Certificate Cancelled for Denton Co operative Life Insurance
Commissioner Hawkins of the Texas Department of Insurance and Banking cancelled the certificate of Bankers and Citizens' Co operative Life Insurance Company of Denton Texas. The action cited failure to show required compliance within six months after filing articles of incorporation. The company was organized by W D Birdsong and was required to have written minimum insurance in that period.
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Wm. E. Hawkins
Department of Insurance and Banking
Austin
Bankers and Citizens’ Co-operative Life Insurance Company
Denton
Texas
W. D. Birdsong
Eleven Gun Crew Killed in Fort Monroe Explosion
At Fortress Monroe Virginia eleven men of a gunner crew were killed and about six injured when the breech-block of a large gun blew out Friday. The blast occurred during service drills, causing extensive damage to the weapon and surrounding area.
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Fortress Monroe
Battle Looms Between Railroads and Texas Commission
An Austin dispatch reports an imminent clash between the railroads and the Texas Railroad Commission over the commission ordered cotton rate cut effective August 1. Railroad attorneys have been busy at the state capital gathering data on reduced earnings and higher necessary expenses as opposition lines up for the dispute.
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Texas Railroad Commission
Austin
Race riot in Mississippi leaves five killed
Five Negroes were killed and two mortally wounded near Elliott Mississippi when seven men attacked Deputy Sheriff Cauley as he tried to arrest them on a minor complaint toward a rural county.
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Mississipp I
Elliott Miss
Cauley
Campaign Nears End as Candidates Spin Last Moments
The 1910 gubernatorial race winds down with rallies and speeches across Texas. Cone Johnson draws 6 000 to 10 000 at Dallas Fairgrounds, while Poindexter and Davidson address large crowds in Stephenville and Rockdale. Colquitt campaigns in Royse City Greenville Celeste and warns against Rankin. Final rally dates list Johnson at Terrell Kaufman Kemp and Poindexter at Dublin and Cleburne.
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Cone Johnson
Dallas
Fairgrounds
J. A. Germany Horace Chilton
M. M. Crane
Dr. Rankin
Cowen
B. Colquitt
Weaver
Gerald
Waco
Alvarado
Johnson County
Old Settlers’ Association
Colquitt
Wolfe City
Cooper
Terrell
Davids
Cameron, Calvert
Arne
Bryan
Navasota
Hempstead
Houston
Johnson
Kaufman
Kemp
Poindexter
Dublin
Cleburne
Clearance sale shoes offer bargains to stock up for fall
A local shop touts a clearance sale as a safe way to buy shoes. Each pair represents value on crowded shelves as they make room for fall stock. The ad promises ridiculous prices and invites customers to come in for a fit.
Weather report for New Orleans tonight and Friday
Tonight and Friday in New Orleans Louisiana expect partly cloudy skies with mild conditions and no significant precipitation indicated. Temperature patterns and exact highs or lows are not provided in the readable fragment.
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New Orleans
Denton Chamber Directors Discuss Creamery and Rail Line
The Denton Chamber of Commerce directors met Thursday in club rooms with B H Deavenport presiding. They considered installing a creamery and proceeded with a cows promise campaign, discussed the Denton Slidell railroad, and eyed dirt road improvements into Denton.
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Chamber of Commerce
B. H. Deavenport
A. C. Owsley
B. H. Deavenoott
W. C. Edwards
DeDnton-Slidell
Denton
Rochester in Jail After Kennedale Attack Confession
Mark Rochester, captured near Kennedale, is jailed in Waxahachie after being brought from Fort Worth. He allegedly tried to kill his sister and her husband by throat slashing early Wednesday. Rochester gave a detailed statement to the county attorney and reportedly repeated his Fort Worth confession.
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Waxahachie
Fort Worth
Kennedale
Mark Rochester
Here
Ellig County
Rochester
Amicable Life Insurance to Build 21 Story Office Tower
Announcement issued today that West Lake Construction of St. Louis won the contract for a 21 story steel frame office building for the Amicable Life Insurance company in Waco Texas. Construction will begin next week and the fireproof modern structure will rise at Fifth and Austin streets.
