Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Record And Chronicle in Denton, Texas

Page 1

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1912

Page

1

Campaign Trail Moves in Dallas Area Before Primary

In Dallas on July 20 with a week left, candidates push ads and speeches. Sheppard accuses negroes of being urged into primaries while Walberg addresses voters and Attendees report a Dem plan. Grand Prairie and Wolfe City events feature Colquitt and Randolph critics. Judge Ramsey attacks Colquitt’s veto and calls for joint action to suppress black votes.

Dallas Sheppard Bay City Walerg Spok Rag Peimire Ntttoe Ettters Grand Prairie Cone John Dem Colquite Wolfe City Colquitt

Electors Omitted From Tickets In Several Texas Counties

In July reports show many Texas counties omitting presidential electors on ballots amid strong Republican areas. Counties cited include Bell Kerr Webb Gillespie Bexar McLennan Comal El Paso Harris Lamar Grayson Jim Wells Taylor Stonewall Angelina Guadalupe Victoria Austin Harrison Duval. Cooke county initially printed tickets without elector names then corrected them.

Dallas South Texas Bell Kerr Webb Gillespie Bexar McLennan Comal Paso Harris Lamar Grayson Jim Wells Taylor Stonewall Angelina Guadalupe Victoria Austin Harrison Duval Cooke County

Ball Speaks for Judge Ramsey in Democratic Nomination

Col. H Ball spoke Friday in the district court room for William F Ramsey seeking the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. He praised Ramsey and attacked Gov Colquitt, citing numerous quarrels and vetoes as reasons to reject a second term.

H. Ball District Court Room Willam F. Ramsey Democrat Crom&nation Democrat Colonel Ball W. C. Battimore Texas Balimore William Jennings Bryan Woodrow Wison Virginia United States United State Baltimore Houston Post Fort Worth Colquitt Col. Ball Ball Ousley Mr Owsley Gov. Colquitt Owsley

Governor Colquitt to Speak Twice in Denton County Tour

Denton friends plan a big crowd for Governor Colquitt who will give three speeches in Denton county. He will speak at Sanger at 10 30 a m here at 3 00 p m and at Lewisville at 8 30 p m traveling by auto between towns. A large committee will greet him at Denton and some members will meet him at Sanger to escort him here. The speech is planned on the east side of the courthouse with good seating and efforts to comfort ladies.

The Difference The Difference bank invitation ad

A banking advertisement urges saving over spending. It promises that regular deposits will build toward future investment opportunities and notes the bank serves over 2,000 customers. The message invites readers to open an account at Exchange National Bank.

Belmont Didn't Aid Bryan Election Fund

Associated Press dispatch reports Herman Ridder, then treasurer of the Democratic National Committee in 1908, testifying before a campaign expenditures inquiry. He disclosed giving $37,600 as the largest donor, with his rule of $10,900 cap for others, his sons contributing $9,000 each, and claimed Belmont Ryan contributed nothing while Tammany Hall gave $10,000. He asserted no corporate money was received and that none was tainted.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington Herman Ridder Democratic National Committee Bryan Belmont Ryan Tammany Hall

Taft Says Campaign Run by National Committee

President Taft announced he did not expect to conduct his campaign personally and would delegate efforts to the National Committee and its sub committees. The statement was transmitted by the Associated Press from Washington on July 26.

Asociated Press Dispatch Washington Taft National Committee

United States Steel dissolution report denied by committee

Associated Press dispatch from Washington July 20 reports Chairman Stanley denying recommendations to dissolve United States Steel Corporation. He says the reports were released to influence the New York stock market and he does not support dissolution.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington Stanley House Steel Trust United States Steel Corporation New York

Chairman Stanley Promises Public Response Over Report Leaks

Washington July 26 Chairman Stanley, reacting to parts of the committee report published in error, said he would no longer be silent and would provide the public with the emergent view that the committee agreed dissolution recommendations would be included in the report.

Washington Stanley Puba

Late opponents of Gov Wilson may join in tour

A National Democratic committee member suggests Gov. Wilson speak once on the same platform with each Baltimore opponent. Wilson is considering the suggestion as touring opponents are planned to join in the effort.

Guy. Wilson Seagirt Jay National Democrate Committee Gov. Wlson Baltimore Wilson

Improper Election Reported Against Rep Catlin

Washington July 20. The House committee on elections votes 6 to 3 that Rep Catlin of Missouri was improperly elected and should be deprived of his seat. It cites that Catlin spent 13000 in campaigning while Missouri law limited spending to 662.

Washington House Committee On Elections Catlin Missouri

Wheat Price Declines Amid Weak Markets

Local wheat futures fall to 1091 cents after several days near 923, with overall market weakness until Friday. A Turko-Italian clash propelled prices higher for a brief lift.

