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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1913

Page

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Privacy and Safety in Banking Services

The bank emphasizes strict confidentiality in handling customers finances. It offers careful individual service with safeguards and invites new accounts on the basis of sound banking practices.

Denton County National Bank Officers and Directors

The Denton County National Bank lists officers and directors including President W B McClurkan Vice President J L Blewett Cashier B H Deavenport Assistant Cashier R M Barns Aust Cashier D R Turner and directors W J McCray J F Raley G H Blewett in an Accommodating Bank notice.

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

Constitutionalists Defeat Federals Near Pancho

Associated Press dispatch reports that constitutionalists led by Governor Carranza defeated Federals between Pancho and Candela. A rebel ammunition train departed Piedras Negras for the south on July 7.

Associated Press Dispatch Eagle Pass Tex Carranza Pancho Candela Piedras Negras

Mexico skirmish near Juarez drains rebel ammo

In a July 7 skirmish near Zaragosa twelve miles east of Juarez federal forces defeated the rebels. The rebels reportedly lost 40 000 rounds of ammunition and were driven east toward Guadalupe.

Mexico Juarez EL Paso Zaragosa Guadaloupe

Riot at Johannesburg Leaves Many Dead and Wounded

In Johannesburg the Rand district strike settlement failed to restore order. Revised figures indicate about twenty killed and 150 wounded from Saturday’s rioting while Friday brought around 100 deaths or injuries. Government criticism grows as authorities face a tough situation.

Johannesburg South Africa Rand

Pluck Tenacity and the Exchange National Bank

An ornate ad asserts pluck application and tenacity grant success with Exchange National Bank. It promotes opening an account to grow wealth, backed by the bank established in 1881 with resources of 700000 and a motto of safety and service.

The Exchange National Bank

Bloody Bulgarian Victory Reported in Sofia Dispatch

Sofia dispatch claims 11 000 Timor division Servians killed and about 4 000 captured after a bloody battle, with Bulgarian forces asserting victory.

Sofia Timor

Servian and Bulgarian forces report conflicting Timok losses

Servian Minister in London denies a disaster and says the Timok division recaptured Thrivalok from Bulgarians. Meanwhile the Sofia correspondent of the Vienna Reichpost reports 11,000 Servian Timok soldiers killed and 7,000 captured in battle with Bulgarian forces.

London Associated Press Dispatch Timok Thrivalok Associated Press Vienna Sofia Reichpost

Bulgarian Victory Reported Disperses Greek Army

Official messages say General Ivanoe, Bulgarian commander, by a surprise attack dispersed a large part of the Greek army of 80 000 men in Macedonia under King Constantine’s personal command. London reports July 7.

Associated Press London Ivanoe Macedonia Constantine

Pittsburg Clearing House Controls Large Bank Standoff

The Pittsburg Clearing House assumes charge of a major bank amid a dispute with the Treasury Department over asset values of the former First National. An comptroller takes over administration as differences persist.

Treasury Department First National Results EN Comptroller

Pittsburg Bank Closure Ends First Second National

Differences with the treasury over asset values led Deputy Comptroller Kank to close the First Second National Bank of Pittsburg. The clearing house took charge as a run began. deposits surpassed 30 million with total resources over 38 million. Controlling owners W S Huhn and J S Kuhn are linked to American Waterworks and Guarantee Co, a major water utility firm.

Pittsburg Bank For Savings W. S. Huhn J. S. Kuhn American Waterworks and Guarantee Co

Impairment Unknown for Pittsburg Bank System

Washington July 7 capital of the First Second National of Pittsburg is 3 400 000 none of its capital stock is known to be impaired by treasury officials The First National Bank of Mckeesport Pa has closed after the Pittsburg bank and James Kuhn who presides over Pittsburg bank also leads the Mckeesport institution

Associated Press Dispatch Washington First Second National Pittsboro Treasury First National Bank of McKeesport Penn Big Pittsburg James Kuhn Pittsburg Bank MckKeesport Institution

Servia Prepares for Disaster as Balkan War Fights Intensify

After ten days of fierce fighting the Servians face heavy losses and possible disaster. About 200 000 men clash with Bulgarians south of Istip and near Kotechana. Reports claim Bulgars victories near Koprili. Up to 40 000 killed or disabled in a week with thousands fleeing to Saloniki. Talks of a four nation alliance against Bulgaria.

Servia London Istip Kotechana

Temperature Range Report for Sunday

The forecast shows a high near 102 degrees and a low around 70 degrees. Daytime heat remains intense with sunny skies and dry conditions across the region.

Col Milner's Visit Arouses Interest In No 18

President of A and M College speaks here this afternoon against adoption of proposed amendment speaks at normal Tuesday.

Col. Milner A. & M. College

Taft kills wife then dies by own hand in Yoakum

In Yoakum Tex July 5 M D Taft who ran a pool hall was arrested weeks ago for an alleged attempt on his wife Ola Taft formerly Miss Ola Berry. A pistol ended Ola Taft life and Taft died at the scene. They had moved from Dallas a few months earlier.

Yoakum Dallas News

Campaign Doubts Grow Over Semate Joint Resolution No. 18

Col. R. T. Milner of A and M College urges opposition to the measure at a courthouse door address at 2 30 pm with a follow up talk at the Normal college chapel. Local sentiment favors defeat by two to one in Denton county. Election day set for the 19th with ticket shortages prompting a re order to meet voting requirements.

Col R. T. Milner A. & M. College Supt Brasley Mezes Col. Milner Normal College Denton County Messrs

Taft Couple Sold Farm After Short Married Life

Mrs Taft married Taft less than a year ago and lived on a large farm near Justin before selling it after the wedding. Stanley Cowan of Justin resided on the Taft property when it changed hands. Miss Ola Berry was identified as sister of Mrs Charles Robinson of Justin, per Mr Cowan.

