Exhibits Thrill Denton Trades Day Crowd
The Denton Trades Day crowds swell with visitors arriving early and filling streets for a bustling fair. exhibitors showcase farm products from corn to wine, bread and pies, with Thos McGalliard rare for diverse displays. Secretary Scruggs of the Chamber assists attendees while vendors provide rest and ice water on a hot day. a pony parade and band concert are planned after dinner.
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Dallas
Denton County Blooded Stock Association
Denton
Scruggs
Chamber of Commerce
Thos. McGalliard'’s
Exchange National Bank Officials Named
Exchange National Bank lists officers including A. J. Nance as president J. R. Christal as vice president J. C. Coit as cashier and R. L. Bass as assistant cashier.
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A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
J. C. Coit
R. L. Bass
Three Killed Near Snyder by Storm
A cyclone three miles southwest of Normleigh destroyed the Dowell home at 5 yesterday afternoon killing W. B Dowell his wife and their 10 year old daughter. A fourteen year old daughter was fatally hurt and Dowell's son escaped injury as the cyclone dissipated after striking the house.
Tom Simmons Announces Candidacy for Congress in Texas
District Judge Tom Simmons announced his bid for the Democratic nomination to succeed Oscar Gillespie as U S representative from this district. He expressed confidence in election chances and is described as a Bailey adherent opposed by Gillespie who is anti Bailey.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Tom Simmons
Oscar Gillespy
Congress
Trades Day Exposition Draws Crowds and Odd Exhibits
Visitors viewed a fierce Mexican hog shown by R. M. Mitchell and a small coop of bantam hens with twelve to fifteen chicks. Chas Bumpas presented a rat terrier and pups with gray squirrels in a cage. Buster Cochran hauled eighty seven neighbors in a hay-framed wagon, four horses pulling it, a crowd photo taken as the parade looped the square. A farmer praised Denton county after the event.
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R. M. Mitchell
Chas
Bumpas
Buster Cochran
Cochran
Denton County
Carload of Race Horses Burned in Texas Fire
A Texas bound carload of six valuable race horses shipped from Oklahoma City burned late last night at Hagerman on the Katy shortly after an overturned lamp caused the fire. Two horses escaped. four were severely burned. The loss runs to thousands of dollars. The horses were en route to Wills Point to owner J. W. Fuller, Stock Agent Frame investigates.
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Denison
Tex
Oklahoma City
Texas
Hagerman
Katy
Wills Point
J. W. Fuller
Immigration Chief Probes Chinese Smuggling Route
El Paso July 10 Daniel J Keefe commissioner of general immigration after several days investigation of the smuggling of Chinese here left for Ball Pass to continue the probe He will visit Laredo Brownsville and San Antonio He said he was satisfied officers are not implicated.
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EL Paso
Tex
Daniel J. Keefe
General Immigration
Bale Pass
Laredo
Brownsville
San Antonio
One More Week Bargains Pack Week-Long Sale Finale
Short remnants and odds and ends from a week of terrific selling will be cleared at money-saving prices. The weather matches the red hot bargains across all departments with a few choice suits and dresses half price. Buy shirts, kimonos, skirts, corsets, petticoats, suits, shirts, boys and men's wear, and luggage at unloading prices.
Elks Train Wreck Kills Engineer and Fireman
A special Elk train from Philadelphia to Los Angeles collided head on with a sheep train at Cisco Utah. The engineer and fireman were killed. The Texas delegation aboard the train escaped serious injury.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Philadelphia Elks
Los Angeles
Cisco
Utah
Texas
Dallas County Moves to Dismiss 1100+ Old Misdemeanor Cases
Dallas County Attorney Lewelling filed a motion to dismiss more than 1100 misdemeanor cases pending in Dallas county court since as early as 1904. Dismissal is sought because witnesses have left the jurisdiction or cannot be located.
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Dallas
Tex
Lewelling
Mrs J B S Howard Takes Carbolic Acid in Tragic Death
Carbolic acid caused the death of Mrs J B S Howard wife of a recently married insurance agent in Cartrager Texas late yesterday. The incident involved the couple and followed their marriage.
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J. B. S. Howard
Cartrager
Tex
J. B.S. Howard
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Paragon
Wilson
Wilson Hardware Co
M’quigg
Rial
A. W. Sears
North Locust Street
Wylie Smith
Exchange Bank
New Orleans
E. F. Bates
C A. Williams
A. C. Owsley
Snyder
W. B. Dowell
Espie
Keefe
Price
Ree Evans
Majestic Theater
Clifford
Billiken
Jones and
The
First National Bank
Supa
Spout
A. D. Turner
V. P
H. F. Schweer
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