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Waco, Tex
Amicable Life Insurance Company
West Lake Construction Company of
St. Louis
Austin
Resignation Ties To Bluefields Blockade Recognition
Consul Moffat in Bluefields reports Vice Consul Clancey has resigned. Clancey allegedly pressured Norway to recognize Bluefields blockade. The State Department telegram to New Orleans merchants cites partial U S recognition of the blockade by Norwegian ships.
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Washington
State
Moffat
Bluefields
Counsul Clancey
Clancey
Norway
Department
Mercinné
New Orleans
United Sates
Mules Runaway Near West Oak Street Smash Damages
A runaway incident on West Oak Street Thursday involved eight mules hitched to a hack driven by Y. Y. Mitchell. Mitchell and his son were slightly injured while one mule sustained a deep gash from a penetrating wood piece. The pair, from Wise County near Rhome, were surveying land in Wenton County for next year.
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West Oak Street
8. Y. Mitchell
Or. Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Nrles
Mitchell
Wise County
Rhome
Wenton County
Police uphold death by own action theory in Rawn case
Police insist President Rawn of the Menon route died by his own action, rejecting family claims of murder. The shift in theory concludes the incident as self-inflicted rather than a homicide, per official statements.
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Rawn
Menon
Negro Kills Constable in Belton After Break-In Attempt
A young Henry Gentry shot Constable James L. Mitchell near Mrs. John Lamb’s home in Belton Texas after a late-night break-in attempt. Mitchell died, and a manhunt followed as citizens pursued Gentry who fled after the shooting. Local chautauqua notes follow with Edward Elliott presenting The Lion and the Mouse tonight.
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Edward Elliott
Beltin
Tex
Henry Gentry
Contable
James L. Mitchell
John Lamb
Mitchell
Labm
Gentry
Fred Helman
Levi
Schuh
Schwarenka
Roberts
Missuda
Laybach
Howard
J. Frank Smith
J. W. Caldwell
Neel Sisters
Nellie Pearl Neel
Patform
Maggie Lee Neel
Lyceum
Gentry Surrounded by Posse Near River Bottoms
Advices at noon place Gentry surrounded by a posse in river bottoms three miles away. A shot was fired when seen, he fled into thicket, still armed with a shotgun linked to Mitchell's death. A crowd gathered as officers claimed the jailed man was not Gentry.
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Gentry
Mitchell
Head Add Mitchell
Belton
Lawmakers Return Home Amid Quiet Capitol
Most legislators have returned to their homes to vote and the capital is quiet. Gov Campbell remains silent on any next week program and Austin circles believe he does not know until after the primary results are known.
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Campbell
Austin
Houston among first postal savings banks in the South
Washington reports that Houston post office is likely to be designated a postal savings depository, following a Texas News Service note. The City National Bank of San Antonio requested designation, with similar applications from Dublin and Paris.
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Washington
Houston Post Office
South
Postal Savings Bank
Texas News Service
City National Bank of San Antonio
Postal Savings Depository
Dublin
Paris
Wheat Hold Tightens as Denton Farmers Hold Out
Denton county millmen estimate at least 55 percent of the large wheat crop remains unsold. Owners store grain in elevators or home granaries while waiting for higher prices. One landowner reportedly holds 30 000 bushels, having netted about 6000 from waiting, and many others are delaying sales to aim for 1.25 dollars per bushel.
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Denton County
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Craddock Building
South Side Square
Raps
QU. i. Roe
Chicago
A. W. Palmer
Denton Plumbing Company
T. B. Porter
Ence Gaa
Cient Service
Exchange National
Cantadates
Eufoor
Ladides
Oxfords
Evans Dry Goods Co
Rae
Weather Report
S. D
Bluefield
Thur
Polke
Lion and the Mouse
Platform Tat
Rick
The
Hornbeck
Oakley
First National Bank
Denton, Texas
Majestic Airdome
Marie Nielsen Stock Company
Stacy Adams
Queen Quality
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