Denton County Tax Rolls Show Lower Total For Year
Denton County tax assessor Miller estimated total valuations at 18 500 550 a drop from 18 852 658 20 last year. City assessor Egan expects a 70 000 decline to 2 920 000 due to reduced personal property values and fires delaying replacements. Work on the rolls starts July 25 and must finish by October 1 with city figures ready by July 25.
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Miller
Denton County
State Tax Board
W. F. Egan
Tolal
Egan
County commissioners approve school district tax changes
The commissioners adjourned after approving three tax elections in school districts No. 6 Goodview No. 9 and No. 17 Good Hope all passing by decisive margins. The court also examined roads and bridges and allowed numerous county expenses with totals listed for labor groceries hardware and salaries and a jail telephone account.
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Goodview
Good Hope
Unknown boy found dead near Cotton Belt crossing
The mangled body of an apparently fifteen year old boy was found by a Cotton Belt crossing operator between here and Fort Worth Monday morning. It is believed he was killed by a Cotton Belt train, the body lying alongside the track and cold on discovery.
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Cotton Belt
Here
Fort Worth
New President of the U I A Expected Soon
Prof. Bizzell named new president of the Industrial college arrives this week with family. They lodge at Stoddard hall until a North Lo cust street residence is ready. From Navasota where he led public schools, he holds a B S from Baylor 1898 and Ph D 1899, studied law, and authored two books on public theory and sovereignty.
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Bizzell
Industrial College
Stoddard Hall
North Locust Street
Prof
Navasota
Baylor University
Waco
Farm To Rent Two Miles West Of Denton
For Rent The Myers farm two miles west of Denton apply to Mrs M BE Myers.
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Myers
Denton
M. E. Myers
R. W. Clynch
M. BE. Myers
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonials
A 19th century advertisement offers one hundred dollars for an incurable catarrh cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin of Toledo and details internal use and blood action. Price 75 cents per bottle and testimonials available. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Democratic Announcements for Local Elections Listings
A fragmented list of local political candidates including duties such as County Judge, County Attorney, Tax Assessor and Collector, County Clerk, Treasurer, District Clerk, sheriff, and Precinct Commissioners. Names include Lee Zumwal, Charles Mays, E. E. Miller, Sam Hawkins, Oscar T. Button, Waller L. Buer, and others with multiple precincts represented.
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Democratic
FL Hill
W. C. Dickson Worth
Ray
Lee Zumwal
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertised for Kidney Weakness
Denton reader Mrs. W. H. Pierce reports cure of kidney trouble with Doan's Kidney Pills in 1905 and endorses the remedy. The ad notes purchase at J. F. Raley & Co and claims strong results with the pills priced at five cents, from Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo as sole US agents.
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Denton
W. H. Pierce
Hickory St
Texas
Doan
J. F. Raley & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean
We Can Supply Vegetables Any Hour In The Day
A compact note advertises vegetable supplies available at any hour with two phones listed for contact, 7 and D. R. Turner.
New Suit Filings in District Court This Week
The district court sees several filings including R. M. McMahan vs. Lizzie McMahan for divorce, Frank Bush vs. T. E. and W. A. Ponder on debt, Nora Ruddell vs. J. L. Ruddell for trespass to title, BR. Floyd et al. vs. E. F. Stone and J. A. Young seeking to halt a constable sale of real estate.
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District Court
R. M. McMahan
Lizzie McMahan
Frank Bush
T. E
W. A. Ponder
Nora Ruddell
J. L. Ruddell
Floyd Et al
E. F. Stone
J. A. Young
Constable
Oklahoma ear corn and oats by Witherspoon & Sons
Oklahoma ear corn valued at six dollars and sixty five cents per quantity. oats offered by Witherspoon and Sons. Advertising note mentions ten words a week in the Daily and a week in the Weekly for forty cents.
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Oklahoma
Witherspoon & Sons
Wheat Tops to One Dollar a Bushel in Denton Market
The Denton market follows the big wheat centers as prices rise to $1 a bushel while sellers resist at that level seeking $1.10 or higher. Local miscellany notes dull markets with hay up, poultry down, and cotton steady. The county court opens Monday with thirteen cases on the docket and three petty theft guilty pleas. Probate actions include admittance of the Kendall will and appointments for appraisers. Baseball results from Texas, National, American, and Southern leagues follow.
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Denton
Tex
Local Market Notes Wheat Up After $1 Price Rally
Flour rises 10 cents per hundred following $1 wheat surge. Poultry prices fall with hens at 1 to 2 cents, fryers 10 to 12 cents depending on size. wholesalers expect further declines. Sales weak for eggs and hay firm at 10.50 to 11 per ton locally. oats scarce at 36 to 37.5 cents loose and about 40 cents bagged.
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F. O. B. Hay
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Listed as Earth’s Greatest Healer
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as quick relief for cuts bruises sprains and wounds from accidents such as wagons trains and buggy crashes. It promises cures for burns sores eczema chapped skin sore eyes lips and corns with a 25 cent price through J F Raley & Co.
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J. F. Raley
U's
Classifieds reach 3000 families at low cost
A weekly and daily combination rate offers access to about 15 000 people, targeting up to 3 000 families. The ad package promises broad exposure at a very low cost and invites readers to try the service.
Daily and Weekly Reach 3000 Homes for Your Business
The publication reports reaching more than 3,000 homes and 15,009 people, inviting local businesses to submit stories for broader readership.
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L. Pulton
T. Willcoxon
West Denton
E. W. Fritz
Fulton Street
Fulton St
Ponder Avenue
Gale
L. Fulton. Lp
Sycamore St
C. H. Davie
Donnhower Block
Exchange Nat's Bank
Magill & Shepard
Tfe
Chas. Wells
E. McKinney St
Ford Crawford
Denton Transfer Co
Kincaid Yard
West Oak Street
Kincaid Wayord Yard
H. Land
J. M. Gurley
Phine
Murphy
McGinnis & Sims
McKinney St
Telephone McGinnis & Sims
Ada Kincaid
Weer Highland Street
Arkansaw Mill
W. E. McCabe
Garrison's Drug Store
West Side
Squire
R. R. Turner
West Oak St
Hester
Lester & Brownlow
J. W. Pralin
Souta Side
Moreman & Luster
H. M. Walden
L. Fulton
Call
E. Brown
E P. Prigmore
Duke & Ayers
U. S
Crow Wright
Ards
W. E. Botts
Southwestern Veterinary College
Dallas
Brock’s Wagonyard
Strickland & Piinck- Tey
Ynineaid
John B. Schmitz
J. L. Witking Et al
W. B. McClurkan & Co
D. R. Turner
L. T. Fowler
Austin Bros
Cc. C. Leuty
T. Coleman
R. T. Tindel
FF. Slayton
J. B. Wilson & Co
J. L. Wilkes
A .B. Taylor
J. J. Huffhines
Wilson Bros
J. L. Curtsinger
Gentle Bros
Au. M. Reeve
J. W. Faught & Son
Kabine
Peoples Home Telephone Co
W. P. Brown
W. P. Yarbrough
J. H. Wils
J. Black
Groceries
Ei Shaai West
Lyon-Gray Co
A. A. Fielder Co
Edgar Cantrell
Fin Hunter
Brown
H. W. Phillips
M. Wilson Hay
S. A. Gibson
Wilson & Hodges
Denton Machine Works
Thomas Co
Genessis
J. D. Adams & Co
Evers Co
Chas. Mays
J. R. Edwards
B. McClurkan & Co
Sallie Nuckles
J. R. Bourland
Cotton Belt Crossing
R. L. McCoy
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