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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
4
Public notice lists postal terms and dates from Denton Texas for weekly issue deliveries and second class mail. It also says erroneous reflections will be corrected upon notification to publishers.
In Penton Texas July 7 1910 references to a July day and a slow Dallas to Whichaway, a San Pedro line train delay of 137 days from Los Angeles to Salt Lake and the death of University of Texas beloved Dr George P Garrison. notes on his popularity and a mention of republican platform planks from 1908.
Champ Clark argues that being a Democrat rests on voting the ticket rather than fixed beliefs. He suggests the safest definition is what a man does, not what he professes to believe, as the mark of a true Democrat.
The article notes substantial growth across Texas with East and West counties posting eye-opening gains. The fourteen-county average rise is 44 1 3 percent, led by Haskell with a 516 percent jump from 2,637 in 1900 to 16,249 in 1910, as Texas eyes hitting 6,000,000 residents.
Midlothian precinct in Ellis county approves an $80,000 good roads bond by more than a four to one margin. The Waxahachie example underscores the benefits of better roads for farmers, schools, pricing, and progress, with Denton and Bilis counties debating local building versus rejection.
The San Antonio German American Alliance passes a series of resolutions opposing prohibition in the Democratic Party. It urges anti prohibitionists to participate in the primary and supports anti governors and anti legislatures. The group endorses O B Colquitt for governor and R V Davidson for lieutenant governor.
A Texas focused commentary notes Bailey supporters scrambling to join Colquitt’s bandwagon as the race tightens between Colquitt and Johnson. It suggests candidates from Cleburne and Galveston should cancel dates and secure tent seats to avoid unnecessary worry this season.
The London Globe recounts the mid century tale of a barber’s apprentice known as That Awful Boy Jones. He unlawfully accessed Buckingham Palace multiple times and roamed royal rooms while stealing food, meeting the queen repeatedly and evading explanations. He vanished soon after a Privy Council summons, likely taken under state protection.
In St Nicholas recounts a cadet named Grant at a military academy who, aboard the horse York, leaped a bar higher than a man’s head during final mounted exercises. He rode from rank, accelerated with York, and cleared the obstacle in a synchronized, spectacular bound that the academy notes as “Grant’s upon York.”
The Kurds practice a dangerous wedding custom in which a groom, framed by twenty to thirty young men, carries his bride home on his back wrapped in scarlet. He endures a brutal assault from pursuing girls who throw sticks and stones. Some attackers may be former flames seeking revenge.
A Washington Star excerpt shows a bill collector arguing about debt prisons and a fretted citizen replying that a sturdy jail untethered by creditor calls would be a comfort. The dialogue suggests nostalgia for harsher enforcement.
A householder seeks an easy chair in a store and asks the salesman to check with the boss in the office, remarking the boss should be a judge. The Buffalo Express recounts a brief, everyday shopping exchange.
At a recent reception a somber man was asked if he would marry. He replied yes I am a clergyman, prompting amusement and a noted punch line about his vocation.
A concise quote reflecting Emerson’s idea that talent forms the work while genius maintains truthfulness and integrity in creation.
Evelyn and Jack hear a bedtime tale of a black Spanish mother hen and a Maltese cat who share a coop with eight chicks. The cat protects the chicks from rats, while the hen keeps the kittens safe, creating an odd alliance that wards off pests and guards the young birds together.
In a tense night at Judge Pleydell’s residence, Tom Randall wields a pistol as accusations fly about Adele and Colonel Moreau. Kirby’s honor, Aaron’s discoveries, and a hidden miniature link Adele to her mother deepen motives. The plan shifts toward moving the women to the plantation while handling the estate and a portmanteau mystery.
Denton residents urge building a road from Denton to Krum and Slidell as a civic gain. Local leaders discuss funding, timing, and possible subscription schemes while noting potential benefits to the Santa Fe line and the broader town.
An old advertisement for Buckien Arnica Salve claims quick relief and cure for cuts bruises sprains burns boils sores eczema chapped lips sore eyes and corns. It lists J F P Raley as a seller.
John Matthiesen and his wife and son Edward sail from New York on the George Washington to visit his homeland aboard the North German Lloyd liner. He travels second class in his touring car style, avoiding pretension and dining formality. Matthiesen plans a carefree trip to see places he never visited in Germany.
Adele cries and faints after a dramatic confrontation as Aaron and M Veaudry eject an assailant from the room. Judge Pleydell returns to the balcony and dismisses the posse while Kirby and Bunce secure the ground floor and plan to press their original scheme despite the unexpected turn of events.
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