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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1909

Page

4

Local News Briefs on Birth and New Cafe Opening

Born to Mr and Mrs John Gillespie a daughter. John A Lomax of A and M College will be in Denton on July 15 meeting prospective students at the Cottage hotel. A G McMath has received equipment for a first class cafe to open soon on the north side of the square in the Graham building.

John Gillespie John A. Lomax A. and M. College Denton Cottage Hotel A. G. McMath Graham

Watermelons at Alliance Millin Company Offerice Cold

Ice cold watermelons available at Alliance Millin Company's stand. Shoppers can grab fruit both day and night, enjoying refreshment from the supplier.

Alliance Millin Company Alliance Milling Company

Den ton Steam Dye Works and Hat Factory Ad

Thoroughly equipped dry cleaning plant offers hat cleaning and reblocking wool and silk fabrics. Sanitary steam pressing, steam dye works, and delivery to all city areas from Fulton Building West Oak Street with New phone.

Denton Fulton Building West Oak Street New Phone

Sanitary Plumbing Ad Invites Compare Prices

A brief classified style notice urges readers to compare sanitary plumbing prices at Wilson Hardware Company, highlighting competitive offers and local merchant presence.

Wilson Hardware Company

Capudine for That Headache Aims at Busy People

Capudine advertised as a remedy for headaches and nervous fatigue. The copy urges use for the business person, claiming it clears the head and steadies the nerves. Available at drug stores with the claim it fits the busy workday.

Capudine

Wilson Hardware Co Offers Free Plumbing Estimate

The Wilson Hardware Company states there is no charge for estimates on plumbing work. The policy applies to all plumbing service inquiries and aims to help customers plan projects without upfront fees.

Wilson Hardware Company

Alliance Milling Company Schedules Day or Night

A notice from Alliance Milling Company indicates operations may run in day or night shifts, outlining scheduling flexibility and potential impact on surrounding workers and local traffic.

Board in Session Hears Complaints on Property Valuation

The city board of equalization met Friday morning to hear complaints against the increased valuation of property fixed at a recent session. The session will continue as long as needed to hear the complaints.

City Equalization Board City Board of Equalization

Local Travel and Visit Notes From Fort Worth and Beyond

Lively list of late personal mentions from Fort Worth and nearby towns. Names include John L. Davidson, Dr. 8. P. Odell, C. McNiel of Denton, Erma and Norma Smith, Ed Yeagey and daughter, Mrs. C. A. Wilkens and Jennie, J. B. Woodrum and family. The Woodrums travelled in a touring car to visit Oscar Elbert and family.

John L. Davidson Fort Worth P. Odell Stony C. ©. McNiel Denton Marquette St. Louis Erma Norma Smith Boulder Colo Ed Yeagey M. A. Yeagley C. A. Wilkens Jennie Greenville BE. F. Johnson J. B. Woodrum Lewisville Oscar Elbert Woodrum

Frontier Asthma Cure Claim Promoted at Home

An advertisement offers a home asthma cure claiming trial treatment and full information are free. It directs readers to Frontier Asthma Company Room 702 Buffalo New York for details.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N. Y

J J M Harper Honored As Longtime Conference Leader

Community readers in Denton county will note J J M Harper of the Prosper area is described as a veteran Methodist and recording steward for forty three years. The McKinney Courier Gazette recalls his service as committee chair on conference records and his long teaching and farming career after moving from Springfield Missouri to Texas after the war.

J. J. M. Harper Denton County McKinney Courier- Gazette Prosper Mr. Harper Sprigfield Texas Walnut Grove

Death of Mrs Sallie Cocanougher in Sanger Texas

Mrs Sallie Cocanougher died last night at 9 37 at her son E Cocanougher's home on North Locust street after long illness. She was about 67, born in Washington county Kentucky and moved to Denton county settling near Sanger where she lived until death. Survived by children E Cocanougher Fort Worth Mrs Robert King Fort Worth Chas and Frank Cocanougher near Sanger Willie Cocanougher Butte City Montana George Cocanougher Sayre Okla and Mrs Cora McReynolds Canyon City. Remains taken to cemetery near Sanger for Friday interment with many attending services.

Sallie Cocanougher E. Cocanougher George ‘Cocanougher Sayre Okla

Prescription tips and parade outfits at local shops

Be sure you are right, take your prescriptions to Minnis' Drug Store. Children wanting Indian suits for the Shetland Pony Parade can get them at Wilson-Williams Co.

Minnis’ Drug*Store Wilson-Williams CO

Knights of Pythias edge Elks in rough 19 to 18 game

The Knights of Pythias beat the Elks 19 to 18 in a loosely played exhibition. Players included former and out-of-practice athletes with several pitchers for both sides. Fans enjoyed the brisk action and a possible rematch was hinted without firm plans. S. W. Kanady offers oak cord wood at 16 dollars for five cords in delivered lots.

Knights of Pythias Niks Elks S. W. Kanady

Pineapple Snerthetic at Curtis' Fountain

An update announces a pineapple themed snerthetic event at Curtis' Fountain, inviting patrons to visit J. C. Guy's Drug Store for convenient meetups with friends at the ice cream parlor.

Curtis’ Fountain J. C. Guy's Drug Store

Katy Engineer Overcome by Heat in Pilot Point

Co B Marsters a Katy engineer was overcome by heat while switching cars in Pilot Point. He was removed to a local hotel then sent to Fort Worth hospital. An extra man from Denton was sent to take Marsters place.

