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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1909
Page
2
The notice lists monthly six month and yearly mail rates, and urges readers to report any publication errors regarding individuals or corporations to the publishers for correction. It notes a general policy to correct reflections on character or reputation upon request.
A Denton editor urges saving shade trees with timely watering. A large Texas reunion is planned August 24 25 and 26 with speeches by Senator Bailey and Cone Johnson. The piece defends Denton water quality and condemns reckless youth driving endangering streets.
H B Beck in charge of the College of Industrial Arts farm reports exceptional corn, praising the old-fashioned squaw variety. A sample is expected to exceed forty bushels per acre with two ears per stalk, after thorough soil preparation and timely planting. Another irrigated field yielded about seventy five bushels with ten ears per stalk.
Articles from Enn's News and others describe Texas communities including Waxahachie, Gainesville, Navarro, Ellis, Dallas and Travis counties pushing road bond issues of substantial sums to fund improvements. Citizens, farmers and leaders argue for wealthy, progressive action to build first class public highways and expand streets.
Slidell Texas on the northwest edge of Denton County seeks a direct line to Dallas. The city plans a bonus of 10000 dollars and appeals to the Dallas Chamber of Commerce for cooperation. The move aims to avoid Fort Worth routing and boost local commerce.
The mangled body of a young man about twenty was discovered on Rock Island tracks near Dalhart Texas. A postal addressee from Elmer I. Carter in Oskaloosa Iowa was found in his pocket with a plea from a mother to her son.
July 19 Austin reports the Thirty first Legislature enacted the liquor sales felony law without an emergency clause. The act took effect July 11, requiring dismissal of indictments for violations before that date. Fort Worth: Walter King embezzlement case tied to a Main street Waggoner Bank hold up moved to Forty eighth district court and continued until September due to missing witnesses.
The advance guard for the Mayors' convention led by Mayor Davis of Fort Worth arrived in San Angelo Texas after an eighteen hour automobile trip.
Crop conditions in Denton county are not as good as earlier yet prospects remain favorable for an abundant yield. Denton county still leads the state in crops with diverse soils making a total failure unlikely. The chamber seeks more display for the Dallas fair and invites farmers to rent or buy land, with full information available at the Chamber of Commerce.
The Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress will hold its twentieth annual session in Denver from August 16 to 21. The organization is entitled to three representatives and the mayor and county judge may name one delegate each. credentials will be issued to any member who desires them.
Capudine is advertised as a liquid remedy for sick and nervous headaches traveler's headaches stomach troubles and female troubles. Sold by druggists as Sola Capudine provides immediate effects.
Paris Tennessee July 19 Will Sullivan who shot and killed W A Jones at Dekalb yesterday will be given his preliminary trial this afternoon Sullivan and two others are alleged to have called Jones to his front gate where the tragedy took place Domestic troubles are said to be the cause of the killing
An Omaha City druggist promotes Q Ban Hair Restorer with claims it reverses gray hair and speeds growth. A unsolicited testimonial says a two week course restored gray hairs to original color, and sales offer a free first bottle with purchase.
Weatherford Herald urges a $400000 bond issue to fund a county road system in Parker County. The paper argues roads will create employment, raise land values, and provide relief amid drought and farm debt, calling on citizens to petition the courthouse and support the measure.
In contrast to night riders named calo mel croton oil and aloes pills Mr King's New Life Pills cleanse the system and cure ailments including colds headaches constipation malaria They are sold by J F Raley & Co.
Texas Dallas defeated Oklahoma City 4 to 2 while Houston beat San Antonio 1 to 0 in 10 innings. Fort Worth won 10 to 2 and Shreveport 9 to 3. Galveston 2, Waco 9. Chicago beat Washington 3–0. St Louis edged Philadelphia 5–4 in 11. Detroit 4, New York 3 in 13. Mobile 5 over New Orleans 4. Little Rock 4, Memphis 2.
L. S. Napier of Rugless, by., describes ten years of torture from piles before Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him. The ad guarantees relief for piles burns scalds cuts boils fever sores eczema salt rheum and coins and sells for 25 cents via J. F. Raley & Co.
Chartered today in Austin the First Presbyterian church U S Al of San Angelo, and the Navarro Gatton company of Corsicana, with capital of 50,000 dollars.
Chase addresses a hostile crowd on an island, defends his honesty against Von Blitz and Rasula, threatens action to protect his clients, and asserts he can summon a British warship to deter opponents while the chateau looms in the distance.
Chase confronts Von Blitz and Rasula as a British warship materializes off the harbor redressing a tense clash at the chateau. The crowd flees toward the pier while Chase threatens harsh action to protect his life and ally Selim. The cruiser signals a tense, decisive turn in the siege.
A solitary man sits on his porch gazing on the chateau while lights glow in many windows. He endures isolation yet honors a triumphant achievement in the marketplace that cools his bitterness. The princess’s awareness remains uncertain as he reflects on what he dared and accomplished.
In the late hours revelers at the Solitude Chateau break free from months of constraint as Lady Deppingham Drusilla Browne and their circles mingle with yacht guests The Duchess of N and the Marchioness of KR enter the scene while a hopeful suitor arranges a banquet dance and concert The narrative promises continuation and Foley Kidney Remedy ad copy interrupts with a health pitch.
Dr Brumby state health officer of Texas after touring Gulf ports says Galveston New Orleans and other Gulf ports should modify quarantine rules against Cuba Central America and Mexico. He notes sanitary conditions in many cities visited were relatively better than those in most Southern states.
The Majestic Theater opens with Eddie Snyder and Miss Bert Vaughn in original comedy sketches. They have pleased Texas audiences all season and should entertain Majestic patrons well. Their opening bit is The New Servant with strong singing and dancing and all new pictures.
Mrs Eula Presland of Greenfield Tennessee endorses Hunt's Cure as a superior remedy for itching skin conditions including eczema and ringworm. She notes fifteen years of constant use and regards it as a faithful friend and true aid, priced at 50 cents per box.
Notices posted at the three banks announce summer hours with closing at 3 PM instead of 4 PM for the remainder of the season. The new schedule begins Monday.
No Spoony Business touts Cheatham's Laxative Tablets as a convenient remedy with no bag effects like quinine. The ad promotes pocket friendly 10 spoon doses, ideal for travel, priced at 25 cents per box by Geo Westlake.
In a late yesterday shooting twelve miles south of Waxahachie Jack Devaughn killed Prec Hall after a dispute over marksmanship. Hall, a Black man, was shot through the neck. Devaughn is jailed in Waxahachie.
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cure failures by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo backs the firm with endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin. The cure is described as a blood and mucous system remedy with testimonials free, 75 cents per bottle, sold by druggists, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Thomas J. Mull of Beaumont Texas fell from a boarding house window twenty feet to a stone court last night. He fractured his skull and died early this morning in New Orleans.
An old ad touts Simmon's Liver Purifier in tin boxes at 25 cents per box, claiming it will restore liver health and remove trouble, urging readers to buy for full duty and satisfaction.
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