Ste

First National Officers and Directors Listed

The document lists officers W. T. Johnson as President A. D. Turner as Vice President L. H. Schweer and H. F. Schweer as vice presidents cashier is W. F. Woodward with Jack Christal as assistant cashier. Directors include W. T. Johnson H F. Schweer L. H. Schweer J E. Wilson A. D. Turner L. Bailey J. C. Christal and Jno. A. Hann.

W. T. Johnson A. D. Turner V.pres L. H. Schweer V.-Pres H. F. Schweer W. F. Woodward Jack Christal H F. Schweer J E. Wilson L. Bailey J. C. Christal Jno

Advance of Rebels Proceeds Unopposed

In Madera Mexico on July 20 rebel van guard heads toward Sonora and reaches the Dolorosa mining camp with minimal resistance as 60 Federals retreat. General Campos arrives with 800 men. no Federals found on route from Sauz. Rojas arrests Lieutenant Villareal and 30 men for looting. four prisoners executed. Villareal is on trial.

Associated Press Madera Mexico Sonora Dolorosa Seisemieen Campos Sauz Rojas Villarea Madero Lumbe Villareal Tral

Heavy Ammunition Shipments Spark Border Tension Fears

Reports from the War Department indicate that rebel forces on the Mexican border are breaking up while shipments of flags rifles and about 100 000 rounds of ammunition have entered El Paso. This fuels belief that new trouble may be brewing.

Sneneinied Washington War Department el Paso

Japanese Emperor Mutguhito Reported Nearing Sinking

Tokyo dispatch reports Emperor Mutguhito in critical condition this afternoon with ministers gathered at the palace and an official announcement stating the emperor was sinking.

Associated Press Tokio Japan Mutguhito

Thompson Held in Assault Case After Ohio Shooting

Snyder July 19 W J Thompson son of Robert Lee, held on criminal assault charges in connection with the shooting of W R Ashs twelve year old daughter. Thompson remains under physician care in Snyder.

Snyder Associated Press Dispatch W.J. Thompson Robert Lee W. R. .Ash Ash Thompson

Beef Trust Dissolution Statement Aims at Asset Distribution

In Chicago on July 260 a formal statement outlines how Nation assets will be distributed after the company’s dissolution. Federal Attorney Wilkerson received the declaration, with lawyers for packers promising full details soon and noting no paper dissolution, disintegration must be read.

Chicago Federal A.torney Wilkerson Packers Snd Wilkerson

War report boosts wheat in Chicago market

War news of a closing of the Dardanelles by Turko-Italian hostilities caused a strong rally in Chicago yesterday with the wheat market closing 1 to 2 cents higher. Corn and oats also closed stronger amid the advance.

Chicago Wardanelles

Mason Withdraws From Railroad Commissioner Race

J C Mason of Deport Lamar county withdraws from the Railroad Commissioner race. The field now consists of Earle B Mayfield of Temple John L Wortham of Austin and Theo G Thomas of Houston.

J. C. Mason Deport Lamar County Earle B Mayfield Temple John L. Wortham Austin Theo. G. Thomas Houston

Democrats Visit Seagirt on Washington Train Trip

A train load of Democratic members of the House departed Washington this morning for Seagirt, continuing a congressional visit. The delegation travels to Seagirt for meetings and site inspections as part of their campaign outreach.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington House Seagirt

Unsettled Weather Forecast For New Orleans

Weather report from New Orleans July 20 notes unsettled conditions tonight and Sunday. Winds are variable with chances of showers and thunderstorms, temperatures mild, expected to remain humid. Citations indicate coastal air mass influence and possible localized storms.

Werather New Orleans

Prize Fight Films Barred by Senate Bill in U S Pass

Washington July 20 The House today passed a bill prohibiting transportation of prize fight films between states and sending the measure to the President for signature. Southern lawmakers favored the bill citing race prejudice from the Jeffries Johnson title fight drawings.

Washigton Moving Pictures United States House Senate Jeffries Johnson

Rural School Advocate to Speak at Normal Auditorium

Supt O J Kern of Winnebago county will speak tonight at 8 o clock on rural schools and their needs. He is billed as the most famous rural school man in the United States. The talk is funded by the summer normal faculty with no admission charge.

O. J. Kern Winnebago County Kern

Also Mentioned on This Page

Williams Store Eagle Superior Union W. B. McClurkan & CO Bhava T. Ball Ramsey GOV. Colquitts CCAS Husvab Tam Ridder U., Steel CO Potorosa Berpore Beef Trust Hanan Pumps Singer W. A. Taliaferro Seed and Bicycle Store West Side Sq. Shaw J. W. Shaw J. Kunze, Prop Denton Steam Bakery Supt. Kern Levett’s Shoe Beyett Brothers’ Shoe
Search Courier

Search the Record And Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Record And Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication