The Merchant Prefers A Bank Check
If you hold a checking account with this bank and settle store bills by check you receive proper credit. Any error in amount or other will be evidenced by the cancelled check returned to you showing date payee endorsers and amount. No basis for argument or dispute and no loss of friendship.
We Solicit Your Account on the Basis of Sound Banking
A bank urges customers to open or maintain accounts, highlighting safety and soundness as the basis for trust. Officials emphasize prudent money management and secure services to attract deposits.
The Denton County National Bank Officers and Directors
The Denton County National Bank known as The Accommodating Bank lists officers and directors including W. B. McClurkan as President J. L. Blewett as Vice President B. H. Deavenport as Cashier R. M. Barns Asyi J Cashier D. R. Turner W. J. McCray J. F. Raley and G. H. Blewett as board members.
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Denton County National Bank
W. B. McClurkan
J. L. Blewett
B. H. Deavenport
Cashier
R. M. Barns
Asyi
J. Cashier
D. R. Turner
W. J. McCray
J. F. Raley
G. H. Blewett
Senate Democrats Move Quickly on Tariff Debate
Senate Democrats said they would take little time to debate the tariff bill. Finance Chairman Simmons said if the bill benefits the country it proves democrats right. if not, it proves the opposition right. Senator Root continued his critique of the measure today.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Senate Democrats
Simmons
Finance Committee
Root
New Currency Bill Offered in Congress Rival Toward Admin Plan
Representatives Henry of Texas and Wingo of Arkansas led a group opposing the administration currency bill and introduced a rival measure. The proposal includes many recommendations from the old money trust investigating committee and aims to reshape monetary policy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Henry
Texas
Wingo
Arkansas
Old Money Trust
War list used to threaten congressmen during loppy probe
A war list naming many congressmen allegedly targeted by manufacturers and railroad interests to defeat them in districts was presented as evidence today by Martin Mulhall before the loppy investigation.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Congress
Martin Mulhall
Loppy
Pluck Tenacity and the Exchange National Bank
A discussion extols pluck application and tenacity as keys to success. It proclaims that with these traits, backed by the Exchange National Bank established in 1881, a man can open an account and grow it to seize opportunity, becoming a winner.
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Exchange National Bank
Denton County Votes on Issue 18 and Provisions
Denton County reports show strong opposition to Measure No. 18 with early tallies 19 to 4 against, and overall sentiment remains decisively against, as 26 of 31 boxes reported with results for judges salaries and No. 18. Local precincts such as Waketon Argyle Little Elm Sanger and Aubrey contribute to the mounting margin as remaining boxes are counted.
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Denton
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Argyle
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Sanger
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Plainview
Oil Ouster Suit Settled. Standard Pays Half Million
In Greenville July 22 the state settled with Magnolia Oil and others in an ouster suit and penalties totaling about $103.5 million. Standard Oil of New Jersey is fined $500,000 for pre 1909 antitrust violations and found not guilty on later charges. Magnolia Petroleum and other defendants are found not guilty. Stock in Magnolia Petroleum placed in trust and disfranchised. trustee to vote only if written request from owners. Fees totaled $13,750 to be shared among Harris and Hunt county officials and state counsel.
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Standard Oil Company of
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John Sealy & Co
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Corsicana Petroleum Company
John D. Archbold
Henry C. Folger, Jr
F. A. Williams
Galveston
Supreme Court of Texas
Richard G. Maury
Harris County
Thompson
Bowman
Hunt County
Waters-Pierce
Boone family tragedy reported near Corsicana
Two girls and a boy of the Boone family were found drowned in a tank near Corsicana last night. Authorities investigated the incident as a possible accident or drowning. Further details were not available at press time.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Corsicana
Boone
Here
Suffragettes Burn Mansion Near Birmingham
Militant suffragettes set ablaze a large unoccupied country mansion near Birmingham. The incident occurred today as protests escalated in the run up to a parliamentary vote.
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Associated Press Dispatch
London
Birmingham
Weather outlook for Denton and vicinity
Forecast calls for tonight and Tuesday to be generally cloudy. Monday’s high reached 98.5 degrees and low 68.5 degrees.
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Denton and
American Warship Arrives at Tuxpan Amid Mexican Turmoil
Federal scouts reportedly killed three officers and dispersed into the hills. Federals threaten Monclova residents to enlist. In Mexico City Japan advised Huerta it will not sanction anti American demonstrations upon the arrival of the new minister.