Co. B. Marsters Katy Pilot Point Fort Worth Denton Marsters

Hottest Day Recorded as Carlisle Thermometer Hits 105

The Carlisle thermometer rose to 105 at 2 PM in the shade, the highest for the summer by several degrees, with 107 noted at 3 PM. The Weather Bureau predicts fair and clear conditions tonight and tomorrow as residents endure a sweltering spell.

R. Supt Carlisle Weather Bureau Prof. Carlisle

WOUNDED MAN IMPROVING AFTER STABBING FATE

C. A. Sumner of Norval, stabbed several days ago and initially believed fatally, continues to improve and may leave his home soon. J. D. Alsup, jailed on the stabbing charge, has not sought bail and no bond request has been made.

C. A. Sumner Norval J. D. Alsup Sumner

Denton Citizen Reaffirms Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement

Denton resident L. T. Fowlkes of 39 E Mulberry St repeats his 1905 endorsement of Doan's Kidney Pills. He praises their tonic effect and urges others to use the product, noting it remains a trusted remedy. Sold by dealers for 60 cents with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents.

Denton L. T. Fowlkes E. Mulberry St Texas Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Social Roundup From Dickson This Week

Mrs Arthur Spikes of Oklahoma visits R M Baker family. Miss Edna Fox of Prosper visits. Ed Tidmore of Denton on business. Mrs W C Orr and baby visit home folks. Miss Iris Patterson and Lillian Beale host thirty guests at Patterson home. Progressive 42 features as Bula Bates wins with book prize. Robert Hollowna of Garza wins consolation red stocking. Refreshments served. Hardy Brown bitten by cottonmouth near Big Elm. foot swollen, risk of blood poisoning, he remains mobile.

Dickson Arthur Spikes Oklahoma R. M. Baker Edna Fox Prosper Ed Tidmore Denton W. C. Orr Baby Iris Patterson Lillian Beale Patterson Progressive Bula Bates Robert Hollowna Garza Hardy Brown Big Elm Mr. Brown

J C GUY S DRUG STORE Ad in Downtown Parlor

An ad-style line promotes J C Guy s Drug Store on the west side as a neat cool parlor with refreshing drinks and a stopover spot for visitors downtown.

J. C. Guy’s Drug Store West Side

Cheatham's Laxative Tablets Promote Convenience

For chills malaria and biliousness Cheatham's Laxative Tablets are fine. No bag effects like quinine. Pocket portable and a spoon is necessary. An ideal remedy 25 cents per box Geo Westlake.

Cheatham Geo. Westlake

Man and His Mate 50 Cents at Curt's Drug Store

A fragment notes a price listing for "Man and His Mate" at Curt's Drug Store priced at 50 cents. The brief item appears in a local ads or merchandise section.

Man Curt’s

Curtis Laxative Syrup Promoted as Safe and Pure

Curtis Drug markets a laxative syrup labeled safe and pure at price 50e, urging readers that many habits are bad but advertising helps.

Curtis Curtis Drug Store

Hunt's Lightning Oil Publicity Letter Cites Relief

A testimonial from C. C. Cook of Hallettsville Texas praises Hunt's Lightning Oil as a great pain and sprain reliever. The notice promotes 25c and 50e bottles, emphasizing customer satisfaction and effective relief.

C. C. Cook Halletsville Texas

Sanitary Plumbing Advertisement About Estimates

A contractor offers plumbing services stating willingness to work for less money and invites calls for estimates. The message emphasizes securing jobs by providing lower-cost options and urges potential customers to phone for pricing.

Woods Cashier Case Appeals in New Orleans

An appeal was filed today in the U S circuit court of appeals in New Orleans in the case of Will F Woods former cashier of the Woods National Bank of San Antonio He was sentenced to eight years in the Federal Penitentiary at Fort Leavenworth for embezzlement of the bank funds The appeal papers run to six hundred pages

New Orleans United States Circuit Court of Appeals Will F. Woods the Woods National Bank of

Shea Leaves Dallas With No Strike Yet

Timothy Shea vice president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers left Dallas for Chicago saying the settlement with Texas and Pacific officials has not yet been reached.

Dallas Timothy Shea The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Chicago Texas and Pacific

Hicks' Capuline Fever Relief Advertises Dosing

An advertisement promotes Hicks' Capuline as a remedy for feverishness and aching from malaria colds or overheating. The liquid medicine is offered in 40 25 and 60 cent sizes at drug stores.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emain Ile Axminster Hall, Scruggs & Co Blanks Denton County National Bank Goodbath R. M. Mitchell G. McMath H. F. Schweer & Co George Sheridan Krom W. D. Burks W. B. Montgomery B. G. Bradford Burks-Montgomery Realty Company F. & M. Bank Denton Transfer CO Duggan Abstract Y. Incorporated B. H. Deavenport H *. Schweer Joe L. Blewett J. C. Coit Arthur P. Duggan W.R. Scott West Side Square Peoples Home Telephone Co Evers Hardware Co Sanger McCall K. OF P. Beat Elks Curtis’ Drug Store Long & Wilson McCall's Magazine Farmers Implement and Vehicle Co Cc E. Fowler Denton Steam Laundry T. B. Porter Mgr C. P. Poe Wrixes Insurance Shea H. H. Hardin & Co
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