Gettysburg Gettysburg Hotel Lincoln Gen Bennett H. Young The United Confederate Veterans

Parade schedules change for July Fourth celebration

Fourth of July plans shift with a Taylor funeral delaying the 10 am parade to 2:15 pm. Officials expect 5,000 visitors and over 100 autos in the auto parade with many decorated floats and a Shetland pony division.

Roark Chamber of Commerce J. N. Rayzor Will Williams G. Milliken W. C. W. Dril J. P. Mullinax Pilot Point Scott Ready Lewisville Capt. Clynch Lloyd W. T. Morris Geo. Daugherty R. E. Bates Sanger J. W. Medlin Roanoke W. A. Miller G. P. Davis Lee Williams W. C. Grant LA. Rose Ed Smoot Jack Christal Joe Johnson W B. Bizzell J. C. Coit A. W. Palmer

Miss Jessie Wilson to Be Bride

President and Mrs. Wilson announce the engagement of their daughter Jessie Woodrow Wilson to Francis Bowes Sayre of Lancaster Pennsylvania an assistant under District Attorney Whitman of New York The wedding is expected in November

Jessie Wilson Washington

Fourth of July Celebration Attracts Thousands

A sunny day brings high expectations with about 9,000 visitors anticipated for tomorrow’s county celebration. Organizers report strong interest amid favorable weather and widespread enthusiasm.

Gem theft mystery solved with arrest of clerk

New York on July 3 reports the $100,000 jewel theft solved by the arrest of William Beck a 19 year old clerk from Udall and Ballou who confessed to looting the firm jewel safe single handedly.

New York William Beck Udall & Ballou

Negroes to Hang at Ft Worth

Fort Worth July 3 Paul Fowler and Ernest Harrison two Black men who killed Robert Knetsch July 1 1942 will be hanged here August 7 in the local jail execution chamber as ordered by the court and reported today

FT. Worth Fort Worth Paul Fowler Ernest Harrison Robert Knetsch

Martin confirms Lamar on steel trust probe testimony

Head of an anti trust league corroborates Lamar's testimony regarding authorship of the Stanley resolution Stanley did not know the author.

Martin Lamar Steel Trust Anti-Trust League Stanley

House probes expands as Lam ar claim cited in steel trust inquiry

Henry Martin, leader of an anti trust group, testified before the Senate lobby committee that Edward Lamar drafted the congressional resolution used by the Stanley committee to probe the steel trust. Martin said he urged Kentucky Rep Stanley to introduce it and that he did not know Lamar’s earlier involvement.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington Henry Martin Anti-Trust League Senate Lobby Edward Lamar Lamar Stanley Martin Kentucky

Hitchcock Withdraws From Democratic Caucus After Heated Session

Senator G. M. Hitchcock left the Democratic caucus over the graduated tobacco amendment to the tariff bill he supported. He said he does not intend to bolt the party or reject party support. A binding resolution will force party discipline and block further amendments in the Senate.

Washington Jamily G. M. Hitchcock Senate

House Orders Sweepin g Probe of Martin Mullhall Charges

The House directs a swift inquiry into charges involving Martin Mullhall. lawmakers demand a thorough review of the allegations and related documents, aiming to establish facts and ensure accountability.

HOUSE Martin Mullhall

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