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Tuxpan
Associated Press
Constitutionalists
Coahuila
Mexico
Monclova
Associated Press Dispatch
Mexico City
Japan
Huerta
Louisiana Arrives at Tuxpan to Protect Americans
Washington reports the battleship Louisiana, sent from Vera Cruz on urgent orders, has reached Tuxpan to shield American nationals there amid ongoing conflict.
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Washington
Louisiana
Vera Cruz
Tuxpan
U. S. Warship Sent to Tuxpan to Counter Rebel Capture
Tuxpan, a town five miles up the river from the Gulf, was captured by rebels Saturday. In response to and from the British consul the battleship Louisiana has been sent head at full speed to the area.
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Tuxpan
City OF
Mexico
Gulf
Louisiana
Ambassador Wilson Arrives in Havana En Route to Washington
United States Ambassador Wilson reached Havana while traveling from Mexico to Washington and declined to comment for publication. He was summoned to report to Washington immediately on the situation.
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Havana
Cuba
U. S
Mexico
Washington
Bailey to Speak at State Reunion in Greenville
Former Senator J. W. Bailey will address the State Reunion of the U C V in Greenville on August 8. Jefferson Davis likely referenced in connection to the event.
Greek sculpture found in Baltimore cellar after 15 years
A Greek sculpture of a girl said to be 3,000 years old and priceless was uncovered today in the cellar of Charles Nemphos, a local confectioner, in Baltimore. The piece had been stolen from the Athens National Museum fifteen years ago.
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Associated ,Press Dispatch
Baltimore
Athens National Museum
Charles Nemphos
Fire at Galveston causes 95000 loss to printers
A blaze gutted the Rein & Sons printing building and the Galveston Overall Factory in Galveston today, resulting in a total loss estimate of 95000. Fire crews battled the flames but could not save the structure or its contents.
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Galveston
Associated Press Dispatch
Rein & Sons
Kennedy Direct Election Bill Favored by Report
The House passed and sent to the Senate the judiciary appropriation bill funding over 1,000,000 annually. The suffrage committee reported favorably Kennedys direct election bill requiring a majority vote and capping expenses at 5,000, with Kirby’s administration bill unfavorably reported. Senate committees favor Hudspeths bill to use 500,000 from oil refunds for school bonds. The Senate rejected a shirt sleeves work motion 18 to 3.
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Associated Press
Austin
House Today
Senate
Judiciary
Suffrage Committee Today
Kirby
United States
Kennedys
Senate Finance Committee
Legislature Advances Budget Bills and Per Diem Measures
The House engrossed the judiciary appropriation bill at 2 026 007 000 for two years and debated the departmental appropriation at 2 378 000. Bills for direct Senate elections from Kennedy and Kirby were introduced. The Senate passed mileage and per diem bills totaling 55 000 and set a 15 000 contingent expense. James E. Harley was sworn in to succeed Senator Weinert.
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Austin
House
Judiciary
Kennedy
Kirby
Senate
James E. Harley
Guadaloupe County
Weinert
Girls Sweep Out Trash Provokes City Health Debate
City Health Officer Dr. Piner encounters a livery stable owner who cites papers on stable flies and infantile paralysis to demand cleaner streets. He notes young women in millinery shops sweeping trash and questions enforcement while a male clerk continues sweeping debris despite warnings.
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Dallas News
Dr. Piner
Trapped In Convict Cage Fire Horror in Mississippi
In Jackson on July 22 thirty five Black prisoners perished when a second story convict cage at the Oakley convict farm burned. The lower level stored hay and molasses and rescue attempts failed as inmates cried out and battered bars. The fire origin remains undetermined.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Jackson
Miss
Oakley
Rumor of Adrianople Recapture Declared False
Sofia reports a rumor that Adrianople was recaptured by the Turks proved unfounded. The false claim arose after Bulgarian officials fled in panic upon hearing a Turkish force was nearby.
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Associated Press
Sofia
Adrianople
Silk Mills Hit Hard in Patterson Explosion
A bomb blast today heavily damaged the Helvetia Silk Mills in Patterson New Jersey wrecking machinery and structure. Several thousand workers had returned after a strike and police began an investigation.
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Patterson, N. J
Associated Press Dispatch
Helvetia
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