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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1909

Page

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Chamber of Commerce Social Session Slated With Out‑of‑Town Speakers

The chamber of commerce plans a social meeting next Thursday night with notable guests including W. L. Sargent immigration agent for the Gould system Capt. B. B. Paddock Fort Worth Board of Trade secretary J. E. Arnold Texas Commercial Secretaries president and T. L. Peeler Katy industrial agent among others. Members are urged to attend with a guest and refreshments will be served.

Chamber of Commerce W. L. Sargent Gould Railroad System Capt B. B. Paddock Fort Worth

New Faculty of Normal College Adds Three Members

The state board of education announced new appointments at North Texas State Normal College. W hy Bruce remains principal, with W D Butler T B Peters F A Haustein L D Borden J H Phillips J R Swenson J W Smith Miss Emma Mitchell Miss Annie Webb Blanton Miss Edith Lanier Clark Miss Annie Moore Mrs Hayden Lewis Miss Elizabeth Alger Hillyar Miss M Manora Boylan J H Leggett Mrs Pearl Carden McCracken Charles L Davis join in新的 faculty. Three instructors take posts in natural history mathematics and agriculture with new courses in agriculture domestic science and manual training. Prof Phillips will teach natural history, J W Smith is mathematics and secretary, Charles L Davis heads the agriculture department. Profs Long and Thompson resigned. Long moves to Amarillo to head public schools. J W Smith succeeds Peters as secretary after Peters requested relief from the secretary role.

State Board of Education North Texas State Normal College W.hy. Bruce W. D. Butler T. B. Peters F. A. Haustein L. D. Borden J. H. Phillips J. R Swenson J. W. Smith Emma Mitchell Annie Huntsville San Marcos Denton Phillips Chas. L.davis Agricultural Department Caldwell Davis University of Tennessee Long Thompson Amarillo Prof. Peters Peters

Denton Urged as Gas Distribution Point for Texas Line

Secretary Scruggs of the Chamber of Commerce urged Treat and Crawford of Washington Pennsylvania to route a main gas trunk from Petrolia into Fort Worth and Dallas via Denton. The plan would reach Denison Gainesville Sherman McKinney Van Alstyne and many towns, boosting factory and household gas users and facilitating a franchise from city council.

Scruggs E Chamber of Commerce Messrs Treat & Crawford Washington Petrolia Fort Worth Dallas Denton Denison Gainesville Sherman McKinney van Alstyne Treat Ohio Fuel Supply Company Washington Trust Co

Street Car Property to Be Sold Tomorrow at Court House

Tomorrow is the date set for the sale of the Denton street railway and Receiver Ed F Bates says will begin the sale at the courthouse door about 1 o clock in the afternoon. Bates thinks the road will be purchased by local people though representatives of several outside firms will be on hand.

Denton Street Railway Ed F. Bates Court Hous Mr. Bates

Absolute Safety Is the Cardinal Principle of Banking

A financial message stresses that government oversight makes National bank branding synonymous with safety. It notes exams by the National Bank Examiner under the Comptroller of the Currency at least twice yearly. The piece promotes thrift as the foundation of financial success.

Exchange National Bank Officers Named

Exchange National Bank announces officers: A. J. Nance as president, J. R. Christal as vice president, J. C. Coit as cashier, and R. L. Bass as assistant cashier.

A. J. Nance J. R. Christal J. C. Coit R. L. Bass A. M. Bush E. F. Bates CC. A. Williams A. C. Owsley Dr. J. M. Inge R. L. Baas

Wearers of Blue and Gray Parade in San Antonio

The Fourth of July parade in San Antonio featured wearers of gray and blue marching together with Spanish American veterans and 3,000 Fort Sam Houston troops. The celebration was the largest in the city’s history.

San Antonio Tex Fort Sam Houston

Work on Denison Union Depot to Start Tomorrow

Denison Texas July 5 authorities say construction on the new union depot costing 250000 dollars will begin tomorrow. The project aims to replace an older facility and serve as a key transport hub for the area.

Denison Tex Union

Flood Crisis Worsens Across Mexican Border

Heavy rains in Mexico flood the border region as communication into the capital fails. Towns like Lapase in San Louis Potosi suffer fires and destruction while mining camps report heavy losses and rising death tolls. The Laguina cotton district south of El Paso is inundated and crops face ruin as the Nasas River overflows.

EL Paso Tex Mexico Lapase San Louis Potosi Laguina Nases

Robbers Steal About 500 From Crockett Resident

In Crockett Texas on June 15 1909 Harvey Marsh living six miles north of town was awakened and forced to surrender about $500 by two robbers around 10 o clock last night. The warning against keeping money at home appears in the notice along with a claim of burglar insurance and deposits totaling 68000 dollars set aside to protect depositors.

Crockett Texas Harvey Marsh Here

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