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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1912

Page

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Americans Face Isolation Threat in Mexico Rail Route

Associated Press dispatch from Juarez reports over 500 American citizens and families along the North Western railroad risk isolation amid rebel threats to destroy the line. The Brions-owned road employs many Americans. past orders to destroy it were rescinded. Washington notes political contention over party control and nominee legitimacy as progressives shift tactics.

Associated Press Dispatch Juarez

Pleas of Guilty in Local Option Cases

John R. Hickman pleaded guilty to three counts of violating the local option law with $25 fines and 20 days jail per count, totaling $75 and 60 days. Raymond Harris and Paul Loftis, both 16 or 17, pled guilty to petty theft and were fined $5 plus costs. The probate docket granted sale of Elizabeth Garnett estate and civil docket actions for July session were set with various continuances and dismissals.

John R. Hickman Raymond Harris Paul Loftis Elizabeth Garnett J. H. Garnett Civi Lillard & Whitehead Clarsey Champion Et al Henry Wright B. H Deavenport & Co Planterson Co NP. Johnson Feath. Ry. Co G. W Williams M. J. Connell Wilson Hardware Co L. Fulton T. A. Rowe Marion Crutchfield Co John Vaultz EF. Stover C. A. Wade A. A. Sea-gravey Otto Hiltz Detroit Motor Car, Supply Co L Bailey T. E. Berry Exchange Nationalbank G. E. Hamilton Ley Grain and Elevator Co W. A. Gillespie Crow Wright Joe Mc. Kimmons Louella FE. Gault O. P. Poe Natonal Bank G. W. Mulien G F. McCracken Ed F. Bates A. A. Abney PD. S. Arnold A. J. Charett

New York Police Charged With Graft

Associated Press dispatch from New York reports three hours after gambler Herman Rosenthal was murdered police-linked suspect Louis Libby was arrested on a homicide charge. Detectives say Libby and a mobile used in the crime tie to Robbery gang activity at the taxi hub. Rosenthal’s widow claims police involvement, while Lt Breker denies knowledge and says an investigation would have implicated him.

Associated Press New York Herman Roserthal N¢ York Louis Libby Libby Mobile Rosenthal Wid Breker Gambing House

Americans Win Stockholm Olympiad With Big Margin

American entrants won at the Stockholm Olympian games closing yesterday with 128 points to Sweden's 104. The victory marked a decisive margin over the nearest competitor and highlighted the United States lead in the event.

Stockholm Sweden

Denver Flood Loss Heavy

Denver reports $2,000,000 in property damage from Sunday’s burst. two dead, five injured, and two missing as of July 16.

Denver Col

Crop Reports Smash Wheat Driving Prices Down

Chicago July 16 reports record crop damage pushed wheat prices down from 35 8 to 41 8 cents below Saturday's close. Corn and oats also declined as markets absorbed the losses from the earlier reports.

Chicago

Swartz Says Son Confessed Murder and Advised Suicide

New York July 16 Swartz father of Nathan Swartz says his son confessed to the murder of Jula Connors and that he urged his son to die by self inflicted act. The father believes his son killed himself.

Associated Press Dispatch New York Swartz Nathan Swartz Jula Connors

Senate backs Tillman plan to build “The Terror” warship

The Senate approved a resolution by Tillman calling the United States to construct the mightiest warship under naval rules, naming the vessel The Terror and presenting it as the World Peacekeeper.

Associated Press Washington Senate Today United States

Texas Senator Bailey Attacks Taft Over Lorimer Case

Texas Senator Bailey denounces President Taft for meddling in the Lorimer expulsion affair. He cites Taft’s letters to Col. Roosevelt and preconvention speeches as evidence of interference in senatorial contests, introducing a resolution asserting constitutional limits on presidential involvement.

Texas Senate Lorimer U. S. Senate Associated Press Dispatch Washington Bailey Texas Taft Col Roosevelt

Belmont Indicts Campaign Backers In 1904 Fund

Associated Press dispatch from Washington reports Belmont testifying before a committee on campaign contributors. He estimates about 250000 dollars were donated to the 1904 Democratic campaign, uncertain on the exact figure. Belmont denies corporate contributions. he cites individual gifts from Henry Havemeyer later returned as undesirable. He also notes minimal Wall Street contributions.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington Belmont Clap Henry Havemeyer Wall Street

House Steel Trust Investigation Recommends Dissolution

The House committee investigating the steel trust today practically agreed to recommend dissolving the United States Steel Corporation in its report to the House.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington House Steel Trust Investgating United States Steel Corporation House

Wilson and Underwood Meet in Trenton

Gov Woodrow Wilson and Congressman Underwood met in Trenton New Jersey for the first time. The meeting was described as extreme cordial.

Associated Press Dispatch Trenton N. J Woodrow Wilson Underwood

Sherman Trade Trip Draws Sherman's Business Leaders

About 125 Sherman businessmen spent nearly an hour in the city on Tuesday afternoon. Their special train, due at 12:20, arrived close to 1 p m and departed at 2:40 after visiting local merchants. Roy Minton, former Denton resident and son of W J Minton of the Texas Advertiser, was in the party.

Sherman Agai Roy Minton Denton W. J. Minton The Texas Advertser

Fine Candy Stock at Curtis Store

Curtis store offers Allegretti Nunnally and Leggett candies. Goods arrive direct from factories and are kept in a candy refrigerator until sold. Allegretti’s box comes recommended for high quality.

Curtis Alligretti Nunnally and Leggett Express Allegretti

Weather Report for New Orleans July 16

Daily weather bulletin for New Orleans Louisiana notes unsettled conditions with scattered clouds and warm humidity. No significant precipitation reported and high temperatures expected to reach the upper 80s to mid 90s.

New Orleans

State Tax Board Sets New Yearly Rates in Texas

The State Tax Board in Austin fixed the state tax rate for the coming year at 100 on the dollar, a 2 percent decrease, with school tax unchanged at 162 3c. Col R M Wynne, superintendent of the Confederate home, died after a brief illness. interment planned for Fort Worth on Wednesday.

Austin State Tax Board R. M Wynne Fort Worth

First Officers and Directors Listing

The document lists first officers as W. T. Johnson president A. D. Turner vice president L. H. Sehweer vice president H. F. Sehweer cashier W. F. Woodward assistant cashier and Jack Christal assistant cashier. Directors include W. T. Johnson H. F. Schweer L. H. Sehweer J. B. Wilson A. D. Turner L. Bailey J. C. Christal and Jno. A. Hann.

W. T. Johnson Pres A. D. Turner V.pres. L H. Sehweer V.pres H. F. Sehweer Cashier W. F. Woodward AsstCash Jack Christal H. F. Schweer L. H. Sehweer J. B. Wilson L. Bailey J. C. Christal Jno A. Hann

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