Denton Man Weds Former Normal Girl at Hillsboro

M. K. Collier of Denton, an employee of W. T. Morris, married Miss Minnie Daniels of Hillsboro at the bride’s parents’ home. Mrs. Collier is a former Normal girl who lived in Hillsboro during the 1912-13 session. The couple arrived from Hillsboro on their honeymoon Monday and reside on Pearl Street.

M. K. Collier Denton W. T. Morris Minnie Daniels Hillsboro

Lynching Held Awaiting Mob Arrival in Mil ton

In Milton near Pensacola Florida a mob held an unidentified black man for five hours before he was hanged from a telegraph pole and shot after allegedly assaulting a girl at Bonifay 100 miles away.

Associated Press Dispatch Pensacola Fla Bonifay Milton Here

Land deal closes as Beauchamp acquires 287 acres

John Beauchamp of the eastern county reports completing a purchase of 287 acres at a combined price. He paid 417 acres formerly owned by B F Hutson at 80 per acre and 119 acres from G L Richey at 100 per acre. Beauchamp also sold 100 acres to J D McElhannon at 80 per acre.

John Beauchamp CG. L. Cox B. F. Hutson G. L. Richey Mr. Beauchamp J. D. McElhannon

Frisco Lines in Texas Placed Under Texas Receivers

St Louis reports that the Frisco lines in Texas will be managed by receivers, but their control will stay in Texas. The arrangement keeps Texas authority over the railroad affairs despite the receivership.

Frisco TEXAS Associated Press Dispatch ST. Louis

Katy's Dallas Line Reopens After Flood, Katy Flyer Leads

The Dallas Greenville line of Katy's on July 7 resumes service as the Katy Flyer returns to Dallas. The first train out in that direction since last Wednesday's flood signals restoration of traffic between Katy, Dallas, and Greenville.

KATY Dallas Greenville Dallas-Greenville

Balloons Reported Over Denton Early Sunday

Two balloons were seen passing over Denton early Sunday morning by a fireman on a train and a man from Aubrey. They could not determine their size or whether they carried passengers. The balloons may be linked to a Kansas City race that began Saturday, with entrants sailing northeast from Kansas City.

Denton Aubrey Kansas City

Governor calls special session for July 21

The governor issues a call for a special session on July 21 to consider an appropriation bill, laws regulating the direct election of United States senators, and revisions to prison management mentioned in the call.

United States Associated Press Dispatch Austin Colquitt

Lauterbach Denies Knowing Impersonations Before Senate Panel

New York lawyer Lauterbach testifies before the Senate lobby committee that he knew nothing of impersonations. He denies telling Morgan's attorney he represented Clark and other Democratic leaders.

Lauterbach

Lauterbach Denies Lobbying Claims Before Senate Panel

Edward Lauterbach, New York lawyer, testifies to Senate lobby investigating committee that he did not inform Morgan’s attorney he represented Speaker Clark and other Democratic leaders in talks with Wall Street. He also denies knowledge of David Lamar’s impersonation of congressmen or any claim to influence lawmakers.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington Edward Lauterbach New York Senate Lobby J. P. Morgan Clark Wall Street David Lamar

Tariff Fight Prep Signals Senate Debate

Republican senators have prepared amendments and arguments against the Underwood Simmons tariff bill as debate in the Senate is expected to last about five weeks. Western and Southern members press for changes to free sugar and free wool. An attempt to bind caucus support for the bill is planned to break Democratic unity.

Washington Senate

Dr Jones Injured in Motorcycle Accident Near Town

Dr W A Jones was thrown from his motorcycle on the pike west of town sustaining severe facial injuries. He regained consciousness Monday but could not recount the crash. witnesses note a rock strike after a second start, with jaw, nose, and mouth injuries and possible right arm damage.

W. A. Jones J. D. Bates Dr. Jones

North Texas Endures Extreme Heat Record in 1943

Sunday brought the hottest day of the summer with the thermometer at 102 degrees, a new 1943 record. From 70 to 102 over 24 hours, the heat drove residents into shade and fans as a power outage disabled AC briefly and corn and vegetation showed drought stress in lighter rainfall areas.

Texas Mercury

Galveston County townships keep wet in local option vote

Galveston County towns Dickinson League City and Friendswood rejected local option by a 42 vote margin among 268 ballots cast. Almost all qualified voters participated in the election held Saturday.

Galveston CO Galveston Dickinson League City Friendswood

Weather Bureau Forecast Promises Relief From Heat

Washington July 7 Relief from the heat wave is promised in the bureau weekly forecast issued yesterday No rains are forecast for the coming week adding to the heat relief outlook

Weather Bureau Washington

Fort Worth shops rumored to move to Alpine Texas

Rumor spreads in Alpine Texas that all Texas and Pacific railroad shops will relocate from Fort Worth to the town. Road officials neither confirm nor deny, but the report is widely credited.

Associated Press Dispatch Bl Springs Tex Texas & Pacific Railroad Fort Worth

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Williams Store W B McClurkan & Co Saefty Pittsburg Clearing House BIG Bank Affiliated Bank Bender Photos American Press Association Denton and Vicinity M. D. Taft Denton Man Florida First National Bank the First Guaranty State Bank N. Side Square Denton, Texas J. J. Blount M. L. Martin V. Pres J. A Rhoads W. E. Smoot J. S. Carlisle Ass’t Cashier Prof W. D. Bauer R L, Leach Joe M. Evans C. C. Yeatts W. N. Yerby Senate Lobby Committee Morgan Machine Pike North Side Taliaferro Bros Alliance Mi'g. Co Big Springs Shaw Studio West Side Square
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